New Delhi: The Fifth Global Standards Symposium (GSS-24) was inaugurated today by Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Minister of Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The landmark event, organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), marked a historic moment for the Asia-Pacific region as India hosts the symposium for the first…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution & New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, emphasized the critical role of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in ensuring access to safe, reliable, and high-quality products for all Indian citizens. Delivering the keynote address on the occasion of World Standards Day in New Delhi…
Ezhimala: The Indian Navy’s most anticipated sailing event, the Indian Navy Sailing Championship (INSC), is set to take place at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, from October 16 to October 19, 2024. The annual championship, renowned as the Navy’s largest sailing regatta, promises to showcase top-tier sailing talent from across the naval commands. The…
New Delhi: Surgeon Vice Admiral Kavita Sahai, SM, VSM, has made history by assuming charge as the Director General Medical Services (Navy), becoming the first woman to hold the prestigious position. Commissioned into the Army Medical Corps on December 30, 1986, the Flag Officer brings with her a distinguished career spanning nearly four decades in…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, inaugurated the 19th International Conference of Drug Regulatory Authorities (ICDRA), marking the first time the prestigious event is being held in India. Hosted by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), the conference brings together…
Nagaland: Union Minister for Tribal Affairs, Jual Oram, is on a three-day visit to Nagaland as part of the Prime Minister’s initiative to connect with citizens across the country, with special focus on the Northeast. The visit, from October 13 to 15, 2024, aims to engage with local communities, assess their needs, and ensure that…
Mussoorie: The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) has initiated two significant training programmes aimed at enhancing the administrative capabilities of civil servants from the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) countries and the Maldives. The inaugural Mid-Career Training Programme for BIMSTEC civil servants, along with the 34th Capacity Building…
Washington DC: Punya Salila Srivastava, Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, today addressed the annual India Leadership Summit 2024, organized by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF). During her speech, she highlighted India’s growing influence as a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry and its crucial role in healthcare advancements worldwide. Punya…
New Delhi: At the 12th Edition of the CII Bioenergy Summit, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, highlighted India’s remarkable strides in bioenergy, aligning with the theme, “Fuelling the Future – Securing India’s Green Growth Goals.” Addressing the summit, Shri Puri underscored the nation’s success in its ethanol blending program,…
Washington DC: Union Minister for Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, participated in a fireside chat today at the India Leadership Summit 2024, organized by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF). Joined by LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky and Pace University President Marvin Krislov, the discussion focused on India’s evolving educational landscape and its potential to address global challenges….
