- We pay tribute to revolutionary freedom fighter Prafulla Chaki who died on the 1st May, 1908.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on three nation visit to Germany, Denmark and France from tomorrow; Says, European partners are important companions in India’s quest for peace, prosperity.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India does not dream for its own upliftment at the cost of of detriment of others.
- He was addressing Sanatan Mandir Cultural Centre in Ontario, Canada on the occasion of inauguration of Sardar Patel’s Statue via video message.
- PM to speak virtually at unveiling of Sardar Patel statue in Canada’s Markham.
- Life Insurance Corporation initial public offering, IPO, will open tomorrow for anchor investors and from 4th to 9th of this month for the general public. LIC IPO will be listed on the share markets on 17th May.
- Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu calls for taking higher education into the rural areas to make it more inclusive and equitable.
- Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has registered historic annual performance in 2021-22 in midst of covid pandemic. The profit has jumped 83 per cent to all-time high of 634 crore rupees.
- The Board of Directors of IREDA approved the audited financial results for 2021-22 in a meeting held today.
- Geopolitical situation changing fast, utmost priority is to ensure high standards of operational preparedness says Army Chief General Manoj Pande.
- The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) has invited online application for the four year Integrated Teacher Education Programmes (ITEP) for the academic session 2023-24.
- The historic India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to provide enhanced market access and reduced tariffs comes into force today.
- Centre has asked all States and Union Territories to disseminate guideline document on heat related illnesses to all districts for effective management of cases of heat wave.
- The Gross GST revenue collection hits record 1.68 lakh crore rupees in April, 2022.
- Science and Technology Minister Dr Jitendra Singh has appealed to Indian Start Ups and students doing Post Doctoral, Doctoral and Master degrees in Germany’s Berlin to avail various fellowships, joint training programmes and professional options initiated by the Government.
- India’s Pharma exports grow by 103 per cent since 2013-14.
- NTPC Ltd has invited Expression of Interest to produce torrefied biomass pellets from Indian startups. It intends to provide a platform to Indian startups to enable them to develop advanced technology for producing torrefied biomass pellets that are well-suited for decentralized small-scale users. The last date of submission of proposals is 19th of this month.
- Chip consortium ISMC plans to invest three billion US dollars to set up plant in Karnataka.
- Eid ul Fitr will be celebrated in India on the 3rd of this month. Central Moon sighting Committee said as the moon was not sighted this evening, Eid will be celebrated day after tomorrow.
