Month: June 2023

Vignan Online Witnesses Exponential Growth in Online Program Enrollments

Vijay Raman

Vignan Online carries the rich legacy of Vignan University, which secured All India 75th rank in the “University” category and 85th rank in the ''Engineering” category in the recently released NIRF rankings 2023. Vignan Online, the e-learning arm of Vignan (Deemed-to-be-University), is experiencing remarkable growth in online program enrollments. With its UGC-Entitled BBA, BCA, MBA, and MCA Online degree programs, Vignan Online has successfully attracted a new generation of learners not only from India but also from abroad. These highly researched and customized programs have been meticulously designed to meet the…

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India’s fish production touches a record 162.48 lakh tonnes per annum in 2021-22

Vijay Raman

  Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Parshottam Rupala informed that the fisheries sector of India has gradually evolved over the years to become an important pillar of socio-economic growth of the nation. Commencing purely as a traditional activity at the time of India’s independence, over the past 75 years, the sector has transformed into a commercial enterprise with a 22-fold increase in fish production. From a mere 7.5 lakh tonnes in 1950-51, India’s total fish production has reached a record 162.48 lakh tonnes per annum in 2021-22,…

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Lays foundation stone for Ten NH projects worth more than Rs 8000 crore in Pratapgarh and Deoria regions of Uttar Pradesh

Vijay Raman

  Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari  laid Foundation stone  for 5 NH projects worth Rs 2,200 crore in Pratapgarh region  and 5 NH projects worth Rs 6,215 Crore in Deoria Region of Uttar Pradesh  today in presence of Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Shri Yogi Adityanath.   Shri Gadkari said with the widening of 43 km of National Highway 330 from Pratapgarh to Sultanpur being constructed at a cost of Rs 1290 crore, the travel time from Prayagraj to Pratapgarh via Ayodhya will be reduced.…

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Scientists have found a solar eruption that has maintained its temperature for six years

Vijay Raman

Scientists tracking the continuous evolution of the energy state of the core of a solar eruption that occurred on July 20, 2017, have found it strangely maintained a constant temperature as it erupted energetic and highly magnetised plasma from the solar corona into space. The finding can improve our understanding of how such eruptions can impact communication systems on Earth.   Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) are large-scale eruptions of charged particles (plasma) and magnetic fields from the solar atmosphere into space. They can disrupt a range of ground- and space-based…

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Amid 7% Increase of Avg. Home Sizes in 5 Years, New Flats in MMR Shrunk 20%

Vijay Raman

  Avg. flat sizes in top 7 cities increased from approx. 1,150 sq. ft. in 2018 to approx. 1,225 sq. ft. in Q1 2023 MMR only city where avg. flat sizes declines – from approx. 932 sq. ft. in 2018 to approx.  743 sq. ft. in Q1 2023 NCR saw the maximum growth in avg. flat sizes among top 7 cities – from approx. 1,250 sq. ft. in 2018 to approx. 1,700 sq. ft in Q1 2023 Among top 7 cities, avg. flat size in Hyderabad is highest at 2,200…

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Government approves projects worth Rs 7,500 crore for development of modern fishing harbors

Vijay Raman

Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Shri Parshottam Rupala and Minister of Ports Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal has laid the foundation stone today for the project on Modernization and Up-gradation of Cochin Fishing Harbour at Thoppumpady, Samudrika Hall, Willingdon Island, Cochin Port Authority, Cochin. The programme was attended by Shri Hibi Eden, Member of Parliament, Ernakulam Lok Sabha Constituency, Shri K.J.Maxi, Member of Legislative Assembly, Kochi Constituency, Shri T.J.Vinod, Member of Legislative Assembly, Ernakulam Constituency, Adv. M. Anil Kumar, Mayor, Kochi Municipal Corporation, Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi,…

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Start of Shelad to Nandura section of Amravati Chikhli NH 53

Vijay Raman

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways  Shri Nitin Gadkari today inaugurated  the Shelad to Nandura project costing Rs 816 crore on Amravati-Chikhali National Highway 53 at Khamgaon , Buldhana, Maharashtra.   National Highway 53 is important as an important trade link between Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Odisha or states in the country. Also, this highway is a highway connecting Nandurbar, Dhule, Jalgaon, (Khamgaon) Buldhana, Akola, Amravati, Nagpur and Bhandara districts of Maharashtra. This highway is also important as it has good connectivity for Raipur-Nagpur-Surat or East-West corridor.    …

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Lays Foundation Stone of Cochin Fisheries Harbour worth 169.17 crores

Vijay Raman

This project is being developed at an estimated cost of 169.17 crores. The overall project is funded through Grants from Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) Scheme under the Department of Fisheries (Rs.50 Crores) and the Sagarmala Project scheme of MoPSW (Rs.50 Crores) and investment of PPP Operator is Rs.55.84 Crores.       The first stage of the project includes construction of three air-conditioned Auction Halls, one non-air-conditioned hall, one fish dressing unit and other ancillary units. Under this project, internal roads will be constructed, loading and unloading platforms…

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EuroSchool Upper Thane Commences Academic Session for Foundation Batch

Vijay Raman

    Over 500 students will be attending the first day of school starting 12th June 2023   EuroSchool in Lodha, Upper Thane township commenced its academic session for its founding batch on the 12 of June. The school is equipped to provide children access to a world of experiential learning opportunities in an environment that provides stimulating avenues for self-discovery. The 3-acre campus comprises tech-enabled classrooms, state-of-the-art facilities in sports and performing arts, a 300-seater auditorium, a fully equipped child-friendly and safe kids' play areas, Artificial intelligence (AI) Lab…

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Sangeeta Waddhwani Presents ‘Stories in Circles’: Art Exhibition in Mumbai on sustainable lifestyles and the impact of mobile phones and AI on human life

Vijay Raman

Sangeeta Waddhwani Presents ‘Stories in Circles’: A Captivating Art Exhibition in Mumbai   Sangeeta Waddhwani, renowned journalist and former Executive Editor of HELLO! Magazine, is set to embark on a new artistic journey, unveiling her captivating artworks for the very first time. The exhibition, titled ‘Stories in Circles’ will take place at Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery at Nariman Point, Mumbai on 12th June, 2023. Waddhwani's thought-provoking collection delves into the themes of sustainable lifestyles and the impact of mobile phones and AI technology on humanity. One of the highlights of the exhibition is…

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