New Delhi, Feb 04, 2023: Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) through FASTag has witnessed constant growth over last few years. Total toll collection via FASTag on fee plazas, including State Highway fee plazas during calendar year 2022 was Rs. 50,855 crore, which is an increase of approx. 46% as compared to Rs. 34,778 crore in 2021. The […]
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Coal Ministry Reviews Overall Production Targets for 2023-24
New Delhi, January 24, 2023: Coal Ministry targets to produce more than one billion ton ( BT) coal during the year 2023-24. In order to achieve this aim, in-depth review has been carried out by the Coal Secretary with all coal companies. It has been decided to fix 780 Million Ton (MT) target to CIL, […]
MoS for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V. Muraleedharan on a visit to the UAE
New Delhi, January 20, 20223: Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V. Muraleedharan is on a visit to the UAE from 19-21 January 2023. During the visit, MoS Muraleedharan will meet with the UAE Ministers and a broad cross-section of the Indian community in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and other Emirates of the […]
EAM Jaishankar on a visit to Maldives and Sri Lanka
New Delhi, January 19, 2023: External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Maldives and Sri Lanka from 18-20 January 2023. During his visit to the Maldives, EAM Jaishankar would call on President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and hold discussions with the Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulla Shahid. EAM’s visit will […]
During December 2022 India Achieves 82.87 Million Ton Coal Production
New Delhi, January 14, 2022: India’s total coal production increased by 10.81% to 82.87 Million Ton (MT) from 74.79 MT during the month of December, 2022 as compared to Dec’21. As per the provisional figures of Coal Ministry, during Dec, 2022, Coal India Ltd (CIL) registered a growth of 10.30%, whereas SCCL and Captive mines/ […]
Women in STEM & biodiversity conservation highlighted at the 10th Women Science Congress
New Delhi, )8, 2023: The contribution of women in all walks of life, including STEM, as well as conservation of biodiversity, was highlighted at the 10th Women Science Congress (WSC), organised as a part of the 108th Indian Science Congress at Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University during 5-6 January 2023. Padmashri Rahibai Soma Popere, a […]
India and France hold strategic dialogue
New Delhi, Jan 05, 2023: Ajiit Doval, KC, National Security Adviser to the Prime Minister of India and Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Adviser to the President of the Republic of France co-chaired the annual India-France Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi on 05 January 2023. Bonne also met Prime Minister and External Affairs Minister. During the Strategic […]
Jaishankar to visit Republic of Cyprus and Austria
New Delhi, December 30, 2022: External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, will pay official visits to the Republic of Cyprus (RoC) and Austria from 29 December 2022 – 03 January 2023. EAM will be in Cyprus from 29-31 December 2022. This year marks 60 years of diplomatic relations between India and Cyprus. During his visit, […]
Application for the prestigious National Technology Awards, 2023
New Delhi, December 23, 2022: 11th May is being observed as National Technology Day, with an aim to commemorate the achievements of scientists, researchers, engineers and all others involved in the field of science and technology. To celebrate this special day, the Technology Development Board (TDB), a statutory body of the Department of Science and Technology, […]
Success story of a blind Glaucoma survivor
New Delhi, December 20, 2022: Sonkia family was very happy when he was born 25 years ago. But this happiness was only for one day when they found on the other day that the Sonkia has a disease of glaucoma and he cannot see. Sonkia treated continuously for glaucoma during which he had eight operations. But at […]