Miscellaneous

Read here about how strangers came forward to help the needy..... Six months after their mother, a passer-by, was killed in a shootout between two gangs on a busy road in North Delhi’s Sant Nagar, the ailing father of Shruti Sharma, 15, and her brother Dheeraj, 14, lost his battle with chronic

The Drone regulations come in effect from today Nano drones in India can start flying legally For micro and above categories, operators and pilots are required to register Remotely Piloted Aerial Systems (RPAS), popularly referred to as drones, are a technology platform with wide-ranging

The Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C43) successfully launched 31 satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) today in Sriharikota. The PSLV-C43 lifted off at 9:57:30 (IST) from the First Launch Pad and injected India’s Hyper-Spectral Imaging

Madhya Pradesh, Tripura, Bihar, J&K, Mizoram, Sikkim, Telangana and West Bengal have achieved 100% saturation in household electrification under Saubhagya. Thus total 15 states in the country now have 100 % household electrification, said Union Minister of State (IC) for Power and Renewable Energy

The cumulative number of houses sanctioned under PMAY(U) now is 65,04,037. The Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has approved the construction of another 2,05,442 more affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban). The approval was given in the 40 th

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh launched Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) for Himachal Pradesh at Mandi today. Himachal Pradesh is the first state to launch pan-India single emergency number ‘112’ under ERSS. Himachal Pradesh becomes the first State to launch the single emergency number

The Vice Minister, General Administration of Customs of China (GACC), Hu Wei, led a six-member delegation to India to discuss various issues of market access for different products like milk and milk products, agricultural products like soy meal, fruits and vegetables, tobacco and pharmaceutical

A Meerut couple's free library project for the underprivileged — Prerna Book Banks is operating in Ghaziabad having 15 libraries, Meerut (8), Uttarakhand (3), Delhi (4) and Haryana (1) and covers more than 40 rural areas. In the last two years, more than 2 lakh books have been sent to Prerna Book

India’s premier National Research Laboratory CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR-IMTECH) announced a new partnership with Merck, a leading German science and technology company, to establish a ‘High End Skill Development Centre’ in CSIR-IMTECH, Chandigarh. Equipped with the next generation

The National Festival for Children of Child Care Institutions (CCIs)- “Hausla 2018” of the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) was inaugurated by its Secretary, Rakesh Srivastava, in New Delhi on Monday. The inter-Child Care Institution festival is witnessing participation of more than

A centralized electronic platform for processing interest subvention on bank loans to beneficiaries under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) named “PAiSA – Portal for Affordable Credit and Interest Subvention Access”, was launched here today. The web platform

Asian Development Bank (ADB) a $200 million loan to finance widening and upgrading of about 230 kim State Highways in Bihar to all-weather standards with road safety features. A MoU for this was signed in New Delhi on Monday. The signatories to the loan agreement were Sameer Kumar Khare, Additional