March 04, 2024 11:48 pm | Updated 11:48 pm IST - NEW DELHI Swedish defence major Saab on Monday started construction on its new manufacturing facility in India for its iconic Carl-Gustaf M4 weapons with a formal groundbreaking ceremony. The facility is being built in the State of Haryana at …...Read More
Swedish SAAB begins work on new Carl-Gustaf manufacturing facility in India
Bengaluru water crisis: Shivakumar directs officials to take over irrigation, commercial borewells
March 04, 2024 11:46 pm | Updated 11:47 pm IST - Bengaluru As water crisis looms large in Bengaluru Urban and Bengaluru Rural, Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar directed the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) to take over irrigation and commercial borewells to supply …...Read More
Government committed to farmers’ welfare, says Eknath Shinde
March 04, 2024 11:46 pm | Updated 11:46 pm IST - Mumbai Maharashtra Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, on Monday stated that the State government has implemented several schemes to double farmers’ income. Speaking at the inauguration of the Balasaheb Thackeray Shetkari Training Centre in Washim, he highlighted the ongoing support …...Read More
Himachal CM announces ₹1,500 financial aid for women above 18 years of age
March 04, 2024 11:42 pm | Updated 11:42 pm IST - CHANDIGARH Even as the political turmoil in Himachal Pradesh appears to be settling, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Monday announced that monthly financial assistance of ₹1,500 will be given to women above 18 years, during the ongoing financial year. …...Read More
RLD announces candidates from Baghpat, Bijnor
March 04, 2024 11:40 pm | Updated 11:40 pm IST - Ghaziabad A day after formalising its entry into the National Democratic Alliance, the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) on Monday announced its candidates from Baghpat and Bijnor Lok Sabha seats and a Legislative Council slot. Party sources said it had …...Read More
ISRO’s EOS-6 satellite enables precise air quality monitoring
March 04, 2024 11:18 pm | Updated 11:18 pm IST - Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has developed and validated an Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM-3) Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) product. This data product enables determining the intricacies of air quality dynamics over the landmass of the Indian subcontinent. …...Read More
Slavery: 'Now is the time' for King Charles to apologise for monarchy's role in brutal trade, campaigners say
Caribbean nations say "now is the time" for the King to say sorry for his ancestral involvement in the slave trade. Campaigners are demanding King Charles apologise and make reparations this year. Their calls are echoed by aristocratic families who have made public apologies for their historic ownership of enslaved …...Read More
IIT-Madras holds 4-day summit for researchers
March 04, 2024 11:10 pm | Updated 11:10 pm IST - CHENNAI The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras is hosting a four-day research scholars’ summit that began on Monday. The Research Affairs Council of the Institute is conducting the All-India research scholars’ summit (AIRSS) 2024 for researchers to showcase their work, …...Read More
Thani Oruvan gets 2015 State award for best film, Madhavan and Jothika best actors
March 04, 2024 11:05 pm | Updated 11:06 pm IST - Chennai The State film awards for the year 2015 will be distributed on March 6 by Minister for Information and Publicity M.P. Saminathan at T.N. Rajarathinam Kalaiarangam. A government press release said the winners would get a gold medal …...Read More
Apollo hospital’s uses new technology to identify fatty liver early
March 04, 2024 10:36 pm | Updated 10:37 pm IST - CHENNAI Apollo Hospitals has commissioned a new machine to diagnose the intermediate stages of fatty liver disease and reverse the condition. A sedentary life and easy access to food has led to teetotallers developing fatty liver condition. Around 25% …...Read More
