Month: February 2023

Inaugurates 7 National Highway projects with an investment of 6500 crores in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh

Vijay Raman

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari today inaugurated 7 National Highway projects with an investment of 6500 crores in Chitbada village, Ballia , Uttar Pradesh. Speaking on the occasion Shri Gadkari said with the construction of Ballia Link Expressway it will be possible to reach Patna from Lucknow through Purvanchal Expressway in just four and a half hours. He said Ballia to Buxar can be reached in half an hour, Ballia to Chhapra in one hour and Ballia to Patna in one and half hour. With…

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Indian and Danish Silver together for the first time in India

Vijay Raman

The special exhibition titled ‘Silver treasures from India and Denmark’ was inaugurated today i.e. on 27th February 2023, at the National Museum, New Delhi celebrating the rich silver legacy from India and Denmark.The exhibition was inaugurated by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Denmark and Her Royal Highness the Crown Princess of Denmark, in the presence of Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture, Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi, Foreign Minister of Denmark His Excellency Lars Lokke Rasmusen and Director General National Museum & Joint Secretary, Culture Smt. Lily Pandeya. …

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Strated of the newly constructed Shivamogga Airport

Vijay Raman

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the newly constructed Shivamogga Airport along with various development projects that cost over Rs 3,600 crore in Shivamogga, Karnataka on Monday.   The new airport is developed at a cost of around Rs 450 crore. The Passenger Terminal Building of the airport is spread over 4340 sq. meters and can handle 300 Passengers per hour. The Prime Minister's focus on enhancing air transportation throughout the country will receive further reinforcement with the opening of the Shivamogga Airport.   “The new airport is going…

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Laid the foundation stone and inaugurated multiple development projects at Karnataka’s Shivamogga

Vijay Raman

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and inaugurated multiple development projects worth more than Rs 3,600 crore at Shivamogga, Karnataka on Monday. He also inaugurated the Shivamogga Airport and took a walk-through of the facilities. The Prime Minister also laid the foundation stone for two railway projects in Shivamogga which include Shivamogga – Shikaripura – Ranebennur new Railway line and Koteganguru Railway coaching depot. He also laid the foundation stone for multiple road development projects to be developed at a cumulative cost of more than Rs…

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Indian Woman – The Empowerment of Homeownership

Vijay Raman

– by Anil Pharande, Chairman – Pharande Spaces & President – CREDAI Pune-Metro Each year, we celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th to recognize women’s social, economic, cultural, and political achievements and to call for gender equality. The goal is to raise awareness about the need to end gender-based violence, promote women’s leadership, celebrate their contributions, and advocate for women’s economic empowerment. Of course, discussions about such empowerment are only complete when they include women’s need to have their own homes. There are several reasons for this: 1. First…

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Inaugurates and lays foundation stones for National Highways projects in Maharashtra

Vijay Raman

In Maharashtra, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari  inaugurated and laid foundation stone for 5 National Highway projects of 212 km length at Nanded worth Rs. 1,575 Crore, 3 National Highway projects worth Rs 1,058 crore and 75 km length at Parbhani, and National Highway project worth Rs 1,037.4 crore at Hingoli.   These projects will improve connectivity of Marathwada region with Telangana and Karnataka .   The projects will help in improving industrial and agricultural development alongwith connecting religious places and promoting tourism. Source

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LoI signed between DST & Fraunhofer ISE on hydrogen & clean energy technologies can accelerate energy transition in India

Vijay Raman

A Letter of Intent (LoI) was signed between the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE) for a long-term collaboration focusing on hydrogen technologies.   The LoI was signed on 25th February, 2023, by Dr. Anita Gupta, Scientist G and Head, Energy Technologies Cell, DST and Prof. Dr. Christopher Hebling, Director, Division Hydrogen Technologies, Fraunhofer ISE in the presence of Secretary, DST, Dr. S. Chandrasekhar. The event was also attended by Mr. R. Madhan, Director, Indo-German Science & Technology Centre (IGSTC), Ms…

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Ripples, JBCN International School’s Interschool Literary Festival was a Roaring Success

Vijay Raman

~The festival took place at the Borivali School campus~ ~Ten schools across Maharashtra participated~   JBCN International School, Borivali, strongly reinforces the habit of reading and so as to get the learners excited about this habit, they organized- Ripples: An Inter-School Literary Fest on February 11, 2023. Learners from Grade III to Grade VIII participated in different activities like “Book Wizards: Book Quiz”, “Sail to Sale”, “Page to Stage” and “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” The festival was curated to rejoice in literature and create a ripple effect…

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EuroSchool successfully hosted the 2nd edition of TEDxYOUTH

Vijay Raman

15 speakers from different walks of life presented talks on the theme 'Inspired to Inspire'    With the goal to inspire young minds through the journeys and reflections of eminent personalities and achievers from different walks of life, EuroSchool Kharadi independently organized the second edition of TEDxYOUTH on February 18, 2023, at its campus. Titled TEDxYouth@EuroSchoolKharadi, the event hosted a series of curated talks around the theme 'Inspired to Inspire', wherein 15 speakers gave motivational talks to an engaged audience, encouraging them to break conventions and to open their minds…

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AUNCH OF FIRST MCA BARGE YARD 75 (LSAM 7) AT M/S SECON, VISAKHAPATNAM

Vijay Raman

Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge, Yard 75 (LSAM 7) was launched by RAdm Sandeep Mehta, ACWP&A on 24 Feb 23 at Guttenedevi, launch site of M/s SECON, Visakhapatnam. With all major and auxiliary equipment / systems sourced from indigenous manufacturers, this Barge is proud flag bearer of “Make in India” initiative of Ministry of Defence.   Contract for construction of 08 x MCA Barge was concluded with M/s SECON, Visakhapatnam, a MSME, in consonance with “Aatmanirbhar Bharat” initiatives of the Government of India. This Barge is being built with a…

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