Prof. MS Swaminathan & Dr. G Muniratnam chosen for Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu National Awards
Eminent Agricultural Scientist Dr M S Swaminathan and well-known social worker, Dr. Gutta Muniratnam were respectively chosen as the first recipients of ‘Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu National Award for Excellence’ and ‘Muppavarapu National Award for Social Service’’ The National Award for Excellence was instituted by the Muppavarapu Foundation, while the one for Social Service was launched […]
Read More →NIRDPR hosts All India State Election Commissioners’ Conclave on 9th & 10th January 2020
HYDERABAD : National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) is hosting a Two-Day All India State Election Commissioners’ (SEC) Conclave on 9th and 10th January 2020. The objective is to take stock of the gains made and challenges faced by the State Election Commissions (SECs) in conducting timely and free elections to local […]
Read More →Cabinet approves conferring the status of institution of national importance to the cluster of ayurveda institutions at Gujarat Ayurved University campus, Jamnagar
Delhi:The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approvalto confer the status of Institution of National Importance to the Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Jamnagar by conglomerating the cluster of Ayurveda Institutes at Gujarat Ayurveda University campus, Jamnagar , namely, (a) Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and […]
Read More →Cabinet approves ‘In Principle’ strategic disinvestment of equity shareholding of Minerals & Metals Trading Corporation Limited, National Mineral Development Corporation, MECON and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. in Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited. a JV Company with two Government of Odisha State PSUs
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has given ‘in principle’ approval for strategic disinvestment of equity shareholding of Minerals & Metals Trading Corporation Limited (MMTC) (49.78%), National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) (10.10%), MECON (0.68%) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL) (0.68%) and two Odisha State Government PSUs […]
Read More →IIT Mandi hosts 15th Winter School on Speech and Audio Processing
MANDI : Indian Institute of Technology Mandi is hosting the 15th Winter School on Speech and Audio Processing (WiSSAP) 2020. Inviting national and international researchers and professionals to train participants on the best practices in the area of machine listening, the winter school is being hosted by IIT Mandi from 8th to 10th January 2020. […]
Read More →MBD GROUP LAUNCHES PRE-PRIMARY BOOKS FEATURING DISNEY THEMES
New Delhi: MBD group today announced the launch of pre-primary books at the New Delhi World Book Fair January 2020. Created for children aged between 3 to 5 years, the books will feature popular Disney and Pixar stories from – Mickey & Friends, Princess, The Lion King, Frozen, Cars, Toy Story franchises and more. The program has been […]
Read More →Students of JD Institute of Fashion Technology visit Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi: Students of interior design at JD Institute of Fashion Technology, a pioneer in the field of design education for the past 31 years, visited Rashtrapati Bhavan, the largest official residence of India, to study its historic and magnificent art and architecture. Rashtrapati Bhavan was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker and […]
Read More →EuroSchool Airoli Student Topped the Thailand International Mathematical Olympiad
MUMBAI: EuroSchool Airoli student Mr. Shlok Banerjee of grade 4 has secured 1st position in Thailand International Mathematical Olympiad 2019 (TIMO). TIMO is an annual Mathematical Olympiad competition organised by the Thailand Mathematics Society. As the majority of Mathematical Olympiad competitions are only focusing on 0.1% of the elite students, TIMO provides an opportunity for all […]
Read More →800 FPOs registered on Farmer Connect Portal of APEDA
The Agri Export Policy was announced last year with an objective of doubling the export and ensuring doubling of farmers’ income. In order to achieve this objective, Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has been adopting a focused approach for ensuring greater involvement of the State governments for effective implementation of Agri […]
Read More →Future of the country depends on Science and Technology: Prof. C.N.R. Rao
Delhi: Bharat Ratna, Professor C.N.R. Rao has said that the future of the country depended on science and technology and the future of science lay on the children who with their hard work and sincerity can work wonders in science. He was addressing the inaugural session of the Rashtriya Kishore Vaigyanik Sammelan (Children’s Science Congress), […]
Read More →Theme of New Delhi World Book Fair 2020 is GANDHI: WRITERS’ WRITER
Delhi: Union Human Resource Development Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nisank’ inaugurated the 28th edition of New Delhi World Book Fair 2020 (NDWBF) at PragatiMaidan in New Delhi today. Eminent Gandhian scholar, Prof. GirishwarMisra; Chairman, National Book Trust, Prof. Govind Prasad Sharma; Joint Secretary, MHRD, Shri Madan Mohan, , Shri Rajesh Aggarwal, Executive Director, ITPO and other […]
Read More →Leaders from academia and industry to ponder over the way forward for IITGN
Gandhinagar: The 9th Academic Advisory Council (AAC) and 10th Leadership Conclave (LC) of the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) will be held on January 03 and 04, 2020 respectively. During the two days, eminent academicians and industry stalwarts from India and overseas and IITGN faculty members will make recommendations on major strategic initiatives of […]
Read More →Global academic and industry think-tanks strategise ideas at the 10th Leadership Conclave of IITGN
Gandhinagar: The 10th Leadership Conclave (LC) of the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) held today on campus brought together some of the best leading minds from various academic and industrial fields, who shared their knowledge and experience to recommend strategies to the Institute for its way forward on the next decade. The Conclave started […]
Read More →RGNYID and NIRDPR to train 600 Youth from 8 North East States on Rural Technologies
HYDERABAD :In a joint initiative with Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNYID), an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, NIRDPR is organising entrepreneurship training programmes for the Youth of North East. It is aimed to train 600 unemployed youth from the North East in […]
Read More →RGNYID and NIRDPR to train 600 Youth from 8 North East States on Rural Technologies
HYDERAB: In a joint initiative with Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNYID), an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, NIRDPR is organising entrepreneurship training programmes for the Youth of North East. It is aimed to train 600 unemployed youth from the North East in […]
Read More →Divya Heroes stun audienceat15thDivyang Talent & Fashion Showin Jaipur
Jaipur:Before Christmas, Narayan Seva Sansthan (NSS), a charitable organization organizedthe 15th Divyang Talent show on 22nd Decemberin Jaipur. 40 divyaheros presented new prospect of differently abled withback to back phenomenal performancesat the talent show, andperformed difficult and amazing stunts likeMallakhamb, wheelchair ramp walk, stunt on wheelchair, and different dance forms like Lavani. Audience witnessed a […]
Read More →‘India kiKhoj’ engrossed students from Caltech and IITGN to comprehend many layers of India
Gandhinagar:Enabling yet another set of students from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) andthe Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) understand and appreciate multiple facets that form this country, India kiKhoj 2019, week-long India immersion program designed by IIT Gandhinagar, concluded on December 22, 2019. The eighth edition of this unique cultural immersion program had […]
Read More →Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar: ‘Winter Institute in Digital Humanities’ (WIDH), one of a kind winter school designed to explore and understand digital studies across several disciplines such as Humanities, Social Sciences, Design and Computation Sciences concluded yesterday at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN). This international workshop was designed and organised collaboratively by IIT Gandhinagar and the […]
Read More →NIRDPR hosts the UNICEF WASH (Water, Hygiene & Sanitation) Conclave for Telangana, AP & Karnataka
HYDERABAD : National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) is hosting the UNICEF WASH (Water, Hygiene and Sanitation) Conclave for Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka from 18th to 20th December 2019. The 6th WASH Conclave will see development partners from the three States participate for knowledge exchange and action on WASH-related issues. This […]
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