Japan is set to discharge the second batch of the release of treated radioactive water on October 5. The release came after Russia on October 4 said Japan had failed to provide full information on the water discharge, despite repeated requests from Moscow and Beijing. Japan started releasing the water from the plant into the […]
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly have emphasized that Ottawa values strong diplomatic relations with India. In an effort to alleviate the growing tension between the two nations, Trudeau and Joly have proposed private talks with India to resolve the ongoing dispute. The statement came after India directed 41 Canadian […]
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Travel Mart 2023 was inaugurated on October 4th in New Delhi by the Ministry of Tourism. Mart 2023 is being held at New Delhi’s magnificent International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC), Pragati Maidan. The Mart will be held from October 4th to 6th, 2023, and will bring together tourism professionals and […]
Department of Science and Technology has been conducting the Special Campaign 3.0 on Swachhta in the different buildings of Department and across all its Autonomous Bodies and subordinate offices of DST spread across various parts of the country. Areas were identified for being cleaned up during the campaign period. The focus was to optimise space […]
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) is actively taking several initiatives related to the sustainable development, cleanliness (Swachhata), and carbon emission control. MHI has made significant strides in promoting the adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and reducing carbon emissions, aligning with the country’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions. Under the FAME India Scheme II, about […]
In the meeting on October 4th, chaired by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) evaluated the current situation in Sikkim. The Chief Secretary of Sikkim actively participated in the meeting via video conferencing, offering crucial updates on the state’s status. The committee was also briefed on the State government’s dedicated efforts […]
India’s Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, delivered a series of groundbreaking announcements during the Swavlamban 2.0 seminar, focusing on enhancing ‘Aatmanirbharta’ (self-reliance) in the defence and innovation sectors. The event, held in New Delhi, marked a pivotal moment for India’s defence ecosystem, with the release of the fifth Positive Indigenisation List and the launch of multiple […]
The North Koel Reservoir Project is a major inter-state irrigation initiative with its command area spanning the states of Bihar and Jharkhand. The project comprises a dam on the North Koel river near Kutku village in Latehar district, Jharkhand, along with a barrage situated 96 km downstream of the dam at Mohammadganj in Palamu district, […]
The Union Cabinet has given its nod for the issuance of additional Terms of Reference (ToR) to the existing Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II (KWDT-II). The resolution of dispute between the two States on the use, distribution or control of Krishna river waters will open new avenues of growth in both the States of Telangana and […]
The Union Cabinet on October 4 gave its nod to the amending of the Central Universities Act for setting up of Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University in Telangana. This will provide introduction in Parliament, a Bill, namely, the Central Universities (Amendment), Bill, 2023 further to amend the Central Universities Act, 2009 for setting up of […]
