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3 jailed Iranian women journalists win UN press freedom prizes
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3 jailed Iranian women journalists win UN press freedom prizes

Science & Tech 06/05/23 06:28 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Niloofar Hamedi, Elaheh Mohammadi and Narges Mohammadi have been named as the laureates of the 2023 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize.' Elaheh Mohammadi writes for the reformist news Read More...

Tu-160 strategic bombers
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Tu-160 strategic bombers

Science & Tech 06/05/23 06:18 AM IST
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'Russia has reportedly deployed the world’s largest bomber, the Tu-160, in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.' The Tu-160, also known as the Blackjack in NATO countries, is a strategic bomber d Read More...

Project Dantak
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Project Dantak

Science & Tech 06/05/23 06:12 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Prime Minister has praised the initiative by Border Roads Organisation Project Dantak to commemorate 64th Raising Day. DANTAK helped in strengthening the bonds of friendship between India and Bhu Read More...

Anti-Money Laundering Law
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Anti-Money Laundering Law

Science & Tech 06/05/23 06:05 AM IST
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'Chartered accountants, company secretaries and works accountants who buy property, establish a company and execute financial transactions on behalf of their clients will now be covered under the anti Read More...

India to launch its own heat index next year to quantify heat hazard
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India to launch its own heat index next year to quantify heat hazard

Science & Tech 05/05/23 06:53 AM IST
by Mahesh

'India will launch its own heat index next year to quantify the impact of heat on its population and generate impact-based heatwave alerts for specific locations.' It will be an effective indicator Read More...

India’s First International Multimodal Logistics Park
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India’s First International Multimodal Logistics Park

Science & Tech 05/05/23 06:45 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal reviewed the progress of India’s first International Multi Modal Logistics park in Jogighopa, Assam.' T Read More...

World's First Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Approved
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World's First Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Approved

Science & Tech 05/05/23 06:34 AM IST
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'The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the world's first respiratory syncytial virus vaccine.' The vaccine, called Arexvy, is manufactured by British pharmaceutical company GS Read More...

Food Street Project
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Food Street Project

Science & Tech 05/05/23 06:30 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed the ‘Food Street Project’ to develop 100 healthy and hygienic food streets across the country.' Street foo Read More...

Google moves towards ‘password-less future'
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Google moves towards ‘password-less future'

Science & Tech 05/05/23 06:23 AM IST
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'Google has announced a feature which eliminates the need to remember passwords to sign into Google apps and websites.' According to Google, passkeys are both easier and more secure than passwords Read More...

India slips in World Press Freedom Index
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India slips in World Press Freedom Index

Science & Tech 04/05/23 13:44 PM IST
by Mahesh

'Press freedom in India has gone from “problematic” to “very bad”, with the country slipping 11 ranks in the World Press Freedom Index.' For the seventh year in a row, Norwa Read More...