New Delhi: Mansukh Mandaviya officially assumed charge as the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports at Shastri Bhawan today. The Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Nikhil Khadse, was also present during the ceremony. Mandaviya was briefed by senior officials on the various schemes and initiatives currently being undertaken by the…
Aalo: The efforts of communities can do miracles has been proved by the people of Aalo in West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. The Pobdi Secondary school which fulfills the educational needs of seven villages consisting of Bene, Wak, Kugi Pomse, Kugi Pomte, Paya and Gune Baane in Paktu Ete Bango region of Aalo was…
New Delhi: To curb dissemination of obscene and vulgar content, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) has coordinated efforts with various intermediaries to block 18 Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms.
Vadnagar: A recent study conducted by researchers from the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) sheds light on the adaptive strategies employed by inhabitants of Vadnagar, located in the semi-arid Gujarat region, in response to varying monsoon patterns during different historical periods.
Port Victoria, Seychelles: Indian Navy warship INS Tushil arrived at Port Victoria, Seychelles, on February 7, 2025, for an operational turnaround during its maiden passage along the West Coast of Africa. The vessel was warmly received by officials from the High Commission of India (HCI) and the Indian Navy detachment in Seychelles. During the port…
Bhubaneswar: In a renewed push toward environmental sustainability, the Odisha government has reinforced its ban on single-use plastic items in all government offices, autonomous institutions, and State Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs). The directive, issued to all Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, and Commissioner-cum-Secretaries, urges strict compliance with the existing plastic ban and outlines immediate steps…
Nashik: Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, attended the 40th Raising Day Parade of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) as the Chief Guest today at the RPF Zonal Training Centre in Nashik. The event celebrated the dedication and exemplary service of RPF personnel, culminating in the felicitation…
Puri: Ahead of the annual Rath Yatra, internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has attempted to create the world’s biggest sand art of the chariot at Puri beach on Sunday. He created a 43.2 ft long and 35 ft wide 3D sand art of Lord Jagannath’s chariot (Nandighosa Rath). Some of his sand arts were…
Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Viksit Bharat Viksit Jammu Kashmir program in Srinagar today, unveiling a series of initiatives aimed at catalyzing comprehensive development in the region.
Paris: India’s male archers delivered a commendable performance in the individual rankings round at the Paris Olympic Games, securing third place in the ranking round for the Team Competition and earning a spot in the quarterfinals scheduled for July 29. The trio of Tarundeep Rai, Dhiraj Bommadevara, and Pravin Jadhav accumulated a total score of 2013,…
