Vice-President Hails Arunachal Pradesh’s Ecological Stewardship on Statehood Day

Itanagar: In a commendation of Arunachal Pradesh’s commitment to environmental preservation, the Vice-President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, urged citizens across the nation to emulate the state’s approach towards ecological conservation. During the 38th Statehood Day celebrations in Itanagar on his maiden visit to the state, the Vice-President hailed Arunachal Pradesh as a “microcosm of Bharat”…

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FC Goa Clinch Kalinga Super Cup 2025 Title with 3-0 Win Over Jamshedpur FC

Bhubaneswar: Under pouring rain and roaring cheers at the Kalinga Stadium, FC Goa lifted the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 in style on Saturday evening, overpowering Jamshedpur FC with a dominant 3-0 victory to secure their place in the AFC Champions League Two Preliminary Round. Riding on a sensational brace by Spanish midfielder Borja Herrera, the…

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BODHIPATH Film Festival Opens in New Delhi, Highlights Cinema as a Medium for Buddhist Teachings

New Delhi: The inaugural edition of the BODHIPATH Film Festival, organized by the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), commenced in the capital with a thought-provoking discussion on the power of cinema as a medium to educate and influence society. The two-day festival, held on March 10-11, 2025, brought together renowned scholars, actors, and filmmakers to explore…

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Indian Naval Vessel INSV Tarini Reaches Fremantle on Historic Circumnavigation Journey

Fremantle, Australia: After an arduous 39-day voyage covering 4,900 nautical miles from Goa, the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini arrived at its first port of call in Fremantle, Australia, on 9 November 2024 at 1700 local time. The journey is part of Navika Sagar Parikrama II, an ambitious global circumnavigation expedition undertaken by two…

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CSIR-NIScPR Celebrates 83rd Foundation Day of CSIR with Focus on Bridging Science and Society

New Delhi: The CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR) marked the 83rd Foundation Day of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) with a celebratory event at the National Agricultural Science Complex in Pusa, New Delhi. The event commenced with a welcome address by Prof. Ranjana Aggarwal, Director of CSIR-NIScPR, who…

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NASA’s Hubble Telescope Detects Water Vapour on Exoplanet GJ9827d

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers utilizing NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have identified water vapour on the exoplanet GJ9827d. With a diameter approximately twice that of Earth, this finding suggests the potential existence of a planet with a water-rich atmosphere. GJ9827d’s discovery marks a crucial step in directly confirming the presence of such atmospheres around distant…

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Bhartruhari Mahtab Appointed Pro-Tem Speaker of Lok Sabha

Bhubaneswar: Seven-term Member of Parliament (MP) from Odisha’s Cuttack Parliamentary seat, Bhartruhari Mahtab, was appointed as the pro tem Speaker of the Lok Sabha on Thursday by President Droupadi Murmu. The announcement was made by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju. “President is pleased to appoint Shri Bhartruhari Mahtab, Member, Lok Sabha as Speaker Protem under…

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