New Delhi: In a recent development, the Central government has issued a directive urging all states and union territories to ensure that the age for admission to Grade 1 is set at 6 years and above, starting from the academic session 2024-25. The letter, dated February 15, was issued by the Department of School Education…
Rourkela: The city witnessed an impressive display of skill as the Indian men’s hockey team emerged victorious against Ireland with a resounding 4-0 scoreline at the Birsa Munda Stadium, marking the conclusion of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 in the city. The game kicked off with Ireland earning a penalty corner in the first…
Chandigarh: In a significant development to streamline filmmaking processes, Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Singh Thakur, declared the establishment of a regional facilitation office of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in Chandigarh. The announcement, made during the Chitra Bharati Film Festival’s closing ceremony in Chandigarh, aims to enhance the ease of…
New Delhi: In a historic stride towards fortifying India’s tertiary healthcare infrastructure, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated five new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) today. The AIIMS facilities are strategically located in Rajkot (Gujarat), Bathinda (Punjab), Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh), Kalyani (West Bengal), and Mangalagiri (Andhra Pradesh). Simultaneously, the Prime Minister dedicated a total…
Pune: In a bid to enhance collaboration and synergy with the industry, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) organized a DRDO-Industry Meet during the Maharashtra MSME Defence Expo 2024 at Pune on February 25, 2024. The objective of the meet was to inform and update industries, especially MSMEs and start-ups, about various industry-friendly initiatives…
Nachugunta Island: In a remarkable initiative promoting last-mile connectivity and bolstering disaster preparedness, a dedicated team of amateur radio operators (HAMs) embarked on a significant journey from the cyclone shelters of Nachugunta Island, Andhra Pradesh, participating in the Island on the Air (IOTA) expedition. Their mission aimed at integrating HAM education in primary and secondary…
Basohli: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, unveiled a visionary plan for the development of Basohli in Kathua district, Jammu & Kashmir, announcing its transformation into a Heritage Town and Aroma Start-up destination in the coming years. Dr. Jitendra Singh shared this ambitious vision during a public meeting…
Rajkot: In a momentous event today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone for an array of transformative development projects cumulatively valued at more than Rs 48,100 crores in Rajkot, Gujarat. Covering critical sectors such as health, road, rail, energy, petroleum & natural gas, and tourism, these projects signify a…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to initiate a transformative chapter in India’s railway infrastructure with the foundation laying, inauguration, and dedication of approximately 2000 projects totaling more than Rs. 41,000 crores. The historic event is scheduled for February 26th at 12:30 PM and will be conducted through video conferencing. Prime Minister Modi,…
Dwarka: In an extraordinary and spiritually immersive endeavour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delved into the depths of the deep sea to pay homage to the submerged city of Dwarka. Dwarka, a city steeped in cultural and spiritual significance, has long intrigued the collective imagination with its ancient allure. The Prime Minister, in a rare gesture,…
