Centre to deliberate on plans to achieve 500 GW green energy target by 2030

IANS | November 13, 2024 11:07 AM

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on Wednesday said it is organising a two-day 'Chintan Shivir' in Bhubaneswar on November 14-15 to focus on strategies to achieve the target of 500 GW by 2030, and progress toward the next goal of 1800 GW by 2047.

At least 20 pc of India’s economy will be digital by 2026-27: Jyotiraditya Scindia

IANS | November 11, 2024 7:06 PM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) At least 20 per cent of India’s economy will be digital by 2026-27 from the current 10 per cent, Union Minister for Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia, said on Monday, underscoring the country’s commitment to expanding broadband access, enhancing regulatory frameworks, and promoting an inclusive digital ecosystem.

Even moderate exercise for over 2 hours every week may boost heart health

IANS | November 11, 2024 5:05 PM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Engaging in moderate-to-vigorous exercise, which can range from taking a brisk walk or cleaning the house to swimming or jogging, at least for 2.5 hours per week may keep your heart healthy, and help reduce the risk of irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia), according to a study on Monday.