The National Cadet Corps (NCC) boys and girls mountaineering expedition to Mount Kang Yatse-II peak was flagged off by DG NCC Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh from New Delhi on May 28, 2024. The peak is located in the Ladakh region at an altitude of 6,250m/20,505ft, and this is the 87th NCC …
Read More »MeitY Workshop on UI/UX for Digital Governance
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has organised a National Workshop on ‘Powering Transformation through UI/UX for Digital Governance’ on 28th May 2024 for setting up the guidelines for enhancing user experience of using websites/portals/applications. Digital landscape is rapidly evolving and user expects seamless and intuitive interaction with the application. …
Read More »Empowering Sanchar Mitras : Nationwide Workshop by DoT and NTPRIT
Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in collaboration with National Telecommunications Institute, Ghaziabad (NTIPRIT) conducted an Awareness Workshop for Sanchar Mitras today on May 28, 2024. Under Sanchar Mitra programme, students are engaged as volunteers to empower citizens with respect to their safe & smooth journey in digital world, by raising awareness …
Read More »DST Hosts Two-Day Climate Change Conclave at IIT Delhi
The Department of Science and Technology organized a Climate Change Conclave spanning over two days from 27th–28th May 2024 at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. The conclave brought together experts from all over India to dwell on the need for developing foundational models in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for climate modelling …
Read More »Dr. Samir V Kamat’s Tenure Extended as Secretary of Department of Defence R&D and DRDO Chairman
The Appointment Committee of Cabinet, on May 27, 2024, approved the extension in service of Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman DRDO Dr Samir V Kamat for a period of one year, beyond his normal age of superannuation (May 31, 2024), i.e. up to May 31, 2025. He was appointed to …
Read More »ICG and Agencies Avert Disaster: Cyclone Remal’s Coastal Triumph
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) demonstrated exemplary synergy with Central & State agencies to successfully deal with the situation arising out of Severe Cyclonic Storm (SCS) ‘Remal’. This cyclonic storm had originated as a low-pressure area on May 22 and rapidly intensified into an SCS, before making landfall on the …
Read More »“OLIVE GREEN – GOING GREEN” INDIAN ARMY RECEIVES FIRST HYDROGEN BUS
Displaying a firm resolve towards finding green and sustainable transport solutions, the Indian Army has collaborated with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) for demonstration trials of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus technology. The Indian Army is known for its commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was …
Read More »IMD Releases Updated Long Range Forecast for Southwest Monsoon Rainfall Season 2024
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) today updated its Long-Range Forecast Outlook for the Southwest Monsoon Rainfall Season (June–September) 2024. It also released the Monthly Rainfall and Temperature Forecast for June 2024 in a virtual media interaction today in New Delhi. Dr. Mritunjya Mohapatra, Director General of Meteorology, presented the forecast. Highlights of …
Read More »Over 7,000 Yoga Enthusiasts Unite for 25th Countdown to International Yoga Day 2024
With 25 days left for International Day of Yoga 2024, the countdown event concluded with a mega yoga demonstration in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. This mega event was organized at Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, Bihar. In this event which started in early morning with the rising sun on 27th May, 2024, …
Read More »44th Deep Dive Training of Chief Information Security Officers by NeGD
The ‘‘Cyber Surakshit Bharat’ initiative of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) was conceptualised with the mission to spread awareness about cyber-crime and build capacities of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and frontline IT officials, across all government departments, for ensuring adequate safety measures to combat the growing menace …
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