Increasing Trend In SRB Visible In 49 Per Cent Of BBBP Districts: WCD Minister New Delhi (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): The Minister of Women and Child Development Mrs. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi formally launched the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao programme of the Government for additional 61 districts in 11 States/ UTs with low CSR on April 19. The scheme […]
Despite US threats Putin signs deal on formally admitting the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol to the Russian Federation
A ceremony signing the laws on admitting the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol to the Russian Federation took place at the Kremlin on March 21, 2014. See also: Laws on admitting Crimea and Sevastopol to the Russian FederationMarch 21, 2014, 15:30 → News, Documents PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA VLADIMIR PUTIN: Colleagues, This is a big […]
President Obama formally declares situation in Ukraine an extraordinary “threat” to national security
The following is a letter from President Barack Obama declaring a national emergency with respect to the situation in Ukraine : To the Congress of the United States: Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order (the “order”) declaring a […]
New Director of FHFA sworn in only minutes after formally resigning from Congress
The following are two letters from Representative Melvin Watt, who resigned from the United States House of Representatives on January 6, 2014 so he could could be sworn in only minutes later as the new Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). In a move that few people saw was coming. The FSHA ensure […]
General who misused his office at West Point, set to formally retire from the U.S.Army, according to “blip” in Congressional Record
I read a small announcement about the retirement of Major General David H. Huntoon Jr. recently in the Congressional Record. “EC-3467. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Major General David H. Huntoon, Jr., United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general […]
U.S. State Department formally designates two groups as terrorist organizations today
Despite the lapse in appropriations due to the government shutdown the U.S. State Department has officially designated two groups as terrorist organizations today – which clears the way for sanctions and other actions against the groups. The press release read as follows: “The Department of State has designated the Muhammad Jamal Network (MJN) and founder, […]
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