2023-11-29 10:32
In a keynote address at AWS re:Invent 2023, Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Adam Selipsky emphasised the importance of harnessing the full potential of Generative AI while mitigating associate… Read More
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2023-11-29 10:02
Lalit Jain, an IAS officer of 2011 batch of Himachal Pradesh cadre has been appointed as Director of Census Operations (DCO) and Director of Citizen Registration (DCR) for the state Read Mor… Read More
2023-11-29 09:08
In a recent development, Mr. Rakesh Kumar Singh, an accomplished civil servant belonging to the Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS) batch of 1993, currently holding the position of Additi… Read More
2023-11-29 07:59
In a recent report released by global energy think tank Ember on Wednesday, India’s 14th National Electricity Plan (NEP) has unveiled an ambitious goal to significantly boost its renew… Read More
2023-11-29 07:50
In a significant development, Rajeev Kumar Singhal has assumed the role of Director (Business Development) at GAIL (India) Limited. This transition occurred on Tuesday, marking a pivotal mom… Read More
2023-11-29 07:03
The much awaited ‘2nd Elets National Railway & Transport Innovation Summit’, is going to be held tomorrow i.e, 30th of November 2023 in Kochi, Kerala. The theme for this year… Read More
2023-11-29 05:52
India, the second-fastest-growing major economy and the country with the largest population in the world, is on the brink of a water crisis. To meet the increasing demands of its Read More
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2023-11-28 12:27
In a recent development, Sunil Kumar Gupta, a senior IAS officer from the 1987 batch of the West Bengal cadre, has been granted re-employment as the Secretary to the Honorable Read More
The… Read More
2023-11-28 11:52
In a significant administrative move, the seasoned 1991 batch senior IAS officer, L K Atheeq, has assumed the role of Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Mr. Read… Read More
2023-11-28 10:02
In April 2023, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) submitted its report to the National Mission for C… Read More
2023-11-28 07:37
In a recent development, the central government has approved extensions and promotions for six Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers serving in various ministries. The details of thes… Read More
2023-11-28 06:46
In a recent administrative shake-up in Tamil Nadu, the state government under the leadership of Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced the transfer and appointment of three Indian Administra… Read More
2023-11-27 07:03
Introduction The pond ecosystem underpins economic prosperity, social well-being, and environmental sustainability, predominantly in agricultural developing economies. Healthy pond ecosystem… Read More
2023-11-25 09:00
In a major stride towards industrial development, the state of Odisha has achieved a significant milestone with the approval of twelve crucial industrial projects during the 33rd High-Level… Read More
2023-11-25 08:36
In a significant development on Friday, Ms. Ankita Chakravarty, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from the AGMUT cadre’s 2013 batch, has been named as the Deputy Secretary… Read More
2023-11-24 12:20
Gensol Engineering Limited, in collaboration with Matrix Gas and Renewables Limited, has successfully secured an Engineering, Procurement, and Commissioning (EPC) contract from NHPC Limited… Read More
2023-11-24 10:27
AmpIn Energy Transition, a pioneering force in India’s renewable energy transition sector, is poised to reshape the Eastern region’s power dynamics with a groundbreaking investme… Read More
2023-11-24 07:29
In a significant development for the North-eastern region of India, the Jiribam – Imphal new line railway project is nearing completion, marking a crucial milestone in the region&rsquo&hell…Read More
2023-11-23 13:00
The India SME Forum (ISF), the nation’s largest non-governmental organisation dedicated to small and medium-sized enterprises, hosted a National Summit to unveil IndiaXports 2.0, a gro… Read More
2023-11-23 12:51
In a bid to tackle the escalating threat of deepfake technology to democracy and societal stability worldwide, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has taken a proa… Read More
2023-11-23 12:10
In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bolstering micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and driving e-commerce exports from India, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), a… Read More
2023-11-23 10:11
In September and October of 2022, Megh Pyne Abhiyan (MPA) collaborated with the Dhanbad Municipal Corporation (DMC) to conduct a study across 35 out of the 55 municipal wards. This Read More… Read More
2023-11-23 09:36
The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, executed transfer and posting orders affecting a total of 25 officers, including 10 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers… Read More
2023-11-23 09:19
In a significant administrative reshuffle, Manuj Goyal, a distinguished officer of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) from the 2012 batch of the Uttarakhand cadre, has been appointed as… Read More
2023-11-23 08:01
In a recent announcement, the Appointment Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has given its nod to several significant appointments to the government’s Joint Secretary positions. Here are t… Read More
