New Delhi: The coal mining landscape in India is witnessing profound transformations, heralding a new era of growth and sustainability. With the introduction of commercial coal mining, the sector has achieved unprecedented milestones, surpassing 100 million tonnes in coal production during FY23 and poised to exceed 200 million tonnes by FY26. This surge is bolstered by…
New Delhi: In a move that underscores its telecom diplomacy and commitment to leading global digital innovation, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, has forged significant international partnerships aimed at building a world-class telecom ecosystem. These collaborations are poised to enhance global connectivity and position India at the forefront of digital infrastructure advancements….
New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has taken a significant step towards shaping the future of broadcasting in India with its release of recommendations on ‘Inputs for formulation of National Broadcasting Policy-2024’. This initiative, undertaken in response to a request from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), aims to chart a…
Delhi: The Sangam Networking Event in Delhi, organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and hosted by IIT Delhi on June 18-19, 2024, successfully unveiled comprehensive blueprints for Digital Twin-enabled solutions. These blueprints aim to address contemporary challenges by leveraging diverse data sources, guiding the design and architecture of innovative digital solutions. The event marked…
Mumbai: The 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion today on “Dissemination of Shorts: Penetration, Reach, and Exposure,” drawing insights from distinguished filmmakers and industry experts. Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck, filmmaker and head of Berlinale Shorts, opened the discussion with a powerful analogy, likening short films to poetry. “Short film is like a…
New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has released its provisional payroll data for April 2024, revealing a significant addition of 18.92 lakh net members. This marks the highest net member addition since the EPFO began publishing payroll data in April 2018, representing a 31.29% increase from March 2024. Year-on-year analysis shows a 10% growth…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, chaired a crucial meeting with officials from the Ministry of Coal to review the progress and management of captive and commercial coal blocks across the country. Emphasizing the need for swift action, Minister Reddy underscored the importance of close coordination with all stakeholders, including…
New Delhi: The second meeting of the India-Cambodia Joint Working Group on Trade & Investment (JWGTI) convened yesterday at Vanijya Bhawan, underscoring a renewed commitment to enhance bilateral economic ties between the two nations. Co-chaired by Siddharth Mahajan, Joint Secretary at the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, and Long…
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the UGC-NET June 2024 Examination in OMR (pen and paper) mode on June 18, 2024, in two shifts across various cities in India. However, recent developments have prompted a significant decision regarding the examination. On June 19, 2024, the University Grants Commission (UGC) received inputs from the…
Bengaluru: Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and her deputy Smriti Mandhana slammed a century each and pacer Pooja Vastrakar bowled a superb final over as India Women defeated South Africa by four runs in a well-fought second One-day International that ended in a thriller and gave India an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series at the…
