Kakinada: In a remarkable display of maritime rescue, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully rescued a 21-year-old Indian fisherman suffering from second-degree burns on the left side of his body. The incident occurred onboard the Indian Fishing Boat (IFB) Sengalamman, approximately 183 km off the Kakinada Coast in Andhra Pradesh. The distress call was received…
Kiel Canal: In a significant display of international maritime cooperation, the Indian Navy’s frontline frigate, INS Tabar, conducted a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with the German Navy off Kiel Canal on August 5, 2024. This exercise marks an important milestone in the ongoing maritime relations between India and Germany. The INS Tabar had earlier visited…
New Delhi: The 10th National Handloom Day was celebrated today with Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar as the chief guest. Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh and Minister of State Pabitra Margherita also attended the event. In his address, Vice President Dhankhar emphasized that handloom products are a core component of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Be…
New Delhi: The Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), under the Ministry of Ayush, in collaboration with the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM), is hosting a significant two-day webinar from August 7-8, 2024. The event focuses on “Quality Standards for Healthcare Delivery System in Unani Medicine” and the digital initiatives…
New Delhi: The inaugural meeting of the Central Level Banker Coordination Committee for the Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) was convened at Vigyan Bhawan today. The session, chaired by Alka Upadhyaya, Secretary of DAHD, saw participation from senior officials of DAHD, NABARD, SIDBI, NDDB, NCDC, and representatives from various lending banks. In her…
Mussoorie: The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) commenced its first Advanced Leadership Development Programme on Public Policy and Governance today. The programme, designed for civil servants from multiple countries in the FIPIC/IORA region, runs from August 5th to August 16th, 2024, at the NCGG facility in Mussoorie. This inaugural session hosts 40 distinguished participants…
New Delhi: The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has expressed the nation’s deep sorrow following the disqualification of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat from the women’s 50kg event at the Paris Olympics. The disqualification came just before her final bout due to a minor weight discrepancy. In a heartfelt post on the social media platform X, Prime…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards promoting inclusivity, the Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) department has partnered with the Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities (AYJNISHD) to advance sign language education across Odisha. This initiative aims to train 100 proficient sign language interpreters, and provide instruction to…
Amritsar: The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India, in collaboration with the host state of Punjab, conducted a significant “Regional Training on Software (Mobile & Web Application/Dashboard) and Breeds for State and District Nodal Officers (SNO/DNO) of Delhi, Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana & Himachal Pradesh” today in Amritsar.
New Delhi: In a significant move to leverage technology for the advancement of civil aviation and governance, Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Shri Rammohan Naidu, engaged in detailed discussions with prominent leaders from YouTube and Google today.