2023-11-22 12:05
Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri R. K. Singh, convened a crucial meeting with key stakeholders in the power sector on November 21, 2023, to discuss Read More
The… Read More
2023-11-22 11:10
Our urban areas and cities face an ironic water crisis of flooding on one hand and water shortage on the other. Concurrently, the quality of the available water for human Read More
The post… Read More
2023-11-22 06:38
In a remarkable achievement, the Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company (MSETCL) has secured three prestigious national awards from the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI)… Read More
2023-11-22 05:30
In a significant administrative move, the Karnataka government has selected Dr. Rajneesh Goel, a distinguished 1986-batch IAS officer, as the upcoming Chief Secretary, following the imminent… Read More
2023-11-21 10:02
In a recent administrative move, the Tamil Nadu government has announced a series of transfers for several IAS officers, affecting key positions within the state. The reshuffle includes the… Read More
2023-11-21 09:55
In a significant development aimed at streamlining the execution of the Viksit Barat Sankalp Yatra initiated by the Government of India in Ladakh, Administrative Secretary IAS Amit Sharma ha… Read More
2023-11-21 09:23
Rugved Milind Thakur, an IAS officer from the 2011 batch hailing from Himachal Pradesh cadre, assumed the role of Deputy Secretary within the Cabinet Secretariat on 20th November. Prior to R… Read More
2023-11-21 07:52
In a significant administrative reshuffle, the state government of Maharashtra has announced the transfer and posting of several top-ranking Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers. Thi… Read More
2023-11-20 11:54
As we embark on a journey towards sustainable urban development, the importance of achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6.6 cannot be overstated. SDG 6.6 focuses o… Read More
2023-11-20 11:35
Exploring the Essence of ‘Local’ Culture has historically united communities, serving as a medium of expression and shaping shared identity. Epistemology, the study of knowledge… Read More
2023-11-18 10:19
In a significant development for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) railway project, the Sultanate of Oman recently hosted the 25th meeting of the GCC Ministers of Transport and Communicatio… Read More
2023-11-18 10:02
Urban areas are the source of a staggering 75% of global carbon emissions while expecting to house 70% of the world’s population by 2050. Cities are facing immediate dangers like Read… Read More
2023-11-18 09:54
In a significant administrative overhaul, Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal has announced a major reshuffling of IAS officers, impacting ten 2020 batch bureaucrats. This move is… Read More
2023-11-17 12:12
In the realm of Ecosystem-based Adaptation and Nature-based Solutions (NbS), the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) has been diligently cultivating a wealth of knowledge. This knowle… Read More
2023-11-17 06:45
Cities have always been centres and drivers of economic growth and have continuously gained greater significance in the wake of past industrial revolutions. The present digital revolution ha… Read More
2023-11-16 10:56
Hitesh Vaidya Director National Institute of Urban Affairs Water-related ecosystems play a critical role in providing clean water, supporting biodiversity, regulating water cycles, and provi… Read More
2023-11-16 09:52
The Uttar Pradesh Housing and Development Board, following its recent administrative directive (Order No. 985/Co./3/7-98/557/169 dated 26 July 2023), has reactivated the Janhit Guarantee Sof… Read More
2023-11-16 09:34
In a recent development, Haryana Government has named Vijayendra Kumar, as the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) for the forthcoming Haryana Income Enhancement Board (HIEB) who is currently serv… Read More
2023-11-16 09:24
In 2010, two engineering graduates in their early twenties conceived a start-up that would go on to become India’s largest home-grown cab aggregator. Today, Ola Cabs is valued at USD R… Read More
2023-11-15 10:22
In the midst of the numerous challenges we face today, ranging from pandemics to geopolitical tensions, it is sometimes easy to overlook the long-term threat that has quietly loomed in Read… Read More
2023-11-15 10:18
As the world continues to grapple with the complex challenges posed by urbanisation, India stands at the crossroads of this global shift. The nation’s cities, characterised by their re… Read More
2023-11-10 07:10
Where various cohorts of the United Nations, such as UN- HABITAT, the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), are battling hard at… Read More
2023-11-10 06:45
Cities drive productivity and prosperity, yet they are on the frontlines of numerous crises. The urban infrastructure’s capacity to address multiple challenges and recover, all while m… Read More
2023-11-09 12:45
Cities around the world are witnessing unprecedented growth in their urban demographics. Not only are cities attracting migrating populations, but they are also evolving into epicenters of u… Read More
2023-11-09 06:35
The union government has appointed Srikant Nagulapalli, a senior IAS officer, as the Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Power. This crucial appointment comes as the Ministry of Power ai… Read More
2023-11-09 06:23
