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Economy

Responsibility of every parent to instill respect in boys for women: President Kovind
[File photo: President Kovind]
Energy & Infra 

Prez Kovind lauds Diu for 100% solar energy use, lays foundation of eco, edu, agri projects

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

President Kovind commended the local administration for their efforts for conservation of natural heritage and environment.

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Mumbai-Pune Deccan Queen train to get German LHB coaches, facelift
The first Kisan Rail was introduced from Devlali to Danapur on 7th August, 2020, which was further extended upto Muzaffarpur.PM Modi to inaugurate Kisan Rail [File Photo]
Energy & Infra Agriculture 

PM Modi to inaugurate 100th Kisan Rail from Maha-Bengal (Sangola-Shalimar) for agri produce

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

The first Kisan Rail was introduced from Devlali to Danapur on 7th August, 2020, which was further extended up to Muzaffarpur.

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Minister gadkari laying foundation stone of projects in Assam
Min Gadkari lays foundation of 27 projects in Assam [Pic: Nitin Gadkari/Twitter]
Energy & Infra 

Minister Gadkari, CM Sonowal inaugurate 27 highway projects in Assam worth ₹2,366 cr

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Nitin Gadkari assured the State government of his full support in developing the NH network in Assam.

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HM Shah addresses farmers
HM Shah addresses farmers in Mehrauli [Pic: PIB]
Agriculture Politics 

Modi Govt always for farmer’s welfare, will not rest till their income doubles: Shah slams opposition

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Home Minister Amit Shah: I congratulate PM Modi for his dedication and commitment towards empowerment of farmers.

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Efforts on to attract investment for India's infrastructure: PM Modi inaugurates Agra Metro
PM Modi releases next Instal. under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi [File Photo]
Agriculture Government Politics 

PM Modi: ₹18,000 Cr deposited in farmer’s bank accounts; Regret that Bengal farmers not benefited

December 26, 2020December 26, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

PM Modi released the next instalment of financial benefit under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi via video conference.

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PM Modi to flag off India first driverless train on Delhi Metro Magenta Line on Dec 28
PM Modi to unveil driverless train on Delhi Metro, Magenta Line [File photo]
Energy & Infra 

PM Modi to flag off India’s first fully automated driverless train on Delhi Metro Magenta Line

December 26, 2020December 26, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

After the Magenta Line, the Pink Line of Delhi Metro is expected to have driverless operations by mid-2021.

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India Int'l Science Festival 2020 celebrates science, connects us all: Dr Shekhar Mande, CSIR
The Agricultural Scientists Meet is an important event of IISF 2020 [File photo]
Agriculture Science 

Agri Scientists Meet, IISF 2020: Experts talk data analytics, AI, energy, food security, climate change

December 26, 2020December 26, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

The Agricultural Scientists’ Meet is a significant event in the India International Science Festival 2020.

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Agri Minister interacts with Foreign Correspondents Club of South Asia
Agriculture Minister Tomar meets with members of FCC [Pic: PIB]
Agriculture 

Modi Govt committed to MSP; Reforms in interest of farmers: Agri Minister Tomar to FCC South Asia

December 25, 2020December 25, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Agri Minister Tomar: Reforms have been made in the interest of farmers, will bring about new era in Indian agriculture.

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Minister Gadkari of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Minister Gadkari inaugurates 18 Highway projects in Rajasthan [Pic: PIB]
Energy & Infra 

Minister Gadkari lays foundation stone for highway projects worth ₹8,341 Cr in Rajasthan

December 25, 2020December 25, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

With 40 percent growth in road construction in Rajasthan during the last 6 years, the length of NH in the state stands at 10,661 km.

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Rs 1.03 lakh Cr GST collected in Nov, 3rd highest ever, domestic revenue grows 12%: Fin Min
Government Economy 

States, UTs given 8th Installment of ₹6000 Cr to meet GST compensation shortfall: Finance Ministry

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

An amount of Rs. 48,000 crore has been borrowed so far by the Central Govt via the special borrowing window.

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Present installed generation capacity sufficient to meet electricity demand: Power Min RK Singh
New electricity rules drafted by Government [File photo]
Policy Energy & Infra 

New rules to protect electricity rights of 30 Cr existing & potential consumers: Power Ministry

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

The rules will benefit about 30 crores existing and prospective consumers in the country.

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India suspends UK flights over new Covid-19 till Dec 31, passengers to get mandatory test, quarantine
India suspends UK flights fearing new [File Photo]
Health Aviation Policy 

India suspends UK flights over new Covid-19 strain till Jan; Passengers to get mandatory test, quarantine

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Airlines operating flights to India from other countries shall not board any passenger travelling from UK to India.

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National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition
Science Startups 

C-Camp NBEC 2020 winners get investment, prizes of ₹7 Cr from Pfizer, Kotak, Biocon, BIRAC, others

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

11 bio-entrepreneurs and 3 student-led teams won the National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition (NBEC) 2020

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Tri-Colour Khadi facemasks for school children
Arunachal Pradesh purchases khadi cotton face masks for school children [Pic: PIB]
Business Government 

Arunachal Govt purchases 1 lakh KVIC khadi cotton face masks for school children

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

The repeat order comes just over a month after KVIC supplied 60,000 face masks to the Arunachal Pradesh Govt.

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5 states complete stipulated ease of doing business reforms
[File Photo: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman]
Business Economy Policy 

5 States complete ‘Ease of Doing Business’ reforms, can raise ₹16,278 Cr via open market borrowings

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

These states are Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana.

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KMS procurement benefits Farmers
48.56 Lakh farmers benefited from the Government KMS operations
Agriculture 

48 Lakh farmers benefit from Govt KMS 2020-21 purchases worth MSP ₹77,957 Cr: Agri Ministry

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Paddy procurement for Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21 has progressed smoothly in the procuring states & UTs.

