New Delhi: Public sector Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Tuesday introduced 'Safety Ring', a new security feature within its internet banking system and mobile banking system in response to the increasing number of cyber frauds.PNB said in a statement that this mechanism provides an additional...
New Delhi, Amazon India on Tuesday announced the 8th edition of Prime Day sale to be held on July 20-21.During the sale, Amazon Prime members will be able to avail special discounts and deals across various categories.It has also launched Crunchyroll on Prime Video channels, enabling...
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government has prepared an action plan with an outlay of Rs 500 crore to provide machinery to farmers and take other measures to curb stubble burning in the state, Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khuddian said.Khuddian said his department has received 21,511...
He said the department has received 21,511 applications from farmers, cooperatives, farmer producer organizations (FPOs) and panchayats to avail subsidy on crop residue management (CRM) machinery during the Kharif season.Farmers have applied for 63,697 machines.Individual farmers can avail...
KOLKATA: Kolkata Metro on Friday said more entry points of stations will be kept open for passengers to avail the experimental late night service in the Dumdum-New Garia section.Since May 24, Metro officials have been running an experimental service in which the last train timing on that...
Thane, Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Raees Shaikh, who represents Bhiwandi East assembly constituency in Maharashtra, has urged the state government to scrap the condition imposed on power loom units to avail the benefit of the additional power subsidy scheme.He made this demand in a letter written...
Chandigarh: Attendants of visually impaired people can avail free bus travel in Punjab, officials said on Thursday.An official statement said the decision taken by the Punjab government fulfills a long-standing request of the visually impaired community. It said it highlights the government's...
A bench of Justices Arvind Kumar and Sandeep Mehta said the June 2023 decision of the trial court granting bail should ensure the benefit of the petitioner.In an interim order passed on June 23 last year, the Delhi High Court had stayed the regular bail granted to the appellant Parvinder Singh...
As per the MoU, 10,000 FPOs will be converted into CSCs. CSC SPV will enable them to provide services available on the Digital Seva Portal.The Ministry of Electronics and IT said that training and capacity building of FPOs will also be done by CSCs.“With this initiative, more farmers...
Hyderabad: “Some sections have not been able to avail the benefits of reservation in SC or ST,” NHRC Chairman Justice (retd) Arun Kumar Mishra said on Friday.Addressing the graduation ceremony of Kautilya School of Public Policy here, Mishra said reservation is a very effective tool for the...
New Delhi [India], Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of opposing a scheme guaranteeing free bus travel for women in AAP-ruled Delhi, Chief Minister Arvin Kejriwal on Friday questioned why women should avail the benefit of free bus travel. Can't afford it, while former and other ministers...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has said that a litigant can avail himself of his legal remedies, but he does not have the liberty to make contemptuous allegations and undermine the authority of the court.The court made the remarks earlier this month while taking objection to "patent...
Mumbai: Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Limited (MMMOCL) announced a 10 per cent discount on tickets for passengers when they vote in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections on May 20.According to a release issued by MMMOCL, passengers traveling on Metro Line 2 and Line 7 can avail 10...
Noida: Restaurants and hospitals here are offering discounts on their services to citizens going to vote in the Lok Sabha elections on April 26.The initiative called "Democracy Discount" allows citizens to avail 20 per cent discount at restaurants in Noida and Greater Noida by showing their...
Kota (Rajasthan): Rajasthan minister Madan Dilawar on Tuesday said Uniform Civil Code has to be implemented in the country and it will not be possible for someone to "marry four women and have 25 children" and avail benefits of government schemes. ,Addressing a press conference here, Dilawar...
New Delhi, Tata Power Solar Systems on Tuesday announced its partnership with state-owned Indian Bank to promote solar rooftop adoption among residential consumers.The collaboration aims to facilitate financing solutions for installations up to 3 kW under the popular Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar...
Pune: Former President Pratibha Patil, who is 90 years old and is currently unwell, will avail the facility of voting from home during the general elections and cast her franchise for the Pune Lok Sabha constituency, her close aide said on Friday. .Patil has been unwell for the past one month...
New Delhi: In a bid to increase voting percentage in the Lok Sabha elections, hotels located in Karol Bagh and Najafgarh area here have announced offering 20 per cent discount for eligible voters, officials said on Tuesday.Lok Sabha elections are to be held here on May 25."This initiative...