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Gangtok hosts Symposium on Smart City Revolution

Gangtok hosts Symposium on Smart City Revolution

Union Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs and Petroleum & Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri addressed a symposium on ‘Urban Development in NE States: Smart City Revolution’ Hosted by: Gangtok (Capital of Sikkim) It is a weeklong festival which is organized in all the eight NE States by Ministry of DoNER. He also launched Online Building Permission System (OBPS) of […]

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Vinay Mohan Kwatra as India’s new Foreign Secretary

Vinay Mohan Kwatra as India’s new Foreign Secretary

Seasoned diplomat Vinay Mohan Kwatra has taken charge as India’s new foreign secretary at a time in New Delhi. A 1988-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, Mr. Kwatra succeeded Harsh Vardhan Shringla who retired from service on Saturday. Prior to this, Mr Kwatra was serving as India’s envoy to Nepal. Who is Vinay Mohan Kwatra He

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Former Amazon Music CEO Sahas Malhotra joins JioSaavn as CEO

Former Amazon Music CEO Sahas Malhotra joins JioSaavn as CEO

JioSaavn has named Sahas Malhotra, a former Amazon Music director and entertainment industry expert, as its new CEO. Previously, Sahas Malhotra worked for Sony Music India and Tips Industries. Sahas Malhotra was the business leader at Tips Music and the marketing director for Tips Film Production at Tips Industries. He is having over 24 years of experience in the entertainment sector, including team development, film marketing, music P&L management, licensing, media planning, music publishing, and product

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Delhi’s IGI replaces Dubai as the world’s 2nd busiest airport in March 2022

Delhi’s IGI replaces Dubai as the world’s 2nd busiest airport in March 2022

Delhi’s IGIA emerged as the world’s second-busiest airport in March in terms of total seat capacity and frequency of domestic and international flights. Leading global travel data operator, Official Airline Guide (OAG), said that Indira Gandhi International Airport handled about 31.65 million domestic passengers and 5.49 million international ones. Atlanta is at the top position as the

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PV Sindhu wins a bronze at Asian Badminton Championships

PV Sindhu wins a bronze at Asian Badminton Championships

PV Sindhu wins a bronze at Asian Badminton Championships – PV Sindhu failed in her bid to change the colour of the medal at the Badminton Asia Championships as she lost 21-13, 19-21, 16-21 to Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the semifinals in Manila on Saturday. Her previous medal was also a bronze at Gimcheon in 2014. She received her first

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Maharashtra Cabinet approved ‘Maharashtra Gene Bank Project’

Maharashtra Cabinet approved ‘Maharashtra Gene Bank Project’

Maharashtra Cabinet has given its approval for the ‘Maharashtra Gene Bank’ in order to conserve genetic resources in Maharashtra including marine diversity, seeds of local crops, and animal diversity. The government also sanctioned Rs 172.39 crore for implementing the action plan for the next five years. Earlier, the Maharashtra government budget had created a separate

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Daily Current Affairs 1 & 2 May 2022

Current Affairs for Competitive Exam by Gkseries – 1 & 2 MAY 2022

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 1 & 2 May 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also

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Film and TV actor Salim Ghouse passes away

Film and TV actor Salim Ghouse passes away

Film and TV actor Salim Ghouse passed away in Mumbai after suffering a cardiac arrest. He started his acting journey in 1978 with the movie Swarg Narak, following which he featured in films like Chakra (1981), Saaransh (1984), Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! (1984), and several others. He was also a known face in the television industry. He essayed the

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Telangana signs a MOU on Digital Economy for Young and Women entrepreneurs with Google

Telangana signs a MOU on Digital Economy for Young and Women entrepreneurs with Google

Telangana signs a MOU on Digital Economy for Young and Women entrepreneurs with Google –Tech giant Google signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Telangana government to bring benefits of digital economy to the youth and women entrepreneurs in the state, and kicked off the ground-up development of its three million square foot building in the

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