September 2024

World Press Freedom Index 2024 Announced, India Ranked 159th Out of 180 Countries

World Press Freedom Index 2024 Announced, India Ranked 159th Out of 180 Countries

In the latest edition of the World Press Freedom Index published annually by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), India finds itself at a concerning position, ranking 159th out of 180 countries. This marks a slight improvement from its previous rank of 161, yet it still underscores significant challenges faced by journalists in the country. Surprisingly, India […]

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Purnima Devi Barman Gets the ‘Green Oscar’ Whitley Gold Award 2024

Purnima Devi Barman Gets the ‘Green Oscar’ Whitley Gold Award 2024

Dr. Purnima Devi Barman, a wildlife biologist from Assam, has been recognized with the prestigious Whitley Gold Award for her exemplary conservation efforts aimed at protecting the endangered Greater Adjutant Stork and its wetland habitat. This accolade, often referred to as the ‘Green Oscar’, highlights her remarkable contributions to wildlife conservation and underscores the importance

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Dr. Bina Modi Honoured for Outstanding Contribution to Corporate Social Responsibility

Dr. Bina Modi Honoured for Outstanding Contribution to Corporate Social Responsibility

The Government of India has signed an agreement with the Government of Bangladesh to renew the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for training 1500 Bangladeshi officers from 2025 to 2030. The agreement was signed between the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India, and the Bangladeshi Ministry of Public Administration.

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International Labour Day 2024 Celebrated on 1st May

International Labour Day 2024 Celebrated on 1st May

International Labour Day, also known as May Day or Workers’ Day, is celebrated on Wednesday, May 1st, 2024. This annual observance honours the contributions and achievements of workers worldwide and promotes their rights and opportunities. Every year, the theme is announced by international labour organisations like the International Labour Organization (ILO). This year, the focus

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India’s First Multi-Purpose Green Hydrogen Pilot Project Inaugurated in Himachal Pradesh

India’s First Multi-Purpose Green Hydrogen Pilot Project Inaugurated in Himachal Pradesh

India takes a significant step in renewable energy with the inauguration of its first multi-purpose green hydrogen pilot project at the 1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station (NJHPS) in Himachal Pradesh’s Jhakri. Spearheaded by Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN), the project aims to produce green hydrogen through renewable energy sources. Project Overview The project features a 20Nm3/hr

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International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day 2024 Observed on April 26th

International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day 2024 Observed on April 26th

Every year, on April 26th, we observe the International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day. This day is dedicated to remembering the victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and raising awareness about this catastrophic event. The Chernobyl Disaster: A Tragic Event On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine (formerly part of the Soviet Union) exploded, releasing a massive radioactive cloud into the atmosphere. This disaster exposed

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Randeep Hooda Honoured with Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award

Randeep Hooda Honoured with Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award

In a prestigious ceremony held at Mumbai’s Dinanath Mangeshkar Natyagrih, actor Randeep Hooda was bestowed with the Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award. This honor recognizes his remarkable contributions to Indian cinema and his recent film “Swatantrya Veer Savarkar”. Honoring a Cinematic Journey Expressing his gratitude, Hooda shared his sentiments, stating, “I feel honored to receive this award from a family closely associated with Savarkar.”

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