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Smart Cities Mission gets second extension until June 2024
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Smart Cities Mission gets second extension until June 2024

Science & Tech 02/05/23 20:17 PM IST
by Mahesh

'Central govt. announced that the deadline for the Smart Cities Mission will be extended until June 2024, as requested by some cities that require additional time to finish their ongoing projects.' Read More...

India’s first cable-stayed Anji-Khad Rail Bridge
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India’s first cable-stayed Anji-Khad Rail Bridge

Science & Tech 02/05/23 09:24 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the completion of Anji Khad bridge - India’s first cable-stayed rail bridge, being constructed in Reasi as part of prestigious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla R Read More...

Low-cost star sensor
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Low-cost star sensor

Science & Tech 02/05/23 09:15 AM IST
by Mahesh

'A new sensor developed to identify stars in the sky is performing well in the vacuum of space as it continues to function on the fourth stage of the PSLV-C55 mission launched last month.' The Star Read More...

Gujarat Day
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Gujarat Day

Science & Tech 02/05/23 09:03 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The state of Gujarat was established on May 1. On this day, in 1960, the erstwhile state of Bombay was linguistically divided and two states were formed named Maharashtra and Gujarat.' Gujarati, t Read More...

ASEAN INDIA MARITIME EXERCISE
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ASEAN INDIA MARITIME EXERCISE

Science & Tech 02/05/23 08:18 AM IST
by Mahesh

'In a further step, in the expanding India-ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) military cooperation, the maiden ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME) is set to begin on May 2 with war games Read More...

India-UK 'NET Zero' Innovation Virtual Centre
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India-UK 'NET Zero' Innovation Virtual Centre

Science & Tech 30/04/23 09:38 AM IST
by Mahesh

'India and United Kingdom will together jointly create India-UK "NET Zero" Innovation Virtual Centre.' The UK has emerged as India’s second largest international research and innovation partn Read More...

Gum Arbaic
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Gum Arbaic

Science & Tech 30/04/23 09:13 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Sudan’s eruption into conflict has affected the supplies of gum Arabic across the world.' It is a natural gum derived from the hardened sap of two species of the Acacia tree – Senegali Read More...

PRET: WHO launches initiative to make world better prepared for future pandemics
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PRET: WHO launches initiative to make world better prepared for future pandemics

Science & Tech 29/04/23 06:45 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new initiative to be better prepared for future outbreaks of a similar scale and devastation as the COVID-19 pandemic.' The Preparedness and Re Read More...

IMPHAL, INDIAN NAVY’S THIRD SHIP OF PROJECT 15B
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IMPHAL, INDIAN NAVY’S THIRD SHIP OF PROJECT 15B

Science & Tech 29/04/23 06:35 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Imphal, Indian Navy’s third indigenous stealth destroyer of the Project 15B class, planned to be commissioned later this year, undertook her maiden sea sortie.' The ship incorporates several Read More...

BCAS commemorates its 37th Raising Day
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BCAS commemorates its 37th Raising Day

Science & Tech 29/04/23 06:31 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Bureau of Civil Aviation (BCAS), the national Regulator for Civil Aviation Security, commemorated its 37th raising day in New Delhi.' The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security was initially set up Read More...