Mumbai: A recruitment drive by Air India for airport loaders caused a near-stampede at Mumbai airport yesterday, with over 25,000 applicants vying for 2,216 positions. Air India staff struggled to manage the overwhelming crowd, leading to chaotic scenes as applicants jostled for access to form counters. Many were left waiting…
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J&K DGP Stirs Political Tensions, Emerges as One of Valley’s Most Influential Figures Post-Article 370
Rashmi Ranjan Swain, the Director General of Police (DGP) of Jammu and Kashmir, has sparked political controversy with his recent statements accusing both mainstream and regional political parties of aiding Pakistan’s “infiltration into civil society.” Swain, a 1991-batch IPS officer from Odisha, has spent much of his career on central…
Commerce Secretary Inaugurates Flagship MBA Programs in International Business and Business Analytics at IIFT
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) inaugurated its two-year flagship MBA (International Business) and MBA (Business Analytics) programs for the 2024-26 batches in New Delhi today. The ceremony commenced with the lighting of the lamp by the Chief Guest, Shri Sunil Barthwal, Chancellor of IIFT and Secretary of the…
Bimetallic NiFe Systems Outperform Doped Ones for Water Splitting: IASST Study
A new study by the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) claims that a bimetallic Nickel-Iron layered double hydroxide system is sufficient for efficient oxygen production through water splitting. This finding challenges the current research trend of seeking trimetallic…
Government Committed to Enhancing PSUs’ Capabilities: Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth
Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth reaffirmed the Government’s dedication to strengthening Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) by providing comprehensive support and guidance. During his visit to Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in Bengaluru on July 16, 2024, he emphasized the importance of PSUs enhancing their performance to stay competitive in the…
Government Committed to Enhancing PSUs’ Capabilities: Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth
Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth reaffirmed the Government’s dedication to strengthening Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) by providing comprehensive support and guidance. During his visit to Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in Bengaluru on July 16, 2024, he emphasized the importance of PSUs enhancing their performance to stay competitive in the…
Final Stage of Union Budget 2024-25 Preparations Begins with Traditional Halwa Ceremony in New Delhi
Today in New Delhi, the Halwa ceremony, marking the final stage of preparations for the Union Budget 2024-25, was held with the presence of Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman and Union Minister of State for Finance Shri Pankaj Chaudhary. The Halwa ceremony is a traditional…
Dr. Sukanta Majumdar Inaugurates Workshop on Writing Higher Education Textbooks in Indian Languages
Dr. Sukanta Majumdar, Minister of State for Education, inaugurated a one-day workshop in New Delhi for Vice Chancellors on Writing Textbooks in Indian Languages for Higher Education. The event, organized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Bharatiya Bhasha Samiti (BBS), included over 150 university Vice Chancellors, eminent academicians,…
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Inaugurates Indian Council of Agricultural Research’s 96th Foundation and Technology Day
Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the 96th Foundation and Technology Day of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research today in New Delhi. During his address, Shri Chouhan emphasized that agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy, and farmers are its soul. He underscored Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s…
Deadline Extended to 18th July 2024 for National Teachers’ Award Self-Nominations
The deadline for self-nomination registration for the National Teachers’ Awards 2024 has been extended to 18 July 2024. Completed applications can be submitted by 21 July 2024. Initially, nominations were accepted starting 27 June 2024 on the Ministry of Education’s portal, http://nationalawardstoteachers.education.gov.in. This year, 50 teachers will be chosen through…