EAM Jaishankar Greets Eswatini on its Independence Day
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Sunday extended his greeting to the people of the Kingdom of Eswatini on its independence day.
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Ardha Baddha Padmottanasana | Half Bound Lotus Standing Forward Bend
There are many benefits of Ardha Baddha Padmottanasana. It stretches and strengthens the hips, hamstrings, shoulders, and knees. It improves and regulates the digestive system. It also improves blood circulation and is beneficial in the ability to concentrate.
Japan to Offer Incentives to Companies Shifting Base from China to India: Report
Japanese manufacturers will now be eligible for subsidies if they shift production out of China to India or Bangladesh, in an expansion of a government program aimed at diversifying the country’s supply chains.
India Steps Up Scrutiny of Chinese Influence Group
India has ordered tougher scrutiny of visa requests by a Chinese non-profit headed by a senior official of the ruling communist party, designating it as an entity of concern in a broader security sweep, sources involved in the matter say.
Electricity Demand Improves to 98% of Pre-Covid-19 Level in August: ICRA
Electricity demand in India has recovered on account of the recovery in rural areas and the increase of demand for electricity in the country. ICRA rating agency has stated that the growth has improved to about 98 per cent of pre-COVID-19 level in August.
India’s Apparel Exports to Register 40% Growth in FY21: AEPC
Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) Chairman A. Sakthivel, quoted that the apparel exports from the India is likely to expand by about 40 per cent in the current financial year.
Govt. to Launch 24×7 Toll-Free Mental Health Rehabilitation Helpline (1800-599-0019) ‘KIRAN’
Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment will launch the “24×7 Toll-Free Mental Health Rehabilitation Helpline “KIRAN” (1800-500-0019)” through virtual mode Webcast on 07th September 09, 2020 (Monday).
CSIR-CMERI Develops Affordable Solar Powered Battery Based Sprayers for Agriculture
Water is a precious resource and water scarcity is looming large over the entire Nation. Agriculture, which consumes around 70% of Water, for irrigation purpose, is the most vulnerable sector of the Economy owing to this crisis. To address this issue there has been discussion on implementing solar pump in almost every farmland.
Major Ports to Use Only Indian Built Tug Boats Now Onwards
The Ministry of Shipping is aiming to promote Indian shipbuilding industry and also have discussion with some leading countries for Make in India shipbuilding. In the meantime, this decision of the Government will be a big move towards realizing Make in India in shipbuilding.
EEG to Minimize Human Error
The new study has shown the potential of EEG to assess the cognitive workload of human operators in a chemical plant control room. The cognitive workload is the level of measurable mental effort that is expended by an individual to perform a task. The high cognitive workload state of workers makes them prone to commit errors that can lead to accidents.