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QS Asia University Rankings 2022 announced

QS Asia University Rankings 2022 announced

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has been ranked as best in the country by the latest Asian University Ranking 2022 released by Quacquarelli Symonds Rankings. The National University of Singapore has come up as Asia’s best university for the 4th consecutive year. China’s Peking University at 2nd position and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and the University of Hong Kong […]

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International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict: 06 November

International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict: 06 November

The International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict is an international day observed annually on November 6. On 5 November 2001, the UN General Assembly declared 6 November of each year as the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict (A/RES/56/4).

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Rahul Dravid appointed head coach of Indian men’s cricket team till 2023 ODI World Cup

Rahul Dravid appointed head coach of Indian men’s cricket team till 2023 ODI World Cup

Former captain Rahul Dravid has been appointed as the head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team by the BCCI. Recently, he applied for the job formally, after the BCCI invited applications, and his appointment was a foregone conclusion. The former right-handed batsman has been appointed for a period of two years till the 2023

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PM Narendra Modi Unveils Shri Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi and Statue in Kedarnath

PM Narendra Modi Unveils Shri Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi and Statue in Kedarnath

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Kedarnath in Uttarakhand on Friday, November 05, 2021 to inaugurate key infrastructure projects related to the redevelopment of Kedarnath. He was addressing a large gathering of teerth-purohits and devotees at the Kedarnath temple after unveiling a 12-foot statue of Adi Guru Shankaracharya at the seer’s rebuilt samadhi. The Prime Minister also

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Niti Aayog, World Bank ready electric vehicles financing push

Niti Aayog, World Bank ready electric vehicles financing push

Niti Aayog and the World Bank are working together to facilitate a program for faster and easier financing of electric vehicles (EV) after high-street banks seemed lukewarm due to a small resale market, higher default probabilities, and significant upfront costs. NITI Aayog and World Bank are setting up a $300-million ‘first loss risk sharing instrument’, with the State Bank of India (SBI) as its

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