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Chhattisgarh-based Coal India's subsidiary South Eastern Coalfield Limited's Gevra mine is set to become Asia's largest coal mine. Environmental clearance has been granted to increase the production capacity of this mine...

Center for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) and Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) have achieved significant milestone: For the first time in the country, both the organizations have integrated the Free Space...

The Pediatric Cardiology team of the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has achieved an extraordinary feat. The team has successfully completed a high risk transcatheter (non-surgical) life-saving cardiac procedure at the...

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri yesterday dedicated to the nation 201 compressed natural gas (CNG) stations in 17 states and India's first mini-LNG unit at Vijaypur in...

Union Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia yesterday virtually inaugurated India's first green hydrogen plant in the stainless steel sector at Jindal Stainless Limited, Hisar. The plant will be the world's first off-grid...

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav along with Minister of State for Communications Shri Devusinh Chauhan unveiled the Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP) of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The objective of the platform...

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers and Health & Family Welfare, launched 3 centers of Central Institute of Petrochemical Engineering and Technology (CIPET) in Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand...

'Ammunition cum Torpedo cum Missile Barge, LSAM 19', the 5th barge of 11 x ACTCM Barge project built by MSME Shipyard, M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt. Ltd., Thane for the Indian...

WWF EIACP PC-RP under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change today celebrated World Wildlife Day, 2024 by organizing various activities at Okhla Bird Sanctuary, one of the rich...

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, looking after the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MOPSW) and AYUSH, virtually inaugurated “Ocean Grace”, 60T Bollard Pull Tug and Medical Mobile Unit (MMU) on...

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi yesterday dedicated to the nation Hindustan Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (HURL) Sindri Fertilizer Plant at Sindri, Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Prime Minister had laid the foundation stone...

Agriculture export body APEDA on Friday said India has flagged off the first commercial trial consignment of pomegranate to the US via sea route. APEDA said in a statement that the...

Minister of State for Defense Shri Ajay Bhatt inaugurated Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Vadinar Jetty on March 01, 2024, which is a significant step towards infrastructure development in the strategically...

Information and Broadcasting Minister and Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has informed that devotees going from Himachal Pradesh to Prayagraj will now be able to reach Sangam...

The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India on Tuesday distributed high quality toolkits to the artisans of Maharashtra after modern training. In the distribution program organized at...

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari today inaugurated 8 National Highway Projects at a cost of Rs 4142 crore in Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. Ministers, MPs, MLAs...

The low-cost Srichitra Valve is an example of how successful implementation of the innovation ecosystem is helping India tackle rheumatic heart disease and contributing to the country's progress towards a...

n late April 2023, an intense geomagnetic storm in Earth's magnetosphere caused a visible display of auroras in lower latitudes, extending to places such as Ladakh. Was. Astronomers have used multiwavelength...

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved PM-Surya Ghar: Free Electricity Scheme with a total outlay of Rs 75,021 crore to install rooftop solar energy...

The Defense Research and Development Organization conducted two successful flight tests of the Very Short Range Air Defense System (VSHORADS) missile from the Integrated Test Range off the coast of...

Lakhs of people travel through railway stations every day in India. Now, 150 of these stations have been recognized for providing safe and healthy food options. This achievement has been achieved through...

Eco-friendly dressing material made for wounds using banana fibers offers a sustainable solution to wound care. India, the world's largest banana growing country, has an abundance of banana pseudo stems, which...

The President of India, Smt. Draupadi Murmu inaugurated the newly constructed Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) at Badsahi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha. On this occasion, he said that education is very important for...

Launch of the 4th Barge Barge of the Project LSAM 18 (Yard 128) i.e. 11 x Ammunition cum Torpedo cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge with Ammunition Facility on 28 February 2024...

India's two PSU sector companies - Coal India Limited and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) have signed a joint venture agreement on 28 February. Through this joint venture (JV), the company...

Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said India has conducted the first human clinical trial of gene therapy for 'Haemophilia A' at the Christian Medical College –...

A joint effort of the Indian Navy and the Narcotics Control Bureau on Tuesday seized about 3,300 kg of drugs from a ship off Porbandar in Gujarat, the largest drug...

SJVN Ltd has commissioned its 100 MW Raghnesda solar power station located in Gujarat's Banaskatha district, making it the second green power unit of the state-owned company to be commissioned...

In a significant development, the Indian Army has boosted its bridging capability by inducting 46-metre modular bridges. This advanced bridging system designed and developed by the Defense Research and Development Organization...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing a gathering after inaugurating the medical college run by Shri Swaminarayan Vishwamangal Gurukul at Kalol in his Lok Sabha constituency Gandhinagar on Tuesday, Shah...

