Dharamshala: The 7th convocation of the Central University of Himachal Pradesh was graced by the presence and address of the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, today. Speaking at the ceremony, President Murmu emphasized the significance of adaptability and continuous learning in the face of rapid technological advancements characterizing the 21st century. Highlighting the transformative nature…
New Delhi: The Indian Navy reached a significant milestone with the steel cutting ceremony of the third Cadet Training Ship (Yard-18005) held at M/s L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli, on April 20, 2024. The ceremony was presided over by Shri Giridhar Aramane, Defence Secretary, in the presence of Mr. Arun Ramchandani, Executive Vice President of L&T Precision…
New Delhi: To accommodate the anticipated surge in travel demand during the scorching summer months, Indian Railways has embarked on a monumental endeavour, operating an unprecedented 9111 trips across its vast network. This staggering number of trips represents a remarkable increase from the previous summer season, where a total of 6369 trips were offered. The…
Bengaluru: The Defence Bio-Engineering & Electromedical Laboratory of Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has spearheaded the first international workshop on ‘Emerging Technologies & Challenges for Exoskeleton’. Held on April 16-17, 2024, the workshop marks a significant milestone in advancing the frontier of exoskeleton technology. Inaugurated by Secretary, Department of Defence R&D & Chairman DRDO,…
New Delhi: Umang Narula, Secretary of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, inaugurated the Swachhata Pakhwada 2024 today, marking the commencement of a two-week cleanliness drive aimed at fostering a culture of cleanliness and hygiene. The event kicked off with the administration of the Swachhata Pledge to all officers and officials of the ministry, reaffirming their…
New Delhi: A recent health report on India, unveiled on World Health Day 2024, has raised significant concerns over the escalating prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) across the nation, with cancer cases registering the fastest surge. The 4th edition of the “Health of Nation Report” by Apollo Hospitals paints a grim picture, revealing that approximately…
New Delhi: Lieutenant General JS Sidana has assumed the role of the 33rd Director General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (DGEME) and Senior Colonel Commandant of the Corps of EME, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his illustrious military career. With over 38 years of dedicated service to the nation, Lieutenant General JS…
New Delhi: The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG), Mussoorie, commenced the fourth edition of its Training Programme for Civil Servants of Cambodia on Public Policy and Governance today. The two-week-long programme, organized in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), will run from March 26th to April 6th, 2024. Attending the programme are…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Council for Child Welfare, in collaboration with the Department of Women and Child Development, organized a special function in Bhubaneswar to recognize the exceptional achievements of children. The event, held at [venue], witnessed the felicitation of young winners who excelled in various competitions, highlighting their innate talents and skills. Dr. Minati…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Minority Affairs and Women & Child Development, Smriti Irani laid the foundation stone for 38 projects under the Buddhist Development Plan via a virtual platform. The projects, approved with an estimated cost of Rs. 225 crore, fall under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram and will be implemented in the…
