West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that a new semiconductor fabrication plant by Global Foundries will be set up in Kolkata, marking a significant investment boost for the state. This project aims to position Kolkata at the forefront of India’s semiconductor industry. Banerjee expressed gratitude for the U.S. partnership and highlighted the potential of ...
Avinash Sable, an Indian 3000m steeplechase runner, is set to make his Diamond League final debut at the 2024 Allianz Memorial Van Damme in Brussels on September 13. Currently ranked 14th in his event, Sable will compete against elite athletes like Ethiopia’s Samuel Firewu and Kenya’s Amos Serem and Abraham Kibiwot. The event will also ...
The Indian wheelchair handball team is set to compete in the 3rd IHF Four-a-Side Wheelchair Handball World Championship in Cairo, Egypt, from September 15 to 22. With a strong desire to win, the team recently received a warm send-off in Jaipur, attended by notable sports figures, including IAS Dr. Neeraj K Pawan and Olympian Shriram ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met with India’s talented Paralympians to celebrate their historic achievement at the Paris Games, where they earned a record 29 medals, including seven golds. During the event in New Delhi, the Prime Minister congratulated the athletes, notably recognizing wheelchair shooter Avani Lekhara and judoka Kapil Parmar, who made history as ...
In Bhubaneswar, a debate has sparked between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) over who deserves credit for developing the semiconductor industry in Odisha. This discussion began after the groundbreaking of India’s first Silicon Carbide manufacturing facility, led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. BJD leader Dibya Shankar ...
