Two-Day National Symposium on Geosynthetics for Highways and Railways Inaugurated at CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi

India, Sept. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The two-day National Symposium on "Geosynthetics for Performance Enhancement and Distress Mitigation in Highways and Railways" officially commenced today at the CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) Auditorium in New Delhi. Jointly organized by CSIR-CRRI and the Geosynthetics Society (GS), Pune, the symposium convenes leading policymakers, infrastructure authorities, geotechnical specialists, and industry experts to addr...


Scientists uncover a way to outsmart quantum entanglement loss with a single move

India, Sept. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Scientists have found a way to preserve entanglement for an extended period by applying a well-timed flip operation, demonstrating that when to act is as important as what operation to apply in quantum systems. The trick could help fragile quantum links inside future quantum computers survive longer - without changing the hardware at all. Entanglement is a property that intertwines the state of one particle with another far-flung ...


Luxembourg Minister of Economy, SME, Energy & Tourism Mr Lex Delles calls on Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, proposes identifying concrete areas of collaboration, primarily in the Space sector

India, Sept. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Lex Delles, Minister of the Economy, SME, Energy and Tourism, Govt of Luxembourg, currently on India visit, today called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences and Minister of State for the Department of Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh, and proposed identifying concrete areas of collaboration between the two countries, primarily in the Space sector, as also in other emerging technologi...


From Substance Dependency to a New Beginning: Garry's Journey towards Recovery, Self-Reliance and Social Reintegration

India, Sept. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Substance dependency can disrupt education, relationships and future opportunities, while emotional stress, social stigma and limited access to support can make recovery more difficult. Timely counselling, treatment and rehabilitation can provide individuals with the guidance and confidence needed to rebuild their lives. Demonstrating the impact of support under the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction (NAPDDR), Garry (n...


From Financial Hardship to Doctoral Achievement: Manika Mandal's Journey through Higher Education

India, Sept. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Financial constraints can make the pursuit of higher education and academic research particularly difficult. For scholars from economically disadvantaged families, fellowship assistance can provide the stability and resources required to continue research and realise long-term academic aspirations. Demonstrating the impact of support under the National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste Students (NFSC) Scheme, Smt. Manika Mandal, a 33...


Government Strengthens Transparent and Timely Delivery of Post-Matric Scholarships for Scheduled Caste Students

India, Sept. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is implementing the Centrally Sponsored Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Caste students through State Governments and Union Territory Administrations. The Scheme supports eligible students in pursuing post-matriculation and post-secondary education and promotes greater access to educational opportunities. Applications under the Scheme are invited through designated State s...


Government Strengthens Transparency and Timely Delivery of Scholarships for Scheduled Caste Students

India, Sept. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Central Government has strengthened the delivery, monitoring and accountability framework for the Centrally Sponsored Schemes of Post-Matric Scholarships for Scheduled Castes and Pre-Matric Scholarships for Scheduled Castes and Others. The schemes support eligible students of recognised institutions across the country and are implemented through State Governments and Union Territory Administrations. The scholarship programmes ...


From an Aspirational District to Academic Excellence: How NFSC Support Empowered Dr. Abinash Mandal

India, Sept. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: For scholars from socially and economically disadvantaged communities, pursuing advanced education can be difficult when financial limitations and geographical disadvantages restrict access to academic opportunities. Timely fellowship support can provide the stability needed to continue research and build a meaningful career in academia. Demonstrating the impact of the National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste Students (NFSC) Scheme...


Union Minister Smt. Annpurna Devi to launch 9th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2026 at Varanasi on 9th September

India, Sept. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India, will launch the 9th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2026 on 9th September 2026 at the Rudraksh International Cooperation and Convention Centre, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Smt. Annpurna Devi, Union Minister of Women and Child Development, will launch the month-long campaign in the august presence of Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh; Smt. Savitri Thakur, Minister o...


e-FAST India, an initiative of NITI Aayog, launches PACT to support accelerated zero-emission freight deployment in India

India, Sept. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: New platform will aggregate freight demand across India by continuous engagement with ecosystem stakeholders to facilitate scaled deployment and strengthen the commercial case for zero-emission trucks. The 5th e-FAST India Summit also introduced the ZET Marketplace to unlock business, financing and charging partnerships. Shri Rajiv Gauba, Member, NITI Aayog today launched the Platform for Aggregating Clean Transport (PACT) at the ...