Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated three new airports under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) – UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik), a significant initiative aimed at improving air connectivity across underserved regions of India. The newly inaugurated airports, located in Rewa (Madhya Pradesh), Ambikapur (Chhattisgarh), and Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh), are set to start…
Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday invited Japanese businesses to expand their engagement with India, citing the country’s rapid economic growth, political stability, and rising global influence. Addressing the India-Japan Economic Forum, he urged collaboration in manufacturing, technology, innovation, green energy, and skill development, stressing that the India-Japan partnership can play a vital role…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in collaboration with the Australian Government, hosted a comprehensive and productive roundtable today to discuss the learnings from the Australia-India Critical Agriculture Skills Pilot Project. The roundtable, led by Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary, MSDE, and Mathew Johnston, Minister Counsellor for Education and Research at the…
New Delhi: The Indian Women’s League (IWL) 2023-24 season concluded with Odisha FC emerging as the dominant force, as announced by the All India Football Federation. Odisha FC clinched the championship title, securing a prize of Rs 10 lakh for their stellar performance throughout the season. Additionally, the team bagged several individual awards, further solidifying…
New Delhi: Public sector giants Coal India Limited (CIL) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) sealed a significant partnership on Wednesday by signing a joint venture (JV) agreement. The collaboration aims to establish an ammonium nitrate plant utilizing surface coal gasification technology, as announced by the Coal Ministry. The proposed plant is set to be…
Srinagar: The banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar came alive with a sea of Tricolours on Tuesday as thousands joined the Tiranga Rally led by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, marking a spirited build-up to Independence Day. Addressing the gathering, L-G Sinha said the national flag is a symbol of “unity,…
Dasapalla: In an effort to conserve and promote among farmers the cultivation of indigenous seeds, a two-day ‘Community Seed Festival’ was held at Bidapaju village in Dasapalla Block of Nayagarh District. Amidst the sounds of drum beating and dancing, a unique procession was held where women from several villages brought in decorated earthen pots…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Railways, and Information & Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Monday inaugurated two cutting-edge semiconductor design facilities of Renesas Electronics India Private Limited, located in Noida and Bengaluru. Marking a major milestone for India’s growing tech prowess, these facilities include the nation’s first design center to work on…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, attended the Sugar Industry Symposium and National Efficiency Awards 2022-23 function of the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) in New Delhi today. As the Chief Guest, Shah presented National Efficiency Awards to cooperative sugar mills excelling in eight different areas. In his…
New Delhi: The “e-mobility R&D Roadmap for India” report was officially launched today by Professor Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, at Vigyan Bhawan Annexe. The comprehensive roadmap, developed after extensive horizon scanning of the global automotive sector, outlines a strategic plan to advance India’s position in the electric mobility…
