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IIT Guwahati, Bombay, European join hands to check Indian water quality

IIT Guwahati, Bombay, European join hands to check Indian water quality: IIT Guwahati and Bombay have joined hands with European universities to develop a technology to check the quality of potable and other water in India. The LOTUS Indo-European project is an initiative of the Dept of Science and Technology and the European Commission. Aim: To provide solutions for issues […]

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A book titled “Forks in the Road: My Days at RBI and Beyond” by C. Rangarajan

C Rangarajan authored a book titled “Forks in the Road: My Days at RBI and Beyond”. It was published by the Penguin Business (Penguin Group). The book is the memoir of Dr C. Rangarajan, an Indian economist, a former Member of Parliament, and the 19th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It discusses

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Indian Firm Bags Consultancy Contract for Bangladesh Port

Indian Firm Bags Consultancy Contract for Bangladesh Port: An Indian company has won a contract to provide consulting services for a project to enhance capacity at Mongla port, Bangladesh’s second-largest seaport, which will improve sub-regional connections in South Asia. The contract was signed between Mongla Port Authority and EGIS India Consulting Engineers Pvt Ltd. The

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India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement Comes into Force

India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement Comes into Force: The Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement between India and Australia will go into effect on December 29. On April 2, 2022, India and Australia signed the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA). ECTA is the first trade agreement of India with a developed country after more

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IIT Madras won Wharton-QS Reimagine Education Awards 2022

Wharton-QS Reimagine Education Awards: The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras received major accolades from the Wharton-QS Reimagine Education Awards, better known as “.” (IIT-M). The best programme awards went to the IIT Madras courses, BS Data Science and NPTEL in partnership with IISc Bangalore. The institute has been awarded and its BS in Data Science

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Star named after former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Atal Bihari Vajpayee: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chapter in Aurangabad named a star after the recipient of the “Bharat Ratna” on Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birthday, which was observed as “Good Governance Day” across the nation. The distance of the star from Earth is 392.01 light years. It is the closest star to the Sun.

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Dharmadam becomes first complete library constituency in India

Dharmadam constituency: The district of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan just set a new record. It has grown to be the sole electoral constituency in India with libraries in each of the wards. The Dharmadam constituency of Chief Minister Vijayan is the first comprehensive library constituency in India. Out of the total 138 wards in

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Baskar Babu Re-Appointed as Suryoday Bank’s Chief for 3 Years

Baskar Babu Re-Appointed as Suryoday Bank’s Chief for 3 Years: Baskar Babu Ramachandran has been reappointed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as the MD and CEO of Suryoday Small Finance bank for a period of three years beginning on January 23, 2023. The founder of the bank, Baskar Babu Ramachandran sold the bank’s

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E-sports gets recognition from the Indian government as part of multisports events

E-sports gets recognition from the Indian government: Esports received a huge boost from the Indian government. It is incorporated into the nation’s mainstream sports disciplines. In accordance with the authority “conferred by clause (3) of article 77 of the Constitution,” Droupadi Murmu, the President of India, amended the rules governing eSports and asked the Ministries

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Lieutenant General Arvind Walia appointed Engineer-in-Chief of Army

Engineer-in-Chief of the Indian Army: The Indian Army’s new Engineer-in-Chief has been named as Lieutenant General Arvind Walia. In his place will be Lt. Gen. Harpal Singh, who will retire on December 31. An officer of the 1986 batch, Lt Gen Walia is an alumnus of the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, and also received the

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