NEW DELHI: Samudrayaan mission set to explore ocean bed by 2025-end, the earth sciences minister Kiren Rijiju has said. The minister’s announcement soon came after an underwater acoustic telephone, developed by National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) for the submersible project, was successfully tested on March 9 at a depth of about 500 metres in…
Earth Sciences Minister Kiren Rijiju is reportedly upset with the French IT company Atos. Reason is said to be delay in the delivery of two supercomputers by the French company to Indian weather forecasting institutes. According to a report in news agency PTI, the Earth Sciences Ministry had ordered two supercomputers worth $100 million from…
Kiren Rijiju said there is no law and order in West Bengal (File photo) South 24 Parganas (West Bengal): In response to Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee’s allegations on Sunday that the state police is not able to arrest Sandeshkhali prime accused, Sheikh Shahjahan due to legal complications, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said that…
New Delhi: In a sharp response to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju called him a “spolied child” and said if Hemant Soren hails from a tribal community, this does not give him a licence to loot public money. “I am a tribal from a more backward area. I find…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday lashed out at the Congress, calling it an “anti-Dalit” party after Sam Pitroda, Indian Overseas Congress chief, said Jawaharlal Nehru contributed to the drafting of the Consitution more than BR Ambedkar.The BJP accused Pitroda of speaking “Rahul Gandhi‘s language” and claimed the Congress has not been…
New Delhi: Stating that the ongoing Vibrant Village Programme (VVP) — involving an infrastructure and development push by the government in remote villages bordering China — has helped “bridge the distance between hearts”, home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the Narendra Modi government’s spend on the infrastructure upgrade of these villages in the last…
