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Climate partnership with U.S
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Climate partnership with U.S

Science & Tech 23/04/21 10:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India and the U.S. were launching an energy and climate partnership during U.S. President Joe Biden’s Leaders Summit on Climate" These can also he Read More...

Friedrich’s ataxia
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Friedrich’s ataxia

Science & Tech 23/04/21 09:25 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"The article described how the researchers had identified a way to tag the defective part of the gene and bind it so that frataxin can be produced normally" Friedrich’s ataxia, a disease that Read More...

FOSS4GOV Innovation Challenge
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FOSS4GOV Innovation Challenge

Science & Tech 23/04/21 09:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"MeitY announces #FOSS4GOV Innovation Challenge to accelerate adoption of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) In Government" To increase awareness about the usage of FOSS in governance and Governm Read More...

National Hydrogen Energy Mission
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National Hydrogen Energy Mission

Science & Tech 22/04/21 11:05 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"India will soon join 15 other countries in the hydrogen club as it prepares to launch the National Hydrogen Energy Mission (NHEM)" The global target is to produce 1.45 million tonnes of green hydr Read More...

Ad-hoc judges in HCs
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Ad-hoc judges in HCs

Science & Tech 22/04/21 10:30 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"The Supreme Court activated a “dormant” constitutional provision to pave way for appointment of retired High Court judges as ad-hoc ones for a period  of two to three years to clear Read More...

Nuclear material on China-bound vessel
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Nuclear material on China-bound vessel

Science & Tech 22/04/21 09:30 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Sri Lanka detected radioactive material on a China-bound vessel berthed at the southern Hambantota Port" The vessel has been asked to leave the Port, according to officials, as the shipping compan Read More...

WTO-compliant scheme
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WTO-compliant scheme

Science & Tech 22/04/21 09:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Exporters are seeking greater clarity from the government on some grey areas in the scheme’s functioning" Exporters have been urging the government to lift the uncertainty over the benefits Read More...

World Press Freedom index
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World Press Freedom index

Science & Tech 21/04/21 13:20 PM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"India retains 142 of 180 spot, remains “one of the world’s most dangerous countries” for journalists" The latest index released ranks 180 countries, topped, yet again, by Norway Read More...

Exploring the Hydrogen Prospects and Innovative Technologies
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Exploring the Hydrogen Prospects and Innovative Technologies

Science & Tech 21/04/21 11:25 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Experts from India and Japan discussed possibilities of collaboration for promotion of hydrogen-based technologies as well as related innovations, trends, concerns, and solutions at a webinar on De-c Read More...

Gender Samvaad
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Gender Samvaad

Science & Tech 21/04/21 10:50 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"As part of the Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav the Ministry of Rural Development’s Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) and the Initiative for What Works to Advance Read More...