The nation celebrates the National Panchayati Raj Diwas (24th April).Modi launched the Rashtriya Gramin Swaraj Abhiyan. Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated the 29th Road Safety Week at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. He released a book named "Have a Safe Journey". Diu Smart City has become the first city in India, that runs on 100% renewable energy during daytime. West Bengal government has given its approval to State Forest Department to apply for coveted Ramsar Site recognition under Ramsar Convention to Sunderban Reserve Forest. India and the World Bank signed a $210 million loan agreement for the Madhya Pradesh Rural Connectivity Project. The Madras High Court became the first court in south India and overall eighth in the country to introduce e-court fee payment facility. Iran has banned the use of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies by its banks and financial institutions. Canada and the European Union ...