New Delhi-Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank launched IGNOUs Online Programme, MA (Hindi) through Facebook Live session today. Speaking on the occasion the Minister said that this would strengthen our Padhe India Online initiative and commended IGNOU’s role in promoting online education. He stressed on the role Hindi language plays not in India but in other countries including Mauritius, Fiji,

Goa Commissioner for NRI Affairs Narendra Sawaikar said 5,200 stranded Goans want to come back to Goa. Mr Sawaika said that according to his estimate the registered NRIs amount to around 25 percent of the total Goan expatriates and they are returning due to insecurities. Further he also said that around 1,200 Portuguese nationals want to return to Goa, but

New Delhi – India welcomes the Political Agreement concluded by the political leadership in Kabul.India has consistently supported inclusive governance, national unity, strong institutions, Constitutional order, rights of all sections of society and the territorial integrity of Afghanistan. The continuing and enhanced violence and terror in Afghanistan is a matter of deep concern. India calls for an immediate ceasefire and

New Delhi – Lockdown measures in place since March 24, 2020 have helped considerably in containing the spread of COVID-19. It has therefore been decided to further extend the lockdown till May 31, 2020. Under the new guidelines, States and Union Territories (UTs) will now delineate Red, Green and Orange zones taking into consideration the parameters shared by the Health