New Delhi: The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) held a crucial brainstorming session today, October 22, 2024, to launch the Mission on Science & Technology for Sustainable Livelihood System at Vigyan Bhawan Annexe. The meeting brought together key government officials and nodal officers from various ministries and departments, emphasizing the collaborative approach needed…
New Delhi: Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, highlighted the imperative need for the optimal use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in government operations during a special session organized for the staff of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) at South Block. The session aimed to enhance efficiency and productivity…
New Delhi: President of India, Droupadi Murmu, today presented the Fifth National Water Awards at a ceremony in New Delhi, highlighting the critical importance of water conservation in ensuring a clean and prosperous society. Addressing the gathering, the President emphasized that water is a fundamental human right and plays a vital role in health, food…
New Delhi: Addressing the 7th G-STIC (Global Sustainable Technology and Innovation Community) Conference on “Accelerating Technological Solutions for the SDGs,” Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, underscored India’s evolving journey toward sustainable energy solutions. He emphasized the replicability of these technological advancements across the Global South, while navigating the complexities of energy…
New Delhi: The two-day workshop on Modern Technologies in Survey-Resurvey for Urban Land Records, held at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, concluded today with significant insights into advancing urban land management. The session was chaired by Minister of State for Rural Development Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, who emphasized that accurate land records are essential for…
New Delhi: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has received two prestigious awards at the SHRM India Annual Conference 2024, held recently in New Delhi. The company was recognized for ‘Excellence in Inclusion, Equity & Diversity’ and ‘Excellence in Managing the Distributed Workforce.’ These awards underscore SAIL’s commitment to pioneering human resource practices and initiatives…
New Delhi: The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) has officially launched the third phase of the ‘Amazon Future Engineer Program’ in 50 Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) across Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Telangana, and Tripura. This new phase aims to introduce students to emerging technologies, including blockchain, artificial intelligence, coding,…
Bhubaneswar: In view of the impending Cyclone ‘Dana’, the Odisha government has announced the closure of colleges and universities in 14 districts for three days, from October 23 to 25. The move follows predictions from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) that the depression over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic…
Bhubaneswar: The latest update from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) suggests that Cyclone ‘Dana’, brewing over the Bay of Bengal, is expected to make landfall along the Odisha coast between Bhitarkanika in Kendrapada and Dhamra in Bhadrak districts on the night of October 24. The Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan…
New Delhi: Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh and Singapore’s Minister of Defence, Dr. Ng Eng Hen, co-chaired the sixth India-Singapore Defence Ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi on October 22, 2024. The meeting underscored the deep-rooted and long-standing defence relations between the two nations, founded on a shared commitment to regional peace, stability, and security. This dialogue…
