March 4, 2024 10:44 AM

India’s Electoral Bond Scheme 2018: SBI’s 28th Tranche of Bonds available for Ten-Day Sale from October 4-13

In a move to revamp and regulate political funding, the Government of India introduced the Electoral Bond Scheme in 2018, with critical amendments in 2022. This distinctive scheme offers a pathway for individuals and entities to purchase Electoral Bonds, facilitating donations to registered political parties. The latest development in this scheme is the opening of the 28th tranche of Electoral Bonds, which will be available for purchase for a ten-day period, starting from October 4, 2023, and co...

March 4, 2024 10:54 AM

Repatriated artifacts helping India reclaim its lost elements of history & heritage

238 antiquities of Indian origin returned to the country since 2014, and 72 are in the process of being repatriated from various countries. How do you understand the culture, history and richness of a place or a community? There are so many things which take you closer to them, and artefacts are one of them. Artifacts are a representation of belongingness and the tradition that they carry with themselves. In the past 9 years, the Government of India, in assistance with several countries, has ...

March 4, 2024 10:56 AM

India is moving forward with clear roadmap for climate change, environment: PM Modi

"India of the 21st century is moving forward with a very clear roadmap for climate change and environmental protection," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while addressing the nation on World Environment Day. Underlining the theme of this year's Environment Day, the campaign to get rid of single-use plastic, PM Modi expressed happiness that India has been working continuously in this direction for the past 4-5 years. He said, "On the one hand, we have banned single-use plastic while on the ...

March 4, 2024 10:49 AM

Aero India 2023: Showcasing India’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat Journey in Aerospace Industry

Aero India 2023: Showcasing India's Aatmanirbhar Bharat Journey in Aerospace Industry Aero India, one of the largest air shows in Asia, focuses on ‘Self-Reliant India’ and ‘Make in India’ in the aviation sector. The biennial event, which is organised by the Ministry of Defence and the Indian Air Force, took place in Bangalore between the 13th to 17th of February 2023. The theme of Aero India 2023 was "Runway to a Self-Reliant India." The event showcases India's indigenous aerospace...