The most befitting recipient of the very first ASI Govind Swarup Lifetime Achievement award is Prof. Jayant V. Narlikar, an astronomer par-excellence, the founding director of IUCAA, Pune and also a past President of the ASI. Though the award was announced earlier...

Mr Musk announced on 12 May 2023 that he was hiring Linda Yacarino as the new CEO of San Francisco-based Twitter, now called X Corp. Linda will take over Twitter in the coming weeks. Musk said Linda would focus primarily on business operations while he himself would...

The need of the hour is that all the state government agencies should collaborate, connect, and respond to the needs of the public more efficiently by accessing accurate and real-time data, the CM said. Himachal government agencies should collaborate, connect, and...

Medal winners from the Moscow Wushu Stars Championship were felicitated at the Sports Authority of India by Deputy Director Generals Smt Ekta Vishnoi and Sh Shiv Sharma. The girls bagged a total of 17 medals from the competition held this month in Russia. All these...

The population of the Himalayan monal, the former state bird, has risen to 176 at the Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP), a UNESCO world heritage site, in Kullu district, revealed a survey conducted by the park authorities for 2022-23. Last year, the strength of the...

A traditional Cham Lama dance is an event held by Tibetan monasteries during special Buddhist festivals. Monks in colorful costumes wear masks and they dance to the music played from traditional instruments (such as the ritual drum), also performed by monks. The...

Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare launched the third phase of Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana (TBSY) of the Health Ministry which is being supported by Coal India Limited as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)...

The annual five-day Great Prayer Festival, "Ladakh Monlam Chenmo," a collective prayer camp by Buddhist monks and nuns for world peace and happiness began on 11 May 2023 in Leh, Ladakh. The annual congregational prayer is resuming this year after being closed for...

Amid a steady rise in the deaths of pedestrians and cyclists, the Punjab government has implemented the 'right to walk' for the first time in the country. Under this, pedestrian paths and cycle tracks will be made everywhere. The existing tracks will also be audited...

Telangana government (Govt) launched ‘Telangana State Robotics Framework’, a first­of­its­kind policy in India, to provide a roadmap for the state to create a sustainable robotic ecosystem and be a leading state in the field of robotics. Telangana state will also...