Bengaluru: Continuing his impressive form, second-seed Sumit Nagal secured a spot in the singles quarterfinals of the Bengaluru Open 2024 by defeating Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong in straight sets at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) Stadium on Thursday. Nagal, ranked 98th globally, dominated the second-round encounter on the center court, dispatching Wong with…
Palmdale, California: Demonstrating a commitment to revolutionize commercial supersonic travel, NASA, in collaboration with Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, introduced the X-59, a groundbreaking quiet supersonic aircraft. Unveiled on Friday in Palmdale, California, the experimental aircraft is set to redefine air travel with its predicted top speed of 1.4 times the speed of sound, equivalent to…
Kochi: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW), in collaboration with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) and the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), recently concluded a two-day conference in Kochi, Kerala, focusing on “Challenges and Prospective Solutions in Inland Waterways and Shipbuilding.” The conference, held on April 23rd and 24th, brought together key stakeholders,…
New Delhi: In a significant move to bolster cybersecurity capabilities within India’s financial sector, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has partnered with Mastercard to foster collaboration and information sharing. CERT-In, an organization under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, designated as the national agency for incident response under Section 70B…
Puri: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has started laser scanning at the Shree Jagannath temple in Puri on Tuesday. Shree Jagannatha Temple Administration (SJTA) allowed the ASI to conduct laser scanning at Natya Mandap, Jagamohan and other parts of the temple except the Garbha Gruha (sanctum sanctorum). “It would take three to four days…
New Delhi: On the eve of Republic Day, Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, engaged in a heartwarming interaction with sports champions who have been specially invited by the Government of India to be part of the Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi.
New Delhi: Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying and Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Rajeev Ranjan Singh, alias Lalan Singh, unveiled a series of initiatives today aimed at transforming India’s fisheries sector and bolstering the nation’s blue economy. The announcements were made during the celebration of the 4th anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada…
Kochi: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) demonstrated its unwavering commitment to maritime safety by conducting a successful rescue operation, saving the life of a critically-ill fisherman from the Indian Fishing Boat (IFB) Jazeera. The dramatic rescue took place approximately 40 nautical miles off Beypore, Kerala, on May 7, 2024. The fisherman encountered a life-threatening situation…
New Delhi: The second meeting of the Indo-French Joint Committee of Science and Technology (JCST) convened today to deliberate on strategies to bolster the Indo-French scientific partnership.
New Delhi: Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, virtually addressed the 37th Board Meeting of Stop TB Partnership, a collective force transforming the global fight against tuberculosis (TB).
