Indigenous Zinc-Ion Battery Technologies to Revolutionize Energy Storage

New Delhi: In a significant stride toward advancing energy storage solutions, the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) on August 21, 2024. The partnership aims to develop new variants of zinc…

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Prime Minister to Facilitate 11 Lakh New ‘Lakhpati Didis’ in Jalgaon, Maharashtra

New Delhi: Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, addressed a press conference in New Delhi today to provide details of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Jalgaon, Maharashtra, on August 25, 2024. Joined by Union Minister of State Shri Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani,  Chouhan announced that Prime Minister…

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India-Denmark Green Strategic Partnership Launches Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers in Varanasi

New Delhi: The Green Strategic Partnership between the Governments of India and Denmark has led to the establishment of the Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers (SLCR) in Varanasi. This innovative initiative, a collaboration between the Indian Government’s Department of Water Resources, the Indian Institute of Technology – Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU), and the Danish Government,…

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Ministry of Heavy Industries Hosts Post-Budget Webinar on E-Mobility and Capital Goods

New Delhi: The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) organized a Post-Budget Webinar titled “E-Mobility, Capital Goods, and the Way Forward” at Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi. Chaired by Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, the event saw participation from Minister of State Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma, MHI Secretary Kamran Rizvi, Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor Arti Bhatnagar, Additional Secretary…

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Ministry of Education Launches Second Cycle of Capacity Building Program on Specific Learning Disabilities

New Delhi: The Ministry of Education has launched the second cycle of its Capacity Building Program on Specific Learning Disability (SLD) under the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP). Following the success of the first cycle, this initiative aims to empower Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) with the necessary skills and knowledge to support students with…

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SSRC Focuses on Advancing Coal Sector R&D Projects in Special Meeting

New Delhi: A special meeting of the Standing Scientific Research Committee (SSRC) was convened on August 21, 2024, under the leadership of Amrit Lal Meena, Secretary of the Ministry of Coal. Held in hybrid mode, the meeting brought together senior ministry officials, including Additional Secretaries Rupinder Brar and Vismita Tej, JS&FA Nirupama Kotru, and Advisor…

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President Droupadi Murmu Graces 5th Convocation of JC Bose University of Science and Technology

Faridabad: The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, attended the 5th convocation of JC Bose University of Science and Technology in Faridabad today, marking a significant event for the institution and its graduates. In her address, the President highlighted the importance of adapting to the ongoing Fourth Industrial Revolution. She emphasized that India is prepared to…

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DG NCC Flags Off Mountaineering Expedition to Mt Abi Gamin

New Delhi: Lt General Gurbirpal Singh, Director General of the National Cadet Corps (NCC), ceremonially flagged off the NCC Girls and Boys Mountaineering Expedition to Mt Abi Gamin today from New Delhi. This expedition, comprising 34 cadets, six officers, and 20 Permanent Instructors from various NCC Directorates across India, marks the 88th NCC Cadets’ Mountaineering Expedition…

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DoT Hosts Key Meeting with Telecom OEMs to Shape Future of India’s Telecom Sector

New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), led by Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia and Minister of State for Communications Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, held a significant meeting today with the recently constituted Stakeholders Advisory Committee (SAC) and Telecom Sector Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). This meeting is a crucial…

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