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| Dr Jitendra launches India’s first Manned Ocean Mission ‘Samudrayan’ | | | | CHENNAI, Oct 29 : Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh launched here today, India’s first Manned Ocean Mission “Samudrayan”.
Addressing the Scientists at the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) Chennai after the formal ceremony, the Minister said, with this launch, India joins the elite club of nations such as USA, Russia, Japan, France and China to have such underwater vehicles for carrying out subsea activities. This opens a new chapter for exploring ocean resources for drinking water,clean energy and blue economy, he said. Dr Jitendra Singh said, this niche technology shall facilitate Ministry of Earth Sciences, MoES in carrying out deep ocean exploration of the non-living resources such as polymetallic manganese nodules, gas hydrates, hydro-thermal sulphides and cobalt crusts, located at a depth between 1000 and 5500 meters. He said, the preliminary design of the manned submersible MATSYA 6000 ... | |
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| NHIDCL donates 4 Ambulances to Health Department Jammu | | | |
JAMMU, OCTOBER 30: National Highways Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), a fully owned Company of Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways (MoRTH), Govt. of India donated 4 ambulances to the Health Department, here on Saturday.
“In furtherance to its mission of social services, four fully loaded ambulances were handed over by Executive Director, (P) M. Riten Kumar Singh NHIDCL, RO-Jammu to Divisional Commissioner Jammu Dr. Raghav Langer. These Ambulances will serve as force multipliers in providing routine and emergency medical support under highly demanding situations” an official handout of the Corporation stated.
It stated that the Corporation is committed to co... | |
| | | | CS Mehta, NSD Chairman Paresh Rawal jointly inaugurate the Centre virtually | | National School of Drama opens TIE Centre in Srinagar | | |
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 30: Chief Secretary, Arun Kumar Mehta and noted Bollywood actor and chairman, National School of Drama, Paresh Rawal jointly inaugurated a Theatre in Education Centre (TIE), of the NSD here on Saturday.
The centre was inaugurated during a function held at Tagore Hall under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations.
Among others, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor, Niteshwar Kumar, Secretary Culture , Sarmad Hafeez and Secretary JKAACL, Rahul Pandey were present on the occasion.As part of the event , an MoU was signed and exchanged between Secretary Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL), and NSD Acting Director, Dinesh Khanna.
The TIE cent... | |
| | | | Petrol, diesel prices hiked for fourth consecutive day | | | | New Delhi, Oct 30: Petrol and diesel prices increased for the fourth consecutive day to touch record high levels across the country.
With a hike of 35 paise a litre, the price of petrol in Delhi rose to its highest-ever level of Rs 108.99 a litre. The price of diesel also saw a hike by 35 paise and took the fuel’s rate to Rs 97.72 per litre in the national capital.
Mumbai also reported a surge in fuel prices as compared to yesterday. The petrol in retail cost stands at Rs 114.81 per litre whereas diesel costs Rs 105.86 per litre today in Mumbai.
As for Kolkata, the price of petrol is Rs 109.46 per litre, while diesel is Rs 100.84 per litre. In Chennai, petrol and diesel cost Rs 105.74 an... | |
| | | | G20 Summit: Frontline health workers join PM Modi, other world leaders for ‘family photo’ | | | | Rome [Italy], Oct 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other world leaders attending the G20 Rome Summit gathered for ‘family photo’. They were joined by a delegation of frontline health workers at Roma Convention Center in Rome, Italy.
The summit kicked off on Saturday in Rome.
The heads of state and government of the world’s major economies, with invited countries and representatives of international and regional organizations, will address several key topics of the global agenda. Finance Ministers traditionally attend the event as well. PM Modi arrived in Italy on Friday to participate in the two-day G20 Summit. This summit is the eighth G20 Summit attended by the Prime Minister. On Fr... | |
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