New Delhi: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) celebrated World Habitat Day 2024 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, under the theme “Engaging Youth to Create a Better Urban Future.” The event emphasized the critical role of youth in shaping sustainable and inclusive cities, aligning with India’s vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047. Tokhan…
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: In a major breakthrough for women’s healthcare, a vaccine to combat cancers affecting women will be available in the next five to six months, Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav announced on Tuesday. The vaccine will be administered to girls aged 9 to 16 years, marking a significant step in cancer prevention and women’s health…
Kochi: In a significant move to modernize and elevate India’s fisheries sector, the Government of India, through the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (MoFAH&D), organized a one-day workshop on November 8, 2024, at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) in Kochi. The workshop focused on showcasing the applications of…
Ghaziabad: A two-day workshop on “Bridging the Standardization Gap” was held at the National Telecommunications Institute for Policy Research, Innovation and Training (NTIPRIT) in Ghaziabad on May 15-16, 2024. The event, aimed at enhancing India’s contribution to global ICT standardization, was organized by NTIPRIT under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in collaboration with the International…
Thane: In a significant milestone for indigenous naval capabilities, the launch of the ‘Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 18’, the fourth barge of the 11-part ACTCM Barge Project, took place on February 28, 2024. This crucial event was hosted by the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Shipyard, M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd,…
New Delhi: India is hosting UNESCO’s prestigious World Heritage Committee meeting for the first time, from July 21st to 31st, 2024, in New Delhi. As part of the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee and within the framework of the UNESCO World Heritage Education Programme, the Ministry of Culture is organizing the 2024 World…
New Delhi: Manohar Lal assumed office as the Union Minister of Power, in addition to his existing portfolio as Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, at Shram Shakti Bhawan today. Secretary, Ministry of Power, Pankaj Agarwal, along with senior officials of the ministry, welcomed the Minister. The former Minister of Power, Raj Kumar Singh, extended…
New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Dr. Jitendra Singh expressed confidence today that women-led startups will play a pivotal role in placing India on the global innovation map in the coming years. His remarks came during the virtual inauguration of eight new NIDHI Inclusive Technology Business Incubators (i-TBIs) across India, alongside the launch…
New Delhi: AS Rajeev has been appointed as Vigilance Commissioner by the President of India, as per a warrant dated February 9, 2024, and in accordance with the powers vested under Section 4(1) of the Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003. The swearing-in ceremony took place on March 11, 2024, where AS Rajeev made and subscribed…
Puducherry: Union Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, Dr. L. Murugan, today inaugurated the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly. The launch marks a significant stride in promoting transparent, efficient, and environment-friendly governance. The inauguration ceremony, held at the Puducherry Assembly, was graced by Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan,…
