India This Week~March 28, 2025
India This Week~March 28, 2025
India This Week - March 28, 2025
US Senate Confirms Indian-origin Jay Bhattacharya as Director of National Institutes of Health
The US Senate confirmed Indian-origin Jay Bhattacharya as the Director of the National Institutes of Health, highlighting his extensive background in medical research and expertise in health policy. Bhattacharya's appointment was supported by US Republican Senator Mitch McConnell, who praised his leadership qualities and expected him to provide sound guidance to the institution.
Auto Driver's Daughter Roshni Kumari Tops Bihar Class 12 Exams
Roshni Kumari, the daughter of an auto driver in Bihar, emerged as the state topper in the commerce stream of the Bihar Class 12 board exams. Her inspiring journey showcases the importance of hard work, family support, and determination in achieving academic success despite financial constraints.
Parliament Passes Disaster Management Amendment Bill, Amit Shah Addresses Concerns
The Disaster Management Amendment Bill, aimed at shifting the approach to disaster management from reactive to proactive, was passed by Rajya Sabha. Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed concerns over centralization of power, emphasizing the need for preparedness and synergy among agencies to combat calamities effectively.
