Cabinet Approves Railway Projects Worth Rs 6,456 Crore to Boost Connectivity and Economic Growth

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved three major railway projects with a total estimated cost of Rs 6,456 crore. These projects are aimed at enhancing logistical efficiency, expanding railway capacity, and fostering economic growth by improving transportation networks across India. The approved projects are…

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President Droupadi Murmu Encourages CPWD Assistant Executive Engineers to Embrace Innovation and Sustainability

New Delhi: A delegation comprising Assistant Executive Engineers from the Central Public Works Department (CPWD), belonging to the 2022 and 2023 batches, had the privilege of meeting with the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, March 28, 2024. During the interaction, President Murmu emphasized the crucial role of young engineers in addressing…

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India Strengthens Circular Economy Efforts with Agreements on Waste Management

New Delhi: In a significant step toward fostering a circular economy, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) facilitated key agreements, including a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of Telangana and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and agreements between CSIR and prominent recyclers. These initiatives aim to revolutionize…

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Sangam Networking Event in Delhi Outlines Digital Twin Solutions for Infrastructure

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…

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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik requests PM to intervene to ensure continuation of education of medical students returned from Ukraine

Bhubaneswar: Raising concern about the education of Indian students pursuing medical education in Ukraine universities and had to return due to ongoing war, Odisha chief minister Neveen Patnaik has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene an ensure for the continuation of their education in Indian medical institutes. In a letter to the Prime Minister…

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Odisha Intensifies Fight Against TB with Launch of 100-Day Campaign 2.0

Bhubaneswar: Reinforcing its commitment to eliminate tuberculosis, the Government of Odisha on Tuesday rolled out the TB-Mukt Bharat Abhiyan 2.0 during the state-level observance of World Tuberculosis Day at Lok Seva Bhawan. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi formally inaugurated the 100-day campaign in the state, while Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda launched the initiative…

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Ministry of Defence Boosts Naval Capabilities with 12.7mm Stabilised Remote Control Guns Contract

Kanpur: In a significant move towards bolstering indigenous defence capabilities, the Ministry of Defence has officially inked a contract with Advanced Weapon Equipment India Ltd. (AWEIL), Kanpur, on February 14, 2024. The agreement entails the manufacturing and supply of 463 indigenously produced 12.7mm Stabilised Remote Control Guns (SRCG) for the Indian Navy and Indian Coast…

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Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Facilitates Crucial Dialogue on Gender Sensitization in Media

New Delhi: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting orchestrated a pivotal multi-stakeholder roundtable discussion on “Gender Sensitization – Portrayal of Women in Media.” Held at Hotel Ashok on the morning of March 11, 2024, the event brought together diverse voices from the media industry to delve into the current state of gender portrayal and discuss…

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