President Murmu confers 17 children with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar

New Delhi- President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday presented the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar to 17 children, in seven categories, for their exceptional achievements in various fields. The program was held at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre. The award honours extraordinary accomplishments in seven categories: art and culture, bravery, innovation, science and technology, social service and…

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India’s equity markets touched $5.29 trillion market cap this year, 4th largest globally

Mumbai- India’s equity markets soared to record highs, firmly establishing the nation with a market capitalisation of $5.29 trillion this year, which was the fourth largest market cap globally after the US, China and Japan, a report said on Thursday. Benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex hit all-time highs of 26,277.35 and 85,978.25, respectively, this year,…

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South Korea: National Assembly set to vote on appointment of 3 Constitutional Court judge nominees

Seoul- The opposition-controlled National Assembly of South Korea is set to vote on the appointment of three Constitutional Court justice nominees at a parliamentary plenary meeting on Thursday. It remains to be seen whether acting President Han Duck-soo would approve the final appointment of the three new judges. The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) has…

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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel launches several initiatives on Good Governance Day

Gandhinagar : On the occasion of Good Governance Day, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel carried forward the tradition of honouring the legacy of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee with renewed vigour. Reflecting on Atal Ji’s inspirational words, “Chalo Jalaye Deep Wahan, Jahan Abhi Bhi Andhera Hai” (Let us light a lamp where darkness still…

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Patna Police cane-charge BPSC candidates

Patna- The Patna Police resorted to a cane charge on Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) candidates at the city’s Bailey Road on Wednesday, the police said. The candidates have been staging a dharna since December 13 at Gardanibagh, demanding the cancellation of the 70th BPSC Combined Examination. The situation escalated as protesters, frustrated by the…

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