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Presidxent Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday extend greetings to the people of the country on the eve of Puthandu Pirappu, Rongali Bihu, Naba Barsha and Vaisakhadi
The tourism department of Jammu & Kashmir will also display a Laser Show at the prominent Dal Lake followed by a Cultural Programme. A Golf Tournament is also being organized at the picturesque Royal Springs Golf Course, Srinagar for Diplomats from Kenya, Vietnam and Georgia and other leading Golfers in the country.
Seven Indian companies are producing Injection Remdesivir under voluntary licensing agreement with M/s. Gilead Sciences, USA. They have an installed capacity of about 38.80 lakh units per month. In light of the above, Government of India has prohibited the exports of Injection Remdesivir and Remdesivir Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) till the situation improves.
However, during this critical time of unrest and hopelessness, home-grown start-up, Noccarc Robotics under the guidance of IIT Kanpur developed a cost-effective ICU ventilator in a span of 3 months. This solved a major issue that Indian hospitals were facing, the lack of ventilators which were mostly imported from other countries.
'Like cures like', a philosophy that the practice of homeopathy has religiously followed. On April 10, the world celebrates and honours homeopathy for its contribution to medicine and treatment of people in the form of World Homeopathy Day. In addition, the day also pays tribute to Dr. Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann, the father of homeopathy.
Setting an example for other farmers in the country Amresh Singh, a farmer from Bihar, is cultivating 'Hop shoots,' the world's most expensive crop. His farm-grown vegetables are being sold for one lakh rupees per kilogram in Bihar.
It was on this day, i.e. April 1, 1936, the Indian state of Odisha was carved out of the combined Bengal- Bihar-Orissa province and was demarcated as an independent state. Popularly known as 'Utkal Divas' or 'Utkala Dibasha', it was on this day the new province or politically separate state of Odisha was formed under British rule on a linguistic basis.
India’s transition towards electric mobility offers the country not only an opportunity to improve efficiency & transform the automobile sector but also addresses concerns regarding energy security. These issues that the country is currently grappling with, can be addressed with the uptake of electric mobility.
A theatre is an art form that comprises live performers, actors, props, and more. Every year on March 27, World Theatre Day is observed to generate awareness about the importance of theatre in our life.
The country has drafted a Blue Economy Policy in line with the government’s vision of New India by 2030, under which improvising on Sustainable Ocean Science has been given greater importance.
He urged both the institutes to address the problems of hunger & malnutrition. He also spoke about bringing a nutritional revolution to India. Both NABI & CIAB are autonomous institutes under the Dept. of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology.
The quarter-final draws are out and the fight for the final will be an interesting ride. The final will be played in Atatürk Olympic Stadium, İstanbul, Turkey. The 76,000-capacity stadium hosted one of the greatest comebacks in the UEFA champions league history. In 2005, Liverpool came back from 0-3 down to 3-3 and winning the final in the penalty shootout against AC Milan.
As SCO is celebrating 2021 as ‘Year of Culture’, India showcased performances of Kathak, Yoga, Indian cuisine, artefacts to an audience of more than 500. Eighteen countries including all the member countries, dialogue partners and observer countries presented their cultural diversities including their cuisine.
The young mind of Kalpana was always fascinated by aeroplanes and flying. Her mother was the one who always pushed her hard for her dreams which eventually landed her at NASA and became the first Indian-born woman to go to space.
India has supplied over 5 crore 86 lakh doses of Made in India COVID vaccines to nearly 71 countries till date. Out of the total, over 81 lakh doses have been supplied free of cost as grant aid to 37 countries whereas 1 crore 65 lakh doses have been supplied under the COVAX facility route to around 31 countries.
AIRLeaders of several Islamist groups in Bangladesh have demanded that the government should cut off its diplomatic relations with China if it does not stop the persecution of Uighur muslims. The demand was made in a rally in front of the Baitul Mukarram mosque in Dhaka after the Friday prayers.
The move is expected to come to the rescue of a large number of Indian IT professionals who were having a tough time during the previous Trump administration due to various policies and memorandums on non-immigrant work visas, in particular the H-1B.
All India Radio has undertaken a country wide Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat campaign, which highlights the age-old tradition of our country - unity in diversity. The campaign portrays the very common principle of cultural harmony of the people though we are living in different geographical areas with diversity of language, food, custom and costumes.
Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Dr. A K Abdul Momen has said that the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 26-27 is solely to celebrate the birth centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the golden jubilee of the liberation of Bangladesh.
CISF Raising Day is celebrated every year on March 10 in India. CISF or Central Industrial Security Forces was instituted in the year 1969 with a motto to provide integrated protection to the Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs). Keeping into consideration the evolving demands of the dynamic nature of security, the force has been re-oriented and updated.