Nearly 15,00,000 students across all the ITIs in India can access the digital learning module via the Bharat Skills portal. Directorate General of Training (DGT), under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, today joined hands with two big private sector companies-Cisco and Accenture, to skill youth for the digital economy, through its Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs). Along with the implementation partner Quest Alliance, this program will equip students enrolled in ITIs across India with skills for the digital economy over the next two years. The organizations have entered into an agreement with the Directorate General of Training…
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(PTI) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat Monday expressed happiness over the rising number of tourists visiting the state but said more attention needs to be paid to basic infrastructure development and creation of adequate tourist facilities. “Arrival of a record number of tourists is a welcome thing as it brings employment opportunities for the state’s youth but we need to work more on basic infrastructure development and create more tourist facilities to meet the growing requirements,” Rawat said after inaugurating a two-lane flyover near the ISBT on NH 72 here.An action plan is also being worked out to make the chardham yatra easier for devotees and…
Against stiff competition, BHEL has secured a prestigious order for the erection work of the upcoming 2×1000 MWe Turbine Generator (TG) island Units 3&4 at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project in Tamil Nadu being set up with foreign cooperation (Russia). Valued at over Rs.440 Crore, the order has been placed on BHEL by Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL). Significantly, for the same project, BHEL has also emerged as the lowest bidder for erection of the Reactor side equipment. Earlier, BHEL has successfully executed the erection work of TG island for Units 1&2 at Kudankulam, showcasing its capability in efficiently erecting equipment…
(PTI) A dust storm is expected to hit the national capital Tuesday afternoon, MeT officials said, as the city witnessed a cloudy sky in the morning. The minimum temperature was recorded at 30.4 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season’s average. A Met Department official said, traces of rain were recorded in South Delhi’s Greater Kailash area. “The city registered a minimum of 30.4 degrees Celsius today. In Palam, the observatory recorded 33.3 degrees Celsius,” an official said. On Monday, Delhi witnessed its hottest June, with mercury soaring to 48 degrees Celsius in Palam area. The Safdarjung Observatory, reading of which is…
(PTI) In the very first session of the new Lok Sabha starting June 17, the Union government plans to reintroduce a key bill which aims to usher in mega reforms in the medical education sector. The National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, which was introduced in December, 2017, lapsed with the dissolution of the 16th Lok Sabha. Following the formation of a new government after the general elections, the Union Health Ministry would have to again initiate the legislative process, and for that a fresh draft Bill would be put before the Cabinet soon, official sources said. “The draft NMC Bill is currently awaiting…
(PTI) The issues were discussed during the minister’s bilateral meetings with countries including Japan, the US, UK, China, France, Singapore, Korea, Spain, Canada, EU, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Chile and Australia. Slowdown in global trade and investment is of serious concern as it adversely affects economic growth, development and job creation, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said. He has called for de-escalating trade tensions and reviving confidence in the rules-based multilateral trading system. These issues were discussed during the minister’s bilateral meetings with countries including Japan, the US, UK, China, France, Singapore, Korea, Spain, Canada, EU, Mexico, Saudi…
(AT) उत्तर प्रदेश के लिए बीजेपी के नये अध्यक्ष की तलाश शुरू हो गई है. बीजेपी के मौजूदा अध्यक्ष महेंद्र नाथ पांडेय मोदी कैबिनेट में मंत्री बन गए हैं. बीजेपी के ‘एक व्यक्ति-एक पद’ की नीति के तहत अब महेंद्र नाथ पांडे एक साथ यूपी बीजेपी अध्यक्ष और केंद्रीय मंत्री नहीं रह सकते हैं. लिहाजा उन्हें यूपी बीजेपी का पद छोड़ना पड़ेगा. इसी के साथ अब सबकी निगाहें इस बात पर है कि देश के सबसे अहम राज्य में बीजेपी का नेतृत्व कौन करेगा? समाचार एजेंसी पीटीआई के मुताबिक यूपी बीजेपी की रेस में योगी सरकार में मंत्री से लेकर,…
PM Offers Prayers At Balaji Temple In Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
(PTI) Infrastructure company Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Monday said its construction arm has bagged ‘large’ orders across various business segments in the domestic as well as international market. The company said the orders fall under “large” category which ranges between Rs 2,500 crore and Rs 5,000 crore as per its classification of contracts. “The construction arm of L&T has secured orders from prestigious clients across various Indian states for its varied businesses,” L&T said in a BSE filing. L&T’s power transmission and distribution business has bagged an order in Uttar Pradesh and in the Middle East. Moreover, its water and effluent treatment business,…
(Hindustan) 19 साल में पहली बार डॉ. एपीजे अब्दुल कलाम प्राविधिक विश्वविद्यालय (एकेटीयू) अपना स्थापना दिवस मनाएगा। आगामी 26 जुलाई को इस समारोह का आयोजन किया जा रहा है। विश्वविद्यालय के कुलपति प्रो.विनय कुमार पाठक ने बताया कि स्थापना दिवस में राष्ट्रपति रामनाथ कोविंद को बतौर मुख्य अतिथि के रूप में शामिल होने के लिए अनुरोध किया गया है। 26 जुलाई को सुबह 10 बजे जानकीपुरम विस्तार स्थित विश्वविद्यालय के अटल बिहारी वाजपेई ऑडिटोरियम में समारोह आयोजित होगा। विश्वविद्यालय की ओर से सभी इंजीनियरिंग एवं मैनेजमेंट कॉलेजों के निदेशक, प्राचार्यों के साथ-साथ कुलपतियों को भी इस समारोह के लिए आमंत्रित किया…