A nodal organization named MeitY with the aim of promoting start-ups, technology innovation, and also the creation of Intellectual Properties. Overview: MSH is national facilitation, coordination, and monitoring centre that appears to integrate all the start-ups, incubation centres, and innovation-related activities of MeitY. Why did MeitY founded start-up hubs? India has one among the world’s most vibrant start-up ecosystems with around 8000 tech start-ups, making it the world’s second largest start-up ecosystem. Hence, the main target is being given towards entrepreneurship and innovation so on give the Indian economy a lift. Ministry of Electronics and data Technology (MeitY) is facilitating a large range of Innovation and IPR-related activities round the country so as to e
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ESA Launches Vigil Mission To Protect Against Sun’s Violent Outbursts
Two spacecraft under the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Vigil mission, formerly referred to as Lagrange, are going to be stationed at the Lagrangian points L1 and L5, respectively. It’s the primary of its kind mission, with the aim of monitoring the unpredictable and active Sun and helping protect the planet from its outbursts. Solar flares, coronal mass ejections, geomagnetic storms, solar proton events and other space weather incidences are monitored by ESA Vigil. Monitoring of the space incidences will help in predicting the timing of its arrival on Earth and any effect it would wear on infrastructure. This mission plans to position two spacecraft within the L1 and L5 Lagrangian points, where gravitational forces interact to supply a stable region where propellant could als
Read MoreIndian Railways’ Launches First Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal In Asansol Division; Learn Facts
The first ‘Gati Shakti’ cargo terminal of Indian Railways has been inaugurated within the Eastern Railway’s Asansol division. The cargo facility is anticipated to spice up railway earnings by roughly Rs 11 crore per month. The Asansol division of Indian Railways has successfully commissioned a non-public siding of Maithan Power in Thaparnagar, Jharkhand, in accordance with the Prime Minister’s vision of Gati Shakti and therefore the Railways’ policy on the ‘Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal’ (GCT). Since the establishment of the GCT policy in December 2021, this is often the primary such terminal to be commissioned by Indian Railways. Rail transportation is helpful to the economy because it's the foremost energy-efficient and cost-effective mode of transportation. The com
Read MoreG-23 Revokes Again: ‘Cannot See Congress Dying Like This,’ Says Ghulam Nabi Azad
The election results have shattered the hopes of many Congress leaders, especially the members of G-23. This includes popular and senior leaders like Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kapil Sibal, Manish Tiwari and others. The G-23 held a meeting soon after the results were declared for five states. This meeting is sending signals of G-23 Revoking in the Congress. Will G-23 Revoking Help Congress? It is not a hidden fact that the Congress party leadership is questioned from time to time by its own members only. One such group is referred to as G-23, which wrote to Sonia Gandhi, the Congress President, about the leadership views. The recent meeting of G-23 members talks about the internal issues and the poor performance of the party in the polls. The meeting was held at Ghulam Nabi Azad's ...
Read MoreMeet Two Youngest MLAs Of UP: One Is PCS Officer’s Son, Other Is Millionaire At 25
BJP has won the UP elections with a great margin and many new candidates have come to the fore this year. More youth is actively taking part in politics and holding command at a young age. This year UP has got two such politicians who became MLAs at the age of just 25. Both of them will be the youngest MLAs in the UP Assembly. While one of them is Ankit Bharatiya from Saidpur seat of Ghazipur and the other is Rahul Rajput from Harchandarpur. Ankit is the son of a PCS officer and Rahul is known for being a millionaire at the age of just 25. Ankit Bhartiya Of SP This time Samajwadi Party's candidate Ankit Bharti defeated MLA Subhash Pasi from Saidpur seat of Ghazipur district of east UP. Subhash Pasi had left the Samajwadi Party and joined the BJP just before the elections were held in
Read MoreIndia’s Accidental Missile Landing In Pakistan Territory, Condemns Violating Airspace
India's accidental firing of a supersonic missile in the Pakistan territory creates ripples of cold tension between the two neighbouring nations. As the incident did not cause any casualties, the matter did not get over the head. On the other hand, Pakistan has handled the situation with utmost maturity claims defence and military experts. Accidental Missile Landing: Pakistan Views The military of Pakistan claims that an unarmed supersonic missile from India has violated its airspace in the eastern province of Punjab. According to the Pakistan media reports, the supersonic missile struck at Mian Channu City. Pakistan summoned the Indian envoy in Islamabad and registered a strong dissent over the "unprovoked" violation of its airspace by an Indian missile. The Pakistan mi...
