Kannada inscription found in Jangaon A fascinating discovery was made in Pedaramcharla village, Jangaon Mandal in Telangana, where an inscription from the 9th century was found. The inscription, written in Kannada. Location: The inscription was engraved on a stone next to a statue of Lord Ganesha on...
BEML to build India’s first bullet train BEML (Bharat Earth Movers Limited) has been awarded a contract to build India’s first indigenous bullet train. Contract Value: The contract is worth ₹866.87 crore. Design and Manufacturing: BEML will design, manufacture, and commission two high-speed trainset...
Karnataka fruit basket gets an exotic flavour Karnataka's fruit basket is getting a delightful exotic twist. The cultivation of exotic fruits has taken off in the state, helping reduce dependence on foreign imports. Exotic Fruits: Fruits like dragon fruit, avocado, rambutan, mangosteen, and litchi a...
New Indian Coast Guard chief Additional Director General S Paramesh has been appointed as the new Chief of the Indian Coast Guard, effective October 15, 2024. About the Indian Coast Guard The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is a maritime law enforcement and search and rescue agency under the Ministry of De...
HAL becomes 14th Maharatna company in India Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has been upgraded to Maharatna status, becoming the 14th Maharatna company in India. Upgrade Date: October 1, 2024. Criteria: HAL met the criteria for Maharatna status, including having an annual turnover of over ₹20,000...