Day: 20 December 2023

JAIN Online Honored with Digii100 Award for Pioneering Digital Transformation in Higher Education

Vijay Raman

JAIN Online, the e-learning arm of JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), has grabbed the prestigious Digii100 Award for its outstanding contribution to advancing digital education among higher education institutions in the country. The award was presented by Mr. Rajeev Chaubey, President of the All India Football Federation. The award ceremony took place on December 14, 2023, at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. Digii, a reputed networking platform dedicated to empowering learners in their digital education journey, honored JAIN Online among the top 100 pioneers in higher education for their significant…

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Late Vice ADM Benoy Roy Chowdhury honored with military bravery award

Vijay Raman

NS Shivaji, the premier Training establishment of the Indian Navy received the original 'Vir Chakra' awarded to Late Vice Admiral Benoy Roy Chowdhury, AVSM, VrC (Retd.) at a solemn ceremony at Lonavala on 18 Dec 23. Vice Admiral Dinesh Prabhakar, AVSM, NM, VSM (Retd), Distinguished Chair Marine Engineering, INS Shivaji, received the ’Vir Chakra' from Mr Padipta Bose & Mrs Gargi Bose, the family members of VAdm Chowdhury on behalf of the Indian Navy. The 'Vir Chakra' is an Indian wartime military bravery award presented for acts of gallantry on…

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Indian Coast Guard assists Tamil Nadu Government in flood reliefs

Vijay Raman

Indian Coast Guard has deployed six Disaster Relief Teams (DRTs) for rescue and relief operations in Tamil Nadu after the state administration sought its assistance for rescue of stranded citizens and supply of relief material to the local population in the flood affected areas.  An Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) of ICG with an integral helicopter on-board has been also deployed to monitor the situation in coastal areas of Tuticorin  and to respond to any eventuality at sea and shore locations.   The cyclonic circulation in Southeast Bay of Bengal in…

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NTPC Group generated 300 billion units of power in in FY 2023-24, just 262 days

Vijay Raman

NTPC Group has achieved the fastest ever 300 Billion Units (BU) electricity generation on 18th December 2023. This milestone has been achieved in just 262 days in FY 2023-24, which is 18 days early as compared to the last financial year. In FY 2022-23, the company had crossed 300 BU generation on 5th January 2023. On a standalone basis, 256 BU generation has been recorded from NTPC stations in FY 2023-24.   This accomplishment reinforces NTPC's commitment to delivering reliable and affordable power to the Nation.   While NTPC has…

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