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Oldest Metro System in the World

Oldest Metro Station in the World, List of Top-10

Metro systems have become the lifelines of many modern cities, offering efficient transportation for millions of commuters daily. However, the roots of these underground networks trace back to the 19th century when the world’s first metro system was born. As urbanization progressed, so did the need for efficient transportation, leading to the development of underground …

NAMASTE Scheme: Ensuring Safety and Dignity of Sanitation Workers

NAMASTE Scheme: Ensuring Safety and Dignity of Sanitation Workers

The NAMASTE Scheme, a joint initiative by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, aims to eliminate manual engagement of sanitation workers in hazardous sewer and septic tank cleaning operations. Implemented by the NSKFDC for three years, the scheme prioritizes the safety and well-being of workers with …

PM Modi Encourages Destination Weddings: 'Wed in India' In J&K

PM Modi Encourages Destination Weddings: ‘Wed in India’ In J&K

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled his ambitious plan to make India a prime wedding destination, aiming to boost tourism and retain revenue within the country. His recent address at a rally in Jammu and Kashmir highlighted this mission, emphasizing the potential of hosting weddings in diverse locales across India. ‘Wed in India’: A Tourism …

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar Opens 2 STPI Centers In Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar Opens 2 STPI Centers In Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi

At the 4th Semicon India FutureDesign Roadshow in Kerala, Union Minister Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar lauded the remarkable progress of India’s semiconductor industry under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He emphasized the transformative role of technology and semiconductor engineering in shaping India’s future. Accelerating India’s Processor Design and Manufacturing Capabilities During the event, Minister …

ISRO Gearing Up for Next Lunar Mission Chandrayaan-4

ISRO Gearing Up for Next Lunar Mission Chandrayaan-4

ISRO chief S Somnath informed at the National Space Science Symposium (NSSS 2024) that the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is preparing to launch the next lunar mission Chandrayaan-4. This mission will include five spacecraft modules. Modules of Chandrayaan-4 Unlike Chandrayaan-3, which had three main components, Chandrayaan-4 will consist of five main modules: Propulsion Module Descender …

List of Former Chief Ministers of Gujarat (1966-2024)

List of Former Chief Ministers of Gujarat (1966-2024)

Gujarat, a state known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant economy, and remarkable industrial growth, has witnessed dynamic political leadership since its formation on May 1, 1960. As a significant contributor to India’s socio-economic landscape, Gujarat has seen several stalwarts guiding its political helm as Chief Ministers over the decades. Here, we delve into the …

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Zoya Akhtar, Asma Khan Honored at ‘India-UK Achievers’ Awards in London

Renowned filmmaker Zoya Akhtar and British Indian chef Asma Khan were honored at the annual ‘India-UK Achievers’ awards in London. The event celebrated Akhtar’s acclaimed work in cinema and Khan’s contributions to culinary arts. Living Legend Award for Zoya Akhtar Zoya Akhtar was honored with the Living Legend Award for her work in furthering the understanding of …

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Indian Armed Forces to Conduct Mega ‘Bharat-Shakti’ Exercise in Jaisalmer

The three forces of India – Army, Navy, and Air Force – are going to conduct the biggest exercise called ‘Bharat-Shakti’ at Asia’s largest field firing range located in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan. PM Modi’s Likely Visit Prime Minister Narendra Modi may visit Pokhran on March 12, 2024, to witness this show of strength by …

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New Insurance Package for Indian Blue-Collar Workers in UAE

The Indian Consulate in Dubai has introduced a new insurance package called the Life Protection Plan (LPP) for Indian blue-collar workers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This plan aims to provide financial benefits to the families of the workers in case of natural or accidental deaths. Collaboration with Insurance Providers The Consulate General of …