A.P. Waqf Board plans to support poor Muslims through P4 initiative

A.P. Waqf Board plans to support poor Muslims through P4 initiative

A.P. Waqf Board Chairman Abdul Azeez speaking to the board members during the fourth State-level meeting at Command Control Room of Nellore Municipal Corporation office on Saturday. Andhra Pradesh Waqf Board is putting all its efforts to implement the P4 (Public Private People Partnership) initiative to provide security and support to the poor Muslim families … Read more

IIT-Madras rolls out initiative to prevent road accidents

IIT-Madras rolls out initiative to prevent road accidents

The Centre of Excellence for Road Safety (CoERS) at the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) has launched a programme to curb accidents across the country. The programme, under the aegis of the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, prioritises high accident-burden zones in 100 districts through an analysis of data of accidents in 17 … Read more

Eco-tourism initiative at Botanical Garden

Eco-tourism initiative at Botanical Garden

Deccan Woods & Trails, the eco-tourism wing of the Telangana Forest Development Corporation, has crafted an eco-adventure titled ‘Echoes of the Wild’ for the city’s nature enthusiasts blending education with entertainment. The venue for the programme will be Botanical Garden, where visitors will be given an opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity of Vriksha Parichaya … Read more

Defence Ministry signs ₹200 crore contract for anti-drone systems under iDEX initiative

Defence Ministry signs ₹200 crore contract for anti-drone systems under iDEX initiative

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: R. V. Moorthy The Ministry of Defence has signed a ₹200 crore contract for anti-drone systems for the Indian Army and Indian Air Force (IAF) with Big Bang Boom Solutions Private Limited (BBBS). This is the largest contract signed by the MoD under the Innovations for … Read more

AP government should take initiative to prevent Odisha’s domination in Kotia villages: Lok Satta Party

AP government should take initiative to prevent Odisha’s domination in Kotia villages: Lok Satta Party

File photo of Lok Satta Party State president Bhisetti Babji . | Photo Credit: The Hindu Lok Satta Party State president Bhisetti Babji asked Andhra Pradesh government to take steps immediately to protect mineral wealth and prevent domination of Odisha government in Kotia and other villages located in AP-Odisha border. After visiting Kotia villages, he … Read more

Varsha’s initiative in zero-waste management of banana plants gains widespread attention

Varsha’s initiative in zero-waste management of banana plants gains widespread attention

Varsha is an MTech graduate. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Little did Varsha, an MTech graduate from Oxford College of Engineering in Bengaluru, expect her modest initiative in zero waste management of banana plants at Ummattur in Chamarajanagar district would fetch her widespread attention and bring her eco-friendly handicraft and edible items under the media … Read more

Wild fruit garden for monkey food courts, an initiative by FCRI in Telangana

Wild fruit garden for monkey food courts, an initiative by FCRI in Telangana

Monkeys are proving to be a growing menace in rural and urban areas of Telangana State. The Rhesus macaque, a common sight across the country, especially in hill stations and temple towns, has become a cause of concern in Telangana villages, as they raid crops and attack humans. Cities aren’t spared too, and instances of … Read more

Naveen Patnaik launches ‘Odisha for AI, and AI for Youth’ initiative

Naveen Patnaik launches ‘Odisha for AI, and AI for Youth’ initiative

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik launched the ‘Odisha for Artificial Intelligence’ and ‘Artificial Intelligence for Youth’ initiatives on Monday in the state capital. | file photo | Photo Credit: PTI Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the ‘Odisha for Artificial Intelligence’ and ‘Artificial Intelligence for Youth’ initiatives on Monday in the state capital. The State Government … Read more

ICMR drones blood bag delivery trial successful under its iDrone initiative – ET HealthWorld

ICMR drones blood bag delivery trial successful under its iDrone initiative – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: In continuance with the national mission of expanding the drone ecosystem in India, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Union Health Ministry successfully conducted a trial run of blood bag delivery by drones under its iDrone initiative. The trial run as part of a path-breaking validation study has been undertaken for the … Read more

PM Modi lauds Assam’s Kamakhya corridor initiative

PM Modi lauds Assam’s Kamakhya corridor initiative

A vew of the Maa Kamakhya temple in Guwahati. File photo | Photo Credit: ANI GUWAHATI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, appreciated Assam’s “landmark” Maa Kamakhya initiative and hoped it would be like the Kashi Vishwanath Dham in Varanasi and Shree Mahakal Mahalok in Ujjain. Taking to Twitter on April 18, … Read more