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Sonam Wangchuk Ends Hunger Strike after 21 days, Women to Continue ‘Climate Fast’ in…
Leh: Renowned education reformist and climate activist, Sonam Wangchuk, concluded his 21-day hunger strike on Tuesday, emphasizing that while his fast had ended, the movement for Ladakh's statehood and ecological protection would persist.…
BRO Connects Strategic Nimmu-Padam-Darcha Road, Bolstering Ladakh’s Connectivity
New Delhi: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) successfully connected the strategic Nimmu-Padam-Darcha road in Ladakh on March 25, 2024. This 298-kilometer road will serve as a vital link, connecting Manali to Leh via Darcha and Nimmu on…
Government Directs Procurement of 5 Lakh Tonnes of Onion to Stabilize Prices
New Delhi: In a bid to stabilize onion prices and ensure adequate availability of the staple vegetable, the Government has directed the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED) and the National Cooperative…
Pavan Davuluri Appointed as Head of Microsoft Windows and Surface
Pavan Davuluri, an alumnus of IIT Madras, has been named as the new head of Microsoft Windows and Surface, succeeding Panos Panay who departed last year to join Amazon.
Davuluri's appointment comes following the restructuring of…
PM Modi Holds Phone Call with Belgian Counterpart, Discusses Bilateral Ties and Global Issues
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a telephone conversation today with Alexander De Croo, the Prime Minister of Belgium, congratulating him on the successful hosting of the First Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels.
During…
Major Bridge Collapses in Maryland After Cargo Ship Collision
Maryland: In a dramatic turn of events, the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a vital transportation artery in Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed early on Tuesday after a Singapore-flagged cargo ship collided with one of the bridge's central supports,…
TRAI Releases Recommendations on Embedded SIM for M2M Communications
New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has unveiled its recommendations on the 'Usage of Embedded SIM for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Communications', marking a significant step towards streamlining the regulatory…
Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Paheredar Embarks on ASEAN Deployment
New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, made a significant stopover at Manila Bay, Philippines, on March 25, 2024, marking the beginning of a three-day visit. The arrival of this…
Adani Ports Acquires Gopalpur Port for INR 3,080 Crore
Bhubaneswar: The Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has acquired Gopalpur Port Limited (GPL) for INR 3,080 crore. The acquisition, detailed in an exchange filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange, entails APSEZ obtaining a 95%…
ISRO’s PSLV Achieves Zero Orbital Debris Mission with POEM-3
Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) proudly announced on Monday that its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) has achieved a significant milestone by executing a zero orbital debris mission. This accomplishment was…