Mumbai: In a significant step towards positioning India as a global cruise tourism hub, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, launched the ‘Cruise Bharat Mission’ today from the Mumbai port. This ambitious initiative aims to double India’s cruise passenger traffic within the next five years, with the goal of making India a top…
Lucknow: Union Minister of State for Labour & Employment, Sushri Shobha Karandlaje, inaugurated a regional meeting with five States and Union Territories—Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Delhi—in Lucknow today. This marks the fifth meeting in a series of six regional consultations organized by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, emphasizing the spirit of cooperative…
New Delhi: The Indian Army hosted the highly anticipated “Army Sports Conclave” today, showcasing its pivotal role in India’s sporting ecosystem. As the nation eyes hosting the 2036 Olympics, the conclave served as a critical platform to align national efforts, with a focus on fostering collaboration among key stakeholders such as the Indian Olympics Association, the…
Auli, Uttarakhand: The 8th edition of the India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise, KAZIND-2024, kicked off today at the Surya Foreign Training Node in Auli, Uttarakhand. The exercise, running from September 30 to October 13, 2024, continues the annual series of joint exercises that have been held since 2016. Last year’s edition took place in Otar, Kazakhstan, from…
New Delhi: To strengthen the nation’s defense capabilities and supporting the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, the Indian Army today signed its eighth procurement contract through the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) framework. The contract, which focuses on the procurement of the “Generation of Quantum Secure Key (Quantum Key Distribution)” system, was signed with M/s QuNu Labs…
Mumbai: Prataprao Jadhav, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Ayush and Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare, inaugurated the Ayush Medical Value Travel Summit 2024 today, themed “Global Synergy in Ayush: Transforming Health and Wellness through Medical Value Travel.” The event, organized by the Ministry of Ayush in…
New Delhi: President of India, Droupadi Murmu, graced the 10th convocation of the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences (ABVIMS) and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in New Delhi today, delivering a powerful message on the importance of compassion and sensitivity in the medical profession. In her address to the graduating doctors, President Murmu…
Ranchi: The closing ceremony of the 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah (National Nutrition Month) was held today in Ranchi, Jharkhand, marking the culmination of month-long celebrations aimed at combating malnutrition and promoting healthy living across the country. The event saw the presence of Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Governor of Jharkhand, and Smt. Annpurna Devi, Union Minister for…
Visakhapatnam: AK Saxena has officially assumed the additional charge as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), the corporate entity overseeing the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, as of today. His appointment comes at a critical time as the company aims to enhance its production capabilities. Immediately after taking charge, Saxena engaged in…
Delhi: Veteran actor and politician Mithun Chakraborty will be honored with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the upcoming 70th National Film Awards, set to take place on October 8, 2024.
