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Chandrayaan-4: ISRO to bring back soil samples from the Moon; check details of next lunar mission
25/11/2023 08:00
Chandrayaan-3 was a grand success. Now, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is focusing on their next project, Chandrayaan-4. This mission aims to bring back soil samples from the Moon. This will mark India as a frontrunner in space exploration.

Gas price hike fuels short-term inflation to 42pc
21/11/2023 08:00
: A massive increase in gas prices drove the annual short-term inflation to above 40 per cent for the first time in over four months, official data showed on Friday.

IMF seeks further power tariff hike
17/11/2023 09:59
Rejects fiscal numbers; govt proposes 40% tax on banks’ windfall profits.

A village school that began in a cowshed is now an academy for Karbi tribe kids in Assam
14/11/2023 08:00
At Parijat Academy, a school in Pamohi village near Guwahati, first generation learners receive free education and learn various skills. Making sanitary pads is a part of the curriculum.

Change In The Air As Drones Aid Smart Farming, Self-Employment In Rajasthan
10/11/2023 08:00
Farmers register around 50% reduction in use of fertilisers and pesticides, while youth use drones for photography or rent them out.

Young Kashmiri Muslim potter prepares thousands of lamps ahead of Diwali
09/11/2023 08:00
In a gesture of communal harmony, a Kashmiri Muslim potter is burning the midnight oil, crafting lamps for Diwali as he is preparing twenty thousand lamps ahead of the festival of lights.

Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace raises Rs 225 cr
03/11/2023 09:00
Skyroot plans to utilize the newly acquired capital to drive its next phase of growth.

India is emerging as a new global technology and innovation hub
01/11/2023 11:42
Google’s decision to manufacture its flagship phones in India, following the similar move by another multinational technology firm Apple, gives clear indication that India is emerging as a new global technology and innovation hub. On the same note, India has begun its journey to become the major global semiconductor producer and electronics repair hub. India is using its gargantuan local market, cheap labour, innovative ecosystem and geopolitical equations to its advantage.

Ashadha Purnima Event Highlights Buddhist Heritage of India
13/07/2023 08:00
New Delhi played host to a global delegation for the celebration of Ashadha Purnima, an event organised by the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) in conjunction with India’s Ministry of Culture. The commemoration took place at the National Museum, Janpath, on July 3, paying homage to the Buddha’s inaugural sermon given in Sarnath.

How India can leverage its biggest strength
11/07/2023 08:00
It needs to create opportunities for existing labour force and new entrants by improving productivity

India to Gift Vietnam Missile Corvette
24/06/2023 07:00
With China’s aggressive muscle-flexing figuring high on their radar screens, India will now “gift” an indigenously-built missile corvette to Vietnam as well as look to step-up training of Vietnamese personnel in submarine and fighter jet operations, cyber-security and electronic warfare, among other fields.

Assam: Digboi youth shines on global stage with scientist position at Texas laboratory
23/06/2023 05:00
Anirban Chakraborty, a native of Digboi, has emerged as a prominent figure not only in his hometown but also nationwide, as he has been offered a prestigious position as a designated scientist at the Research Laboratory of a renowned university in Texas, United States.

“Twitter is a manipulated medium,” MoS Meenakashi Lekhi after Jack Dorsey’s “pressure” remark
22/06/2023 06:00
Reacting to Dorsey’s claim that the Indian government had put pressure on the microblogging platform to block accounts during the farmers’ protests, Meenakashi Lekhi said, “Twitter is a manipulated medium.

'Made in India' COVID vaccines Supplied to 42 African Countries
17/06/2023 06:00
Under PM Modi's vision of "One Earth, One Health" and belief in "Vasudaiva Kutumbakam," India supplied 'Made in India' Covid vaccines to 42 African countries on Wednesday, Jaishankar said.

PM Modi Calls For Women-Led Development, Investment In SDGs On Day 2 Of G20 Ministers’ Meet In Varanasi
15/06/2023 06:00
PM Narendra Modi emphasised that it is the collective responsibility of the people not to let the Sustainable Development Goals fall behind

FastBeetle's J&K-based logistics startup races ahead, raises undisclosed fund at USD 3 million valuation
13/06/2023 06:00
(ANI): FastBeetle, a digital logistics platform based in Jammu and Kashmir, has recently made headlines with its successful undisclosed funding round, valuing the company at 3 million dollars.

Kashmiri Artist and Fulbright Scholar Taha Mughal Recounts His Journey
09/06/2023 07:00
Born and raised in the HMT area of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, Taha Mughal, a Cambridge alumnus and winner of the prestigious Fulbright scholarship for 2022-23, stands at the intersection of art, writing, and architecture.

“India’s Presidency Comes at Critical Moment…Accelerate Efforts of Climate Actions,” says UNDP representative
08/06/2023 06:00
United Nations Development Programme’s representative in India, Shoko Noda on Monday highlighted India’s G20 Presidency that comes at a critical moment to accelerate the efforts of climate actions.

UPSC 2022: 29 Muslim candidates crack merit list
03/06/2023 06:00
(ANI): The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) witnessed a three percent rise in the number of Muslims candidates who cracked the most competitive exam in the country this year.

"We will be happy to host Quad Summit in India in 2024," says PM Modi in Japan
23/05/2023 06:00
"Quad will continue to make efforts towards global good, welfare of the people, prosperity and peace," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in the opening remarks of the Quad meeting held on the sidelines of a Group of Seven Summit (G-7) meeting in the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
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