New Delhi, Aug 21:In an effort to buffer the agricultural sector from the shock of COVID-19, a special saturation drive is underway to provide concessional credit to farmers through Kisan Credit Card (KCC). As on August 17, 1.22 crore KCCs have been sanctioned with credit limit of ₹ 1,02,065 crore. This will go a long […]Read More
New Delhi, Aug 21: The provisional payroll data published by EPFO on 20th August 2020 reveals that the subscriber base of EPFO increased by around 8.47 lakh members during the first quarter of FY21. The COVID-19 pandemic outbreak had adversely affected the enrolments in the month of April and May 2020. Despite the lockdown, around […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi, Aug 19: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for leasing out three airports of Airports Authority of India (AAI) through Public Private Partnership (PPP). The Union Cabinet accorded its approval for leasing of three AAI airports- Jaipur, Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram for Operation, Management […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi, Aug 17: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed a 180-feet bailey bridge in Jauljibi sector of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand in less than three weeks despite frequent landslides and heavy rains. The 50-metre span concrete bridge was completely washed out on July 27 when cloudburst hit the area and the nallas and […]Read More
New Delhi, Aug 14: Ministry of Defence is organising Independence Day Flag Hoisting Ceremony on 15 August, 2020 at Red Fort maintaining the balance between the sanctity and dignity of the National function while factoring in precautions related to the COVID-19 scenario. In order to facilitate seamless movement with the least chances of any crowding, […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi, Aug 13:The growth story of organic farming is unfolding with increasing demand not only in India but also globally. In a world battered by the COVID pandemic, the demand for healthy and safe food is already showing an upward trend and hence this is an opportune moment to be captured for […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi, Aug 12: India recorded highest single day recoveries at 56,110 in the last 24 hours. The coordinated efforts of the Centre and State/UT governments have resulted in continuously increasing average daily recoveries. In the first week of July the daily average recovered cases were at 15000 which jumped to more than […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi, Aug 11: The Railway Ministry has stated that as decided and informed earlier on as well, regular passenger and suburban train services will remain suspended till further notice. It may be noted that 230 Special Trains, which are running at present, will continue to operate. Local trains in Mumbai, which are […]Read More
PM holds meeting with Karnataka to review the flood situation New Delhi, Aug 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized on better coordination between all central and state agencies to have a permanent system for forecasting of floods and extensive use of innovative technologies for improving forecast and warning system. He held a meeting […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi, Aug 10: India’s COVID-19 recoveries crossed the historic peak of 1.5 million today. Recovery of 15,35,743 patients has been made possible because of the policy of testing aggressively, tracking comprehensively and treating efficiently, PIB release stated. With the highest ever single day recoveries of 54,859 in the last 24 hours, the […]Read More
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