Police commemoration day: Pm pays tributes
New Delhi: On Police Commemoration Day on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to the bravery of the policemen, saying words can never describe their valour and dedication. “On Police Commemoration Day we salute all the brave martyrs who sacrificed their lives, putting service above themselves,” he tweeted. “Words can never describe the valour and dedication of our policemen. Their bravery, service and spirit of sacrifice will always inspire us,” the Prime Minister added.
Trial Biometric at rail bhawan from today
New Delhi: The Railways will commence trial run for Aadhaar-enabled biometric attendance system at Rail Bhawan from Wednesday. All the employees who have enrolled on the system will start making their attendance on the biometric machines installed at the Rail Bhawan.
CItu cautions centre on coal re-allocation
New Delhi: CITU on Tuesday cautioned the Centre on re-allocating coal blocks to private companies through e-auction, arguing that the private entry would facilitate de-nationalisation in the Coal industry. “CITU condemns the move by the government to nullify the Coal Nationalisation Act,” said AK Padmanabhan, president of CITU. It asked the government to refrain from any move to tamper with the basic content and spirit of the Coal Nationalisation Act, 1973.
Envoys present credentials to prez
New Delhi: Envoys of Djibouti, latvia, Vietnam, Georgia and Jamaica presented their credentials to President Pranab Mukherjee at a ceremony held in Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.
Portal for national museums launched
New Delhi: The Union Culture Ministry on Tuesday launched online portal for national museums with an aim to develop ‘museum tourism' and attract international travelers in the country.