NTPC Limited, India's leading integrated power company, has achieved another milestone through its coal-mining subsidiary NTPC Mining Limited (NML). The company has crossed the 100 million metric tonne (MMT) coal production...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have developed the first India-specific artificial intelligence (AI) model to accurately determine the fetal age in a pregnant woman in...

An international collaboration of researchers has successfully demonstrated laser cooling of positronium, a short-lived hydrogen-like atom, for the first time. This provides an ideal testing ground for bound-state quantum electrodynamics. The Antihydrogen...

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, boosting roads and infrastructure for smooth and safe travel in the country, has announced 6 National Highway Projects at Ahmedpur,...

Marked an important milestone in the healthcare scenario of Himachal Pradesh as several new facilities were inaugurated at AIIMS Bilaspur. The unveiling of services like Radiation Oncology, 128 Slice CT Scanner...

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 18 National Highway projects with a total investment of Rs 6,168 crore...

In a significant effort for modern road connectivity in Karnataka, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Thursday (February 22) inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of...

Mineral production index of mining and quarrying sector for the month of December, 2023 (Base: 2011-12=100) stands at 139.4, which is 5.1 per cent higher than the level for the...

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone of several development projects worth over Rs 32,000 crore in Jammu. These projects cover...

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has taken several steps to export more scheduled products to new destinations. In this regard, emphasis is being laid on exports of...

In an important development related to Tejas Mk1A programme, Digital Fly by Wire Flight Control Computer (DFCC) was integrated into the prototype LSP7 and was successfully flight tested on 19...

Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the country's first Skill India Center (SIC) in Sambalpur, Odisha yesterday. Dignitaries were present at the event. Addressing the...

Shri Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi yesterday laid the foundation stone of Shri Kalki Dham Temple in Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh. He also unveiled the model of Shri Kalki Dham...

Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi took charge as Deputy Chief of the Army Staff today (19 February 2024). On the occasion of assuming charge, Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi laid a wreath at...

ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) has successfully launched its latest satellite INSAT-3DS. The launch took place from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, near the southern Indian city of Chennai. ISRO's...

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has facilitated export of bananas from India to Russia through sea route. Mumbai based exporter...

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rewari in the presence of Governor Shri Bandaru Dattatreya in Rewari, Haryana yesterday....

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi marked an important milestone in India's renewable energy journey by laying the foundation stone of NHPC's 300 MW Karnisar-Bhatian Solar Power Plant in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This...

On February 16, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated NTPC Green Energy Limited's 300 MW Nokhra Solar Project through video conferencing and dedicated it to the nation. Located on 1550...

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 28 National Highway Projects worth Rs 6,600 crore through video conferencing in...

Addressing a function at Kalughat near Parmanandpur in Saran district in Bihar, Mr Sonowal said waterways are a very important resource and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed on harnessing...

Union Minister for Civil Aviation and Steel Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia inaugurated the new terminal building of Dehradun Airport from New Delhi on 14 February. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh...

REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise and leading NBFC under the Ministry of Power, has signed agreements worth Rs 588 crore with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) to strengthen...

Secretary, Social Justice and Empowerment flagged off a vehicle dedicated to NMBA from DAIC, New Delhi today (February 14, 2024) to spread awareness about drug abuse. Such exhibition based and...

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated around 500 startups in marketing and export of millet based value added products. Sangrur farmer Shri Dilpreet Singh has become...

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 38 national highway projects worth Rs 6,972 crore for Uttarakhand at two separate...

C-DOT, the premier telecom research and development center of the Department of Telecommunications (DOT), Government of India, and the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT-R) have collaborated to develop 140...

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday launched the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi-SBI Smart Payment Card, which aims to provide hassle-free payment for treatment. “AIIMS Smart...

Professor Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India, yesterday launched the “Science for Women-A Technology and Innovation (SWATI)” portal, which aims to create a platform representing...

The Government of India has taken a big decision to remove congestion on railway tracks and increase traffic. Six multi-tracking projects of Indian Railways have been approved in the meeting...

India's coal production for FY 2023-24 has increased to 803.79 MT as of February 6, 2024, showing a significant growth of 12.07% from 717.23 MT recorded during the same period...

n important step has been taken in the country's journey towards self-reliant India with the successful installation and testing of India's first Hypervelocity Expansion Tunnel Test Facility by the Indian...

The government on Tuesday started the sale of rice under the 'Bharat' brand by flagging off 100 mobile vans here with Union Minister of Consumer Affairs and Food and Public...

