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Bhutan PM, Union Minister Puri takes hydrogen-run bus ride in Delhi to pro
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The visit highlighted the shared vision between India and Bhutan for advancing green energy initiatives. Bhutan's delegation expressed keen interest in adopting green hydrogen mobility, which aligns with the country's commitment to environmental sustainability and clean energy solutions.
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Baloch Students Council sounds alarm over surge in enforced disappearances
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Baloch Students Council (BSC) has condemned the growing trend of enforced disappearances among Baloch youth, describing it as a severe violation of human rights. The BSC highlighted the abduction of 10 students in mid-October 2024, part of a broader repression campaign aimed at silenc
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Mohanji honoured with Environmental Recognition by Deputy Minister Narend
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21: Renowned humanitarian and spiritual leader Mohanji was awarded a prestigious environmental recognition by Deputy Minister Narend Singh of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and Environment, Government of South Africa. The ceremony took place in Nonoti, near
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Effective E-Waste Management of Laptops: A Path to Sustainability
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21: As laptops become an indispensable part of modern life, their short lifecycle and frequent replacement contribute significantly to the global issue of electronic waste (e-waste). The improper disposal of laptops poses both environmental and health risks due to
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Inter-state disparity in terms of revenue receipt remains huge: Report
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The revenue disparity among Indian states continues to be significant, while some states have shown revenue growth in FY25 but others have reported a revenue contraction, highlighted a report by National Stock Exchange
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UDAN scheme marks 8 years: 1.44 crore passengers benefited, 601 routes ope
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) - UDAN, launched in 2016, marks its 8th anniversary tomorrow, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Asangba Chuba Ao, highlighted the scheme's significant progress on Sunday, noting that approximately 1.44 crore people have benefited fro
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Tap water connection for rural households in the country surged by five ti
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The tap water connections for the rural households in the country surged by five times in the last five years, highlighted a report by SBI.
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Grant-in-aid, tax devolution from Centre to States will moderate at 4.5 pc
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
State governments across India are expected to face tighter finances in FY25, as grants-in-aid from the Centre are projected to decline by 6.3 per cent, highlighted a report by NSE.
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Punjab's capital expenditure lowest in FY25 at 6.2 pc vs highest of Gujara
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In FY25, Punjab is set to experience financial challenges as its capital-to-revenue expenditure ratio is the lowest among all states, standing at just 6.2 per cent, highlighted a research report by National Stock Exchange.
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US lawmakers urge Biden Administration to block Huawei's access to America
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
US lawmakers are urging the Biden administration to block suppliers from selling chip making equipment to Huawei Technologies Co, citing concerns about the sanctioned Chinese company's progress in semiconductor manufacturing. In a letter to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, they highlight
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World Uyghur Congress faces threats from China ahead of 8th General Assemb
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
World Uyghur Congress (WUC) highlighted the increasing threats posed by China. This Germany-based international organisation stated that, ahead of its 8th General Assembly, a coordinated and aggressive campaign targeting its members, staff, and delegates has reached unprecedented levels.
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"Just backed our process": Pakistan player Sajid Khan credits team effort
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Sajid Khan was named Player of the Match following Pakistan's impressive victory over England by 152 runs in the second Test in Multan, levelling the series 1-1. Reflecting on the team's performance, Sajid expressed gratitude to the fans and highlighted the collective effort that led to thei
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