Read MoreThe national level ‘India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Conclave’ has been organised by the ministry of housing and urban affairs today in the national capital. This conclave is being organized with an aim of starting communication with startups within the water sector. During the conclave, Hardeep Singh Puri, minister of housing and concrete affairs, will launch the ‘India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Challenge’. Through this challenge, 100 startups will be selected by the ministry, and Rs.20 lakhs will be provided to each as funding support. Innovative solutions for urban water problems are going to be exhibited by quite 50 startups. The conclave also will be attended by industry, users, investors, and sector experts. This conclave is being expected to function as a
Read MoreThe production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for the drone industry was notified by the Ministry of civil aviation in September 2021. Under this scheme, manufacturers of drones and drone components are going to be given an incentive of 20% of the worth addition made by them during the following three years. The value addition is going to be calculated because of the annual sales revenue from drones and drone components (net of GST) minus their purchase cost (net of GST). Also, there must be a minimum value addition of 40% of income for drones and drone components. Under the schemes, the entire incentive provided is Rs 120 crore touch three financial years. With the assistance of the PLI scheme, it's expected that by 2026 the Indian drone industry will have a comple...
Read MoreBhagwant Mann will take oath as the Chief Minister of Punjab on March 16
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will take oath along with other cabinet ministers on March 16. The oath ceremony will be in Khatkar Kalan, the native village of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh. Bhagat Singh is an important symbol of the Aam Aadmi party's ideology. The senior leadership of the Aam Aadmi Party including National Convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and senior ministers of the Delhi government will be present. The present assembly will soon be dissolved by the governor and he has got the recommendation for the same from the cabinet. He will also issue guidelines for the formation of a new assembly. Chief ministerial nominees Bhagwant Mann and Raghav Chadha are also expected to meet the Punjab governor this morning. A senior official of the Leg...
Read MoreCan India Mediate Between Russia And Ukraine? Looking back At Modi-Putin Chemistry
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have a close friendship. Through his sway, Modi may play a significant role in bringing an end to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. There have been tight ties between India and Russia for so many years now. Both nations have already lent their support to one another. The global economy has been affected by the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Crude oil and natural gas prices are rising steadily. After two weeks, there seems to be no end in sight to this conflict. Modi has not only become a great leader in recent times, but also a worldwide leader. In their leadership styles, Modi and Putin have many parallels. Narendra Modi was elected India's prime minister with a landslide victory in 2014, wh...
Read MoreAam Aadmi Party (AAP) has registered a landslide victory in the assembly elections held in Punjab. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the party by tweeting. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has thanked PM Modi. PM Modi tweeted, "I would like to congratulate AAP for their victory in the election of Punjab. I assure every possible support from the Centre for Punjab’s welfare." Further, Arvind Kejriwal Thanked PM Modi by tweeting "Thank you, sir. " PM Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Gujarat from 11 to 12 March. He did a roadshow in Ahmedabad. The roadshow ended at the BJP office in Gandhinagar. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut took a jibe at Mayawati and Owaisi and said that they should be given Bharat Ratna. He said that Mayawati and Owaisi contributed to the victory of t
Read More‘Battle For India To Be Fought And Decided In 2024, Not By State Elections’: Prashant Kishore On PM Modi’s Address
Prashant Kishor, the political marvel strategist, today lashed PM Modi's statement. In a national address, PM Modi said, "Winning UP polls in 2022 is an asserting that BJP is coming in 2024 again, just like in 2017 & 2019." On the other hand, Prashant Kishor stated, "Battle for India to be fought and decided in 2024." According to him, PM Modi is trying to play with the thought process of people. It's a part of the BJP and PM Modi strategy to try to rule the psychology of people. He requests people not to fall into the trap of this false narrative. Prashant's Strategy To Rekindle Mamata Banerjee As A PM Face The whole nation saw the Bengal election's frenzy last year. It was none other than Prashant Kishor who designed and overviewed the polls for TMC. From "Khella Hobe" to...
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