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CM Rekha Gupta Inspires Graduates at 8th Convocation of Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW): “Daughters Are the…

New Delhi, Mar 12: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday attended the 8th convocation ceremony of Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women  (IGDTUW), congratulating the graduating students and encouraging them to use their knowledge and skills to contribute to society and the nation. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister said a convocation marks…

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India-Bound Crude Tanker Reaches Mumbai After Crossing Tense Strait of Hormuz

Mumbai, Mar 12: Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, a crude oil tanker carrying supplies for India has safely arrived at Mumbai Port after navigating the strategically sensitive Strait of Hormuz. The vessel is the first India-bound tanker to complete the journey since maritime traffic in the region faced disruption due to the ongoing…

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Women Farmers Must Play Greater Role in Policy and Leadership says President Droupadi Murmu

New Delhi, Mar 12: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday emphasised the need to increase the participation of women in policy formulation, decision-making and leadership roles within the agriculture sector. Addressing the inaugural session of the Global Conference  on the Role of Women in Agri-Food Systems (GCWAS-2026) in New Delhi, the President highlighted the crucial contribution of…

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Indian Railways Deploys AI-Based Systems to Strengthen Safety and Operational Efficiency

New Delhi, Mar 12: Indian Railways has begun deploying advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to improve operational efficiency and strengthen safety across its vast railway network through smart monitoring systems. As part of the initiative, the Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO) is developing the TRI-Netra system, designed to assist locomotive pilots during…

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Maharashtra to Provide Funds for Land Acquisition in Key Infrastructure Projects, Says Fadnavis

Mumbai, Mar 12: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said the state government will ensure the availability of funds for land acquisition required for major infrastructure projects, particularly those aimed at addressing traffic congestion in the Pune–Pimpri Chinchwad region. Speaking in the legislative assembly during a discussion on traffic management in the rapidly expanding…

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International Solar Alliance Driving Global Clean Energy Shift, Says Pralhad Joshi

New Delhi, Mar 12:Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi said the International Solar Alliance (ISA) has emerged as a powerful global platform promoting solar energy and strengthening international cooperation for a clean energy future. Speaking at the ISA Foundation Day celebrations in New Delhi on March 11, Joshi highlighted the growing global…

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Lok Sabha Runs by Rules, Will Be Conducted Fairly, Speaker Om Birla

New Delhi, Mar 12:  Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday reaffirmed that the functioning of the Lower House is guided strictly by established rules and procedures, stating that parliamentary proceedings will continue to be conducted in a fair and impartial manner. Addressing members in the House, Birla said the institution operates on clearly defined regulations…

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Indian Crew Member Dies After Oil Tanker Attack Near Iraq; Survivors Rescued Amid Regional Tensions

New Delhi, Mar 12: A tragic incident in West Asian waters claimed the life of an Indian seafarer after an oil tanker linked to a US company was struck during a violent attack near Iraq. The incident forced an emergency response operation in which the remaining crew were safely removed from the vessel. Officials confirmed…

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Iranian Attacks on Ships Trigger Tensions in Strait of Hormuz; Two Indian Tankers Cross Safely

New Delhi, March 12: The security situation in the Strait of Hormuz has turned highly volatile after multiple vessels came under attack, raising concerns over global energy supplies and maritime safety in one of the world’s busiest oil transit routes. Despite the escalating tensions, two tankers operated by the Shipping Corporation of India – Pushpak…

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Mine Waste to Green Roads, CSIR-CRRI, AMNS India Partner to Use Iron Ore Tailings in Road Construction

New Delhi, March 12: The Central Road Research Institute (CRRI)  under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed a research and development agreement with ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AMNS India) to explore the use of iron ore tailings in road construction. The agreement was signed during the National Science Day celebrations at…

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