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Railway Protection Force of Indian Railways launched Operation thirst.

Railway Protection Force of Indian Railways launched Operation thirst.

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has launched an all-India drive called Operation thirst and registered 732 cases against 801 persons for selling unauthorised water bottle brands across 18 zones including the East Central Railway (ECR), headquarter at Hajipur in Bihar, on July 8 and 9 respectively.  The nationwide arrests were conducted under ‘Operation Thirst’ launched across […]

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Chandigarh ranked best in the field of education and is followed by Kerala and Gujarat.

Chandigarh ranked best in the field of education and is followed by Kerala and Gujarat.

Chandigarh has been ranked best among states and Union territories in the field of education and is followed by Kerala and Gujarat, according to HRD Ministry officials. As per the Performance Grading Index 2017-18, Arunachal Pradesh is the least performing state and has been ranked 36 on the index. Delhi was ranked ninth, behind Rajasthan

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Walmart Labs start-up FloCare and B2B trading platform BigTrade undisclosed amount.

Walmart Labs start-up FloCare and B2B trading platform BigTrade undisclosed amount.

Walmart Labs, the technology part of the global retail giant Walmart, has acquired two Bengaluru-based startups, FloCare and BigTrade. While, the healthtech startup FloCare will be integrated into customer technology part of Walmart’s online pharmacy, BigTrade, which is a B2B wholesale trading platform, will contribute to the supply chain part of Walmart’s business. Also, both

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PM led-Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved for the launch of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-lll

PM led-Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved for the launch of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-lll

In a major boost to rural road connectivity across the country, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for the launch of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-lll (PMGSY-III). It involves consolidation of Through Routes and Major Rural Links connecting habitations to Gramin Agricultural Markets

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Prasar Bharati signed an MoU with IIT Kanpur for research collaboration in various areas

Prasar Bharati signed an MoU with IIT Kanpur for research collaboration in various areas

Prasar Bharati and Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur today signed a Memorandum of Understanding for research collaboration in newly emerging technologies and broadcasting-related areas in New Delhi.  The move is likely to boost research activities in the broadcasting field. Chief Executive Officer of Prasar Bharati Shashi Shekhar Vempati and Director, IIT Kanpur Abhay Karandikar were

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