IICA and HP India have teamed up to launch the ‘HP Future Impact Leaders – IICA Certified Environmental-Social-Governance (ESG) Professional Programme,’ as announced on April 1, 2024. This initiative, aimed at promoting sustainability and empowering CSR professionals, aims to cultivate leaders who are adept at navigating environmental, social, and governance…
During the impending hot weather season (April to June), IMD forecasts above-normal maximum temperatures across most parts of the country.
During the forthcoming hot weather season (April to June), the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts above-normal maximum temperatures across most parts of the country, as indicated in an updated Seasonal Outlook released today. The outlook, accompanied by the Monthly Outlook for April 2024 concerning rainfall and temperature, was unveiled at…
Jaishankar Criticizes China’s Renaming of Places in Arunachal Pradesh
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar rebuffed China’s assertion over Arunachal Pradesh following the release of a fourth list by the Chinese Ministry of Civil Affairs, renaming various places in the northeastern state. “If today I change the name of your house, will it become mine? Arunachal Pradesh was, is and…
REC Secures SKOCH ESG Award 2024 in Renewable Energy Financing Category
REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power and a leading NBFC has been honoured with the SKOCH ESG Award 2024 in the ‘Renewable Energy Financing category. This recognition underscores REC’s unwavering commitment to sustainable financing practices, which are instrumental in advancing towards a greener…
Submission Deadline for Mumbai International Film Festival’s Doc Film Bazaar Extended to April 10
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced an extension of the submission deadline for projects for the inaugural Doc Film Bazaar, which runs alongside the 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF). Originally scheduled for March 31, 2024, the deadline has been extended to April 10, 2024, to accommodate project…
Ms. Sheyphali B. Sharan Assumes Role as Principal Director General at Press Information Bureau
Ms. Sheyphali B. Sharan has assumed the role of Principal Director General at the Press Information Bureau, succeeding Shri Manish Desai, who retired yesterday. Ms. Sharan, an officer of the 1990 batch of the Indian Information Service, brings with her a wealth of experience. Throughout her illustrious career spanning over…
PM Modi: DMK’s Hypocrisy Exposed on Katchatheevu Issue
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again targeted the DMK, this time focusing on the Katchatheevu island matter, asserting that recent revelations have laid bare the party’s double standards. Referring to a TOI report revealing that then Chief Minister M Karunanidhi had approved the agreement despite the DMK’s public opposition,…
“Opposition’s Criticism of Electoral Bonds Will Lead to Regret,” Asserts PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has responded to criticism from opposition parties regarding electoral bonds, suggesting that they will eventually regret their stance. He emphasized that while there may be flaws in the scheme, they can be addressed. During an interview with Thanthi TV ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, PM…
‘Sunetra Pawar is Like My Mother’: Supriya Sule Slams BJP Over Baramati Battle
Supriya Sule, the cousin of Ajit Pawar, has strongly criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in light of the Nationalist Congress Party’s (NCP) decision to field Sunetra Pawar, the wife of Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, against her in the Baramati constituency. Sule alleged that this move by the…
Today Marks Arvind Kejriwal’s Court Appearance as Probe Agency Custody Concludes: 10 Key Points
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s tenure in Enforcement Directorate custody concludes today, marking a significant juncture in the ongoing investigation into the purported liquor policy scandal. Here’s a breakdown of key developments: 1. Arrest and Custodial Governance: Arvind Kejriwal was detained on March 21, leading to his administration from within…