Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University has become the first agricultural varsity in the country to establish seven community radio stations. University vice-chancellor Prof Samar Singh launched three community radio stations simultaneously in various agricultural science centres of the institution: Krishi Vigyan Kendras in Jind, Panipat and Kurukshetra. Three community radio stations in Hisar, Jhajjar and […]
One of the country’s oldest regional party, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) became 100-years-old on 14 December, 2020. SAD was founded exactly a month after the formation of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee with the prime motive to take control of the Golden Temple and liberate other historical gurdwaras from the possession of Mahants. At that […]
Aeroplay Entertainment, a Content Service Provider, has been awarded the contract to provide complete in-flight entertainment (IFE) content by Air India, India’s national carrier. Aeroplay Entertainment is curating an extensive and exclusive entertainment bouquet to redefine the on-board experience of the passengers of India’s flag carrier. Matching Air India’s ethos of being Indian at heart […]
Earlier this year, tech giant Google had rolled out a dark mode in its Search app on Android and iOS platforms. Now, the company is bringing dark mode to Search on the web. As per a report, Google has started A/B testing dark mode for Search on desktop web. Currently, when one searches for anything […]
Farmer leaders on Monday started their day-long hunger strike against the Central Government’s new farm laws and more people are expected to join the ongoing agitation at Delhi border points. Harinder Singh Lakhowal, general secretary of Bharti Kisan Union, said that they want to wake up the government. “So, 40 farmer leaders of United Farmers […]
Raja Jon Vurputoor Chari, an Indian-American US Air Force colonel, is among 18 astronauts, half of them women, who have been selected by NASA for its ambitious manned mission to the Moon and beyond. The modern lunar exploration programme will land the first woman and next man on the Moon in 2024 and establish a […]
Intensifying their protest against the Centre’s farm laws, farmers took over some toll plazas in Haryana on Saturday and did not allow authorities to collect fees from commuters. All four toll plazas in Hisar district—located on the Delhi road, Rajgarh road, Sirsa road and Chandigarh road—were taken over by protesting farmers, who allowed vehicles to […]
The Serum Institute of India (SII) is “hopeful” of getting emergency use authorisation (EUA) for its vaccine by December-end, according to CEO Adar Poonawalla. “We might get emergency license by this month-end, but license for wider use might come at a later date. But, we are confident that if the regulators give a nod, India’s […]
Amid the prevailing deadlock between farmers and Central government over the new farm laws, the Delhi Traffic Police on Saturday informed commuters about routes closed for traffic in view of a large number of farmers camping on the capital’s borders. “Available Open Borders to Haryana are following Borders–Jharoda (Only Single Carriageway/Road), Daurala, Kapashera, Badusarai, Rajokri […]
The outpatient departments (OPD) of Eye and ENT (ear, nose, throat) have resumed at Government Multi-Specialty Hospital (GMSH), Sector 16. The hospital administration has asked the doctors of both departments to take extra precaution to prevent the spread of Covid. Dr VK Nagpal, Medical Superintendent of the hospital, said that the OPD was not being […]