IIT-Kanpur develops India’s first Hypervelocity Expansion Tunnel Test Facility
Kanpur (UP), Feb 5 - The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) has successfully established and tested India’s first Hypervelocity Expansion Tunnel Test Facility, a major achievement that puts India in the elite group of nations with this advanced hypersonic testing capability.
PM Modi to open Mumbai Coastal Road on Chhatrapati Shivaji’s 394 birth anniv
Mumbai, Feb 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new toll-free Mumbai Coastal Road Project north-south portion of Phase 1, here on February 19 -- the 394th birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj -- which is expected to revolutionise road commute
PM Suryodaya Yojana: Know about Centre’s scheme to harness solar energy, empower the poor with ‘free electricity’
New Delhi, Feb 5 - The ‘Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana’, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22 this year, is a path-breaking initiative aimed at making electricity bills of poor and middle class citizens ‘zero’ while helping them make substantial gains
Minority community religious leaders meet PM Modi, endorse his leadership
New Delhi, Feb 5 - In a push to ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’, a delegation of 25 religious leaders from minority communities met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Parliament on Monday. The delegation also called on Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Cancellation & delays due to fog at airports in North India: Centre in RS
New Delhi, Feb 5 - In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation V. K. Singh on Monday said the reason for cancellation and delays of flights has primarily been due to the unprecedented
Design courses as per needs of industries: Yogi
Lucknow, Feb 5 - Uttar Pradesh (UP) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked technical institutions such as ITIs and polytechnics to understand the demands of the industry and design courses accordingly.
Kamal Nath sends papers with Lord Ram written 4.31cr times to Ayodhya
Bhopal, Feb 5 - Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath on Monday flagged off a vehicle carrying papers with Lord Ram name written on them 4.31 crore times to Ayodhya.
Modi to kick-start Lok Sabha poll campaign in MP from Jhabua on Feb 11
Bhopal, Feb 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jhabua in Madhya Pradesh on February 11, to kick-start the BJP’s campaign for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Amit Shah to visit K’taka on Feb 10
Bengaluru, Feb 5 - Home Minister will visit Karnataka on February 10 and hold discussion with the state party leadership over the upcoming Lok Sabha election preparations.
Hydrant Refuelling System launched at all parking bays of Terminal 1: DIAL
New Delhi, Feb 5 - In a major leap towards environmental sustainability, GMR-led Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) on Monday announced the launch of an advanced Hydrant Refuelling System (HRS) at all parking bays of Terminal 1.
Bhishma’s Rajdharma and PM Modi’s vision, Assam scripts new destiny
New Delhi, Feb 5 - "It is the foremost duty of a ruler to keep his subjects happy and gain their confidence. In the same manner, it is also his duty to always uphold the truth and maintain honesty and sincerity in his
SC agrees to examine Haryana govt’s appeal on 75% quota for locals in pvt sector
New Delhi, Feb 5 - The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea filed by Haryana against the decision of the Punjab and Haryana High Court quashing the state government's law providing 75 per cent reservation in private sector jobs to
IIT Madras to develop India’s first indigenous 155 Smart Ammunition
Chennai, Feb 5 - The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) is partnering with Munitions India Limited -- a Defence Public Sector Enterprise -- to develop the country’s first indigenously-designed 155 Smart Ammunition.
Yogi govt tables its largest budget at Rs 7.36 lakh cr
Lucknow, Feb 5 - The Yogi Adityanath government on Monday presented the budget for financial year 2024-25 in the Uttar Pradesh assembly with an outlay of Rs 7.36 lakh crore, higher from current fiscal's budget of Rs 6.90 lakh crore.
Anurag Thakur flags off first train from Himachal to Ayodhya
Una (Himachal Pradesh), Feb 5 - The first train from Himachal Pradesh to Ayodhya, that was flagged off by Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday, left with groups of devotees.
PM Modi to unveil projects worth Rs 1,330 cr in Goa
New Delhi, Feb 5 - The Prime Minister will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth over Rs 1,330 crore in a public programme in Goa on Tuesday, according to a PMO statement released on Monday.
LIC Housing to focus on affordable housing segment, take a call on project finance in FY25
Chennai, Feb 5 - Completing internal rejig, migrating to a new information technology (IT) platform and focusing on the affordable housing segment, LIC Housing Finance Ltd hopes to increase its loan book size by 15 per cent next fiscal, said a top company
PM Modi to kick off India Energy Week 2024 in Goa, to meet CEOs of global oil giants
New Delhi, Feb 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Goa on Tuesday to inaugurate the India Energy Week 2024 to be attended by energy ministers of 17 countries and CEOs of global oil and gas giants, the PMO said on Monday.
Congress sends 16 of its Bihar MLAs to Hyderabad to avoid any poaching bid
Patna, Feb 4 - In a bid to forestall any poaching, the Congress on Sunday sent 16 out of its 19 MLAs in Bihar to Hyderabad.
Morning flights delayed at Srinagar airport
Srinagar, Feb 5 - All morning flights at the Srinagar international airport were delayed on Monday due to poor weather conditions, said officials here.