Home » National (page 170)

National

Sustainability and inclusive growth are key to India’s growth journey: Shri Piyush Goyal

Newdelhi:1/3/23:Shri Piyush Goyal, the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles said that developed and developing countries must have different goals and timelines while being sensitive to each other’s needs, potential goals and roadmap towards sustainability. He was addressing the gathering at Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII) Special Plenary Session of India Europe ...

Read More »

Shri Rajesh Malhotra takes charge as Principal Director General, Press Information Bureau

Newdelhi:1/3/23:Shri Rajesh Malhotra has today assumed charge as Principal Director General, Press Information Bureau (PIB). Shri Malhotra takes over after the superannuation of Shri Satyendra Prakash yesterday. Previously, Shri Rajesh Malhotra, an Indian Information Service (IIS) Officer of the 1989 batch, had been working in Ministry of Finance since January 2018. During the critical COVID-19 Pandemic, he effectively steered the ...

Read More »

PM addresses Post Budget Webinar on ‘Urban Planning, Development and Sanitation’

Newdelhi:1/3/23;The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, addressed a Post Budget Webinar on the subject of ‘Urban Development with focus on planning’. It is the sixth of a series of 12 post-budget webinars organized by the government to seek ideas and suggestions for the effective implementation of the initiatives announced in the Union Budget 2023. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister ...

Read More »

Defence Research & Development Organisation celebrated National Science Day 2023

Newdelhi:28/2/23:Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) celebrated National Science Day 2023 through lectures, orations and open house activities in its laboratories and establishments on February 28, 2023. A special function was organised by Defence Science Forum at DRDO Bhawan in New Delhi. Secretary Department of Defence R&D and Chairman DRDO Dr Samir V Kamat presided over the function. Director, Indian ...

Read More »

India Wins GSMA Government Leadership Award 2023

Newdelhi:28/2/23:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s visionary leadership gets global recognition. GSM Association (GSMA) has conferred Government Leadership Award 2023 to India for implementing best practices in telecom policy and regulation. Speaking on the occasion of India receiving the award, The Minister for Communications, Electronics & IT and Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw said “GSMA Awards represent global recognition of the ...

Read More »

Government offers 5G Test Bed free of cost to recognised Start-ups and MSMEs up to January 2024

Newdelhi:27/2/23:The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) under the Ministry of Communications has offered the usage of 5G Test Bed free of cost to the Start-ups and MSMEs recognised by the Government of India up to January 2024. All 5G stakeholders i.e. Industry, Academia, Service Providers, R&D Institutions, Govt. Bodies, Equipment Manufacturers etc. can utilise this facility at a very nominal rate. ...

Read More »

UIDAI rolls out new security mechanism for robust fingerprint based Aadhaar authentication

Newdelhi:27/2/23:The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) under the Ministry of Electronics & IT has successfully rolled out a new security mechanism for Aadhaar based fingerprint authentication, and faster detection of spoofing attempts. The artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) based security mechanism developed in-house is now using a combination of both finger minutia and finger image to check the ...

Read More »

DrJitendra Singh assures that funds will not be a constraint under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Government to promote the “Innovation Ecosystem” in the country

Newdelhi:26/2/23: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, Government will promote Industry-driven Start-Ups to create wealth and jobs. Addressing the 37th Foundation day of Department of Biotechnology (DBT) as Chief Guest at National Institute of Immunology, NII, Delhi, ...

Read More »

INDIAN AIR FORCE TO PARTICIPATE IN EXERCISE COBRA WARRIOR AT WADDINGTON IN UK

Newdelhi:26/2/23:An Indian Air Force contingent comprising 145 Air Warriors departed Air Force Station Jamnagar today for participating in Exercise Cobra Warrior at the Waddington Air Force Base of the Royal Air Force in United Kingdom. The exercise is scheduled from 06 Mar 23 to 24 Mar 23. The Exercise Cobra Warrior is a multilateral Air exercise in which Air Forces ...

Read More »

Former Congress President and Member of Parliament (MP) from Raebareli Sonia Gandhi hints at retirement from politics

Raipur:25/2/23: Former Congress President and Member of Parliament (MP) from Raebareli Sonia Gandhi hints at retirement from politics. She said, “innings could conclude with the Bharat Jodo Yatra” describing it as a “turning point” for Congress. Sonia Gandhi was addressing the Congress’s 85th plenary session for the party’s three-day brainstorming conclave in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Congress is expected to take important ...

Read More »