Mission Shakti
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Empowering Odisha: Bill Gates and his visit to Bhubaneswar slums
Bill Gates recently visited slums in Odisha and met CM Naveen Patnaik. He talked with the locals and was happy to see the development and transformation of the area into a model city. He is there to attend several programmes like Mukta, Jaga Mission, and Mission Shakti.
IndiaJan 29, 2021, 3:14 PM IST
Mission Shakti: Special counselling camps for girls aspiring to make career in civil services
The Uttar Pradesh government, under the Mission Shakti campaign, will hold special counselling camps for girl students who aspire to make their career in civil services, army, police, air force, medical, engineering and other fields
IndiaNov 30, 2020, 6:35 PM IST
Mission Shakti: 5 girl students handed over charge of police stations for a single day in U.P’s Bahraich
Under the Mission Shakti programme started by Yogi Adityanath, as many as 5 girls were made in-charge of police stations in Bahraich for a single day
IndiaNov 3, 2020, 6:06 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Under Mission Shakti, 746 Kasturba Gandhi Vidyalayas to have smart classes
746 Kasturba Gandhi Vidyalayas (KGV) of the state, who come from the weaker sections of the society, will now study in smart classes
IndiaNov 1, 2020, 10:57 AM IST
Giving importance to value system: Yogi Adityanath govt to inculcate respect for women among boys
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is giving great stress on value system
PoliticsApr 13, 2019, 4:03 PM IST
Modi-led govt promises to assure 'Jal Shakti Ministry' if voted back to power
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also said that former president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam would have been happy about the recent success of Mission Shakti, the A-SAT missile test guided by "Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas."
SecurityApr 6, 2019, 7:01 PM IST
Why NASA need not worry about India's ASAT test
NASA had called India's ASAT test a 'terrible thing'. But the scientists at the DRDO clarified that the threat of debris is not that much. The entire debris will decay in 45 days.
IndiaApr 5, 2019, 5:04 PM IST
Pentagon backs India, says ASAT debris expected to burn up in atmosphere
Just days after Mission Shakti was launched to attack India’s own satellite, in a bid to expand the country’s defence, the Pentagon has now backed India in stating that the debris would not be harmful
SecurityApr 2, 2019, 5:22 PM IST
Make-in-India military hardware good bang for the buck
From indigenous production under licence after procurement to the coming of age of the private sector in defence equipment manufacturing, from great utility for the Army, Navy and Air Force to importers showing keen interest in our weapon systems, the Make-in-India project for military hardware has arrived all guns blazing.
IndiaApr 1, 2019, 6:36 PM IST
ASAT rules social media days after PM Modi’s Mission Shakti proclamation
Close to 60% of the posts on social media related to keyword ASAT received encouraging response while only 23% of over a lakh tweets were negative in nature and rest 17% were neutral
IndiaMar 31, 2019, 11:57 AM IST
America, Spain piggyback on ISRO as India sends 29 satellites in 3 orbits
ISRO's PSLV-C45's launch came six days after India test-fired an anti-satellite (ASAT) missile in the Mission Shakti operation.
ViralMar 31, 2019, 11:55 AM IST
ISRO, DRDO planning to launch Anti-Russell Sixer Missile next?
The appeal was initiated by Kings XI Punjab spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who was on the receiving end of a flurry of massive sixes from KKR's swashbuckling batsman Andre Russell in a recent IPL game
PoliticsMar 30, 2019, 6:09 PM IST
Fact check: No, Prashant Bhushan, none of ISRO, DRDO, HAL is Nehru's creation
Out of the three institutions of science the activist-lawyer has named, HAL existed even before India gained independence. DRDO was a mere merger of three older institutions. ISRO came into being five years after India's first Prime Minister was no more.
PoliticsMar 30, 2019, 11:50 AM IST
Election Commission gives clean chit to Modi on Mission Shakti broadcast
While the model code of conduct prohibits government functionaries to address the nation in between the announcement of election dates and the dates of polling via radio or television, DD News had relayed the programme. The national broadcaster explained to the Election Commission that it was not its own telecast but news agency ANI's. ANI, in turn, got it from YouTube. Moreover, Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not make an announcement of any new policy decision, which is prohibited at the time when the model code is in vogue.
PoliticsMar 29, 2019, 5:42 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi sees no challenger in 2019 polls, confident of getting more than 300 seats
Modi said, "Maybe in 2024, there emerges a person who can challenge me, but there is no challenger in 2019, because the voters have made up their minds and they are not looking for an alternate candidate."