New Delhi, Sept 30, 2021: The Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) located at Hanle near Leh in Ladakh is becoming one of the promising observatory sites globally, according a recent study. Read More
Ministry of Defence has taken a decision to enhance the income criteria for grant of family pension to children/siblings suffering from mental or physical disability. Read More
As the Cyclonic Storm ‘Gulab’ formed in the Bay of Bengal is expected to make landfall between North Andhra Pradesh and South Odisha coast in the next 12 hours, the Indian Navy is closely monitoring the movement of the Cyclonic Storm. Headquarters, Eastern Naval Command, and Naval Officers-in-Charge Odisha Area have carried out preparatory activities to combat the effects of Cyclone and is in constant liaison with the State Administrations for rendering assistance as required.Read More
In a historic initiative, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Pradhan Mantri Digital Health Mission (PM-DHM) on Sept 27 at 11 AM via video conferencing.Read More
As many as 157 artefacts & antiquities were handed over by the United States during Prime Minister Modi’s visit. Read More
The state government has decided to allow Cinema halls, theatres and auditoriums to operate with 100% of its seating capacity from October 1 in districts having COVID test positivity rate (TPR) of less than 1%.Read More
Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Shobha Karandlaje stressed on enhancing the agri exports and agri products to be made chemic free. Read More
Mysuru Division, in association with the National Disaster Response Force and agencies of the State Government, organized a full-scale Mock Drill at Ashokapuram Railway station today.Read More
A recent study has shown how conditions and events in the solar atmosphere like coronal mass ejections influence the accuracy of space weather prediction, which is crucial for the health of our satellites. This understanding will aid the interpretation of data from the upcoming Aditya-L1, India's first solar mission.Read More
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has emphasised on deciding driving hours for truck drivers of commercial vehicles, similar to pilots, to reduce fatigue-induced road accidents. In a National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Meeting today with the Non-Official Co-Opted Individual Members he directed officers to work on a policy to include On-Board Sleep Detection Sensors in Commercial Vehicles, at par with European standards. The minister directed the Council to meet in every two months and share their updates. Gadkari said he would also write letters to CMs and Collectors to ensure that District Road Committee meetings happen Read More