In a recent appointment by the Indian government, Dr. Pallavi Jain Govil, a 1994 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from the Madhya Pradesh cadre, has been named as the Read M… Read More
2023-11-08 12:44
In a joint effort, the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) and the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW) are set to organise a workshop entitled “Green… Read More
2023-11-08 12:28
Waaree Energies Ltd announced its strategic partnership with NTPC on Wednesday to supply an impressive 135 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. These PV modules will play a crucial role Re… Read More
2023-11-08 10:31
Abstract The world is currently undergoing a profound shift towards urbanization, with more than half of the global population residing in urban areas, a trend expected to double the urban R… Read More
2023-11-08 09:52
In a significant development, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has given its approval for several high-profile appointments to the position of Additional Secretary or equivale… Read More
2023-11-08 08:59
In a recent press conference, the Minister for Power and Renewable Energy, RK Singh, revealed a comprehensive four-pronged strategy employed by the government to tackle the escalating power… Read More
2023-11-08 08:38
Renew Power’s Chairman and CEO, Sumant Sinha announced on Monday that the company intends to invest approximately Rs 44,000 crore by the end of fiscal year 2025-26, with the goal Read… Read More
2023-11-08 07:57
In a recent development, the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Pamela Satpathy has been designated as the new District Collector and Magistrate of Karimnagar. This appointment foll… Read More
2023-11-07 07:10
Kerala has shown an exemplary commitment to digitally transforming public services and modernizing governance through information technology over the past decade. By leveraging IT to enhance… Read More
2023-11-07 07:02
In an era of unprecedented urbanisation, our generation grapples with the weight of collective responsibility. The looming threat of climate change introduces an ever-growing shadow of uncer… Read More
2023-11-06 12:45
Indian cities are increasingly facing climate change-induced risks associated with extreme events like urban flooding, heat stress, water scarcity, and droughts. Such challenges are accentua… Read More
2023-11-06 12:06
Kerala has consistently taken the lead in advancing, embracing, and leveraging Information Technology. It boasts one of the nation’s most extensive user bases for internet access and m… Read More
2023-11-06 07:28
Information Commissioner Heeralal Samariya assumed the role of Chief of the Central Information Commission (CIC) on Monday, following his swearing-in ceremony administered by President Droup… Read More
2023-11-04 07:06
Kerala State IT Mission is actively addressing the issue of digital divide and ensuring that benefits of the technology reach to all segments of the society, shares Anu Kumari, IAS, Read Mor… Read More
2023-11-04 05:44
Access to safe drinking water is a critical global concern, with nearly two billion people lacking it, and about half of the world’s population experiencing severe water scarcity at so… Read More
2023-11-03 11:33
In a recent development, Santosh Kumar Jha has been recommended to take over as the next Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL), a prominent PSU… Read More
2023-11-03 10:25
In our rapidly evolving world, the urgency to address the climate crisis has never been more pressing. The consequences of our actions, including carbon emissions, land degradation, and over… Read More
2023-11-03 09:26
The history of energy metering has been one of constant evolution, marked by technological advancements. From the early days of analog and electro-mechanical meters, we progressed to electro… Read More
2023-11-03 06:46
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Textiles and Food & Public Distribution, Piyush Goyal delivered a significant address at the inaugural Energy Transition Dial… Read More
2023-11-02 12:53
The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has announced a colossal investment of Rs 1,24,389 crore for the Purvanchal region, traditionally considered one of the most underdeveloped a… Read More
2023-11-02 11:48
In a remarkable display of consistent excellence in passenger service, the Lucknow Metro has been bestowed with the coveted “Award of Excellence” by the Government of India for t… Read More
2023-11-02 11:35
With the implementation of smart city projects, Bhubaneswar has undergone a remarkable transformation. These initiatives have transformed the way of life for Bhubaneswarites, raising the ove… Read More
2023-11-02 08:03
In a strategic move aimed at bolstering innovation and entrepreneurship throughout India, the Atal Innovation Mission has announced an upcoming peer-to-peer workshop titled “Building S… Read More
2023-11-02 05:49
In a major administrative reshuffle, the Haryana Government on 1st November issued posting and transfer orders affecting seven senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in the state. Here a… Read More
2023-11-02 04:31
Rapid urbanisation demands an immediate need for sustainable urban infrastructure. City municipal corporations must plan and provide top-tier services to their citizens. This rising demand h… Read More
2023-11-01 13:11
In a significant administrative reshuffle in Gujarat, Dhananjay Dwivedi, an experienced Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from the 1998 batch, has been appointed as the new Princip… Read More
