C-DOT signs pact with IISc, FSID to boost indigenous telecom R&D
New Delhi/Bengaluru: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has signed a tripartite agreement with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru and the Foundation for Science Innovation and Development (FSID) to establish a Centre of…
NHAI to develop world-class public toilets at toll plazas across national highways
New Delhi: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has launched a nationwide initiative to develop world-class public toilet facilities at toll plazas, aiming to improve commuter convenience and raise sanitation standards across the National…
IndiaAI Mission to accelerate AI adoption among MSMEs: Shobha Karandlaje
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday said it is taking a series of measures to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies among micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to improve productivity, innovation and…
Women fishers to receive higher financial assistance under PMMSY: Centre
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday said women have been placed at the core of its Blue Economy strategy under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), with enhanced financial assistance and targeted initiatives aimed at strengthening the…
Cauvery row: Karnataka delegation meets Jal Shakti Minister seeking relief
New Delhi: A delegation of Karnataka Members of Parliament, led by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, on Thursday met Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil, seeking the Centre’s intervention after the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) directed…
Odisha floods affect nearly 6 lakh people across 18 districts
Bhubaneswar: The flood situation in Odisha remained grim on Thursday, with nearly 6 lakh people affected across 18 districts, even as authorities said conditions are expected to improve with a decline in rainfall. According to the state government, the…
Centre strengthens anti-drug enforcement, expands NCB network across India
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday said it has significantly strengthened the country’s anti-drug enforcement framework through expanded coordination among agencies, increased operational capacity of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and the…
NCERT expands multilingual learning resources as Centre promotes mother tongue-based education
New Delhi: The Centre has reiterated its commitment to promoting mother tongue-based education, stating that the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 encourages the use of home or regional languages as the medium of instruction at least up to Grade 5,…
Government rolls out digital platforms to improve transparency, efficiency in justice delivery
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday said it has deployed a range of technology-driven platforms to improve the speed, efficiency and transparency of India’s criminal justice system, with digital tools now supporting police investigations, courts,…
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