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President Confers Gallantry and Distinguished Service Awards
Introduction to India's Gallantry Awards
The Gallantry Awards and Distinguished Service Decorations represent the highest forms of recognition bestowed upon the brave servicemen and women of the Indian Armed Forces. These awards, conferred…
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Web Wonder Women Campaign
Web Wonder Women, online campaign aimed to recognise the fortitude of Indian women stalwarts from across the globe, who have used the power of social media to run positive and niche campaigns to steer a change in the society, which was…
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PETROTECH -2019 Emphasised Responsible Oil Pricing
PETROTECH -2019, India’s flagship hydrocarbon Conference was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at India Expo Centre, Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh on Monday 11 February 2019 in its 13th edition, pitching for responsible oil…
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New Night Sky Map Reveals 3 Lakh Unknown Galaxies
'Hundreds of Thousands' Unknown Galaxies, previously unknown, have been discovered with 15 Million More Forecast using LOFAR telescope that can detect light sources - optical instruments cannot see, in a new night sky map published on…
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DRDO test fires indigenous Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile
Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM), incorporated with advanced features including state-of-the-art Imaging Infrared Radar (IIR) Seeker with integrated avionics – indigenously developed, low weight, fire, and forget – was…
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Dandi March Micro Sculpted in the Eye of a Needle
Micro Sculptor by passion Ajay Kumar Mattewada Micro Sculpted - in the Eye of a Needle: the Dandi March Scene with Mahatma Gandhi Leading a Group of Seven People. This micro sculpted creation has been donated by Ajay Kumar to the historic…
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India’s Self-Propelled, Fastest Train Vande Bharat Express Flagged Off
“Vande Bharat Express”, India’s first semi-high speed train, that will ply between Delhi and Varanasi, with halts at Kanpur and Allahabad, was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on its maiden run at the New Delhi railway station on…
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Odisha Government’s KALIA with Scholarship Scheme
KALIA: Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation scheme, the ₹10000-crore scheme for the overall development of farmers in Odisha state launched by its Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on 31 December 2018 has an added component…
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The Statue of Unity – A Tribute to the “Iron Man” of India
The history of India’s struggle for freedom is not a one-man saga but an epic with numerous dedicated freedom fighters who are heroes in their own right. Honoring one of the stalwarts of the Indian Independence movement, the Statue of Unity…
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Carnot Prize of Kleinman Center for Energy Policy to Piyush Goyal
Carnot Prize, the Kleinman Center’s annual recognition of distinguished contributions to energy policy through scholarship or practice, the most prestigious award in the energy sector, was formally presented to Piyush Goyal, presently Union…
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