By Nava Thakuria Patriotic People’s Front Assam (PPFA), while expressing displeasure on circulating a wrong photograph of Kanaklata Barua, the teenage martyr of India’s freedom struggle from Gohpur in Assam, urges the government to take the pain to paint a proper portrait of Birbala Kanaklata with the help of her close relatives. The forum of nationalist citizens also opines that the commonly displayed portrait of martyr Kanaklata should be scrutinized and corrected with the actual age. Born to the family of Krishna Kanta Barua and Korneshwari Barua of Barangabari village in central Assam, Kankalata faced the bullets of British police…
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Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands called on the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The President welcomed Queen Máxima and discussed about the deepening of the bilateral relations between India and the Netherlands. The recent State Visit of the former President of India in April, 2022 to the Netherlands was fondly recalled during the meeting. The President noted that the ‘Strategic Partnership on Water’ launched during the India-Netherlands Virtual Summit in April 2021 and several other dimensions of bilateral relations have witnessed further strengthening in recent years. The two leaders also discussed in detail several…
Minister of State for Ayush and Minister of State for Women and Child Development Dr. Munjpara Mahendrabhai Kalubhai released a book titled “Science behind Suryanamaskar”, a collection of evidence-based research on one of the most well-known Yoga Asanas at All India Institute of Ayurveda. Director, AIIA Prof. Tanuja Manoj Nesari, Deans of the Institute and faculty members also present on this occasion. The Minister was invited as the Chief Guest to felicitate the organisers of the Continuing Medical Education (CME) Programme 2022 that was held at the Institute from 22nd-27th August 2022. Organised by the departments of Swasthavritta, Panchakarma, and…
One more journalist of Pakistan named Muhammad Younis was shot dead by unidentified assailants on 27 August 2022 in Jhang district of Punjab province. Geneva-based Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body expresses serious concern on the relentless murder of journalists in the south-Asian nation and demanded stringent actions against the culprits so that it can work as a deterrent. It may be mentioned that Younis, who was associated with Urdu language daily newspaper Express, was targeted by two gunmen while hevwas riding his two-wheeler. The president of Shorkot Press Club died on the spot, while…
According to Counterpoint Research, India overtook China to become the world’s second-largest market for smartwatches in the second quarter of FY22, despite challenges like inflation and a lack of semiconductor chips. On a YoY basis, the shipping of smartwatches increased 13% globally in the second quarter of FY22. With a 10% YoY reduction in its shipment, China, which held the second position in the previous quarter, dropped to third place. Due to decreased consumer demand brought on by slow economic growth and Covid-19 lockdowns, the fall was observed. The report also found that, due to a 13% YoY decline and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine…
Reliance Industries Ltd’s Jio will begin rolling out 5G services for its subscribers in the next two months, Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced on Monday. Speaking during the annual general meeting of the RIL, Ambani said Jio 5G will “connect over 100 million homes” and Reliance Jio has earmarked Rs 2 lakh crore investment for 5G network. Ambani said that Jio 5G services will initially launch in four cities—Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata—by Diwali, which is in October. “By December 2023, which is less than 18 months from today, we will deliver Jio 5G to every town, every taluka, and every…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of projects worth around Rs 4400 crore in Bhuj. Earlier, he also inaugurated Smriti Van Memorial in Bhuj district. He said that Smriti Van Memorial in Bhuj and Veer Bal Smarak at Anjar are the symbols of shared pain of Kutch, Gujarat and the entire country. He recalled when the concept of Anjar Memorial came up and a resolution was taken for completing the memorial via voluntary work, ‘Kar Seva’. He said that these memorials are being dedicated with a heavy heart in the remembrance of the lives lost in…
The Ministry of Finance, through its financial inclusion led interventions, is committed to provide financial inclusiveness and support to the marginalised and hitherto socio-economically neglected classes. Through Financial Inclusion (FI) we can achieve equitable and inclusive growth of the nation. Financial Inclusion stands for delivery of appropriate financial services at an affordable cost, on timely basis to vulnerable groups such as low-income groups and weaker sections who lack access to even the most basic banking services. It is important as it provides an avenue to the poor for bringing their savings into the formal financial system, an avenue to remit…
To commemorate 25 years of existence of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), a programme is being organised today at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, Janpath. Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Health & Family Welfare Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will grace the occasion as Chief Guest. MoS for Chemicals & Fertilizers and New & Renewable Energy will grace the occasion as Guest of Honour. Stakeholders from the Pharmaceutical and Medtech devices industry, Central and State Governments, Price Monitoring and Resource Units (PMRUs), civil society, patient advocacy groups, etc from all over the country will participate in the programme. To mark…
The HMDA and GHMC in collaboration with the Yacht Club of Hyderabad will be launching a Waterschool to teach Sailing , Kayaking , Windsurfing , Standup padding and allied water sports at Durgam Cheruvu. Waterschool will extend the 14 years of expertise of the Yacht Club of Hyderabad in training and producing more than a 100 state and national medals for the city to the clean waters of Durgam Cheruvu that will serve as a nursery for future Asian and Olympic champions apart from serving as a hub for all Watersports , A large part of the coaching with be…