Read the full article here: The untold stories of Bengali women revolutionaries who got us freedom Some facts from the article: Pritilata Waddedar led a daring armed assault on the European Club in Chittagong in 1932, a site known for racial segregation. Refusing capture after the assault, Pritilata consumed cyanide and died as a martyr. … Continue reading Must Read: “The untold stories of Bengali women revolutionaries who got us freedom”- The Indian Express
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Enhancing the Regulatory Framework for Food Labelling, Advertising, and Claims in India
Introduction Food labelling, advertising, and product claims are vital elements of consumer protection and public health governance. In India, the rapid expansion of the food sector, growing product diversity, and heightened consumer awareness have increased the demand for a transparent, truthful, and enforceable regulatory framework. Aligning these policies with international food standards while addressing domestic challenges is … Continue reading Enhancing the Regulatory Framework for Food Labelling, Advertising, and Claims in India
Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC)
About AURIC: Auric Smart City follows a balanced development model, with 60% of the land dedicated to industries and the remaining 40% allocated for commercial, residential, educational, and healthcare facilities. Essential infrastructure, including water supply, electricity, sewage systems, and high-speed internet, has been developed in Shendra (2,000 acres) and Bidkin Phase-1 (2,500 acres), with underground … Continue reading Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC)
Bharat 6G Alliance
The Government of India unveiled the Bharat 6G Vision Document in March 2023, laying the strategic foundation for India’s leadership in the sixth generation (6G) of wireless systems. To operationalize this vision, the Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA) was established as a multi-stakeholder platform, uniting academia, industry, startups, and public institutions. The Bharat 6G Alliance is … Continue reading Bharat 6G Alliance
Third and Fourth Rail Line project between Ratlam and Nagda
Objective - to decongest existing rail lines, boost freight and passenger traffic efficiency, strengthen connectivity across critical economic corridors. It will connect key junctions Nagda (North), Vadodara (South), Indore (East), and Chittorgarh (West), will play a crucial role in regional and national connectivity. The project will enhance freight movement from Madhya Pradesh to major West … Continue reading Third and Fourth Rail Line project between Ratlam and Nagda
India – Chile Joint Statement
At the invitation of Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, the President of the Republic of Chile, H.E. Mr. Gabriel Boric Font is on a State visit to India from 1-5 April, 2025, commemorating the completion of 76 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. President Boric is accompanied by Ministers of Foreign … Continue reading India – Chile Joint Statement
Prasar Bharati-Shared Audio-Visuals for Broadcast and Dissemination (PB-SHABD)
Prasar Bharati-Shared Audio-Visuals for Broadcast and Dissemination (PB-SHABD) was launched in March, 2024 as a shared feed service to provide access to logo free, daily news items across various formats including video, audio, text, and photos to media organizations. This will help the media organization, especially the smaller ones, immensely. Extensive network for comprehensive coverage Leveraging a robust network of over 1500 reporters, … Continue reading Prasar Bharati-Shared Audio-Visuals for Broadcast and Dissemination (PB-SHABD)
Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court has original, appellate and advisory jurisdiction. Its exclusive original jurisdiction extends to any dispute between the Government of India and one or more States or between the Government of India and any State or States on one side and one or more States on the other or between two or more States, … Continue reading Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India
India all set to launch its own safe & secure indigenous AI model
MISSION MAUSAM- Enhancing Weather and Climate Resilience for India
INTRODUCTION With its diverse geography and climate, India is heavily influenced by weather and monsoon patterns. Recognizing the critical need for accurate weather forecasting, especially in a country where agriculture is a primary livelihood, on September 11, 2024, the Union Cabinet under the Modi Government 3.0 approved Mission Mausam, a landmark initiative by the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), with a budget of ₹2,000 crores over … Continue reading MISSION MAUSAM- Enhancing Weather and Climate Resilience for India
