Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) organised separate camps to distribute ALIMCO (Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India)-supplied aids and assistive devices worth Rs. 92.5 Lakhs, sponsored by BEL under CSR, at Raichur and Yadgiri, two aspirational districts of Karnataka, on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively, to a total of 941 disabled people. At the function held at the University of Agricultural Sciences Auditorium, Raichur, 554 disabled people (Divyangjan) received support kits while 387 Divyangjan were distributed aids and assistive devices at the ceremony held at Hosalli Road, Yadgiri. The…
Day: March 18, 2023
Huawei has replaced thousands of U.S.-banned parts in its products founders
Huawei has been cut off from American technology. Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has replaced more than 13,000 parts in its products that were hit by U.S. trade sanctions, the Chinese tech giant’s founder said, according to a speech transcript posted on Friday by a Chinese university. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, that designs, develops, manufactures and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics, smart devices and various rooftop solar power products. According to the transcript of the February speech posted by Shanghai…
Heavy rain, hailstorm lash parts of Delhi
Delhi witnessed heavy rain, along with hailstorm in several parts on Saturday. Hailstorm lashed Delhi’s Burari, Keshav Nagar and Ibrahimpur areas on Saturday. The rain brought respite from the humid weather. The national capital also witnessed cloudy skies and chilly winds. The Indian Meteorological department on Friday said that most parts of the country would witness rainfall accompanied with thunderstorms from March 17 to March
Groom walks 28 km to bride’s village due to drivers’ strike in Odisha it
A groom had to walk for 28 km to the bride’s house as he could not arrange a vehicle due to the drivers’ strike in Odisha’s Rayagada. Due to the drivers’ strike in Odisha, the groom and his family members had to walk 28 kilometres to reach the bride’s village in Rayagada district for the wedding as they could not arrange a vehicle. According to reports, 22-year-old groom Naresh Praska of Sunakhandi panchayat in Kalyansinghpur block of the district was supposed to marry a girl from Dibalapadu village on Thursday.…
ED raids multiple locations in Maharashtra on Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scam
The Enforcement Directorate carried out searches in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad at multiple locations as part of a money-laundering investigation into alleged cheating in the tender process conducted in connection with the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday carried out searches in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad at multiple locations as part of a money-laundering investigation into an alleged cheating in the tender process conducted in connection with the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) – Urban scheme of the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation. The ED undertook an investigation into the matter…
To stimulate millet exports & enhance market linkages for the producers
Under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India has organized the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference today at Subramaniam Hall, NASC Complex, Pusa Road, New Delhi to stimulate the exports of millets from India and provide market linkage to the producers. Around 100 Indian millet exhibitors from different parts of the country and around 100 international buyers from various countries like the USA, UAE, Kuwait, Germany, Vietnam, Japan, Kenya,…
First Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference will also help shape the Sustainable Development Goals of 2030:
The President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali today lauded Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for organizing the First Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference at PUSA, New Delhi and said this Conference will go a long way in addressing the World’s Foremost Challenge of Food Insecurity. In a Video Message from Guyana, Dr Irfaan Ali also today offered 200 Acres of Land in his country for exclusive production of Millets in honour of the United Nations declaring the year 2023 as the International Year of…
By terming Millets as Shree Anna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the “Miracle Food” a new meaning & dimension: Shri Narendra Singh Tomar
Union Agriculture Minister addressed the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference in New Delhi today, where the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was the chief guest during the Inaugural Session. In his address, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar said the International Year of Millets (IYM) – 2023 will provide an opportunity to increase global production, efficient processing and better use of crop rotation and promote millets as a major component of the food basket. Shri Tomar said that on the initiative of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the United Nations has declared the year…
PM inaugurates the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference at Subramaniam Hall, NASC Complex, IARI Campus, PUSA New Delhi today. The two-day global conference will have sessions on all important issues related to millets (Shree Anna) like promotion and awareness of millets among producers, consumers and other stakeholders; millets’ value chain development; health and nutritional aspects of millets; market linkages; research and development etc. The Prime Minister also inaugurated and visited the Exhibition cum Buyer Seller Meet Pavilion. He also unveiled a Commemorative Stamp and Commemorative…
ICC issues war crimes arrest warrant for Putin
The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin for an alleged scheme to deport Ukrainian children to Russia. ICC accused Russian President Putin of responsibility for war crimes committed by Russian forces in Ukraine during the war that has been ongoing for over a year. Russia has not commented on ICC’s move. Russia denies committing atrocities since it invaded Ukraine in February last year. Russia denies deliberately harming civilians. The Kremlin has considered the ICC’s actions as “outrageous and unacceptable. “We consider the very…