Scientists have developed a new image-enhancement technique that enables better images when studying atoms at ultracold or absolute zero temperatures. This technique can get rid of up to 50 percent...

Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) successfully test fired the indigenously developed High Speed Expendable Aerial Target, Abhyas, from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha during January 30 to February...

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya also inaugurated the newly constructed building of the National Dental Commission in New Delhi. He has said that the government aims to provide affordable and accessible...

The 25t Bollard Pull (BP) tugboat Mahabali has been handed over to the Indian Navy on 02 February 2024 in the presence of Rear Admiral Subir Mukherjee, NM, ASY (Kochi)....

The Indian Navy on Saturday commissioned survey ship INS Sandhyak at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam in the presence of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, who said the new ship will...

Information regarding an attempted piracy attack on the fishing vessel FV Omari was monitored on 31 January 24. Indian Navy RPA conducting surveillance in the area successfully detected FV Omari...

Mera Yuva Bharat (My India) portal has achieved a significant milestone with more than 1.45 crore registrations by 31 January 2024. This is possible due to the user-friendly interface of this...

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launched two digital modules within the SagarSetu (NLP-Marine) platform. These pioneering modules, namely Maritime Single Window (MSW) and Mercantile...

To promote air connectivity to the holy city of Ayodhya and facilitate the arrival of pilgrims, Union Minister for Civil Aviation and Steel Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia today met Chief...

Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Tribal Affairs, Shri Arjun Munda inaugurated Girls Hostel “Phalguni” and “Chayan Bhawan” of Agricultural Scientists Selection Board (ASRB) at Indian Agricultural Research...

A new technology to synthesize thin hard surface coatings by high velocity air fuel spray has been developed as an eco-friendly safe alternative to hard chrome plating used on various...

Union Civil Aviation and Steel Minister Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia virtually inaugurated the flight service connecting New Delhi to Dehradun and Pithoragarh. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami also...

Indian Naval Warship Sumitra has carried out another successful anti-piracy operation off the east coast of Somalia, foiling a piracy attempt on FV Iman. In this operation, fishing vessel Al...

Giving a new impetus to the progress of Jabalpur with better road connectivity, Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 9 National Highway projects costing...

Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Tribal Affairs, Shri Arjun Munda launched the Framework for Voluntary Carbon Market in Agriculture Sector and Accreditation Protocol of Agroforestry Nurseries in...

IGNCA is pleased to announce that its tableau of the Ministry of Culture has won the first prize in the Republic Day Celebrations (RDC) Parade 2024, a significant win in...

The Defense Ministry has signed a contract with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), Mumbai on January 24, 2024, for the purpose of acquisition of 14 fast patrol boats (FPVs) for...

The 5th barge of the 11 19 (Yard 129)' was launched. The inauguration ceremony was presided over by Commodore V Praveen, AWPS (MBI).The contract for construction of 11 The availability of these...

Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya virtually inaugurated a Super Specialty Block at Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh yesterday. He also laid the foundation stone of...

Union Minister of State for Electronics & IT, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Jal Shakti, Shri Rajiv Chandrashekhar inaugurated Synopsys' Chip Design Center at DLF Tech Park, Noida. The event was...

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Labor and Employment Shri Bhupendra Yadav said in a social media post that the Namibian cheetah named Jwala has given birth...

Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (Gobardhan) is a major multi-ministerial initiative of the Government of India aimed at converting biodegradable/organic wastes including cattle dung and agricultural residues and other biomass...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced 'Pradhanmantri Suryodaya Yojana' under which one crore families will get rooftop solar systems. In a social media post, he said that the people of the...

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the new state-of-the-art Boeing India Engineering and Technology Center (BIETC) campus in Bengaluru, Karnataka on 19 January. Built at an investment of Rs 1,600 crore,...

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) proudly announces the achievement of a significant milestone. The number of customers benefiting from its innovative and inclusive financial services has now reached eight crore. IPPB since...

Vice Admiral Vineet McCarty has taken over as the Commandant of the Indian Naval Academy on 15 January 2024. The Flag Officer was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 01 July...

Vice Admiral AN Pramod took over as the Director General of Naval Operations (DGNO) on 15 January 2024. AN Pramod, an alumnus of the 38th Integrated Cadet Course, Naval Academy, Goa,...

Superintendent of Warship Production (Kolkata) Commodore S. Sreekumar launched 25t bollard pull (BP) tug, Bheeshma on 14 Jan 24 at M/s Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (M/s TRSL), Kolkata. This tug is the...