Vigyan Bhawan

Rediff.com » News » Vigyan Bhawan

News for Vigyan Bhawan

News
Business
Movies
Sports

CJI highlights vacancies in HCs, seeks names for elevation as judges

Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana highlighted the issue of vacancies in high courts on Friday and urged the chief justices of all the 25 high courts to send names for elevation as judges at......

Adopt nation-first approach to decision making, Modi tells civil servants

Emphasising a 'nation-first' approach to decision-making, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said there cannot be any compromise on the unity and integrity of the country and even decisions......

EC to announce dates for 5 poll-bound states at 3.30 pm

The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for the upcoming assembly elections in Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. IMAGE: Samajwadi Party leader......

Cong, Left, oppn parties boycott Constitution Day event

Several Opposition parties including the Congress, the Left parties, the All India Trinamool Congress, the Rashtriya Janata Dal, the Shiv Sena, the Nationalist Congress Party, the Samajwadi Party......

NHRC chief lauds Amit Shah for bringing 'new era of peace' to J-K

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson and former Supreme Court judge justice (retd) Arun Kumar Mishra on Tuesday praised Union Home Minister Amit Shah, saying his 'untiring efforts'......

Sitharaman wanted me out: ex-finance secretary Garg

Subhash Chandra Garg, the former finance secretary who was shunted out of the finance ministry within three weeks of Modi-2.0 government's first budget last year, on Saturday alleged that the "new"......

Andhra Pradesh bags national tourism award

Andhra Pradesh bagged the top honour at the National Tourism Awards 2017-18, which were presented by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Friday. A total of 76 awards were given under various......

Stung by shift from finance ministry, Garg seeks VRS

A day after he was shifted from the high profile ministry of finance to the power ministry, senior bureaucrat Subhash Chandra Garg on Thursday applied for voluntary retirement from service, sources......

How top FMCG firms plan to cut plastic use

India will be the global host this year for World Environment Day, with the theme “Beat Plastic Pollution”. About six companies such as ITC, Procter & Gamble (P&G), Hindustan Unilever......

Modi attacks Congress over bad loans, calls it biggest UPA scam

In the address, his first at the AGM of Ficci, Modi asked as to what the association was doing when some in government pressured banks in giving loans to select industrialists. Prime......

National Awards 2017: An important day in Akshay's life

Akshay Kumar and Sonam Kapoor dressed traditionally at the 64th National Awards, held at the Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. M Venkaiah Naidu, Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing &......

PIX: Vidya Balan receives her National Award

Vidya Balan, who starred in Milan Luthria's biopic The Dirty Picture, received her first National Award for The Best Actress from India's Vice President Hamid Ansari during the awards ceremony in......

The 57th National Awards: Behind the scenes

Everything was so much in order. There was neither chaos nor noise, as the disciplined crowd stood in line to enter Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, for the 57th National Film Awards. You......

Sportspersons come to protesting farmers' aid at Singhu border

Punjab footballer Tony Sandhu and Kabaddi player Mangi Bagga from Punjab's Shahkot started the initiative to help protesters with accommodation at the Singhu border. The makeshift arrangement is......

Brother's surgery kept me away from Parliament, says Tendulkar

Under attack over his absence from the Rajya Sabha, Sachin Tendulkar on Friday said there was a medical emergency in his family that kept him away from Delhi. "My absence in Delhi has been......

Sports ministry mulls new law on doping

Rattled by the doping scandal that has rocked Indian athletics, the Sports Ministry is planning to bring a new law to deal with the menace in the forthcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament. "We are......

Videos for Vigyan Bhawan