India, US decide to reactivate IndOOS to collect data in high seas

India, US decide to reactivate IndOOS to collect data in high seas

Friday, 12 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

India and the US have decided to reactivate the Indian Ocean Observing System (IndOOS), a network of 36 moored buoys in the high seas to collect high-resolution ocean and atmospheric data for weather forecasts. The IndOOS array of buoys fell into neglect and disrepair during the years of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Praful lying on Sharad 50 per cent readiness to go with BJP: NCP(SP)

Friday, 12 April 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

The Opposition Nationalist Congress Party (SP) on Thursday rubbished as “blatant lies” the rival NCP leader Praful Patel’s claim that in July last year, its president Sharad Pawar was “50 per cent” ready to go with the ruling BJP after his nephew Ajit Pawar engineered a split in the party...

BJP flays RJD leader Misa for remarks against PM Modi

Friday, 12 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi/Patna

The BJP lashed out at RJD leader Misa Bharti on Thursday for threatening to put its leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in jail if the INDIA bloc is voted to power at the Centre and said people will give the opposition parties a fitting reply in the upcoming Lok...

Hospital conducts special hearing implant procedures

Thursday, 11 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Command Hospital (Southern Command) in Pune has conducted two piezoelectric Bone Conduction Hearing Implants (BCI) in a 7-year-old male child suffering from congenital external and middle ear anomalies with severe degree of hearing loss and one adult with Single Sided Deafness (SSD) recently. Thus, becoming the first government hospital...

IIMA top 25 institutions globally, JNU top in India

Thursday, 11 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

IIM-Ahmedabad is among the top 25 institutions globally for business and management studies while IIM-Bangalore and IIM-Calcutta are among the top 50, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject, announced on Wednesday. Jawaharlal Nehru University is the highest-ranked university in India in the coveted rankings announced by Quacquarelli Symonds...

CBSE to launch pilot for national credit framework for Classes 6, 9, 11

Thursday, 11 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will launch a pilot of the National Credit Framework for classes 6, 9 and 11 from the 2024-25 academic session and has invited its affiliate schools to participate, officials said on Wednesday. The government last year launched the National Credit Framework (NCrF) as...

Homeopathy has gained global recognition: President Murmu

Thursday, 11 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday emphasised the significance of research and proficiency in enhancing the acceptance and popularity of homeopathy. Speaking at a two-day symposium organised by the Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH) on World Homoeopathy Day, she noted that homeopathy has gained recognition as a simple and...

First steel cutting of Fleet Support Ships for Indian Navy held

Thursday, 11 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane on Wednesday presided over the first steel cutting of the Fleet Support Ships (FSS) for the Indian Navy at Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL),  Visakhapatnam, Defence Ministry said here. Giving details, officials said the FSS, under construction at HSL, is first-of-its-kind with displacement of 44,000 tons and will...

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