PM Modi says North East is new engine of New India: Jitendra at Hornbill, Nagaland
Jitendra Singh said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the highest priority to the North East and to states like Nagaland in the last five years.
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Society
President Kovind lauds AIIMS & IIT Jodhpur partnership for Med Tech Centre
AIIMS Jodhpur is setting up an Innovation Centre for Medical Technology along with IIT Jodhpur, and the two are also collaborating for an AIIMS-IIT Knowledge Innovation Cluster.
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Responsibility of every parent to instill respect in boys for women: President Kovind
President Ram Nath Kovind: The incidents of demonic attacks on girls shake the conscience of the country.
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Entries open for National Photography Awards, prizes up to Rs 3 lakh: PIB, I&B Ministry
The National Photography Awards are conferred under three categories – Lifetime Achievement Award, Award for Professional Photographers, and Award for Amateur Photographers. The Lifetime Achievement Award carries a cash prize of Rs. 3,00,000
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Indian Institute of Skills to offer certificates, advanced diplomas & Univ degrees: RK Singh
Government of India has approved the proposal for setting up of Indian Institute of Skills (IISs) in 3 locations in the country namely Mumbai, Kanpur and Ahmedabad.
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JNV workshop initiates nationwide effort to encourage girls in STEM
Based on the penetration at district level, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas will act as Vigyan Jyoti Knowledge Centres to cater to girls from small towns and rural areas for bringing girls from diverse backgrounds into STEM.
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PM Modi: Ekal Vidyalaya realising Ambedkar's dream to impart equal education to girls & boys
Modi presented the idea of pairing private & public schools wherein students from rural background will learn from their urban counterparts and vice versa, boosting the idea of ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’.
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Amit Shah meets Gujarat 'divyang' students with disabilities: Home Ministry
The event was organized from the amount of money saved by selling rakhis and colourfully decorated diyas made by these differently-abled children during the festivals of Rakhi and Diwali respectively.
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Home Ministry sanctions Rs 100 Cr to Women Help Desks in police stations
Women Help Desks will focus on making Police Stations more women friendly and approachable, as they would be the first and single point of contact for any woman walking into a police station.
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ISRO set up 5 Space Tech Cells at IITs, IISc & Pune Univ: Jitendra Singh
ISRO desires development of high end technology in collaboration with IITs in the areas of Space Science, Space Technology and Space Applications. ISRO would fund the identified projects.
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Artificial Intelligence introduced as subject in CBSE Class 8 & above: HRD Minister Pokhriyal
Ramesh Pokhriyal: Decision to introduce Artificial Intelligence in the States and UTs will have to be taken by the respective Boards.
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Facebook 'Going Online As Leaders' program launched to mentor youth: MoS Tribal Affairs
The GOAL initiative has been designed to identify and attach one mentor – who is an expert in their respective fields – to four tribal youth who will be trained.
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Kiren Rijiju names Ripu Bevli 'Plogging Ambassador of India' at 50th Fit India Plogging Run
Plog Run is a way of picking up garbage while jogging and was added to the Fit India Movement as a unique way of combining cleanliness and fitness.
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Tourism Min Patel & Nagaland CM attend Hornbill Festival at Kisama
Prahlad Singh Patel said the Government of India will extend all possible help to preserve and promote the rich cultural traditions and heritage of the Nagas.
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ISRO Space Tech Incubation Centre at NIT-Trichy will cater to South India: MoS PMO
Jitendra Singh: The centre will work with ISRO on the technical problems at hand related to future Space programs and shall provide solutions.
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Target of 8 Cr LPG connections for women (PMUY) completed: Centre
Dharmendra Pradhan: About 87% of PMUY beneficiaries have returned for at least a second refill so far. The total number of refills including installation under PMUY connections has crossed 40 crore.
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Considering some areas of Siachen Glacier for opening to tourism: MoS Defence
Shripad Naik: The movement of the civilians to the region will be controlled in a manner so as to safeguard the ecology and local flora & fauna.
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HRD Minister & MoS Sports launch Fit India School Rating System, inaugurate new KV cricket stadium
The Ministers played a token cricket match of one over at the newly constructed stadium, and motivated the students presenting Archery, Judo and Taekwondo exercises.
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Rajnath to lead all 3 services & NCC, BRO, DRDO at Swachhta Pakhwada in Delhi Cantt: MoD
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will lead the ‘Swachhta Day’ event, being organised at Delhi Cantonment on 7 December.
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5-Star hotel at Pragati Maidan approved: IRCTC & ITDC to get 3.7 acres for Rs 611 Cr, 99 year lease
The hotel facility is a part of the IECC project which will promote India as a global Meetings, Initiatives, Conferences and Exhibitions hub and promote trade & commerce along with employment generation.
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