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A two-day National Hindi Seminar on “Latest Hindi Parliamentary Committee Questionnaire and Quarterly Progress Report” commenced at RINL, the corporate entity of Visakhapatnam steel plant in association with HPCL under Town Official Language Implementation Committee (Undertaking-TOLIC), Visakhapatnam. The 2-day National Hindi seminar was inaugurated by Dr. Suresh Chandra Pandey, Director …

The Government has undertaken various measures for promoting the handloom sector in the country. To provide end to end support for promotion of handloom sector and welfare of handloom workers, Ministry of Textiles is implementing the National Handloom Development Programme and Raw Material Supply Schemeacross the country. Under the National …

The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New and Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi launched pilot for transformation of 60 Fair Price Shops into Jan Poshan Kendra. On the occasion, he also launched FPS Sahay application, Mera Ration app 2.0, Quality Management System, Quality Manual …

The Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, who recently took over his current assignment, called on Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today in North Block and reiterated Navy’s support to India’s first human Space mission ‘Gaganyaan” as well as to the Ocean mission “Samudrayaan”. The meeting underscored the …

The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 20th August 2024. Area:  In lakh hactare S. No.   Crop Area Sown 2024 2023 1 Paddy 369.05 349.49 2 Pulses 120.18 113.69 a Arhar 45.78 40.74 b Urdbean 28.33 29.52 c Moongbean …

The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, conferred the prestigious National Geoscience Awards (NGA) for the year 2023 at a grand ceremony held today at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, New Delhi. The event was graced by the presence of Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri …

As the Delhi High Court starts hearing the writ petitions filed against the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (IT Rules 2021), the Internet Society (ISOC) has released a comprehensive brief that analyzes the ‘traceability’ mandate contained in the IT Rules 2021, and its implications …

Scientists have demonstrated that a universal standard for measuring and quantifying non-local quantum correlations is not possible. Quantum nonlocality describes a strange connection between distant physical objects, one that doesn’t allow for faster-than-light communication. This new research broadens the potential applications of quantum non-local correlations, which are already used in …

A unique method developed of drug delivery can prove useful to patients suffering from asthma, cystic fibrosis, or previous lung disease, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), cancer, or those exposed to corticosteroid medications for an extended duration. Nanoparticles are promising for the controlled and effective release of drugs. The use of …

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a leading subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), has made significant strides in environmental sustainability through the successful implementation of the Accredited Compensatory Afforestation (ACA) guidelines issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) for increasing forest cover and promoting afforestation on …