Day: 4 March 2023

Indian Navy today received a fully indigenised fuze YDB-60

Vijay Raman

In order to provide major boost to AatmaNirbharta in Armament and Ammunition, Indian Navy received for the first time a fully indigenised fuze YDB-60 for underwater Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW) Rocket RGB-60 used from major warships, through a private manufacturer M/s Economic Explosives Limited (EEL), Nagpur. This would be the first time the Indian Navy has placed supply order for underwater ammunition fuze on an Indian Private industry.   Shri Satyanarayan Nuwal, the CMD of M/s EEL, Nagpur handed over the first consignment of the fuze to Vice Admiral SN…

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KEEL LAYING OF THIRD 25T BP TUG, YARD 337 (ASHVA) AT M/S TITAGARH WAGONS PVT LTD, KOLKATA

Vijay Raman

Keel for third 25T Bollard Pull (BP) Tug, Yard 337 (Ashva) was laid by Capt VS Bawa, WPS (Kol) on 03 Mar 23 at M/s Titagarh Wagons Pvt Ltd, Kolkata. With all major and auxiliary equipment/systems sourced from indigenous manufacturers, this Tug is proud flag bearer of “Make in India” initiative of Ministry of Defence.   Contract for construction of six 25 Ton Bollard Pull Tugs was concluded with M/s Titagarh Wagons Ltd, Kolkata, in consonance with “Aatmanirbhar Bharat” initiatives of the Government of India. This Tug is being built…

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Launches IoT sensor products developed at C-MET, Thrissur

Vijay Raman

Indigenously developed IoT sensor solutions will help to position India as a global hub for sensors and devices – Shri Alkesh Kumar Sharma   The Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Shri Alkesh Kumar Sharma launched three IoT sensor based products, which include “Smart Digital thermometer”, “IoT enabled Environmental Monitoring System” and “Multichannel data Acquisition System”, developed by C-MET in the CoE in IIoT sensors. The technology transfer of “Multichannel data Acquisition System” to M/s Murata Business Engineering India Pvt. Ltd. was also carried out in the same…

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7 Floating Jetties Sanctioned under Sagarmala Program in Karnataka

Vijay Raman

Floating jetties are a game changer for the tourism sector. It is one of the key initiatives of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) under the Sagarmala program, to promote and develop a unique and innovative concept of floating jetties which is an alternate solution to India's over-crowded small harbours used for fishing and tourism related activities.   In Karnataka, 7 floating jetty projects situated on Gurupura River and Netravati River have been sanctioned by the Ministry recently. These projects are located at Sulthan Bathery, Bandaru ferry, Sandpit…

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Deakin University becomes first foreign university to set up its International Branch Campus in India at the GIFT City

Vijay Raman

Deakin University becomes first foreign university to set up its International Branch Campus in India at the GIFT City   The Deakin University, which is a premier University in Australia, has become the 1st foreign university to receive approval of the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to set up an International Branch Campus (IBC) in GIFT-IFSC, GIFT City, Gujarat.   The IFSCA, which is the unified financial regulator for IFSCs in India, notified IFSCA (Setting up and Operation of International Branch Campus and Offshore Education Centres) Regulations, 2022 in…

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Day 4 Program Schedule – International Yoga Festival 2023, Rishikesh

Vijay Raman

Day- 4 Program Schedule | International Yoga Festival 2023, Rishikesh | 4 March 2023   ·       2-hour yoga session organized by 6 yoga institutes from 6:30 am – 8:30 am.   ·       Meditation session by Art of Living from 8:30 am to 9:30 am.   ·       Pulse test camp by Ayurveda University from 8:30 to 10 am.   ·       Laughter Yoga session organized by Dr. Manoj Rangarh from 10 to 11 am.   ·       Panel discussion on healthy diet for healthy body, mind and soul from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm.   ·       Yoga session for digestion by Dr. Awadhesh…

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