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Varansi : PM Narendra Modi will gift 13 new projects of Rs 1,200 crore to Kashi by laying their foundation and also inaugurate around 33 ready projects of Rs 600 crores during his proposed visit in july.      Divisional commissioner Deepak Agarwal and district magistrate K. R. Sharma said that final date for the PM`s proposed visit has not been received from the PMO so far, but in view of possibility for his arrival between July 7 and 10 all preprations are being made in the district.                       The officials are also finalising the list of the projects r eady for inauguration by the PM following chief minister Yogi Adityanath`s stricts directives issued on June 25 that only the projects which would start operating immediately after inauguration, be included in the list.        Among 33 ready projects of around Rs 600 crores, maximum 11 are of Urban Development and being executed by smar...

BHEL's former chairman V. Krishnamurthy passed away Venkatraman Krishnamurthy, the former chairman of BHEL , Maruti Udyog and SAIL passed away at the age of 97.   He was born in Karuveli, Tamilnadu. He was famously known as the 'turnaround man' and started his career as a technician on the airfields during world war second. After that, he did a diploma in electrical engineering and rose up through the ranks of the Madras Electricity Board.

Guwahati:  The flood situation in Assam remained grim on Saturday with the death count rising to 118 and Silchar town in Cachar district submerged for the sixth straight day, officials said. Ten more people have died in the past 24 hours two each from Barpeta, Dhubri, Karimganj and Udalguri district and one death each from Cachar and Morigaon - due to floods and landslides.      The total population affected by the floods declined to 33.03 lakh in 28 district as against the previous day's of figure of 45.34 lakh in 30 district, a bulletin issued by the Assam State Management Disaster Authority (ASDMA) said.

 Covid-19 figures today: Delhi (1,118 cases), Mumbai (1,724 cases), Chennai (171 cases), Bangalore (582 cases) Coronavirus live news update: With 8,822 new coronavirus cases reported in one day, the number of Covid-19 cases in India rose to 4, 32, 45,517 on Wednesday, while the number of  cases activity increased to 53,637, according to the Union Health Ministry. . Data. The death toll from the disease has risen to 5,24,792 with 15 deaths reported in  24 hours, according to data updated at 8 am. The number of active cases now accounts for 0.12% of  total infections, while the nationwide Covid-19 recovery rate is recorded at 98.66%, the Health Ministry said. know.  Covid cases in Delhi are rapidly increasing  again, with 1,118 cases  reported on Tuesday. The highest number of cases  since May 10. According to the medical bulletin released by the Delhi government, two people have died from the infection. However, the positivity rate fell from 7.06% ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi signals 'mission mode', government pledges 100,000 by the end of 2023   NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday announced the recruitment of 100,000 people in various departments and ministries of the central government over the next 18 months in "mission mode", a period ending just four to five months ago the Narendra Modi government would no longer seek public mandate  to come to power. "Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the state of human resources in all departments and ministries and ordered the government to recruit 10,000 missionaries within the next 1.5 years," the Prime Minister's office said. tweets.  The April, 3  first reported that the Prime Minister is focusing on filling  vacancies quickly and starting the process within months. Then, each ministry and sector prepared a list of vacancies and sanctioned positions. During a four-hour marathon  meeting with all central government secretaries in April, the Prime ...

 Alok Kumar Choudhary has took rate as the brand new Managing Director (MD) of State Bank of India (SBI).  Alok Kumar Choudhary has took rate as the brand new Managing Director (MD) of State Bank of India (SBI). His appointment comes withinside the wake of the superannuation of Ashwani Bhatia as Managing Director on May 31, 2022. Choudhary turned into formerly Deputy Managing Director (Finance) on the bank. As the brand new MD, he might be managing retail enterprise and operations.  Per a notification issued via way of means of the Department of Financial Services, the brand new MD`s appointment is with impact from the date of assumption of workplace and as much as the date of his superannuation (June 30, 2024), or till similarly order, whichever is earlier. Following Choudhary`s appointment, SBI now has 4 MDs. The different MDs are Challa Sreenivasulu Setty, Swaminathan J and Ashwini Kumar Tewari.  Important Takeaways For All Competitive Exams:  1) State Bank o...

Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations has been appointed because the Under Secretary General of the United Nations.  Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Bangladesh's Permanent Representative  to the United Nations, has been appointed Secretary-General of the United Nations. Secretary General Antonio Guterres  announced the appointment of Ambassador Fatima. She succeeds Courtenay Rattray of Jamaica, who has been appointed Chief of Staff. Interesting facts about Rabab Fatima:  1)  Ambassador Rabab Fatima is the primary lady diplomat from Bangladesh to be appointed to this post. 2) With his appointment as Secretary-General of the United Nations, Rabab Fatima has become the highest-ranking Bangladeshi official in the United Nations system. 3) The appointment of Rabab Fatima demonstrates Bangladesh's close attachment to  the multilateral diplomatic system and recognizes the professionalism of Bangladeshi diplomats. Rabab Fati...

