New Delhi: The Vice-President, Jagdeep Dhankhar stressed that “empowering women is an investment in the present and future of our world”. While addressing members of FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) at the culmination of 40 years of FLO in Bharat Mandapam, Dhankhar indicated that “by promoting equal opportunities, breaking down barriers and amplifying the voices and achievements of women, we create a society that is not only fairer and more just, but also prosperous and sustainable”. Acknowledging gender equality and women-led development as fundamental principles of a just and progressive society, the…
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C-DOT’s indigenously developed advanced security solution
Delhi: Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari visited Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) Delhi Campus. The C-DOT is the premier Telecom R&D centre of the Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, Government of India. It is actively working on developing indigenous, secured telecom solutions, for critical infrastructure such as defence communications & Cyber Security. CEO, C-DOT, Dr Rajkumar Upadhyay, gave a detailed presentation on diverse telecom product portfolio/solutions and key telecom security solutions such as security operation centre (real-time detection of malware in a network), enterprise…
Read MoreBaloch Liberation Army pushes Pakistan to the edge
Balochistan: The Baloch Liberation Army claimed to have killed over 30 Pakistani soldiers after targeting the country’s second largest naval air station PNS Siddiqui located in Turbat and warned China over its “illegal” settlements and projects in Balochistan. The organization said in a statement that its Majeed Brigade successfully completed the fifth phase of “Operation Jirpahjag” to “counteract the Baloch genocide” and protect the area from Chinese “occupation and exploitation”. BLA spokesperson Ziyand Baloch said, “In the fifth phase of Operation Jirpahjag, Majeed Brigade of Baloch Liberation Army attacked the…
Read MoreIndia to now have say in Global Disaster mitigation issues
Geneva: A top official of India’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has been appointed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as his Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction. Kamal Kishore (55) has been appointed Assistant and Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), Spokesperson of the Secretary-General, Stéphane Dujarric, said in the daily press conference. The post held by Kishor in NDMA is of the level of Secretary to the Government of India. She replaces Japan’s Mami Mizutori at UNDRR. During India’s presidency…
Read MoreFrenemies China, Pakistan seem to feel the chill
Beijing/ Islamabad: The friendship between Pakistan and China is not hidden from anyone. By giving loans to Pakistan, China has indirectly taken over the country economically. China also takes decisions related to the government of Pakistan sitting in Beijing. Pakistan is completely drowned in China’s debt. In such a situation, the same terrorists who were given shelter by Pakistan in their country have now become a headache for the Shahbaz government. Terrorists have ruined the Pakistan government. Recently, terrorists thriving in Pakistan have targeted Chinese citizens. The friendship between China…
Read MoreSpecial children to learn how to Bend it like Beckham
Lucknow: Mobility India Foundation has been working for the last three decades as an active platform for the children with cerebral palsy to showcase their talent and make their mark in the sports world through the game of football. A two-day CP training football camp is being organized by Mobility India Foundation on 28 March 2024 from 10 am to 12:00 pm in the playground of Chetna Sansthan, Aliganj, Lucknow for boys and girls affected by cerebral palsy. . In which CP boys and girls from other institutions can also…
Read MoreMaster trainers need to be adept at job – DM Surya Pal Gangwar
Lucknow: 160 master trainers will be given training regarding the Lok Sabha elections. After the training, the master trainer will train other personnel engaged in the elections. District Election Officer Suryapal Gangwar held a meeting with master trainers at the Collectorate regarding the Lok Sabha elections. He said that to conduct transparent and fair elections, it is necessary to have complete information about the election process. He said that along with conducting the voting through EVMs, master trainers will also provide training to the personnel conducting the voting. Master trainers…
Read MoreLucknow feels the heat with mercury shooting up
Lucknow: The intensity of sunlight has increased significantly since last Monday. Due to increase in temperature, people are avoiding going out in the afternoon. The temperature in the capital crossed 36 degrees Celsius on Wednesday. Meteorologists predict that there is a possibility of strong winds along with rain in the next two days. A day ago, the temperature of Lucknow and surrounding areas was recorded around 35 degrees. The temperature crossed 36 degrees on Wednesday. The effect of intense heat during the day was seen on the movement of people.…
Read MoreSpiritual teaching inculcating wisdom in children
Lucknow: If we instil high moral values and spiritual perception in children when they are quite young they will naturally develop such virtues leading them to enhancement of knowledge and wisdom. They can distinguish between right and wrong and make correct decisions in life. These thoughts were expressed by the CMS Founder-Director, Dr Bharti Gandhi while addressing the gathering of parents at the Divine Education Conference organized by City Montessori School, Jopling Road Campus at CMS Gomti Nagar Campus II auditorium. Further, Dr Gandhi said that besides implanting divinity in…
Read MoreUttarakhand’s Chhota Packet Bada Dhamaka approach
Dehradun: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is pulling all stops so that his team at Devbhoomi can give an edge to the election campaign in Uttarakhand to realize the target of 400 plus with good contribution from Uttarakhand. The Modi-Dhami duo will write a new story of victory in Devbhoomi this time too as per political watchers. Under this campaign, Dhami is leaving no stone unturned in boosting the enthusiasm of the workers by attending public meetings one after the other. Uttarakhand may play a minor role in the political…
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