Month: March 2024

Information and Broadcasting Minister and Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has informed that devotees going from Himachal Pradesh to Prayagraj will now be able to reach Sangam city Prayag directly. This is because the Railways has approved extending the Indore-Chandigarh Express to Una, Himachal Pradesh. He said, I am always committed to the development of Devbhoomi and better connectivity here. The city of Sangam, Prayagraj, is a major religious place and a large number of people from Himachal make pilgrimage there. However, passengers faced difficulties due to lack of direct…

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The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India on Tuesday distributed high quality toolkits to the artisans of Maharashtra after modern training. In the distribution program organized at Democracy Convention Center located at Trimbak Road, Satpur in Nashik district, the chief guest, KVIC Chairman Mr. Manoj Kumar, had distributed 449 machinery and toolkits to 240 artisans and certificates to 250 trainees under the Village Industries Development Scheme. The special feature of this distribution program was that for the first time, electrician toolkit was distributed to 20 women after training. All…

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Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari today inaugurated 8 National Highway Projects at a cost of Rs 4142 crore in Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. Ministers, MPs, MLAs and officials of Uttar Pradesh were also present on this occasion. He said, situated at the sacred confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati, districts like Prayagraj, Rae Bareli and Sultanpur have religious and historical importance. 424 km long roads and other development works will be done through the projects. Completion of these projects will improve connectivity with other areas of the state…

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The low-cost Srichitra Valve is an example of how successful implementation of the innovation ecosystem is helping India tackle rheumatic heart disease and contributing to the country's progress towards a healthy India. While the first Chitra Heart Valve was successfully implanted in a patient in 1990, subsequent improvements and large-scale efforts to improve the product have led to the clinical use of approximately 2,00,000 devices, whose success rates are the highest in the market today. was equal to that of any other heart valve. Rheumatic heart disease, which causes damaged heart…

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n late April 2023, an intense geomagnetic storm in Earth's magnetosphere caused a visible display of auroras in lower latitudes, extending to places such as Ladakh. Was. Astronomers have used multiwavelength observations from several space telescopes to trace the origins of storms in the Sun. They found that the rotation of the filament structure when close to the Sun was the main reason behind this solar storm resulting in such a strong impact on the Earth. Normally the Sun emits ionized gas (plasma) and magnetic fields into interplanetary space in the form…

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The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved PM-Surya Ghar: Free Electricity Scheme with a total outlay of Rs 75,021 crore to install rooftop solar energy and provide up to 300 units of free electricity every month to one crore households. Has given. The Prime Minister launched this scheme on February 13, 2024. The scheme will provide CFA equal to 60 per cent of the additional system cost for a 2 kW capacity system and 40 per cent of the additional system cost for a 2 to…

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The Defense Research and Development Organization conducted two successful flight tests of the Very Short Range Air Defense System (VSHORADS) missile from the Integrated Test Range off the coast of Chandipur in Odisha on 28 and 29 February 2024. Both these tests were conducted with a light and mobile launcher operated from the ground. These were aimed at destroying high-speed unmanned aerial targets under various interception scenarios. Both tests accomplished mission objectives during their flights by intercepting and then destroying targets with missiles. The Very Short Range Air Defense System missile is a…

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Lakhs of people travel through railway stations every day in India. Now, 150 of these stations have been recognized for providing safe and healthy food options. This achievement has been achieved through the “Eat Right Station” certification program of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Some of the major stations that have been certified as 'Eat Right Stations' include New Delhi, Varanasi, Kolkata, Ujjain, Ayodhya Cantt, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Kozhikode, Guwahati, Visakhapatnam, Bhubaneswar, Vadodara, Mysore City, Bhopal, Igatpuri. , Anand Vihar Terminal of Delhi and Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. of…

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Eco-friendly dressing material made for wounds using banana fibers offers a sustainable solution to wound care. India, the world's largest banana growing country, has an abundance of banana pseudo stems, which are thrown away after harvesting. In a pioneering effort, scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, have used banana pseudostem, often considered as agricultural waste, into Transformed into eco-friendly wound dressing materials for the treatment of wounds. , Led by Professor Devashish Chaudhary and Professor (Retd)…

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