 NJ Ojha has been appointed as a mediator for a two-year term under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Program. N J Ojha has been appointed as ombudsman for a two-yr time period below the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. Ojha has the energy to research allegations with the aid of using MGNREGA staff, keep in mind them, award awards inside 30 days of receipt of the complaint.  Power of  MGNREGA  Ombudsman:    The Ombudsperson has the right to receive complaints from MGNREGA staff, investigate such complaints, issue an award within 30 days  of receipt of the complaint and provide instructions for conducting a prompt investigation and also may initiate a “suo motu” process if there are complaints, including  issues related to late payment of wages or failure to pay unemployment benefits. About the MGNREGA Scheme: The National Rural Employment Security Act of 2005 or NREGA, later renamed  the Mahatma ...

 भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक (आरबीआई) ने आर सुब्रमण्यकुमार को आरबीएल बैंक के एमडी और सीईओ के रूप में नियुक्त किया है। उन्हें कार्यभार संभालने की तारीख से तीन साल के लिए आरबीएल में नियुक्त किया गया है। वह सरकारी इंडियन ओवरसीज बैंक के पूर्व प्रबंध निदेशक और मुख्य कार्यकारी निदेशक हैं। बंधक फाइनेंसर के बोर्ड को हटा दिए जाने के बाद उन्हें दीवान हाउसिंग फाइनेंस कंपनी लिमिटेड का प्रशासक नियुक्त किया गया था। आर सुब्रमण्यकुमार के बारे में: 1)  बैंकिंग विनियमन अधिनियम 1949 की धारा 35 बी के तहत सुब्रमण्यकुमार का कार्यकाल उनके कार्यभार संभालने की तारीख से शुरू होगा। 2) सुब्रमण्यकुमार की नियुक्ति आरबीएल बैंक के दीर्घकालिक एमडी और सीईओ विश्ववीर आहूजा के दिसंबर 2021 में पद छोड़ने के लगभग छह महीने बाद हुई। 3) आरबीएल बैंक के प्रमुख के रूप में सुब्रमण्यकुमार की नियुक्ति वित्त वर्ष 2022 में बैंक को 74.74 करोड़ रुपये के शुद्ध नुकसान की रिपोर्ट करने की पृष्ठभूमि में आती है, जबकि वित्त वर्ष 2021 में 50.77 करोड़ रुपये का लाभ हुआ था। 4) आरबीएल बैंक भी कथित तौर पर नियामक लेंस के तहत आया था, आरबीआई के साथ, दिस...

 Gandhi entered the ED headquarters around 11 a.m. after leaving the congress office with a large convoy of party leaders New Delhi: With a series of  leaders,  MP Rahul Gandhi appeared here in front of the executive office on Monday and was questioned in a money laundering investigation linked to the National Herald newspaper. Officials said   Gandhi, who entered the Federal Bureau of Investigation headquarters  in central Delhi, will write down the statement around 11:10 am. Former Speaker of Parliament,  , left Parliamentary Headquarters on Akbar Road for the ED office and was accompanied by party leaders such as Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rajasthan Prime Minister Ashokjerot, Chatisgar Prime Minister Bupeshbager, and former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram.   Priyanka Gandhi was sitting to the left of Rahul Gandhi in his car when a convoy of seven SUVs accompanied by armed CRCF personnel entered the ED office of APJ Abdul Kalam Road.  ...

 India Covid19 Case: Daily positivity rate recorded yesterday is 2.71% while nationwide recovery rate is 98.68%. New Delhi: India stated 8,084 new coronavirus instances on Monday, even as 10 extra virus-associated deaths extended the country`s demise matter to 5,24,771, in keeping with the fitness ministry. The lively instances stand at 47,995, comprising 0.1 according to cent of the cumulative instances. The day by day positivity price recorded the day before today became 2.seventy one according to cent even as the country wide recuperation price became 98.sixty eight according to cent. Over 195 crore vaccine doses have to date been administered withinside the country. 

 The row over the feedback in opposition to Prophet Muhammad persisted to rage because the UP authorities demolished the house of the important thing accused withinside the Prayagraj violence, whilst mobs attacked trains in West Bengal`s Nadia in protest. There was great drama in the alleyway outside the home of the key defendant in the Prayagraj violence case, as bulldozers rolled  amid a massive police deployment to demolish the illegally constructed house. law on Sunday.   It took 5 hours and 3 bulldozers to destroy the 2-storey mansion of Javed Mohammad, who was arrested and convicted under the Gangster Act for  being the main mastermind behind the violent protests against one-sided remarks about the  Prophet Muhammad made by fired BJP officials. broke out on Friday in the Atala area of ​​Prayagraj.   Elsewhere, an uneasy quiet reigned in other towns of Uttar Pradesh, Ranchi of Jharkhand and Howrah in West Bengal, while sporadic violence was r...