Newdelhi:7/9/21:Coal India Limited (CIL), under the Ministry of Coal, has signed an MoU with the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, here today for the betterment of sports infrastructure in the country. Under the MoU, CIL, under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program will contribute Rs. 75 crores towards the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF). CIL’s contribution ...

New Delhi;5/9/21: On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, President of India Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday honoured 44 teachers with a National Award in recognition of their contribution to society. Two teachers from Odisha were also featured on the list and were felicitated by the President. The awardees were among 44 teachers selected for the National Awards to Teachers (NAT), ...

Newdelhi:5/9/21:The primary responsibility of combining the inherent talents of the students lies with the teachers; a good teacher is a personality-builder, a society-builder, and a nation-builder, said the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind.  He was speaking at a virtual award ceremony today (September 5, 2021) on the occasion of Teachers’ Day wherein 44 teachers from across the country ...

Newdelhi:5/9/21:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has said that in the history of Indian sports, the Tokyo Paralympics will always have a special place. He said Every member of our contingent is a champion and source of inspiration. The Prime Minister appreciated the coaches, support staff, and families of our athletes for their constant support to the players. He also ...

Newdelhi:4/9/21: The 28th edition of Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) was conducted from 02 to 04 Sep 21. The Indian Navy was represented by Guided Missile Destroyer INS Ranvijay with a ship borne helicopter, ASW Corvette INS Kiltan and Guided Missile Corvette INS Kora and one P8I Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft. Participants from the RSN included one Formidable Class ...

Newdelhi:3/9/21:Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today said that India has the potential to become Global Hub of Green Hydrogen in near future. He said, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accorded the highest priority to clean and ...

Newdelhi:3/9/21:Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the 24th meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) here today. Themeeting was attended by Dr. Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad, MoS (Finance); Shri Pankaj Chaudhary, MoS (Finance); Shri Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India; Dr. T. V. Somanathan, Finance Secretary and Secretary, Department of Expenditure, Ministry of ...

Newdelhi:3/9/21:Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi delivered a video address during the plenary session of the 6th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) held on 3 September 2021 in Vladivostok. It may be recalled that PM was the Chief Guest for the 5th EEF in 2019, the first by an Indian Prime Minister. Applauding President Putin’s vision for the development of the Russian ...

Newdelhi:1/9/21: The Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan has addressed the 61st foundation day of the National Council of Educational Research & Training (NCERT) today, on 1st September. The NCERT assists and advises the government on policies and programmes for qualitative improvement in school education in the country. Apart from the Union Education Minister, Ministers of State for Education, Subhas ...

Newdelhi:1/9/21:Budding scientists of Indian Institutes of Technology, Ropar and Kanpur, and the Faculty of Management Studies of Delhi University have developed a living-plant-based air purifier “Ubreathe Life” that amplifies the air purification process in the indoor spaces. These indoor spaces can either be hospitals, schools, offices, and your Homes.  IIT Ropar’s startup company, Urban Air Laboratory, which has developed the ...