The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has saluted engineers on Engineers’ Day. The Prime Minister also paid tributes to Bharat Ratna, M. Visvesvaraya, on his birth anniversary. Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan share pic of daughter August! “I salute all engineers on Engineers’ Day and appreciate their paramount role in the development of our nation.” PM […]
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan shared a picture of their daughter August and shared an adorable message of optimism. In his post, Mark Zuckerberg wrote: “Priscilla and I are so happy to welcome our daughter August! We wrote her a letter about the world we hope she grows up in, and also hoping she doesn’t […]
Average Temperature during last ten years (2007 to 2016) was 26.10 0C. Rise in the average temperature was 0.510C during this period. Spatial pattern of trend in mean annual temperature anomalies, for the period 1902-2012, suggests significant positive (increasing) trend (0.50 C in general with few pockets of 1.00 C) over most parts of the […]
New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has been asked by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs to ensure completion of smart city projects ahead of time so as to lead by example in smart city making across the country. Timelines for the same have been fixed at a two hour review of implementation of NDMC’s […]
Mark Zuckerberg has criticized the pullout from Paris Agreement saying that “withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement is bad for the environment, bad for the economy, and it puts our children’s future at risk.” But he fell way short in criticizing the Paris Agreement pullout by failing to name Donald Trump. He only underlined what […]
India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F09) successfully launched the 2230 kg South Asia Satellite (GSAT-9) into its planned Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) today (May 05, 2017). Today’s launch of GSLV was its eleventh and took place from the Second Launch Pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC SHAR), Sriharikota, the spaceport of India. […]
In an endeavor to provide smooth travel experience to the railway travelers, Indian Railways have taken various initiatives for improved passenger experience. Considering the peak season during summers, Indian Railways is poised to offer convenient travel to the passengers without upsetting their plans. To ensure optimal utilization of available accommodation, following initiatives have been undertaken […]
Gautam Rode, the hunk with over millions of fans has slammed Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel for saying that his app is only for rich people and that he didn’t want to expand into poor countries like India and Spain. Gautam Rode wrote: Around 158 million daily active Snapchat users in the world. Around 4 million […]
Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu today held meeting with the Minister of State for Transport, Marine Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of France, Alain Vidalies. The two of them were accompanied by their respective delegation and recalled the long-standing technical cooperation between French National Railways and the Indian Railways (IR) and reaffirmed their […]
India supports better international cooperation in cyber security to fight against growing cybercrime and cyber terrorism said Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister for Electronics & IT and Law and Justice. Noting the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s description “that cyber attacks are akin to a bloodless war”, he called for G20 countries to actively cooperate in combating […]