2023-11-01 12:10
Information Technology continues to be a sunrise sector for India. Contributing almost 10% of GDP, the sector is witnessing a CAGR of 8% employing around 5 Mn people. Several studies Read Mo… Read More
2023-11-01 08:13
In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Assam government has appointed Mr. Sameer Kumar Khade, a senior 1989 batch IAS officer of the Assam cadre, as the new Chairman of the Read More… Read More
2023-11-01 04:55
The state of Kerala, with the support of the Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA), has recently completed the preparation of Local Action Plans for Climate Change (LAPCC) in 217 R… Read More
2023-10-31 13:17
Introduction As the world grapples with the challenges of rapid urbanization, climate change, and economic recovery, the theme of World Habitat Day 2023, “Resilient Urban Economics: Ci… Read More
2023-10-31 10:17
In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Gujarat government has announced the transfer of three high-ranking IAS officers on Monday. Dhananjay Dwivedi Appointed as Principal Secretary… Read More
2023-10-31 09:19
KELTRON has been a key player in shaping India’s IT landscape, contributing to ISRO missions, naval defence, AI-based traffic solutions, and government software development among other… Read More
2023-10-30 13:05
In a significant development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a multitude of development projects collectively valued at approximately Rs 5800 cror… Read More
2023-10-30 12:59
The 16th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference & Exhibition 2023, which aimed at advancing sustainable urban mobility solutions, wrapped up successfully with its concluding session on Oc… Read More
2023-10-30 10:28
In a significant administrative overhaul, the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) government announced the transfer and posting of 41 officers on Sunday, with immediate effect. Notably, three senior… Read More
2023-10-30 07:05
When the integration of computer systems was in its inception worldwide, Kerala took proactive steps to develop software, positioning itself as a pioneer in eGovernance initiatives in India… Read More
2023-10-30 05:02
Indian cities generate 60% of the national gross domestic product¹. They serve as catalysts for research and development and act as incubators and absorbers of new technologies. In the… Read More
2023-10-28 11:29
In a significant administrative reshuffle in the state of Maharashtra, several high-ranking Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers have been transferred to new positions. The following… Read More
2023-10-28 07:00
Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off the seventh edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) on Friday, marking the beginning of a three-day event held at the Bharat Mandapam convention Re… Read More
2023-10-27 09:23
India is gearing up to host the prestigious World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA) in the coming year, marking a significant stride toward the advancement of 5G and 6G netwo… Read More
2023-10-27 09:11
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi officially opened the 7th Edition of India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2023 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today. IMC, Asia’s largest telecom, media, and t… Read More
2023-10-27 07:58
In a recent administrative reshuffle, the Uttar Pradesh government under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has carried out significant transfers and appointments within the In… Read More
2023-10-27 06:39
A strong emphasis on robust technology infrastructure as well as human capital development is making Kerala a preferred destination for tech companies, shares Dr. Rathan U Kelkar, IAS, Secre… Read More
2023-10-27 05:23
Cities are critical for development as they generate about two-thirds of the economic output. With an average age of 29, India is both young and aspirational. This demographic shift means Re… Read More
2023-10-26 11:23
Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, is set to inaugurate the 7th Edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2023 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, on October 27th, 2023, Read Mo… Read More
2023-10-26 10:38
The digital age has transformed various aspects of our lives, none more so than the realm of infrastructure. At the helm of this transformation is geospatial data that’s shaping smart… Read More
2023-10-26 09:35
In this era of technological renaissance, grasping and utilising the potency of data is essential. Vipul Singh, Co-Founder & CEO of Aereo, highlights the transformative role of drone dat… Read More
2023-10-26 09:23
Cities in India are growing rapidly. Our urban centers serve as engines of economic growth, with 60% of the GDP emerging from them, and offer opportunities for employment, markets to Read Mo… Read More
2023-10-25 11:00
In a bid to combat the alarming rise in air pollution in the city, Mumbai’s Municipal Commissioner & Administrator Iqbal Singh Chahal convened a crucial meeting of key stakeholders… Read More
2023-10-25 10:55
As we mark World Habitat Day in 2023, it’s crucial to contemplate the evolving urban landscape and its impact on economies and the environment. Globally, the UN predicts that by Read M… Read More
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