New Delhi, March 12: The Ministry of Ayush will begin the 100-day countdown to the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 with the organisation of Yoga Mahotsav-2026 on March 13 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. The event is being organised by the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY) as part of preparations for…
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Chandigarh, March 11: Panchkula is all set to host the vibrant Vasant Utsav-2026, a three-day festival celebrating the arrival of spring, from March 13 to 15 at the Sector-5 Town Park. CM Nayab Singh Saini will inaugurate the festival as the chief guest on March 13, while the closing ceremony on March 15 will be…
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New Delhi, March 11, 2026: In a major push to enhance train safety and speed, Indian Railways has renewed 54,600 km of tracks between 2014 and February 2026. The upgrade has significantly improved the speed potential of the network, with over 80% of routes now capable of running trains at 110 km/h or higher, compared…
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New Delhi, March 11, 2026: The Government of Bihar convened the second meeting of its three Apex Committees to outline a long-term strategy for positioning the state as a leader in technology, innovation, and the New Age Economy. The meeting, held at Bihar Bhawan, New Delhi, was chaired by Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit and included…
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Bengaluru, March 11, 2026: The National Skill Training Institute (NSTI), Bengaluru, recently hosted the ‘Kaushalta Se Udyamita: Navonmesh Protsahan Spardha’ felicitation ceremony, recognising young innovators transforming their technical skills into entrepreneurial ideas and start-ups. The event was organised by the Directorate General of Training (DGT) under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government…
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New Delhi, March 11, 2026: The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is taking steps to digitally preserve the city’s botanical heritage. A survey of Lutyens’ Delhi has identified 33 trees over a hundred years old, which will soon feature QR code plaques offering instant information to visitors on their smartphones. The initiative aims to transform…
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New Delhi, March 11: The Supreme Court on Wednesday instructed all central and state government institutions funded by public money to remove the chairperson of NCERT’s social science curriculum, Professor Michel Danino, and two associates from any involvement in preparing or finalising textbooks for future academic years. The move follows a public outcry over a…
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New Delhi, March 11: The lawyers’ canteen at the Delhi High Court has temporarily stopped serving main course dishes due to the non-availability of LPG cylinders, according to a notice issued on Wednesday. In the notice dated March 11, the canteen management informed visitors that it was currently unable to cook or serve main course…
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New Delhi, March 11: Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw held a high-level discussion with Nobel Prize-winning physicist Konstantin Novoselov and the chief executive of Lohum on the future of advanced materials used in electronics and emerging technologies. The meeting focused on the growing importance of innovative materials in sectors such as semiconductors,…
The Impressive TimesNew Delhi, March 11: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Wednesday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed issues related to public service and governance in the national capital. After the meeting, Sandhu said it was a “pleasure” to call on the Home Minister and described the interaction as an engaging discussion on…
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