The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has been abuzz with activities, executing a number of projects meant for social empowerment. 5,24,852 beneficiaries have been covered and 1222.67 crore spent under the PMS-SC scheme during 2021-22, informed the Minister...

Chamba homestay NotOnMap H2O House has won the Sustainable Accommodation of the Year Award at the 30th edition of South Asia’s Travel and Tourism Exchange program in Greater Noida. The program is recognized among Asia’s leading travel and tourism expo to conduct...

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the 2nd Indian Rice Congress at ICAR-National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack. Today India is the leading consumer and exporter of rice, but when the country became independent, the situation was different. In those days we...

The state’s first eco-friendly sewage treatment plant (STP) will be set up in the tourist hotspot of Manali. The sewerage and drinking water schemes worth Rs 369 crore have been approved to connect the town and seven panchayats in the suburbs of Manali City with the...

In the sprawling city of Bilaspur, there are several hidden gems that we got an opportunity to explore in our recent visit to Himachal Pradesh. One of them is the Bilaspur side of the Govind Sagar dam. Most of the area is flooded during the rains, but otherwise, there...

The medical cover under the Chiranjeevi health scheme has been increased from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 25 lakh annually per family, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced Friday while presenting the state's Budget for 2023-24. He said now economically-weaker section...

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit 2023 in Lucknow today. He also inaugurated the Global Trade Show and launched Invest UP 2.0 during the program. Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit 2023 is the flagship...

India’s national accreditation system under the Quality Council of India (QCI) has been ranked 5th in the world in the recent Global Quality Infrastructure Index (GQII) 2021. The GQII ranks the 184 economies in the world on the basis of quality infrastructure (QI)....

The Geological Survey of India (GSI), has for the first time, found lithium deposits in the country. GSI established Lithium inferred resources (G3) of 5.9 million tonnes in the Salal-Haimana area of the Reasi District of Jammu & Kashmir. Lithium is a rare earth...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the second developmental flight of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) on February 10, 2023, at 9:18 am IST. SSLV is ISRO's smallest launch vehicle. The mission, called SSLV-D2, or EOS-07, was launched from...