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New Delhi, June 23 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Child victims of cyber crimes can now lodge their complaints at National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)’s POCSO e-box. Considering the growing menace of cyber crimes targeting children, NCPCR has now enhanced the scope of POCSO e-box to handle cyber bullying, cyber stalking, morphing of images and child pornography. Child …

New Delhi, June 23 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Minister of Urban Development Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu today asserted that smart city development is based on the shared vision of citizens and respective city governments and not imposed by the central government. Rebutting the criticism in certain quarters that Smart City Mission is elitist, he spoke at length on the objectives and …

New Delhi, June 23 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Market Research Division of Ministry of Tourism compiles data on domestic and foreign tourist visits to States/Union Territories (UTs) received from Departments of Tourism of various State Governments and UT Administrations. Following are the salient features of the compilation for 2016: Domestic Tourist Visits to States/ UTs During 2016, the number of …

New Delhi, June 23 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Minister for Communications Shri Manoj Sinha said that the Passport Seva Project (PSP) has been a watershed in the history of passport issuance in India with its successful implementation in the Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode. The entire process of citizen service delivery has been re-engineered, standardized and automated. Speaking after …

New Delhi, June 23 (Punjab Post Bureau) – ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C38 successfully launched the 712 kg Cartosat-2 Series Satellite along with 30 co-passenger satellites today from Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota. This is the thirty ninth consecutively successful mission of PSLV. PSLV-C38 lifted off at 0929 hrs (9:29 am) IST, as planned, from the First Launch …

New Delhi, June 23 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has paid tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his Punya Tithi. “Remembering Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his Punya Tithi. His exceptional contribution to India can never be forgotten.” the Prime Minister said.

New Delhi, June 23 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated ISRO on its 40th successful Polar satellite launch carrying 31 satellites from 15 countries.  “Congratulations to ISRO on its 40th successful Polar satellite launch carrying 31 satellites from 15 countries. You make us proud”, the Prime Minister said.

Amritsar, June 23 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Guru Nanak Dev University is once again emerging as the most preferred destination in the state for campus placements. It has been another fruitful session this year also for University as its students, particularly from B.Tech. CSE, B.Tech. ECE, MCA and MBA have found placement in good number of reputed companies. Prestigious …

New Delhi, June 23 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Dr. V.P. Joy, Central Provident Fund Commissioner and Dr. M. Ravi Kanth, CMD HUDCO signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the august presence of Union Minister of Urban Development, Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu and the Minister of State (Independent Charge), Labour & Employment, Shri Bandaru Dattatreya …

New Delhi, June 23 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation has approved construction of 70,784 affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor in Uttar Pradesh under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) with an investment of Rs.3,528 cr for which central assistance of Rs.1,062 cr has been approved. Further to the discussion Minister of …