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Japan Prepares India for Next-Gen E10 Bullet Trains

E5 Trials in 2026: Japan Prepares India for Next-Gen E10 Bullet Trains

India will become the first country worldwide outside of Japan, to operate the brand new E10 Shinkansen bullet train, beginning with the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) project, by the early 2030s. Before then, trials will be conducted using the older E5 trains, which will allow Japan to collect critical data under Indian conditions, such as […]

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NCDEX and IMD Join Hands for India’s First Weather Derivatives

NCDEX and IMD Join Hands for India’s First Weather Derivatives

National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to launch India’s first weather derivatives. This new futures market instrument will enable farmers and related industries to adapt to the current climate by hedging against the rising risks associated with climate-related adverse weather events including abnormal

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BITS Pilani to Launch India’s First AI Plus Campus in Amaravati with Rs 1,000 Crore Investment, Admissions from 2027

BITS Pilani to Launch India’s First AI Plus Campus in Amaravati with Rs 1,000 Crore Investment, Admissions from 2027

BITS Pilani announced it will establish India’s first AI Plus Campus in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh. The new campus will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and related areas. The institution is projected to accept students in 2027. With an estimated cost of Rs 1,000 crores, this is a huge investment for tech-related education in India. A

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India Launches World’s First Traditional Knowledge Digital Library

India Launches World’s First Traditional Knowledge Digital Library

India became the first nation in the world to establish a Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL). This initiative seeks to protect and propogate India’s wealth of traditional medicine systems using technologies of the new age including Artificial Intelligence (AI). The World Health Organization (WHO) acknowledged all of India’s actions here are significant moments for global

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Assam Cabinet Clears New Schemes for Villages, Workers, and Students

Assam Cabinet Clears New Schemes for Villages, Workers, and Students

Assam Cabinet green-lighted several welfare measures aimed at improving rural livelihood, education of youth, and revitalization of traditional industry. These decisions include new pay structures for the Gaon Pradhans and Anganwadi workers, the introduction of the Gaja Mitra Scheme to curb human-elephant conflict, and resources for students and artisans. These actions are part of the

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