The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic has forced people to live most of their lives, including work, entertainment, and personal interactions, online. All this screen time has taken a toll, as more people of all ages are reporting symptoms of 'cybersickness'. Cybersickness was a phenomenon before the pandemic, but had been studied mostly in the context of up-and-coming virtual...
Chandan Kohli (IPS), SSP Jammu released the books titled “Poems by Sahaj Sabharwal” and “Pedagogical Thoughts Made Facts” authored by young budding writer and author from Jammu City, Sahaj Sabharwal. He said, "The books are very informative and motivational that will be beneficial for the youth and society at large."
His latest written book, "Pedagogical Thoughts Made Facts" is a...
PIB Delhi -- Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurated a five-day International Conference on Nanotechnology for Better Living at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar today.
This is the 7th Edition of the Conference and is being held...
PIB Delhi -- The First India–Japan High Level Policy Dialogue was held virtually on 7th September 2021 between Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India and KOIZUMI Shinjiro, Minister of the Environment of Japan, and discussed issues on Air Pollution, Sustainable Technologies and Transports, Climate Change, Marine Litter, Fluorocarbons, COP 26, etc.
In meeting, Bhupender Yadav...
New initiatives launched under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav will bring in an educational revolution & place the Indian education system on the global map; We are in the midst of a transformation period, fortunately, we also have modern and futuristic new National Education Policy; Every Olympian and Paralympian to visit 75 schools as per Prime Minister’s request
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Government reaches out to Mumbai’s minority communities, on POSHAN Abhiyaan
“We want to create a New India, a healthy and disease-free India”: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
PIB Mumbai -- Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani and Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi attended a series of “Poshan Jagrukta Abhiyaan” (Nutrition Awareness Campaign) programmes under “Poshan...
A good teacher is a personality-builder, a society-builder, and a nation-builder; President Kovind confers National Awards on Teachers
PIB Delhi -- The primary responsibility of combining the inherent talents of the students lies with the teachers; a good teacher is a personality-builder, a society-builder, and a nation-builder, said the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind. He was speaking at a virtual...
Governor Rajendera Vishwanath Arlekar today conferred State Awards upon 17 teachers and honoured one with National Award for the year 2021 in an impressive State level function held at Peterhoff Shimla on the occasion of Teacher’s Day.
The Governor paid rich tributes to late Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, former President of India, on whose birthday Teacher’s Day is celebrated throughout the...
PIB Delhi -- The 8th National Level Exhibition and Project Competition (NLEPC) for the INSPIRE Awards – MANAK (Million Minds Augmenting National Aspiration and Knowledge), which commenced today, showcased the innovative ideas from 581 students representing various States and UT’s of the country.
Dr. Renu Swarup, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, congratulated all participants and said...
The H.P. State Pollution Control Board has organized a workshop “Samanvay-2021” for the stakeholder departments regarding ‘Implementation of Environmental Laws in Himachal Pradesh’. The State level workshop was held on 04.09.2021 at Hotel Peterhof Shimla, which was inaugurated by Prabodh Saxena (IAS), Additional Chief Secretary (Finance, Personal, EST) to the GoHP –cum- Chairman, H.P. State Pollution Control Board. Senior...
A spokesperson of H.P. Board of Departmental Examinations informed here today that the departmental examinations for all categories of officers and officials would be conducted from 13th to 20th September, 2021 at College of Excellence, Sanjauli, Shimla.
The spokesperson said that arrangements for the conduct of paper-1 i.e. Financial Administration have also been made at Government Degree College Dharamashala and Government Senior...
Fashion industry is one of the most polluting industries. I, as a designer, not only tried to promote and raise awareness about the disaster that we humans are causing through my collection but also try to protect our nature through the use of sustainable and regenerative processes for my collection.
Raiva Singh, Knitwear Designer (NIFT), was inspired by the end...