Indian Navy Intensifies Flood Relief Operations in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh – In response to the severe flooding caused by heavy rainfall in the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, the Indian Navy, under the Eastern Naval Command, has ramped up its relief efforts to assist the State Administration and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). The Navy’s operations are focused on evacuating stranded individuals and providing essential supplies to those affected by the floods. Naval helicopters have been instrumental in the ongoing relief missions, with 1,820 kg of food packets and 22 kg of medicines airdropped to isolated and…

Suhas Yathiraj: Silver Streak Continues at Paris Paralympics

Indian para-shuttler and IAS officer Suhas L. Yathiraj once again showcased his remarkable talent by clinching a silver medal in the Men’s Singles SL4 category at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. This achievement follows his silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, making Suhas the first Indian para-badminton player to win medals at two consecutive Paralympic Games. In a fiercely contested final, Suhas faced France’s Lucas Mazur, but despite his valiant effort, Mazur emerged victorious. Nonetheless, Suhas’s performance further cements his legacy in Indian para-badminton, as he continues to dominate the…

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Felicitates Indian Para-Badminton Contingent for Record-Breaking Performance in Paris 2024

Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, today felicitated the Indian Para-Badminton contingent upon their return from the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. India achieved its best-ever performance in Para-Badminton, securing an impressive tally of five medals, including 1 Gold, 2 Silver, and 2 Bronze. Addressing the athletes in New Delhi, Dr. Mandaviya expressed immense pride in their accomplishments, stating, “You have made the entire nation proud with your outstanding performance. Your dedication and spirit have set a new benchmark for Indian sports.” He…

ITDC Supports Healthcare Facilities in Meghalaya Under CSR Initiative

Mumbai, September 4, 2024: In a significant effort to bolster healthcare services in Meghalaya, the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) has dedicated a fully-equipped ambulance to Nongpoh Civil Hospital in Ri Bhoi District. This initiative aims to improve the hospital’s capacity to provide timely and effective medical care to the local community, particularly for remote outreach in the district. The Ambulance handing over ceremony was led by Dr. Manan Kaushal, Independent Director of ITDC and graced by Shri Abhilash Baranwal, IAS, Deputy Commissioner of Ri Bhoi District, Government of Meghalaya.…