Cuttack:12/8/24:In a pioneering step toward climate-smart agriculture, scientists from the ICAR-National Rice Research Institute (NRRI) have developed a groundbreaking solution to one of the environment’s pressing concerns—methane emissions from rice fields. The innovative breakthrough involves the isolation and application of methane oxidizing bacteria, known as methanotrophs (named MT-22), which have shown remarkable results in reducing methane emissions, a potent greenhouse ...
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Over 73,000 applications received on Suvidha Portal since the announcement of General Elections 2024
Newdelhi:7/4/24:In just 20 days, since the announcement of elections and the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) becoming operational, the Suvidha platform received an impressive 73,379 permission requests from political parties and candidates, of which 44,626 requests (60%) had been approved. Nearly 11,200 requests had been rejected which is 15% of the total requests received and 10,819 applications were cancelled as ...
Read More »C-Vigil is part of ECI’s steps to leverage digital tech to ensure free, fair and inducement-free polls
Newdelhi:29/3/24:The cVIGIL app of the Election Commission of India has become an effective tool in the hands of people to flag election code violations. Since the announcement of General Elections 2024, over 79,000 complaints have been received as of today. Over 99% of complaints have been resolved and close to 89% of these complaints have been resolved within 100 minutes. ...
Read More »Odisha Chief Minister inaugurated the new facility of Cognizant, one of the largest professional services company in the world
Bhubaneswar:11/2/24: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the new facility of Cognizant, one of the largest professional services company in the world. Cognizant is a $ 19.4 billion, US-based multinational company recognised as one of the world’s leading IT services providers to engineer modern businesses that improve everyday life. The company is part of NASDAQ-100 and employs more 350,000 ...
Read More »Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Ernst & Young new technology hub in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar:11/12/23: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the Ernst & Young new technology hub in Bhubaneswar. Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax, strategy, transaction, and consulting services. Its new hub in Bhubaneswar is its 15th city of presence in India. It showcases the firm’s commitment to the State’s growing economic prowess and business landscape. Inaugurating the ...
Read More »IIT Roorkee Robotics Researchers working on Possible Deployment of Drones in SECL Coal Mines
Roorkee:8/12/23: In a significant move to accelerate digitalization in coal mines a team of robotics researchers from IIT Roorkee conducted tests in the opencast mines of Chhattisgarh-based Coal India subsidiary, South Eastern Coalfields Ltd. The team from IIT Roorkee is currently working on developing drones for coal mines under its project, “Design and development of an intelligent unmanned aerial vehicle ...
Read More »HYCU® R-Cloud Data Protection as a Service Adds 50th As A Service Integration to HYCU Marketplace
Boston, Massachusetts: 16/11/23:(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HYCU, Inc., the fastest growing data protection as a service company, today announced it has added its 50th as a service integration for customers needing to protect and recover data for IaaS, DBaaS, PaaS and SaaS application workloads to HYCU Marketplace. This marks the first time in the industry users have a way to protect many ...
Read More »DARPG under takes up Special Campaign 3.0 in a big way during the First week under the theme “Digital DARPG”
Newdelhi:11/10/23:Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions launched the Special Campaign 3.0 in DARPG on 29 September 2023 under the theme “Digital DARPG”. Under the theme “Digital DARPG” the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances took several significant steps under the Special Campaign 3.0 to promote pan-India unified service delivery portals, reduce pendency in ...
Read More »NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) partners with Tata Play to commission GSAT-24
New Delhi:7/8/23: NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) has collaborated with Tata Play and launched GSAT-24 satellite in June 2022, aligned to ‘Make in India’ vision of the Government of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Tata Play commenced the use of this satellite, now in its orbital position, starting today. The inauguration ceremony was held at Tata Play’s Broadcast Centre in New ...
Read More »Dharmendra Pradhan launches the mobile application of ULLAS
Newdelhi:30/7/23:The Prime Minister inaugurated Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam 2023 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on 3rd anniversary of NEP 2020. On the sidelines, the Union Minister of Education and Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, launched the logo, slogan-Jan Jan Sakshar and mobile application of ULLAS: Nav Bharat Saksharta Karyakram at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New ...
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