Narendra Modi, Maithripala Sirisena to inaugurate stadium in Jaffna renovated by India

A stadium in Jaffna, renovated by India, will be inaugurated on Saturday jointly by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena. While Mr. Sirisena will be present in the stadium, Mr. Modi will join the event through video-conferencing from New Delhi, a PMO statement said. The Duraiappah Stadium, named in honour of a former Mayor of Jaffna […]

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HAL’s trainer aircraft makes first flight

With Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar watching, HTT-40, the indigenously designed and built basic trainer aircraft for Air Force pilots, officially demonstrated its flight on Friday morning. The small plane, painted bright yellow, was in the skies for about 15 minutes over the old HAL airport in Bengaluru around 9:15 a.m. Group Capt. (Retd.) Subramaniam, HAL’s chief test pilot, flew the […]

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Chandrababu Naidu launches Vidyanjali Scheme

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minsiter Nara Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated the same at Atkur Zilla Parishand High School in Unguturu mandal of Krishna district on Thursday. Speaking on the occasion, he said that bio-metric attendance or Iris system will be introduced in schools. The e-attendance will be applicable to teachers and their transfers will be based on this, he said. He said […]

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