Gandhinagar: Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, addressed the Plenary Session on India’s Pathway to Net-Zero Emissions at the RE-Invest Summit 2024 today, held at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The event, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 16, brought together leaders and experts in renewable energy and…
New Delhi: In a significant step towards addressing global water challenges, India and the European Union (EU) agreed to enhance their collaboration in sustainable water management during the 6th EU-India Water Forum, held alongside the 8th India Water Week in New Delhi. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to advancing cooperation in river basin management, innovation, and…
New Delhi: To boost India’s thriving media and entertainment industry, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the establishment of the National Centre of Excellence (NCoE) for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR). The NCoE will be set up as a Section 8 Company under the Companies Act,…
New Delhi: India and Denmark are continuing to deepen their maritime ties, advancing sustainable maritime practices under the India-Denmark Green Strategic Partnership. Both nations have expanded their collaboration in key areas such as quality shipping, port state control, maritime training and education, piracy prevention, and the development of green maritime technology. Denmark, known for its leadership…
New Delhi: NMDC Ltd., India’s largest iron ore producer and a Navratna public sector company, has been awarded the prestigious ‘Rajbhasha Kirti Award’ for 2023-2024 in the category of Undertakings situated in the “C” region. The award was presented at the Hindi Diwas Function 2024 and Fourth Akhil Bhartiya Rajbhasha Sammelan, organized by the Official…
Paris: The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, is proudly participating in the prestigious tourism trade fair, IFTM Top Resa 2024, held in Paris, France, from September 17th to 19th. As one of the leading global travel exhibitions, IFTM Top Resa provides a crucial platform for India to strengthen its international tourism presence and attract…
New Delhi: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in collaboration with APCTT-UN ESCAP and WAITRO, hosted a virtual Conclave on Policy Deliberations for Strengthening South-South Cooperation. This initiative, held on September 11, 2024, aimed to foster dialogue on building stronger partnerships among Southern nations to advance scientific research, innovation, and sustainable development. The…
Hulunbuir: India successfully defended their Asian Champions Trophy title with a narrow 1-0 victory over host nation China in the final held in Hulunbuir on Tuesday. This win reinforces India’s status as a powerhouse in Asian hockey, adding another prestigious title to their illustrious record. The match, marked by a series of goalless quarters, saw its…
Bhubaneswar: Balasore district in Odisha is facing a looming flood threat as the Subarnarekha River nears its danger mark. While other districts are not currently facing an imminent flood risk, the administration has been put on high alert to handle any potential emergencies. The decision to heighten preparedness was made during a review meeting chaired…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, chaired a review meeting today to assess the Budgeted Capital Expenditure (Capex) of the Ministry of Railways (MoR) for the fiscal year 2024-25. This meeting is part of a series aimed at evaluating the Capex outlays of key ministries and departments following the Union…
