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PM Modi to lay foundation stone of 4 hydro power projects in HP

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of 4 hydro power projects in HP

PM Modi will be visiting Mandi, Himachal Pradesh to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of hydropower projects worth over ₹11,000 crore. He will lay the foundation stone of the Renukaji Dam project which is lying pending for around three decades. Also, he inaugurated the Sawra-Kuddu Hydro Power Project. The 111 MW Project has been built at a cost of around […]

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He-Man' artist and toy designer T. Mark Taylor passes away

He-Man’ artist and toy designer T. Mark Taylor passes away

Mark Taylor, artist and toy designer for the He-Man and the Masters of the Universe franchise as well as the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles passed away. He-man was the muscled front man for toy manufacturer Mattel’s Masters of the Universe franchise. He-Man was the epitome of hulking superhero warrior but also became an icon within the LGBTQ+ community. Taylor began his career with El Segundo-based

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RBL Bank: Rajeev Ahuja appointed new MD

RBL Bank: Rajeev Ahuja appointed new MD

Ratnakar Bank Limited’s board has appointed Rajeev Ahuja, who’s currently working as the Executive Director at the bank, as interim Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of the bank with immediate effect, subject to the regulatory and other approvals. The board of directors at its meeting has accepted the request of Vishwavir Ahuja, Managing Director, and CEO of the bank, to

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World Sangeet Tansen festival organized in Madhya Pradesh

World Sangeet Tansen festival organized in Madhya Pradesh

In Madhya Pradesh, the 97th edition of the World Sangeet Tansen festival started in Gwalior. A five-day World Sangeet Tansen festival starts from December 25 to December 30 in the city. AIR correspondent reports, the stage of the program has been constructed on the theme of Siddhanath temple situated in Omkareshwar. Many artists not only from India but also from abroad will participate

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NASA’s launched world’s largest telescope named James Webb Space

NASA’s launched world’s largest telescope named James Webb Space

NASA’s $10 billion telescopes James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope developed by NASA with contributions from the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). The revolutionary world’s first-of-its-kind space-science observatory of the next decade will capture the earliest galaxies believed to have formed during the early universe’s formation. The new telescope will help scientists to probe the structures and origins

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International Day of Epidemic Preparedness: 27 December

International Day of Epidemic Preparedness: 27 December

The United Nations and World Health Organization marked December 27 as the International day for Epidemic Preparedness. The Covid-19 pandemic brought to light the need for communities at local, national, and global levels to have systems in place to effectively deal with epidemics when they occur, but to also work towards preventing future epidemics. Significance: As per a WHO

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ASIGMA: Indian Army launched in-house messaging app

ASIGMA: Indian Army launched in-house messaging app

Indian Army has launched a WhatsApp-like instant messaging application called ASIGMA (Army Secure IndiGeneous Messaging Application). A state-of-the-art, new-generation web-based application offers robust security measures to protect the chats. It is a new generation web-based application developed entirely in-house by a team of officers of the Corps of Signals of the Army. ASIGMA is being rolled

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