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National
Government trains first batch of village engineers
Government trains first batch of village engineers. The Atmanirbhar Bharat Sankalp of Prime Minister Narendra Modi starts with rural youth empowerment. The road to Atmanirbhar Bharat goes through Atmanirbhar Villages.…
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The 14th Joint Committee Meeting on Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail has been held
Dr Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Railways, Communications, and Electronics and Information Technology co-chaired the 14th Joint Committee Meeting on 30 June 2022 to discuss and decide on all important issues…
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PM speaks at Bosch Smart Campus inauguration
Through a video message, the Prime Minister addressed Bosch India on its 100 years of presence in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Bosch India on its 100-year presence in…
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Vice President greets the nation on the eve of Rath Yatra
Image Courtesy: Twitter/Sudarsan Pattnaik On the eve of Rath Yatra, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu greeted the people. Here’s the full text: “I convey my heartiest greetings and good wishes…
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Today in History
World UFO Day 2022 and its Significance
World UFO Day is celebrated every year on the 2nd of July to spread awareness about unidentified flying objects and to acknowledge their existence. Haktan Akdogan, a UFO researcher, observed…
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CA Day 2022 and its Significance
Chartered Accountants, CA Day 2022 is observed to mark the foundation day of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, ICAI. CA Day is celebrated annually to honor around 2.5…
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National Doctors’ Day 2022 and its Significance
National Doctors’ Day is a day celebrated to recognize the contributions of physicians to individual lives and communities. Every year, July 1 is celebrated as National Doctors’ Day by the…
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Indonesia to road test 40% palm oil mix biodiesel at end-July
Indonesia to road test 40% palm oil mix biodiesel at end-July | Image Courtesy: https://www.theedgemarkets.com/ Dadan Kusdiana, director general of new and renewable energy at the Energy and Mineral Resources…
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What is ‘heteropessimism’, and why do men and women suffer from it?
Shutterstock Jennifer Hamilton, University of New England; Christina Kenny, University of New England; Felicity Joseph, University of New England, and Matt Allen, University of New England A friend introduces their…
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4th Synergy Conference between Indian Army & Defence Accounts Department
Fourth Synergy Conference between Indian Army and Defence Accounts Department (DAD) was held in New Delhi on June 28, 2022. The day-long conference was co-chaired by Vice Chief of Army…
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NITI Aayog and TIFAC Launch Report on Future Penetration of Electric Two-Wheelers in the Indian Market
NITI Aayog and TIFAC launched a report titled ‘Forecasting Penetration of Electric Two-Wheelers in India’, on 28 June. Using a tool made by NITI Aayog and TIFAC, eight scenarios have…
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Cabinet approves MoU between the Department of Science and Technology, India and Ministry of Trade and Industry, Singapore
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Department of Science and Technology, India and the…
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Statistics Day 2022 is observed
The Government of India has been celebrating (late) Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis‘ birth anniversary, on 29th June, as “Statistics Day” to honor his contributions to statistics and economic planning. The…
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States
ABHYAS – a high speed expendable aerial target successfully tested
ABHYAS – a high speed expendable aerial target successfully tested | Image Courtesy: Ministry of Defence The ABHYAS – High speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) was successfully tested on 29…
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Cabinet approves Computerization of Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS)
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the computerization of primary agricultural credit societies (PACS) with the aim of increasing efficiency, transparency and accountability in their operations; enabling PACS to…
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