Faridabad: The India International Science Festival (IISF) 2023 is gearing up to present the first-ever Science & Technology Media and Communicators Conclave from January 18th to 19th at THSTI-RCB Campus, Faridabad.
New Delhi: Tomato prices across India are witnessing a significant decline as mandi arrivals surge and weather conditions stabilize. The all-India average retail price of tomatoes dropped to ₹52.35 per kg on November 14, 2024, marking a 22.4% decrease from ₹67.50 per kg a month earlier, according to government data. In Azadpur Mandi, one of…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant milestone for Indian agriculture, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has successfully facilitated the export of India’s first ready-to-drink fig juice to Poland. The juice, crafted from GI-tagged Purandar Figs, was flagged off by APEDA Chairman Shri Abhishek Dev on August 1, 2024, in the presence of key…
Bhubaneswar: Strengthening environmental governance and digital monitoring, the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Odisha, in collaboration with IIT Bhubaneswar, has launched a pioneering mobile application to enable real-time tracking and monitoring of fly ash transportation across the state. The digital application was officially unveiled on December 31, 2025, by Chief Secretary and Chairman, SPCB, Shri…
New Delhi: To strengthen India’s global academic partnerships, Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan today handed over the Letter of Intent (LoI) to the University of Liverpool, paving the way for the UK-based institution to set up its first foreign campus in Bengaluru. This marks the second foreign university to be granted LoI under the…
Chennai: Defying age, expectations, and life’s many hurdles, a 49-year-old woman from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, is preparing to don a white coat and step into a medical classroom—chasing a dream she has held close for over a decade. Amuthavalli, a physiotherapist by profession, had always aspired to become a doctor. However, family responsibilities and financial…
New Delhi: On the eve of India’s 78th Independence Day, President Droupadi Murmu delivered a heartfelt and inspiring address to the nation, emphasizing the values of unity, progress, and social justice. As the nation prepares to celebrate this significant milestone, President Murmu extended her warmest greetings to all citizens, highlighting the importance of the day…
Paris: Last-minute pair, Coco Gauff and Katerina Siniakova clinched the French Open doubles title here on Sunday, overcoming Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini in a gripping final. The American-Czech registered a 7-6(5), 6-3 victory, marking Gauff’s first Grand Slam doubles title and Siniakova’s eighth. Seeded no. 5 in the draw, Gauff and Siniakova only paired…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced the results of the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Preliminary Examination 2023, conducted on December 15, 2023. The results were published on Friday, confirming that 4,799 candidates, including 1,573 women, have qualified for the next stage of the selection process. According to the official notification from OPSC, the…
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 specialized vessel is part of a broader initiative aimed at demonstrating the Indian Coast Guard’s (ICG) Marine Pollution Response…
