The ‘National Conference and Exhibition on Aligning CSR with SDGs’ held on 02 – 03 October 2024 by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs – IICA (an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India) was inaugurated at the Hotel Lalit, New Delhi by Dr Auguste Tano Kouamé, …
Read More »Northeast to hold first ever India International Science Festival showcasing PM’s vision for the Region : Dr Jitendra Singh
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, MoS (I/C) for Earth Sciences, MoS PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh announced here today that Northeast will hold first-ever International Science Festival. Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh addressing the …
Read More »Ministry of Education organises workshops on NMMSS in Uttar Pradesh
The Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, organized a workshop/training for Institute Nodal Officers (INOs) and Heads of Institutes (HoIs) of Prayagraj and Varanasi districts of Uttar Pradesh, along with a state-level workshop for District Nodal Officers (DNOs) of the State in Lucknow under the National …
Read More »PFC Secures largest-ever foreign currency term loan of USD 1.265 billion
PFC, a Maharatna company and leading NBFC in Indian power and infrastructure sector, is proud to announce the successful closing of issuance of largest-ever foreign currency term loan from an Indian PSU amounting to USD 1.265 billion. This landmark transaction was executed through a facility agreement with multiple banks based in …
Read More »DoT combats Cyber-frauds: Central system to stop spoofed calls to be commissioned shortly
In recent times, citizens are receiving many fraudulent calls, often disguised as originating from Indian mobile numbers. These calls are in fact manipulated by cyber-criminals operating from abroad. These criminals exploit the Calling Line Identity (CLI) to mask the actual origin of the calls, which has led to a spate …
Read More »Union Cabinet Approves Classical Language Status for Pali and Prakrit, Fulfilling Minority Aspirations
The Union Cabinet has approved grant of status of Classical Language to, inter-alia, Pali and Prakrit Languages. The Boudh and Jain communities have been requesting for long for granting recognition to the two languages as both have rich traditions in Indian social and religious history as the teachings of Buddha …
Read More »PRESIDENT OF INDIA GRACES ADI GAURAV SAMMAN SAMAROH AT MANGARH DHAM
The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu graced the Adi Gaurav Samman Samaroh at Mangarh Dham, Banswara, Rajasthan today (October 4, 2024). Speaking on the occasion, the President congratulated all recipients of ‘Adi Gaurav Samman’. She was happy to note that the number of women awardees is higher. She said …
Read More »PepsiCo India and The Social Lab Organize the Sixth Annual Plog Run in Gurugram, Marking Swachh Bharat Diwas
In partnership with Varun Beverages, CultFit, Decathlon, Marengo Asia Hospitals, Edelman, Gatorade, Quaker, and The Wine Company, PepsiCo India reinforces its Partnership of Progress and aims to drive awareness on plastic circularity and sustainable practices Flagged off by Paralympian Akhlesh Kumar along with Jagrut Kotecha, CEO, PepsiCo India and South …
Read More »Shobha Karandlaje Launches Regional Conference on Employment Generation and Labour Reforms in Guwahati
Union Minister of State for Labour & Employment, Sushri Shobha Karandlaje inaugurated the regional conference with eight North-Eastern States viz. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura in Guwahati today. This is sixth regional workshop in a series of six regional meetings planned by the Ministry of Labour and …
Read More »New Quality Control Order: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency in Ropes, Geotextiles, and Indutech Textiles
In a significant move to improve safety and operational effectiveness at construction sites, the Ministry of Textiles has issued Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for ropes and cordages, geotextiles, and industrial textiles. This initiative will establish stringent quality standards for these essential materials, ensuring the safety of construction workers and the …
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