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PM Modi inaugurated multiple projects worth Rs 18,000 crore in Uttarakhand

PM Modi inaugurated multiple projects worth Rs 18,000 crore in Uttarakhand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple projects worth Rs 18,000 crore at Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The 7 projects inaugurated consist of initiatives focusing on making travel safer including the 120 MW Vyasi Hydroelectric Project, along with Himalayan Culture Centre in Dehradun. The 11 projects for which the foundation has been laid include the Delhi-Dehradun

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Union Minister S Jaishankar addressed 5th Indian Ocean Conference

Union Minister S Jaishankar addressed the 5th Indian Ocean Conference

External Affairs Minister Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has stressed on the importance of respecting and facilitating freedom of navigation and overflight and unimpeded commerce in a globalized world. He said this while addressing the fifth Indian Ocean Conference in Abu Dhabi. The theme of the conference was ‘Indian Ocean: Ecology, Economy, Epidemic’. The Conference is chaired by

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UPSC

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT OF 1858 & INDIAN COUNCIL ACT OF 1861: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 7 December 2021

•India will now be governed by, and in the name of, Her Majesty. •Designation of Governor-General of India will now be changed to that of Viceroy of India. •It ended the system of Double government by abolishing the Board of Control and Court of Directors. •Created a new office, Secretary of State for India, vested

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Veteran Journalist Vinod Dua Passes Away

Veteran Journalist Vinod Dua Passes Away

Veteran journalist Vinod Dua (67) passed away. He was one of the pioneers in Hindi broadcast journalism, worked with Doordarshan to present the youth programme Yuva Manch in the mid-’70s and later with several other television news channels. Dua was a pioneer in broadcast Hindi journalism with stints in Doordarshan and NDTV. He lived an inimitable life, rising from the

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Yes Bank, NPCI launch RuPay credit cards

Yes Bank, NPCI launch RuPay credit cards

Yes Bank, in collaboration with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has launched new RuPay-branded credit cards for its customers on the indigenously developed payment platform. NPCI has developed the RuPay card payment network. Yes Bank has launched the Yes Prosperity Rewards Plus credit card variant on RuPay platform for its Yes Prosperity segment customers. The new

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Bajaj Allianz Life launches Bajaj Allianz Life Assured Wealth Goal

Bajaj Allianz Life launches Bajaj Allianz Life Assured Wealth Goal

Bajaj Allianz Life launched a guaranteed income-cum-life insurance plan Bajaj Allianz Life Assured Wealth Goal. It comes in two variants for policyholders to choose from based on their financial goals. Bajaj Allianz Life’s Assured Wealth Goal is designed to provide guaranteed tax-free income for up to 30 years. Key features of Bajaj Allianz Life Assured Wealth Goal Regular plan include

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IIT Madras to launch global consortium aimed at low carbon future

IIT Madras to launch global consortium aimed at low carbon future

IIT Madras launches a Global Energy Consortium to boost the transformation towards a low carbon future. The Institute believes that next-generation energy challenges require a multi-domain interdisciplinary approach and strong collaboration between academia and industry, which is a key focus of this initiative. Over 50 global faculty will work in areas such as carbon capture and storage, gas

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