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Rs 3,200 crore will be spent on sports facilities in next 5 years in India under Khelo India campaign: Sh. Anurag Thakur

Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Information & Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur said in Himachal Pradesh that under the Khelo India campaign, an amount of about 3,200 crore rupees will be spent on sports facilities during 5 years.

The minister inaugurated sports facilities at the SAI National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) at Anu in Hamirpur, district.

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Europe Successfully Launches Jupiter Moons Mission After Second Attempt

The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) plans to take a long and winding path to the gas giant, which is 628 million kilometres (390 million miles) from Earth. When the probe finally enters Jupiter’s orbit in July 2031, its 10 scientific instruments will analyse the Solar System’s largest planet as well as its three icy moons Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. 

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Saurashtra Tamil Sangamam inaugurated at Somnath, Gujarat

The 10-day Saurashtra Tamil Sangamam under the Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat initiative has begun at Somnath in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.

Other venues for the programmes are Dwarka, Rajkot and the Statue of Unity at Kevadia.

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India's First RRTS Network Named As RAPIDX

Before its official launch, the country`s first semi-high-speed regional rail service on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor has got its name. National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has announced that the rail service will be named RAPIDX.

Mr. Vinay Kumar Singh is the current Managing Director of NCRTC.

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TCS tops LinkedIn's 2023 list of best places to work in India

Tata Consultancy Services (#1) has been ranked as the top company in LinkedIn’s 2023 Top Companies India list which showcases the best places to work, followed by Amazon (#2) and Morgan Stanley (#3).

The 7th annual edition reveals the 25 best workplaces where professionals in India can grow their careers and many of these companies are currently hiring for specific roles.

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MoS for Steel and Rural Development inaugurates 'India Steel 2023' in Mumbai

A three-day conference and exhibition on the steel industry named 'India Steel 2023' was inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Steel and Rural Development Faggan Singh Kulaste in Mumbai. The Union Ministry of Steel, in association with the Department of Commerce, Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry and industry chamber FICCI has organized the event.

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The 100th G20 Meeting under India’s G20 Presidency, the Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists (MACS) concludes

The Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists (MACS) of G20 nations on "Sustainable Agriculture and Food System for Healthy People and Planet” concluded successfully at Varanasi.

General (Dr.) V K Singh (Retd.), Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Road Transport and Highways inaugurated the meeting.

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Union Agriculture Minister Shri Tomar launches Seed Traceability portal and mobile app

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar launched the SATHI (Seed Traceability, Authentication, and Holistic Inventory) Portal and Mobile App, a Centralized Online System for seed traceability, authentication, and inventory designed to deal with the challenges of seed production, quality seed identification, and seed certification.

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8th India-Thailand Defence Dialogue took place in Bangkok

At the invitation of the Government of Thailand, Special Secretary, Ministry of Defence Smt Nivedita Shukla Verma paid an official visit to Bangkok. During the visit, the Special Secretary co-chaired the 8th meeting of India-Thailand Defence Dialogue with Deputy Permanent Secretary for Defence of the Ministry of Defence, Thailand Nuchit Sribunsong.

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NHAI to Create Around 10,000 km of Digital Highways by FY 2024 - 25

NHAI is working towards the development of around 10,000 km of Optic Fibre Cables (OFC) infrastructure across the country by FY2024-25. National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML), a fully owned SPV of NHAI, will implement the network of Digital Highways by developing integrated utility corridors along the National Highways to develop OFC infrastructure.

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RBI allows AU Small Finance Bank, Equitas Bank to deal with foreign exchange

Reserve Bank of India granted Licence to act as Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD-I) under section 10 of FEMA, 1999 to deal in foreign exchange, AU Small Finance Bank.

Equitas Small Finance Bank said it has also received Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD-I) License from RBI.

Recently, RBI approved re-appointment of Sanjay Agarwal as MD and CEO of AU Small Finance Bank.

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Tata Steel Honored With Sustainability Champion Status For 6th Consecutive Time By World Steel Association

Tata Steel has been declared the 2023 Steel Sustainability Champion by the World Steel Association (WSA). This recognition of Tata Steel comes at the Worldsteel Special General Meeting of the Board of Members which was held in Vienna, Austria. Having secured this top-notch honor for six consecutive years since 2018.

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CEO & Managing Director of Tata Steel, T.V. Narendran.

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IndusInd Bank Inks $100 Million Pact With JBIC

IndusInd Bank said has entered into a $100 million long-term loan agreement with JBIC to facilitate Indian entities interested in buying Japanese construction equipment. As per an official statement, the financing is being done through a special agreement signed with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) by the lender's branch in the Gift City.

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Adani Green Energy Gets Certification From DNV For Water Conservation

Adani Green Energy Ltd. has received recognition for conserving water against consumption.

"Adani Green Energy has been certified Water Positive by DNV, an independent global assurance agency. The verification statement signifies that AGEL's water conservation is greater than consumption,".

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Adani Green Energy Ltd. is the renewable energy platform of Adani Portfolio.

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India Joins 6 Leading Nations In Quantum Tech, Rs 6,000 Crore National Quantum Mission Gets Nod

The Union Cabinet cleared Rs 6,003 crore National Quantum Mission.

The eight-year mission involving research institutions and industry will have four verticals – three on quantum computing, communication and sensing, and a fourth one on developing novel materials and devices that would aid in the three core programmes.

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