Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth visited Indian Naval Air Station, Rajali located near Arakkonam in Tamil Nadu on June 20, 2024, and reviewed the operational preparedness of the station. During the visit, he was briefed on the ongoing & future maritime operations and infrastructure development of the station. He also interacted with …
Read More »Clarification by NHAI pertaining to NEET paper leak case
Some sections of the press have reported that the accused related to NEET paper leak case stayed at NHAI guest house in Patna. NHAI would like to clarify that NHAI does not have any guest house facility in Patna. Media is, accordingly, requested to take note of the same and …
Read More »President of India Visits Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Physical Disabilities
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu visited Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Physical Disabilities in New Delhi today (June 20, 2024) where she spent time with Divyang children and students and witnessed a cultural performance by them. She also visited the renovated Prosthesis and Orthosis Centre and interacted …
Read More »Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy stresses on faster operationalization of Coal Mines
Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Union Minister for Coal and Mines held a meeting with the officials of Coal Ministry to review the management of captive and commercial coal blocks. The Minister has stressed upon close coordination with all the stakeholders including State Government and Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate …
Read More »11 applications received for checking/verification of burnt memory/microcontroller of EVMs for General Elections 2024
In pursuance of the Election Commission’s SOP dated June 1, 2024, a total of 8 applications for the General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 and 3 applications for General Election to State Legislative Assemblies have been received for checking/verification of burnt memory/microcontroller of EVMs post the announcement of results. The …
Read More »Public Feedback Needed: Draft Guidelines on Business Communication Regulation, 2024
The Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, has sought public comments on Draft Guidelines for the Prevention and Regulation of Unsolicited and Unwarranted Business Communication, 2024. Draft Guidelines are placed on the website of the Department of Consumer Affairs for public comments/suggestions/feedback. The inputs may be provided to the …
Read More »A new freshwater diatom genus discovered from the Eastern and Western Ghats
Researchers have discovered a new genus of the Gomphonemoid diatom found in the clean water river of the Eastern Ghats. The genus which has an interesting suite of features, distinguishing it from the other members in the group Gomphonemoid in terms of valve symmetry and other certain valve features, has …
Read More »Scientists pioneer breakthrough in energy-harvesting materials
New study unravels the electronic mechanisms governing chemical bonding of new class of materials called incipient metals with metavalent bonding (MVB) within a single 2D layer of Group IV chalcogenides that can boost energy harvesting and power generation. Sourcing new materials with unique properties can help in the advancement of …
Read More »Sufficient wheat stock available to undertake market interventions: Centre
A meeting of the Committee of Ministers was held here today under chairmanship of Union Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation to review the prices of essential commodities. The position of wheat stocks and prices was taken up for detailed discussion. Approximately 266 LMT of wheat has been procured till …
Read More »We reiterate our commitment to overcome Sickle Cell Disease: PM
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today on the World Sickle Cell Day reiterated that his government is committed to overcoming this disease. Mentioning the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission, he said they’re also working on other aspects like creating awareness about this genetic blood disorder. The Prime Minister …
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