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PM Modi addresses Assocham foundation week
PM Modi addresses the Assocham Foundation Week event
Business Economy 

PM Modi at Assocham: Record FDI as world trusts India; Invest in R&D in agri, pharma, space, energy

December 19, 2020December 19, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commended the business community for their contribution to nation-building.

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India, ADB sign $ 4.21mn PRF Facility for Tripura Infra push
This is ADB’s first PRF facility in the NE region of India [Pic: ADB India/Twitter]
Energy & Infra Economy 

India, ADB sign $4.21 mn PRF for Tripura urban infra & tourism development project

December 19, 2020December 19, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

This is ADB’s first PRF facility for a state in the NE region of India and is expected to boost economic development in the area.

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Present installed generation capacity sufficient to meet electricity demand: Power Min RK Singh
GoI, ADB sign $300 million loan for UP power project upgradation [File photo]
World Energy & Infra 

India, ADB sign $300 mn loan for UP power project, electricity supply to agri & residential consumers

December 19, 2020December 19, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

The project will pilot test engaging rural women through women’s self-help groups as community collection agents.

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Steel Minister Pradhan visits IISCO, Durgapur Steel Plants
Steel Minister Pradhan visits IISCO and Durgapur Steel Plants [Pic: Ministry of Steel/Twitter]
Energy & Infra 

SAIL’s IISCO, Durgapur steel plants vital for PM’s Mission Purvodaya, ‘Vocal for Local’: Pradhan

December 19, 2020December 19, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had launched ‘Mission Purvodaya’ to drive the growth of eastern India .

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FEATURES

UP Govt, cops need to relearn Constitution: 104 retd bureaucrats write to CM Yogi over love jihad law
Politics Feature Law 

UP Govt, cops need to relearn Constitution: 104 retd bureaucrats write to CM Yogi over love jihad law

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0

“The policemen who were responsible for allowing this must be called to account under the law, suitably investigated at a senior level.”

Lurching from one pandemic to another? From the frontlines of antibiotic resistance during Covid-19
Health Feature World 

Lurching from one pandemic to another? From the frontlines of antibiotic resistance during Covid-19

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 The ID Staff 0
antibiotic resistance (virus)
Health Feature Science 

Stories from the frontlines of anti-microbial resistance (AMR) during Covid-19

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 The ID Staff 0

THE LATEST

DRDO foundation day
Defence Tech 

DRDO celebrates 63rd Foundation Day; Chairman Reddy calls to focus on cyber security, space, AI

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

Chairman Reddy called upon DRDO scientists to focus on next generation needs.

PM Modi laying foundation of Light House Project
Energy & Infra Politics Tech 

PM Modi lays foundation stone of 6 Light House Projects in 6 states

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
PM Modi pays tribute to Buta Singh
Politics Society 

PM Modi pays tribute to Buta Singh, former Union Home Minister & Congress leader

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
ADB gives $10 Mn for horticultural expansion in Himachal
Agriculture 

ADB, India sign $10 mn project financing for horticulture, irrigation in Himachal Pradesh

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

WORLD

Health Canada approves 1st legal 'Magic Mushroom' psychedelic therapy for Alberta terminal patient
Health World 

Health Canada approves 1st legal ‘Magic Mushroom’ psychedelic therapy for Alberta terminal patient

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0

SYNTAC Institute is a non-profit organisation in Calgary working to bring legal psychedelic-assisted therapy to Canadians.

Cabinet approves Rs 2,500 Cr capital infusion for OICL, NICL & UIICL
Government Policy World 

Modi Cabinet approves Indian Missions in Estonia, Paraguay, Dominican Republic for trade, diplomacy

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0
1st Manned Mission 'Gaganyaan' will use ISRO GSLV Mk III, crew training in Russia: MoS Space
Government Space World 

Cabinet okays India-Bhutan MoU on outer space co-op; To make ISRO, DoS working group

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Lt Gen MM Naravane appointed Chief of Army Staff after Gen Rawat, takes over on Dec 31
World Defence 

Army Chief Gen Naravane visits South Korea to meet leaders, discuss India-Korea defence relations

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 The ID Staff 0

DEFENCE

DRDO foundation day
Defence Tech 

DRDO celebrates 63rd Foundation Day; Chairman Reddy calls to focus on cyber security, space, AI

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

Chairman Reddy called upon DRDO scientists to focus on next generation needs.

Cabinet approves 96% indigenously produced Akash missile
Policy Defence Government 

Cabinet okays Akash missile export; Creates MoD, MEA, NSA committee for defence export approval

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
CH-4B UAV drone
Defence Startups Tech 

Indian Army, SIDM outreach attracts 89 startups to pitch ideas on drones, robotics, AI, blockchain

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 The ID Staff 0

AUTO

Police & traffic agencies advised to accept license, vehicle docs in electronic form: Gadkari
Policy Auto 

Driving license, RC, permit, vehicle docs’ validity extended till March 2021 in light of Covid-19

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 The ID Staff 0

This covers all documents whose validity has expired since 1st February 2020 or would expire by 31st March 2021.

18 Lakh FASTag defaulters fined double tolls, Rs 20 Cr collected
Politics Auto Digital Policy 

18 Lakh FASTag defaulters fined double tolls, Rs 20 Cr collected

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Volvo, Tech Mahindra, IISc & IIT-D part of India-Sweden alliance to increase traffic safety
Auto Government World 

Volvo, Saab, Tech Mahindra, IISc & IIT-D part of India-Sweden alliance to improve traffic safety

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 The ID Staff 0
FASTags compulsory from Dec 1, trial runs underway
Digital Auto Policy 

FASTag to be available free of charge for 15 days

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 The ID Staff 0
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