PM Modi Inaugurates Rs 12,100 Crore Development Projects in Bihar, Boosting Health, Infrastructure, and Economic Growth

Darbhanga: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a series of development projects totaling Rs 12,100 crore in Darbhanga, Bihar, marking a significant boost to the state’s health, infrastructure, and economic landscape. The projects span health, rail, road, petroleum, and natural gas sectors, embodying the government’s commitment to comprehensive growth. In his address, Prime Minister Modi emphasized that…

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Indian Navy to Conduct Nationwide Coastal Defence Exercise ‘Sea Vigil-24’ on November 20-21

New Delhi: The Indian Navy is set to launch the fourth edition of its comprehensive Coastal Defence Exercise, Sea Vigil-24, on November 20 and 21, 2024. Expanding in scale and participation, this year’s exercise will cover India’s vast 11,098 km coastline and 2.4 million square kilometer Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), with contributions from six Ministries and…

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Odisha Battles Onion Price Surge, Plans Sales at Rs 30 per Kg Through NAFED

Bhubaneswar: The surge in onion prices in Odisha has sparked concern among consumers, with the Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister, Krushna Chandra Patra, attributing the hike to elevated rates in key onion-producing regions like Nashik. Minister Patra stated, “Onion prices are high even in Nashik, with rates reaching Rs 45 per kilogram. Since Odisha…

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CCPA Issues Comprehensive Guidelines to Curb Misleading Advertising in Coaching Sector

New Delhi: In a major move to protect students and promote transparency, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has introduced the Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisement in Coaching Sector, 2024. These guidelines address deceptive marketing tactics in the coaching industry, safeguarding students and parents from exaggerated claims and unfair contracts, announced Smt. Nidhi Khare,…

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Ministry of Labour & Employment Partners with TeamLease EdTech to Expand Job Opportunities Through NCS Portal

New Delhi: In a major initiative to enhance employment prospects, the Ministry of Labour & Employment has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TeamLease EdTech. The MoU, signed today by Amit Nirmal, Deputy Director General (Employment) at the Ministry, and Jaideep Kewalramani, COO and Head of Employability Business at TeamLease EdTech, will leverage the…

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Ministry of Mines and IEA Host Workshop on Critical Mineral Recycling

New Delhi: The Ministry of Mines, in collaboration with the International Energy Agency (IEA), hosted a workshop today focused on advancing critical mineral recycling in India. The event was attended by Secretary of the Ministry of Mines, V.L. Kantha Rao, along with senior officials from the Ministry of Mines, Department of Science and Technology, industry…

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PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone for AIIMS Darbhanga, Boosting Bihar’s Healthcare Infrastructure

Darbhanga: In a historic step to strengthen Bihar’s healthcare infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of AIIMS Darbhanga today, marking it as the second All India Institute of Medical Sciences in the state after AIIMS Patna. The new AIIMS is set to provide advanced healthcare services to the Mithila, Koshi, and Tirhut regions,…

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India Signs MoU with International Energy Agency to Boost Critical Mineral Sector

New Delhi: The Ministry of Mines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Energy Agency (IEA) to strengthen cooperation in the critical minerals sector. This strategic partnership aims to provide India with access to reliable data, expert analysis, and policy insights, enhancing its decision-making capabilities in managing critical mineral resources. The collaboration…

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India Celebrates Centenary of Bose-Einstein Statistics, Aims to Lead in Quantum Science

New Delhi: In a landmark event for India’s scientific community, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and Minister of State for the PMO, virtually inaugurated the Centenary Celebrations of the iconic “Bose-Einstein” Statistics at the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences today. This event commemorates 100…

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International Conference on Communication of Traditional Knowledge Inaugurated at Gurugram University

Gurugram: The CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (NIScPR) and Gurugram University jointly inaugurated the International Conference on Communication and Dissemination of Traditional Knowledge (CDTK-2024) today at the Gurugram University auditorium. This landmark event aims to explore and integrate Indian traditional knowledge within a scientific framework for global audiences. The conference began with a…

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