Shipping Corporation of India celebrates Diamond Jubilee

Shipping Corporation

Being the biggest transporter of the sea, the Shipping Corporation of India has contributed significantly to fulfilling the Prime Minister’s vision of Transformation through Transportation. This was stated by the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, addressing the diamond jubilee celebration of the corporation, in Mumbai. Union Minister of State for … Read more

Inauguration of Emergency Landing Facility for Indian Air Force in Barmer, Rajasthan

Shri Rajnath Singh

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari jointly inaugurated Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) for the Indian Air Force (IAF) at Satta-Gandhav stretch on NH-925A near Barmer, Rajasthan on September 09, 2021. The two Ministers travelled to Barmer on C-130J aircraft to inaugurate the facility. They also witnessed … Read more

DRDO develops Advanced Chaff Technology for Indian Air Force

Advanced Chaff Technology

DRDO develops Advanced Chaff Technology for Indian Air Force | Source: Ministry of Defence Defense Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an Advanced Chaff Technology to safeguard fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) against hostile radar threats. Defence Laboratory Jodhpur, a DRDO laboratory developed the advanced Chaff material and chaff cartridge-118/I in … Read more

India gets Asia’s longest and world’s fifth longest High Speed Track for automobiles.

High Speed Track for automobiles

India gets Asia’s longest and world’s fifth-longest High-Speed Track for automobiles | Source: Twitter/Prakash Javadekar Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Shri Prakash Javadekar today inaugurated NATRAX- the High-Speed Track(HST) in Indore which is the longest such track in Asia. NATRAX, developed in an area of 1000 acres of land, is a one-stop solution … Read more

Investment Opportunities in India’s Healthcare Sector

Investment Opportunities in India’s Healthcare Sector

NITI Aayog today released a report outlining the range of Investment Opportunities in India’s Healthcare Sector, including hospitals, medical devices and equipment, health insurance, telemedicine, home healthcare and medical value travel. The report was released by NITI Aayog Member Dr VK Paul, CEO Amitabh Kant, and Additional Secretary Dr Rakesh Sarwal. India’s healthcare industry has been … Read more

PM launches the Kindle version of Swami Chidbhavanandaji’s Bhagavad Gita

Swami Chidbhavanandaji’s Bhagavad Gita

Swami Chidbhavanandaji Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched the Kindle version of Swami Chidbhavanandaji’s Bhagavad Gita through a video conference today. Launching the e-book version of Swami Chidbhavananda Ji’s Bhagavad Gita, the Prime Minister lauded the efforts to bring out an e-book version as this would connect more youngsters with the noble thoughts of the … Read more

PM to inaugurate Maritime India Summit 2021 on 2nd March

Maritime India Summit 2021

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate ‘Maritime India Summit 2021’ on 2nd March via video conferencing. Maritime India Summit 2021 The Maritime India Summit 2021 is being organized by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on a virtual platform www.maritimeindiasummit.in for three days from 2nd March to 4th March 2021. It is aimed … Read more

Steel Cutting Of Third Cadet Training Ship At M/s L&t Shipyard, Kattupalli

Third Cadet Training Ship

The contract for indigenous design and construction of three Cadet Training Ships was concluded between MoD and M/s L&T in Mar 23. Steel Cutting ceremony of the third Cadet Training Ship (Yard-18005) was held at M/s L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli, on 20 Apr 24. The ceremony was presided by Shri Giridhar Aramane, Defence Secretary in the … Read more

LAUNCH OF Y – 12654 (MAHENDRAGIRI)

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Mahendragirithe seventh Stealth Frigate of Project 17A being built at MDL, was launched today at the shipyard by Dr (Smt.) Sudesh Dhankhar, wife of Hon’ble Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar. As Mahendragiri descended into the waters of Arabian Sea, a wave of euphoria swept across the gathering. Dignitaries, Naval personnel, Shipbuilders, and spectators … Read more

Shri Nitin Gadkari says implementation of Bahu Balli Cattle Fence

Nitin Gadkari

  Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari in a series of tweets said that we are planning to implement the Bahu Balli Cattle Fence along the highways in India to stop the cattle crossing the road and causing dangerous accidents which cause the loss of human lives. Shri Gadkari said the … Read more

FIRST SEA SORTIE OF SIXTH SCORPENE SUBMARINE ‘VAGHSHEER’

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The sixth submarine of Project 75, Yard 11880, Indian Navy’s Kalvari class commenced her sea trials on 18 May 23.  The submarine was launched in 20 Apr 22 from the Kanhoji Angre Wet Basin of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL). Vaghsheer is scheduled for Delivery to the Indian Navy in early 2024 after completion of … Read more

Curtain Raiser – Aero India

Curtain Raiser - Aero India

The Biennial event of Aero India 2023, is scheduled to be held at Air Force Station Yelahanka, Bengaluru from 13-17 Feb 23. The event offers a platform for the industry to showcase its latest equipment, helicopters, and aircraft. It also provides an opportunity for defense personnel to interact with OEM representatives and gain first-hand experience … Read more

Barauni Plant of HURL commences Urea production

Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited

Barauni Plant of Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited (HURL) commences urea production. The country has achieved another milestone by setting up a new ammonia urea plant at Barauni which started urea production yesterday. The state-of-the-art gas-based Barauni Plant is part of the initiative taken by the Government to revive the closed urea units of Fertilizer Corporation of … Read more

First Nasal Vaccine against COVID- 19 gets emergency use authorization 

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Image Courtesy: https://www.bharatbiotech.com/ Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and its PSU, Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) announced approval from DCGI for emergency use authorization first of its kind intranasal COVID-19 Vaccine to Bharat Biotech (BBIL). Supported by DBT and BIRAC under the aegis of Mission COVID Suraksha, the mission was launched by DBT and implemented … Read more

L&T shipyard and Indian Navy ink the deal for two multi-Purpose Vessels

L&T shipyard

Ministry of Defence has signed a contract on 25 Mar 2022 with M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd. for acquisition of Two Multi-Purpose Vessels (MPVs) for Indian Navy at an overall cost of Rs.887 Crore under “Buy-Indian” Category. The contract was signed in the presence of VAdm SN Ghormade, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff and … Read more