ISRO Tech to End Sand-Mining, Man-Animal Conflict: Prakash Javadekar
The government plans to use a satellite image technology by ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) to map every area and river to check illegal sand-mining.
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Ayushman Bharat Helped 39 Lakh People save ₹ 12,000 Crore: Harsh Vardhan
As per the Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan’s statement during the review of the scheme, “I am pleased to know that more than 39 lakh people have availed cashless treatment worth over Rs 6,100 crore for serious illnesses since the launch of AB-PMJAY. This has resulted in savings of Rs. 12,000 crore (US$ 1.66 billion) to the beneficiary families.”
Mission 2022: Indian Railways Eyes 100% Electrification for Faster Trains, Cost Reduction
Once 100% electrification is enabled across the railway network, the pollution emanating from trains is likely to go down considerably.
India to Adopt Hong Kong Convention for Green Ship Recycling
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) adopted the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships in 2009, which is aimed at ensuring that ships being recycled after reaching the end of their operational lives do not pose any unnecessary risks to human health, safety and to the environment.
ISIS Attacks in Delhi, Two Other Cities Foiled
According to the officials, ISIS terrorists along with their sympathizers in Afghanistan and India were planning to carry out terror activities across India, for which they have been provoking Muslim youths through different Telegram groups.
For Women of Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh, ‘True Freedom’ will Come on this Independence Day
Jammu: Caught in the law and traditions, liberation for the women in real terms came
Government Contacts Al Jazeera and BBC for Their ‘Fabricated’ Video on Kashmir
The I&B ministry, home ministry and the Intelligence Bureau are keeping a keen watch on national and international media reporting on Kashmir and have flagged four videos and seven reports as “misleading and fake” in their reports which include those on anti-India protests in the valley and those that claim the action might spark more tensions in the valley and cause a rise in militancy.
PoK and Aksai Chin are Also Part of Jammu and Kashmir: Amit Shah
“When I say Jammu and Kashmir, it includes PoK. Both Indian and J&K constitutions also say that the state is an integral part of India and this gives us the right to form laws for the state, which includes PoK and Aksai Chin,” he added.
Military Experts Term Govt Move as ‘Bold and Logical’
Dubbing it a logical and inevitable step, he said the government had extended its support to stabilise Kashmir’s environment that has been vitiated by self-styled separatists backed by Pakistan.
Indian Constitution to Apply in Jammu and Kashmir: President Order
“All the provisions of the Constitution” shall apply in relation to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, the order said.