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IndiGo announces a special festive sale, with fares starting INR 877

prionewsJanuary 14, 2021

India’s leading carrier, IndiGo, announced a five-day special domestic sale across select domestic flights on 6E network. The sale, effective from January 13, 2021 to January 17, 2021, will offer...

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Cabinet approves Procurement of 83 Light Combat Aircrafts (LCA) ‘Tejas’ from HAL for IAF

prionewsJanuary 13, 2021

The Cabinet met under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister in New Delhi on 13 January and has approved procurement of 73 LCA Tejas Mk-1A fighter aircrafts and 10 LCA Tejas...

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Republic Day Parade to feature 321 School Children and 80 Folk Artists in Cultural Programme

prionewsJanuary 13, 2021

School children from four Delhi schools and Folk artists from East Zonal Cultural Centre, Kolkata will take part in the cultural programme during the Republic Day Parade to be held...

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Union Education Minister reviews implementation of New Education Policy- 2020

prionewsJanuary 13, 2021

Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ reviewed implementation of New Education Policy- 2020 with the senior officials of the ministry. During the meeting the Minister has recommended the constitution of...

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Kerala becomes the 8th State to complete ease of doing business reforms

prionewsJanuary 13, 2021

Kerala has become the 8th State in the country to successfully undertake “Ease of Doing Business” reform stipulated by the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance. Thus, the State has become...

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Maharashtra bags runners up in Best State, Best Civic Agency, Best State Election Commission and Best State Finance Commission categories

prionewsJanuary 12, 2021January 12, 2021

Maharashtra wins runner-up in four of the five award categories in the second edition of Janaagraha City Governance Awards. Held in memory of Mr V Ramachandran, a doyen of decentralisation, the...

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Government of Odisha approves 3 major Industrial projects

prionewsJanuary 7, 2021January 7, 2021

The Government of Odisha continues to progress as a top investment destination in the country. IPICOL scored the “top performer” position in the Investment Promotion amongst 20 State Investment Promotion...

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DRDO Signs MOU with MAHA-METRO for implementation of Advanced Biodigester Mk-II Technology in Metro Rail Network

prionewsJanuary 5, 2021

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Government of India’s premier research agency and Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation (MAHA –METRO), a joint venture company of the GoI and Government of Maharashtra...

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ADB, India sign $100 million loan to upgrade power distribution system in Bengaluru

prionewsJanuary 4, 2021

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India on 31st December 2020 signed a $100 million loan to modernise and upgrade the power distribution system to enhance the quality...

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PM Modi calls upon the scientific community to strengthen value creation cycle in Science, Technology and Industry

prionewsJanuary 4, 2021

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today exhorted the scientific community to promote value-creation cycle of science to mass creation. He was speaking on the occasion of National Metrology Conclave...