New Delhi: Demonstrating its commitment to environmental sustainability, the Indian Navy has adopted a range of green initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint and promoting renewable energy. These efforts are part of the Navy’s broader strategy to align with India’s low-carbon energy policies and contribute to a ‘Cleaner and Greener’ environment. In line with the…
New Delhi: Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) celebrated its 33rd Foundation Day at the Ashok Hotel in New Delhi, commemorating over three decades of unparalleled contributions to the Indian technology sector. The theme of this year’s event, “Positioning Bharat as a Tech Product Nation,” underscores STPI’s commitment to fostering innovation and nurturing a robust…
New Delhi: The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) South Asia Regional Office, in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, hosted the National Stakeholder Workshop on Safe, Trusted, and Ethical AI at the Taj Palace Hotel. This event follows the Government of India’s recent approval of…
New Delhi: On the occasion of World Environment Day, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), S Krishnan, inaugurated the Indigenous Air Quality Monitoring System (AQ-AIMS) and launched the Air-Pravah App. These innovations, developed under MeitY-supported technologies, mark significant advancements in India’s efforts to monitor and improve air quality. Speaking at the inauguration,…
New Delhi: In a landmark move aimed at addressing the mental health needs of India’s armed forces, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and the Ministry of Defence (MoD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a special Tele-MANAS Cell at the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune. This initiative, part…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Mines and the Central TB Division of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaborative and convergent action aimed at eliminating Tuberculosis (TB) in India by 2025. The MoU was signed by Farida M. Naik, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Mines, and Dr….
Paris: India’s Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden romped into men’s doubles semifinals at the French Open here on Wednesday, beating last year’s finalists Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen of Belgium in three sets at Court Suzanne-Lenglen. Australian Open men’s doubles champions Bopanna/Ebden beat Gille/Vliegen 7-6(3), 5-7, 6-1. The Indo-Australian pair, seeded second…
Sankhuwasabha: Prime Minister of Nepal, Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, marked a significant milestone in the Arun-3 Hydro Electric Project by triggering the last blast to complete the heading excavation for the 11.8 km long Head Race Tunnel. This 900 MW project is being executed by SJVN Arun-3 Power Development Company Pvt. Ltd. (SAPDC), a subsidiary…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu dissolved the 17th Lok Sabha on Wednesday following the advice of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Cabinet, according to an official communiqué from Rashtrapati Bhavan. This decision comes as the term of the current Lok Sabha was set to end on June 16. The Cabinet convened a meeting today and…
New Delhi: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) held its two-day ‘Varshik Niti Samvad Shivir’ on June 4-5, 2024, in New Delhi. The conference aimed to review the progress of NCC’s ongoing expansion plan in line with Government directives to meet the aspirations of the youth. The event was inaugurated by DG NCC Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh…
