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Oppo, IIT-Delhi sign MoU for scholarship programme

Oppo India introduced the Genius+ programme to provide scholarships to outstanding students pursuing engineering courses at premium institutes. Under this Oppo has inked an MoU with IIT-Delhi to offer scholarships covering academic expenses for the shortlisted students. The program is aimed at connecting with youth at renowned institutes in India and reach out to the best talent who can further build India’s […]

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Viktor Axelsen and An Seyoung wins BWF World Tour title

The world number one Viktor Axelsen has won the 2021 BWF World Tour Finals in men’s category in Bali, Indonesia. The defending Olympic champion defeated Vitidsern 21-12, 21-8 in just 43 minutes to clinch the men’s singles title. It was tough in the beginning but the Danish shuttler, who was on a mission, won the first game of the

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Malaysia won the Asian team squash championships 2021

Malaysia has won the men’s final of the Asian team squash championships in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia defeated Indian in the final by 2-1. India had lost in the summit clash before in 1981 and 2012 also. Malaysia has also won the women’s final of the Asian team squash championships defeating Hong Kong 2-1 in the final. The last time Malaysian men’s and

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Argentina wins Junior men’s hockey World Cup 2021

Lautaro Domene struck a hat-trick as a determined Argentina stunned six-time champions Germany 4-2 to clinch their second FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup title at the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. Argentina sealed their second men’s Junior World Cup title when Franco Agostini fired into an empty net in the final minute France has defeated India to

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Nikhil Srivastava among 3 selected for inaugural Ciprian Foias Prize

Indian-American mathematician Nikhil Srivastava has been jointly selected for the inaugural $5,000 Ciprian Foias Prize. They were selected for the “highly original work” in Operator Theory by the American Mathematical Society (AMS). Other winners are Adam Marcus and Daniel Spielman. The award recognizes their “highly original work” that introduced and developed methods for understanding the characteristic polynomial of matrices.

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Public Service Ethics’ authored by former Governor of Jharkhand Prabhat Kum

The book titled ‘Public Service Ethics’ has been authored by Prabhat Kumar, former Governor of Jharkhand. The book was released by VP M Venkaiah Naidu. The book is published by IC Centre for Governance. It deals with ethics in governance and public service and proposes a collective quest for ethical India. It doesn’t just talk about the problems and the crisis of

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India-Maldives Joint Military exercise ‘EKUVERIN’ begins today

The 11th edition of Exercise EKUVERIN between India and Maldives will be conducted at Kadhdhoo Island, Maldives. It will conclude on the 19th of this month. The exercise will enhance synergy and inter-operability between the Armed Forces of both the nations conducting Counter-Terrorism and Counter-Insurgency Operations. They will share best military practices and experiences. The joint military exercise

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IDFC FIRST Bank debuts India’s first standalone metal debit card

IDFC First Bank announced the launch of First Private Infinite, the country’s first-ever standalone metal debit card, in partnership with Visa, the global leader in digital payments.FIRST Private Infinite is a lifetime free card designed specifically for customers who are part of the bank’s FIRST Private program, premium savings, and wealth offering. The FIRST Private program offers an unrivaled

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Amitabh Kant launches Genesys International’s digital twin platform

Genesys International has launched its pan India program to make the Digital Twin of the entire Urban India. The launch program was inaugurated by Amitabh Kant, CEO, Niti Aayog, Government of India. The creation of this very accurate 3D data will mean a host of applications would open up in high-definition mapping, which was hitherto not possible, for smart cars,

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Goldman Sachs: India’s GDP to grow 9.1% in 2022

Wall Street brokerage, Goldman Sachs has estimated India’s GDP growth at 9.1 % in 2022. After India’s economy contracted by a sharp 7% in 2020, Goldman Sachs pegged the economy to grow at 8% in 2021 and 9.1% in 2022. It earlier estimated India’s economic growth to 11.1% in the fiscal year to March 31, 2022.

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