Newdelhi:19/12/23:Setting up of 22 new All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) across the country has been sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY). Out of the sanctioned 22 AIIMS, 6 AIIMS at Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Jodhpur (Rajasthan), Patna (Bihar), Raipur (Chhattisgarh) and Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) became operational in 2012.  Details of remaining 16 AIIMS is at Annexure. ...

Newdelhi:19/12/23:As part of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is implementing a centrally sponsored “PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme” for providing financial, technical and business support for setting up / upgradation of micro food processing enterprises in the country. The scheme is operational for a period of five years from 2020-21 to ...

Kharagpur: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed the 69th convocation of IIT Kharagpur today (December 18, 2023). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that our IIT system has a reputation all over the world. IITs are considered incubation centers of talent and technology. She stated that IIT Kharagpur has the distinction of being the first ...

Bhubaneswar:17/12/23: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar is thrilled to announce that its groundbreaking research project, titled “Forging the Past: Investigating the Manufacturing of Iron Beams Used in Konarka Sun Temple and Analyzing Their Socio-Economic Impact on the Local Community,” has been selected by the Indian Knowledge System (IKS), under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Under the esteemed ...

Varanasi:17/12/23:  The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Kashi Tamil Sangamam 2023 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh today. Shri Modi flagged off the Kanyakumari – Varanasi Tamil Sangamam train and launched multi-language and braille translations of Thirukkural, Manimekalai, and other classic Tamil literature on the occasion. He also took a walkthrough of the exhibition and witnessed a cultural program. Kashi ...

Jaipur: 15/12/23:Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)’s first-time MLA Bhajanlal Sharma on Friday took oath as Rajasthan Chief Minister in Jaipur. JP leaders Prem Chand Bairwa, and Diya Kumari also took oath as Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan, in the presence of PM Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and other senior leaders. Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa will also be ...

Karnataka:15/12/23: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out a flight trial of ‘Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator’ which is an indigenous high-speed flying-wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). The successful flight trial was carried out from the Aeronautical Test Range of Chitradurga in Karnataka. The successful flying demonstration of this autonomous stealth UAV is a testimony to maturity ...

Newdelhi:15/12/23:Replacement of railway assets viz. railway tracks, bridges, locomotives, wagons & signaling equipment is a continuous process, which is taken up on age-cum-condition basis under coral life provisions. Regular inspection of railway assets is carried out to ensure their fitness for service. Obsolete railway assets are condemned and replaced with new technology on age-cum-condition basis. The actual expenditure on replacement/upgradation ...

New Delhi:15/12/23: Government of India declared 111 (including 5 existing and 106 new) National waterways (NWs) to ensure the arrangement of movement through Inland Waterways. These National Waterways are spread over 24 States under the National Waterways Act, 2016.Action plan has been formulated for development of 26 most viable NWs and development for shipping and navigation has been taken up ...

Newdelhi:15/12/23:Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, attended the function commemorating the Diamond Jubilee of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan today in New Delhi. Minister of State for Education Smt. Annpurna Devi; Minister of State for Education and External Affairs, Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh; Secretary, Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education Shri Sanjay Kumar; ...