New Delhi: In a breakthrough against counterfeiting, scientists at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), an autonomous institute under India’s Department of Science and Technology, have developed an advanced security ink using luminescent nanomaterials. This novel ink, enhanced with rare earth doping, can help detect counterfeits in currency, certificates, branded goods, and medicines….
Delhi: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, attended a review meeting on the Dibrugarh Development Authority’s (DDA) Final Master Plan for Dibrugarh – Vision 2045. The master plan, which envisions Dibrugarh’s development trajectory over the next two decades, addresses rapid urban expansion, environmental sustainability, and enhanced quality of life for residents. Speaking…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on Tuesday a series of measures to enhance disaster preparedness in the state, including the formation of 10 new Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) teams and the development of a mangrove cover along the coastline. The announcement, made during an event for Odisha Disaster Preparedness Day…
New Delhi: Four sandstone replicas of the iconic Konark wheels have been installed at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre and Amrit Udyan as part of an initiative to highlight India’s rich cultural heritage for visitors. These installations, inspired by the original wheels of the Konark Sun Temple in Odisha, are intended to showcase the depth…
New Delhi: On the occasion of Dhanvantari Jayanti and the 9th Ayurveda Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation for a series of health sector projects, underscoring the government’s commitment to affordable healthcare and pharmaceutical innovation. The event took place at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in New Delhi, with…
New Delhi: The College of Nursing at the Army Hospital (Research & Referral) celebrated the commissioning of its seventh batch of 26 Military Nursing Cadets, concluding four years of rigorous academic and practical training. The program is conducted under the University of Delhi, emphasizing excellence in military medical education. The commissioning ceremony was presided over…
New Delhi: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh conducted a review of the performance of Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) at South Block on October 29, 2024, highlighting the crucial role of DPSUs in bolstering the nation’s defense preparedness through advancements in technology and indigenous capabilities. During the review, Rajnath Singh stressed the importance of prioritizing…
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, held a hybrid open house discussion on “Sports and Human Rights: Safeguarding the Rights and Well-being of Sportspersons” at its headquarters in New Delhi. The event, chaired by Acting Chairperson Vijaya Bharathi Sayani, aimed to explore measures for strengthening protections for athletes, emphasizing the importance of…
New Delhi: A group of artists from various states, currently participating in the ‘SRIJAN 2024’ Artist-in-Residency program at Rashtrapati Bhavan, met with the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, on October 29, 2024. The President toured an exhibition of their artwork, created during their residency, and commended the pieces for capturing the deep connection between humans…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to introduce five additional female tigers to the Similipal Tiger Reserve in an effort to boost the park’s tiger population, Forest and Environment Minister Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia announced on Tuesday. This initiative follows a recent release of a Royal Bengal tigress named ‘Yamuna’ from Maharashtra into the reserve….
