India, Sept. 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Ministry of Culture organized a meeting at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi, with senior diplomatic representatives of the United Arab Emirates, Suriname, and the Netherlands to seek their cooperation for the multinational nomination of Chhath Mahaparva for inscription on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity under the 2003 Convention. The mee...
India, Sept. 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, today announced the launch of the 7th edition of the Prime Minister's Mementos E-Auction, organized by the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi. The announcement was made by Union Minister of Culture and Tourism, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat at NGMA. Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that over 1300 gifts received by Pri...
RANCHI, India, Sept. 16 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Aug. 18: 1. The present writ petition has been filed for quashing the order dated 16.04.2024 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Patna Bench, Circuit Bench at Ranchi in O.A. No. 051/00271/2023 whereby the Original Application filed by the petitioner for quashing the letter dated 26.11.2022 issued by the Divisional Personnel Officer, East Central Railway, Dhanbad (the respondent no. 3) informing her about re...
India, Sept. 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Kaladarsana Division, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, inaugurated the art exhibition 'Mann ki Baat'. Curated by Prof. (Dr.) Richa Kamboj, HoD, Kaladarsana Division, the exhibition presented a distinguished series of paintings by eminent senior artist Shri Manjit Singh, inspired by the radio programme 'Mann ki Baat' of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendr...
India, Sept. 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Government of India launched Special Campaign 5.0, reaffirming its commitment towards ensuring cleanliness, transparency, and efficiency in governance. Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) is the Nodal Agency for co-ordinating and steering the special campaign across the Ministries as in the previous four years. Building on the success of the previous editions, this year also, Departm...
RANCHI, India, Sept. 16 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Aug. 18: 1. The instant writ application has been filed for quashing the order contained in memo No. 200/ Vidhi dated 23.03.2018 (Annexure13), passed by respondent No. 3 in compliance to the order dated 21.06.2017, passed in W.P.(S). No. 6211 of 2007, whereby the claim of the petitioner for payment of arrears of salary has been denied. 2. The petitioner had earlier moved before this Court in W.P.(S). No. 6211 of 200...
India, Sept. 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, commemorates the third anniversary of the National Logistics Policy (NLP), launched by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 17th September 2022. Over the past three years, NLP has catalysed reforms across the logistics ecosystem, driving improvements in digital integration, skill development, policy alignment, a...
India, Sept. 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) will organize Special Campaign 5.0 for improving Swachhata and disposal of pending references from 2nd October to 31st October, 2025 on the lines of the Special Campaigns held in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. This year, it aims at saturation of Swachhata in the office premises of DPIIT and it's all attached/subordinate offices/PSUs/autonomous organizations. S...
RANCHI, India, Sept. 16 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Aug. 18: 1. Heard the parties. 2. It is the case of the petitioner that from 01.01.2018 onwards the increment of the salary has not been paid to the petitioner. The petitioner was a Compounder in the State Homeopathic Dispensary, Latehar. He superannuated from service in June, 2025. 3. It is his case that the increment from 2018 has not been paid to him though there was internal letter to consider the case of the ...
RANCHI, India, Sept. 16 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Aug. 18: 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. The instant writ petition was initially preferred challenging the order dated 30.09.2013, passed by the Joint Secretary-1, Jharkhand Urja Vikash Nigam Limited contained in Annexure-6; whereby 10% pension of the petitioner was withheld as per Rule-139 (c) of the Jharkhand Pension Rule. During the pendency of the writ petition, the Appellate Authority decided the ...