In a first, ministry to conduct quality checks of new roads

Union Minister Inaugurates Hospital in Bengaluru

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, today inaugurated the Sri Vishweshathirtha Memorial Hospital in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The 150-bed multi-speciality hospital, constructed on a two-acre site at a cost of Rs 600 million, is dedicated to providing free healthcare services to the underprivileged. Shri Shah emphasised that 60 per cent of the hospital’s beds have been reserved for those in need, ensuring that quality medical care reaches the poorest sections of society. Highlighting the philanthropic efforts behind the initiative, Shri Shah praised the Sri Krishna S..

Indo-French Seminar Advances Open Data Collaboration

The CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR), New Delhi, in collaboration with the CNRS-Department for Open Research Data, Open Science, Publications, Research Data, and High-Performance Computing (CNRS-DDOR), Paris, successfully hosted a two-day Indo-French Seminar on “Open Horizons: Integrating Open Access, Open Data, and Computational Innovation”. The seminar, held on 5-6 March 2025 at CSIR-NIScPR, Satsang Vihar Campus, New Delhi, brought together leading researchers, scientists, and policymakers from India and France to deliberate on the transf..

Mindspace REIT EcoRun Champions Sustainability in Mumbai

Over 3,500 runners joined the Mindspace REIT EcoRun in Mumbai, blending marathon spirit with sustainability.The event, hosted at Mindspace Business Park, Airoli East, featured eco-friendly initiatives such as organic t-shirts, plantable bibs, biodegradable cutlery, and waste reduction efforts. Flagging off the runs were Mindspace Business Parks REIT leaders, including CEO Ramesh Nair. Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar and Shoppers Stop CEO Kavindra Mishra led the 5K segment.Participants included Paralympic runner Ajay Kumar and fitness coach Priya, both making strides in community impact. The event mi..