Day: January 16, 2025

Global Media Lauds Mahakumbh’s Magnificence, Labels It the ‘Festival of Festivals’

Manish Kumar

Mahakumbh 2025 has started in India with millions of devotees talking dip in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj. The event has hogged limelight of the international media too as they have heaped praises on the grand scale it is being organised. Kumbh Mela 2025 begins in India with millions of devotees taking holy dips in Uttar Pradesh’s Parayagraj as they seek absolution of their sins. The Kumbh Mela is special as it comes after every 12 years, making it a rare occasion in the Hindu culture. This year’s occasion is special as…

4th Foundation Day of CSIR-NIScPR Features Global ‘STIiG-2025’ R&D Conference

Manish Kumar

The two-day International Conference being organized by CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (NIScPR) on “Aligning Science-Technology-Innovation (STI) Indicators for Effective R&D Governance” (STIiG-2025) & commemoration of its 4th Foundation Day was inaugurated on January 14th 2025 at Vivekananda Hall of CSIR-NIScPR.   Prof. Ranjana Aggarwal, Director, CSIR-NIScPR during her inaugural address welcomed all the delegates and dignitaries and thanked them for their presence for this two-day event. She gave the overview of the conference and highlighted the significance of the foundation day of NIScPR (earlier NISCAIR and NISTADS) which…

Innovative Wearable Tech Unveiled to Accurately Detect Stress Levels

Manish Kumar

Using silver wire network on a stretchable material, scientists have developed a device that senses strain, mimics pain perception and adapts its electrical response accordingly. By recreating these pain-like responses, the device paves the way for future smart wearable systems that can help doctors detect stress. In today’s world, technology that can feel and adapt like human senses is increasingly valuable. Areas ranging from healthcare to robotics, needs materials that can “sense” stress or pain. They can enhance safety, make wearable tech smarter, and improve human-machine interactions. Neuromorphic devices—technology inspired…

PM’s speech at Commissioning of INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer

Manish Kumar

Governor of Maharashtra C.P. Radhakrishnan Ji, the popular Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis Ji, my senior colleagues in the Council of Ministers, Mr. Rajnath Singh Ji, Sanjay Seth Ji, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, along with him today both our Deputy Chief Ministers are also there, Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Eknath Shinde Ji, Ajit Pawar Ji, CDS, CNS, all the Navy colleagues, all the colleagues working in Mazagon Dockyard, other guests, ladies and gentlemen. 15th January is also celebrated as Army Day. I salute every brave soldier who has dedicated…

Sri Sri Radha Madanmohanji Temple Inaugurated by PM Modi in Navi Mumbai

Manish Kumar

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Sri Sri Radha Madanmohanji Temple, an ISKCON project in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai. Addressing the gathering, he expressed that it was his good fortune to participate in such a divine ceremony and acknowledged the immense affection and warmth of ISKCON’s saints, along with the blessings of Srila Prabhupada Swami. The Prime Minister extended his gratitude to all revered saints and paid his respects to them. He highlighted the design and concept of the Shri Radha Madanmohanji Temple complex, which reflects the complete…

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Karnataka Outplays Haryana to Book Fifth Final Appearance

Manish Kumar

Karnataka stormed into the final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy for the fifth time, having last made it to the summit clash in the 2019-20 season. They defeated defending champions Haryana in the semifinal and now await the winner of the Vidarbha vs. Maharashtra clash. Devdutt Padikkal was the star with the bat for them in the tricky 238-run chase, but prior to that, it was Abhilash Shetty who impressed with the ball to restrict the opposition. After winning the toss, Shetty got the better of opener Arsh Ranga vindicating…

Saif Ali Khan Hospitalized Following Robbery Attempt at His Mumbai Residence

Manish Kumar

A shocking news of Saif Ali Khan been attacked at his Mumbai residence surfaced on Thursday morning. As per a report by India TV’s Rajesh Kumar, a thief had entered the house to steal and was scuffling with the maid. Saif Ali Khan got a minor injury on his back when he came to save her. He is currently admitted to Lilavati Hospital for treatment. Bandra Police has also reached the spot. As per the initial information received, an unidentified person intruded into the residence of the actor on Wednesday…