Month: May 2024

RudraM-II air-to-surface missile successfully flight-tested by DRDO from Su-30 MK-I off the Odisha coast

MAY 29, 2024 Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested the RudraM-II air-to-surface missile from Su-30 MK-I platform of the Indian Air Force (IAF) off the coast of Odisha at around 1130 hours on May 29, 2024. The flight-test met all the trial objectives, validating the propulsion system […]

India hosts side event on Digital Health at the 77th World Health Assembly at Geneva

Union Health Secretary highlights transformative role of Digital Health in ensuring equitable and accessible healthcare services, contributing to Universal Health Coverage and achievement of Good Health and Well-being Highlights India’s effort under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission which aims to create a robust national digital health ecosystem “Co-WIN […]

DG NCC flags-off Boys & Girls mountaineering expedition to Mt Kang Yatse-II in Ladakh region

MAY 28, 2024 The National Cadet Corps (NCC) boys and girls mountaineering expedition to Mount Kang Yatse-II peak was flagged off by DG NCC Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh  from New Delhi on May 28, 2024. The peak is located in the Ladakh region at an altitude of 6,250m/20,505ft, […]

Union Health Secretary meets Google’s Chief Health Officer on the sidelines of World Health Assembly at Geneva

Highlights the need for greater collaboration in areas of Artificial Intelligence and spreading awareness about digital health tools MAY 28, 2024 Shri Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary who is leading the India delegation, met with Dr Karen DeSalvo, Chief Health Officer, Google at a side-event of the 77th World […]

I.N.D.I.A. Alliance in 2024 Indian Elections

The I.N.D.I.A. alliance emerged as a prominent force in the 2024 Indian elections. Comprising several regional and national political parties, the alliance aimed to address key issues concerning national development, economic growth, and social welfare. Led by a coalition of influential leaders, the I.N.D.I.A. alliance positioned itself as […]

General Elections 2024 in India

May 28, 2024 Road to Elections: Parties Gear Up for Campaigning As the General Elections of 2024 draw closer, political parties in India are intensifying their preparations for the upcoming campaign. With various key issues such as economic recovery, national security, and social welfare taking center stage, the […]

Cyclone Remal: Exemplary coordination of ICG with Central & State agencies prevents loss of life or property at sea off West Bengal coast

MAY 28, 2024 The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) demonstrated exemplary synergy with Central & State agencies to successfully deal with the situation arising out of Severe Cyclonic Storm (SCS) ‘Remal’. This cyclonic storm had originated as a low-pressure area on May 22 and rapidly intensified into an SCS, […]

Voter turnout of 63.37% recorded in phase-6 of General Elections 2024

Absolute number of voters for phase 6 released PC wise number of electors for phase 7 released MAY 28, 2024 In continuation of ECI two press notes dated 25.05.2024, Voter turnout of 63.37 % has been recorded in phase-6 for 58 PCs in the ongoing General Elections 2024. […]

Voter Turnout – 60.09% as of 11:30 PM for phase 5

MAY 20, 2024 in the fifth phase of General Elections recorded an approximate voter turnout of 60.09 % as of 11:30 pm. The same shall continue to be updated by the field level officers as polling parties keep returning and will be available PC wise (along with respective […]

Baramulla is heading for the highest turnout in the last 8 Lok Sabha elections; records 54.21% as of 5 PM

Voters queue up to vote since early morning in an atmosphere of peace and security in Jammu and Kashmir MAY 20, 2024 After a record voter turnout of 38.49% in Srinagar PC in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Baramulla Parliament Constituency now seems headed for the […]

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