Kishtwar Emerges as a Power Hub: Dr. Jitendra Singh’s Visit Highlights North India’s Power Boom

Bani: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, during his visit to the Seva II hydropower project near Bani in Jammu and Kashmir, emphasized the significant strides made in the power sector under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The 120 MW Seva II power project, situated on the Himachal Pradesh-J&K border, stands as a testament…

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Govt Expands Efforts to Boost Women’s Participation in STEM: Dr. Jitendra Singh

New Delhi: The Indian government is taking significant steps to enhance women’s participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields through the Women in Science and Engineering-KIRAN (WISE-KIRAN) scheme, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh informed the Rajya Sabha today. In a written response, Dr. Singh, who holds multiple key portfolios including Science and Technology,…

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Stefano Napolitano Secures Bengaluru Open 2024 Men’s Singles Title in Thrilling Comeback

Bengaluru: Italy’s Stefano Napolitano staged a remarkable comeback, overcoming a set deficit to clinch the men’s singles title at the Bengaluru Open 2024 ATP Challenger Series. In a gripping final at the KSLTA Tennis Stadium on Sunday, the seventh-seeded Napolitano battled against South Korea’s Seongchan Hong, ultimately triumphing 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 in a thrilling contest…

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Dharmendra Pradhan Launches 41 New Books Under PM YUVA 2.0 at World Book Fair 2025

New Delhi: Union Minister for Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, unveiled 41 new books under the PM YUVA 2.0 scheme at the New Delhi World Book Fair 2025 today. The event was graced by Tripura Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu as the guest of honor. Congratulating the 41 young authors, Pradhan expressed confidence that their writings and creativity…

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Odia Films ‘Puskara’ and ‘The Sea and Seven Villages’ Win Big at 71st National Film Awards

Bhubaneswar: Two Odia films — Puskara and The Sea and Seven Villages — have earned national recognition at the 71st National Film Awards. Puskara, directed by Subhransu Das, bagged the award for Best Odia Feature Film. Based on the Odia novel Nadabindu by author Shankar Tripathy, the film traces the life of its protagonist Neelakantha…

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Union Minister Dr. Mandaviya Presides Over 10th Convocation Ceremony of LNIPE in Gwalior

Gwalior: Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, Labour & Employment, and Chancellor of the Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE), Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, presided over the 10th Convocation Ceremony of LNIPE today, emphasizing the pivotal role of health in realizing India’s vision of becoming a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047. Drawing inspiration from Prime…

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Government Approves Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of E-Vehicles in India

New Delhi: In a significant move aimed at boosting the manufacturing sector and promoting sustainable transportation, the Government of India has approved a scheme to promote India as a manufacturing destination for e-vehicles with the latest technology. The scheme aims to attract investments from reputed global electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, thereby providing Indian consumers access…

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Odisha to Enhance School Facilities with Comprehensive Water and Sanitation Upgrades

Bhubaneswar: To improve infrastructure in educational institutions, the Odisha government has announced a comprehensive plan to provide drinking water, tap water connectivity, rainwater harvesting facilities, and toilet provisions across all private, government, and government-aided schools in the state. The initiative was discussed in a high-level coordination meeting held at Lok Seva Bhawan on Tuesday, chaired…

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