95.5 percent of the population is under Aadhaar coverage as of March 2024; SDG India Index 2023-24 released
SDG India Index 2023-24, the fourth edition of the country’s principal tool for measuring national and subnational progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) was released on July 12 by NITI Aayog, informed the Press Information Bureau (PIB). The
BY NTN / Saturday, 13 July, 2024
Sarbananda Sonowal receives ‘first mother ship’ in Vizhinjam; India’s first deep water container transhipment port
Delhi: With a capacity of 9000 TEUs, the ship docks in India’s first automated port
BY NTN / Saturday, 13 July, 2024
Single-molecule techniques reveal new dynamics of protein folding associated with Alzheimer’s disease progression
A new way to study protein folding & associated chaperons that saves proteins from non-native interaction, could help understand what exactly triggers the folding. The understanding could help track progression of diseases like cancer, Parkinsons and Alzheimer’s, informed the
BY NTN / Saturday, 13 July, 2024
Ministry of rural development announces 42 roads measuring 118.756 km construction in Tripura
The Ministry of Rural Development has permitted the construction of 42 roads measuring 118.756 km under Connectivity component of ‘Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan’ (PM-JANMAN), to strengthen rural connectivity and accelerate economic growth in the North-Eastern region,
BY NTN / Saturday, 13 July, 2024
Ministry of rural development announces 78 roads & 14 bridges construction in North-Eastern Region
The Ministry of Rural Development has permitted 78 roads measuring 563.67 km and 14 bridges under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) – III, to strengthen rural connectivity and accelerate economic growth in the North-Eastern region, informed PIB. An
BY NTN / Saturday, 13 July, 2024
Gadkari begins 6-Lane access-controlled 7 km road project from Manohar International Airport to Dhargal on NH-166S
Delhi: Another project spanning 52 km at the cost of ₹4000 crore underway for Panaji-Belgaum section of NH-748
BY NTN / Friday, 12 July, 2024
International Maritime Organization recognises Indian seafarers for exceptional bravery at sea
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has recognized the exceptional bravery and courage of Indian seafarers in its 2024 awards for Bravery at Sea, informed a report by the Press Information Bureau. The IMO Council, In its proceedings on July
BY NTN / Friday, 12 July, 2024
JP Nadda calls for collective work to ensure women make family planning choices, not be burdened by unwanted pregnancy
New Delhi: Nadda commends healthcare, frontline workers, departments for tireless work in spreading messages of family planning
BY NTN / Thursday, 11 July, 2024
PM Modi invites Austrian businesses to be part of India’s stellar growth story
Vienna: Modi, Chancellor Nehammer call for realizing the full potential of the India-Austria partnership through greater collaboration
BY NTN / Wednesday, 10 July, 2024
Union Health Minister directs strengthening of prevention, containment, management measures against dengue
New Delhi: Nadda directs hospitals to ensure dedicated dengue wards fully equipped with trained manpower, drugs and other logistics
BY NTN / Wednesday, 10 July, 2024
Exam debate betrays India’s next generation of leaders
Sonipat: ‘Indian Republic runs on two procedural legitimating devices: Elections and exams’
BY 360info / Wednesday, 10 July, 2024
Foreign Ministers of 7 South and SE Asian countries to attend 2nd BIMSTEC Retreat in New Delhi on 11-12 July
New Delhi: Event to present opportunity for countries to broaden, deepen cooperation across various sectors
BY NTN / Wednesday, 10 July, 2024
