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Elon Musk's Starlink registers India unit, plans to focus on rural areas

Elon Musk’s Starlink registers India unit, plans to focus on rural areas

Elon Musk backed Starlink has registered its business in India. It is planning to launch internet services in the country, as per the company documents filed with the government. Starlink is the satellite internet division of billionaire Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX. In India, Starlink plans to “carry on the business of telecommunication services” including satellite broadband internet services, content storage, and streaming, multi-media […]

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Telangana invited to participate in International Seed Conference

Telangana invited to participate in International Seed Conference

Telangana, in rare recognition, has been invited to participate in a conference which will be held virtually by Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). International Seed Conference, is being organized to discuss the development of the seed industry. Representatives, Ministers, scientists, and seed experts from 195 countries would participate in the conference. The initiatives are taken up for transforming Telangana as

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World Tsunami Awareness Day: 5th November

World Tsunami Awareness Day: 5th November

World Tsunami Awareness Day was observed across the world on 5 November. The day is celebrated to spread awareness among people across the world in matters related to the dangers of tsunami. The annual theme in 2021 years: In 2021, World Tsunami Awareness Day promotes “Sendai Seven Campaign,” target (f), which aims to ‘substantially enhance international cooperation to developing

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ICICI Lombard ties up with Vega Helmets to increase road safety awareness

ICICI Lombard ties up with Vega Helmets to increase road safety awareness

ICICI Lombard partners with Vega to offer personal accident insurance cover. Customers will get access to a personal accidental policy on every online purchase of Vega Helmet.  The personal accident insurance policy will provide individuals with the benefit of accidental death with sum insured of ₹1 lakh. The cover is applicable on a worldwide basis. The

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PM Modi launches Infrastructure for the Resilient Island States

PM Modi launches Infrastructure for the Resilient Island States

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with UK PM Boris Johnson, launched ‘Infrastructure for the Resilient Island States’ (IRIS) on the sidelines of the climate summit in Glasgow, on Tuesday, 2 November. It is aimed at achieving sustainable development through a systematic approach to resilient, sustainable, and inclusive infrastructure in Small Island Developing States. The launch of

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Union Home Minister, Amit Shah launches ‘Ayushmaan CAPF’ health card

Union Home Minister, Amit Shah launches ‘Ayushmaan CAPF’ health card

Home Minister Amit Shah launched the ‘Ayushmaan CAPF’ Scheme health cards at the national level in New Delhi. The scheme has been designed to cover all serving personnel and their dependents of the seven Central Armed Police Forces. He handed over ‘Ayushmaan CAPF’ Scheme health cards to the Director-General, National Security Guard for distribution to NSG personnel. The scheme is a joint

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SBI launches pre-approved 2-wheeler loan ‘SBI Easy Ride’ on YONO

SBI launches pre-approved 2-wheeler loan ‘SBI Easy Ride’ on YONO

State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a pre-approved 2-wheeler loan scheme ‘SBI Easy Ride’ through its YONO platform. Eligible SBI customers can avail of end-to-end digital two-wheeler loans through the YONO app without visiting the bank branch. Customers can apply for the Easy Ride loan for an amount up to Rs 3 lakh at a competitive interest rate

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Bank of Baroda signs MoU with NCDEX e-Markets

Bank of Baroda signs MoU with NCDEX e-Markets

India’s premium public sector bank, Bank of Baroda (BoB), on November 2 announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NCDEX e Markets Ltd (NeML), to become a ‘clearing bank’ for the online, commodities’ market place and procurement platform. NEML, a wholly-owned subsidiary of agricultural commodity exchange, NCDEX, is an online commodities spot market and services company. The

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