Society Demands Strict Enforcement of Green Highways Policy

Bhimber Gali Tunnel to Boost Jammu-Poonch Connectivity

The Bhimber Gali Tunnel project in Jammu and Kashmir marked a key milestone with its inaugural blast, signaling a major step forward in regional infrastructure development. Part of the 16.1 km Jammu-Poonch National Highway project, the tunnel will reduce the distance between Kalali in Rajouri and Bhataduria in Poonch by 10.8 km, significantly easing travel across the difficult terrain. Executed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) under Project Sampark, the blast was conducted by Brig Neeraj Madan and A M Prasad, following a ceremonial 'puja'. The project reflects coordinated efforts be..

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..