The Kullu-Manali airport at Bhuntar in the district has made a quantum jump in the Customer Satisfaction Index 2022. The airport has been ranked fifth in terms of facilities for passengers among 56 mid-level airports across the country with a passenger load of less...

The Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) inaugurated various infrastructure-related construction activities for the 382 MW Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project. SJVN Chairman and MD Nand Lal Sharma said, “The construction work for the 113-meter double-lane steel truss bridge...

Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL) has delivered the first fuselages for the six AH-64 Apache attack helicopters ordered by the Indian Army from its state-of-the-art facility in Hyderabad. Boeing completed the delivery of all 22 AH64E Apache helicopters to the...

The Annual Status of Education Report, or ASER, is an annual, citizen-led household survey that aims to understand whether children in rural India are enrolled in school and whether they are learning. ASER is conducted by Pratham, a non-government organization. Unlike...

Centre has exempted road, rail, and transmission line projects from having to deposit 2% and 0.5% of total project cost towards the cost of the Wildlife Management Plan (WMP) and Soil and Moisture Conservation Plan (SMCP) respectively. The Union environment ministry...

Ministry of Tourism, Government of India is participating in FITUR from 18th to 22nd January in Madrid which is one of the world’s largest international travel exhibitions. India’s participation at FITUR is significant to step up the recovery of...

The first-ever joint military exercise between the special forces of the Indian Army and the Egyptian Army is currently underway in Rajasthan. According to an official statement, 'Exercise Cyclone-I' began on January 14 with the aim to strengthen defense cooperation...

India has announced a donation of 12,500 doses of pentavalent vaccines to Cuba. The decision was announced during Union Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi's visit to Cuba. During her visit, Meenakshi Lekhi held a meeting with Cuba's President...

The Fourth Industrial Revolution Center (C4IR) of the World Economic Forum will be set up in Hyderabad. The first-of-its-kind center in the country was announced at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. It is India's first thematic center and will be an...

The world’s oldest person, French nun Lucile Randon, has died aged 118. Randon, also known as Sister Andre, was born in southern France on February 11, 1904, a decade before World War I. She was long regarded as the oldest European, but the death of Japan’s Kane...