India Honoured with Measles and Rubella Champion Award for Exceptional Public Health Leadership

Washington DC: In recognition of India’s relentless efforts to combat Measles and Rubella, the country has been honoured with the prestigious Measles and Rubella Champion Award by The Measles and Rubella Partnership. The award ceremony took place at the American Red Cross Headquarters in Washington D.C., USA, on March 6th, 2024. Ambassador Sripriya Ranganathan, Deputy…

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IICA Webinar Explores Future Corporate Governance for ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047

New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), operating under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), conducted a webinar titled ‘Viksit Bharat: Corporate Governance for 2047’ on March 7, 2024. The event, featuring around 300 participants including Independent Directors and corporate professionals, aimed to discuss the future of corporate governance in India aligning with the…

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Union Minister Rameswar Teli Inaugurates ESIC Hospitals in Tinsukia, Assam

Tinsukia: Rameswar Teli, the Union Minister of State for Labour & Employment and Petroleum & Natural Gas, inaugurated a 20-bedded ESIC Hospital and laid the foundation stone for a 100-bedded ESIC Hospital at Tinsukia, Assam. The Minister emphasized the government’s commitment to creating medical infrastructure for the easy access of medical services for workers across…

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Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Inaugurates 5th ONGC Para Games, Celebrates Para-Athlete Resilience

New Delhi: Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Housing & Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri, inaugurated the 5th ONGC Para Games at Thyagaraj Stadium, New Delhi, praising the para-athletes for their unwavering determination and resilience. The event, taking place from 8th to 10th March 2024, saw the participation of 371 athletes, with 249 ONGCians…

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Coal India Boosts Social Initiatives: Launches New CSR Programs

New Delhi: In a significant move towards community development, Union Minister for Coal, Mines & Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, unveiled new Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives by Coal India Limited (CIL) during an event held at the Ministry of Coal today. Under the first initiative, CIL is extending its commitment to quality education by commissioning…

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Boosting India’s Tea Sector: 82% Increase in Financial Assistance Under ‘Tea Development & Promotion Scheme’

New Delhi: In a significant move to fortify the tea sector, the financial assistance provided under the ‘Tea Development & Promotion Scheme’ has witnessed an impressive 82% surge, soaring from Rs. 290.81 crores to Rs. 528.97 crores for the upcoming two financial years (2024-25 and 2025-26). The enhanced financial support is geared towards empowering small…

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IndiaAI Mission: A Major Leap Towards AI Innovation and Tech Sovereignty

New Delhi: In a significant move towards realizing the vision of “Making AI in India” and “Making AI Work for India,” the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for the comprehensive national-level IndiaAI mission. This ambitious initiative comes with a substantial budget outlay of Rs. 10,371.92 crore. The IndiaAI mission…

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India Paddle Festival to Showcase World’s Best Stand-Up Paddlers in Mangalore

Mangalore: The picturesque Sasihithulu beach in Mangalore is all set to host the country’s first-ever International Stand-Up Paddling event, the India Paddle Festival, from March 8th to 10th, 2024. This three-day extravaganza will feature the world’s best Stand-Up Paddlers, including the Spanish duo of Fernando Perez (Men’s World No. 2) and Esperanza Barreras (Women’s World…

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Security Beefed Up for Mahashivratri Celebrations at Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: In anticipation of the upcoming Mahashivratri celebrations, the Commissionerate Police in Bhubaneswar has implemented robust security measures to facilitate the smooth and secure observance of the festival at the revered Lingaraj temple. As the auspicious occasion draws near, the police force has intensified security preparations to manage the expected large gathering of devotees at…

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