As part of series of stakeholder consultations on the Employment Linked Incentive Scheme, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports chaired an introductory meeting with representatives from Employers’ Organisations in New Delhi today. Union Minister of State for Labour & Employment, Smt. Shobha …

Introduction Yogesh Kathuniya shone brightly at the Paris 2024 Paralympics by clinching the silver medal in the Men’s Para Discus Throw F56 category, designated for athletes with limb deficiency, leg length difference, impaired muscle power, or impaired range of movement. The 27-year-old athlete delivered an impressive season-best throw of 42.22 …

A comprehensive stakeholder consultation on the theme “Development of Cooperative Sector: Empowering Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) for Self-Sufficiency” was held today in New Delhi, bringing together key players from various sectors to discuss strengthening of cooperative societies in the country.  The Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation, Dr Ashish Kumar Bhutani …

Anemia is one of the major theme through which this year Poshan Maah is being celebrated. Anemia has always been one of the key focus areas under Jan Andolans so far. Anemia is a health concern, mainly affecting young children, adolescent girls, pregnant, postpartum women and women in the reproductive age. …

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), under the chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh on September 03, 2024, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for 10 capital acquisition proposals amounting to Rs 1,44,716 crore. Of the total cost of AoNs, 99% is from indigenous sources under Buy (Indian) and Buy (lndian-Indigenously Designed Developed and Manufactured) categories. For modernisation …

Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Hon’ble Minister of State, Ministry of Law & Justice (Independent Charge) launched the new Notary Portal (https://notary.gov.in) in a function organised by the Department of Law & Justice in New Delhi today. The Notary Portal provides an online interface between the notaries and the Government for …

GOLD Oct-24 futures contract drops by 0.09% and SILVER Sep-24 futures contract drops by 0.38%, while CRUDEOIL Sep-24 futures contract drops by 1.8% : Bullion Index MCXBULLDEX Sep-24 futures was reached at 17817 point Mumbai : India’s leading commodity derivatives exchange, Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has recorded turnover of Rs.74656.06 …

The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu graced the centenary year function of the Maharashtra Legislative Council in Mumbai today (September 3, 2024). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that from its inception, the Maharashtra Legislative Council has given expression to the hopes and aspirations of the people of …

A stakeholders’ consultation meeting was convened today at Krishi Bhawan under the theme “Transforming Agriculture Research – Enhancing Role of Private Sector”. The consultation was chaired by Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Bhagirath Choudhary, and moderated by Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi, Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Farmers …

A novel nanostructure developed by scientists can detect oxides of nitrogen at very low concentrations at room temperature, addressing the urgent need for precise air quality monitoring systems in urban and industrial areas. Gas sensors play a pivotal role in modern technology, facilitating environmental monitoring, industrial safety, and healthcare diagnostics. …