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PM-eBus Sewa
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PM-eBus Sewa

Science & Tech 16/08/23 09:25 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Union Cabinet approved the Rs 57,613-crore PM-eBus Sewa scheme according to which the central government will give financial support of Rs 20,000 crore for operations of 10,000 electric buses.' Read More...

Bhutan becomes country with ‘net zero carbon emissions’
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Bhutan becomes country with ‘net zero carbon emissions’

Science & Tech 16/08/23 01:05 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Bhutan has emerged as a country with net zero emissions and not only curbed its carbon footprints, but has also transformed into a carbon sink, absorbing more carbon dioxide (CO2) than releasing.' Read More...

Kerala, Tamil Nadu & Karnataka record 13,662 jumbos
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Kerala, Tamil Nadu & Karnataka record 13,662 jumbos

Science & Tech 15/08/23 09:54 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The number of elephants in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have seen a slight increase, but have almost halved for Kerala.' While Karnataka and Tamil Nadu witnessed slight increases in elephant numbers b Read More...

Independence Day 2023
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Independence Day 2023

Science & Tech 15/08/23 09:45 AM IST
by Mahesh

'India is gearing up to celebrate its 77th Independence Day on August 15.' It is a reminder of the struggles that won us our liberation from the British Raj after nearly two centuries, the sacrific Read More...

'A-HELP' Programme
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'A-HELP' Programme

Science & Tech 15/08/23 09:39 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Union Minister for Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Shri Parshottam Rupala has unveiled the 'A-HELP' (Accredited Agent for Health and Extension of Livestock Production) programme along with an Infe Read More...

Graphene-Aurora Program
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Graphene-Aurora Program

Science & Tech 15/08/23 09:27 AM IST
by Mahesh

'A graphene-manufacturing unit of excellence will shortly open at Maker Village in Kalamassery as a Rs 94.85-crore joint venture of the Central and Kerala governments.' The proposed project aimed a Read More...

Global summit on traditional medicine
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Global summit on traditional medicine

Science & Tech 15/08/23 09:05 AM IST
by Mahesh

'A first-of-its-kind global summit on Traditional Medicine, organised by the World Health Organization (WHO) and co-hosted by the Ministry of Ayush, is set to take place at Gandhinagar, Gujarat.' Read More...

'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’
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'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’

Science & Tech 14/08/23 10:07 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The ‘Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’ or ‘Vibhajan Vibhishika Smriti Diwas’ is observed on August 14. ' This day was announced by the Prime Minister in 2021 to remember a Read More...

NCLT gives final nod for merger of Sony and Zee
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NCLT gives final nod for merger of Sony and Zee

Science & Tech 14/08/23 09:54 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) recently approved the proposed merger of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd with Sony India.' The NCLT had initially reserved its verdict on the merger betw Read More...

LAUNCH OF Y - 3024 (VINDHYAGIRI)
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LAUNCH OF Y - 3024 (VINDHYAGIRI)

Science & Tech 14/08/23 08:51 AM IST
by Mahesh

'President Droupadi Murmu will launch Vindhyagiri, a Project 17A frigate, at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited, Kolkata, on August 17.' INS Vindhyagiri—which was the sixth and l Read More...