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PM Modi to visit Arunachal and UP, launch Donyi Polo Airport and Kashi Tamil Sangam
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at the launch of a campaign
AP / Saurabh Das
2022-11-17, Live Mint
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi will inaugurate Donyi PoloAirport, a hydropower project, and Kashi TamilSangamam during his visit to Arunachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh on...
Tesla recalls nearly 1.1 million U.S. vehicles to update window reversing software
FILE - A man talks on his phone while sitting in his electric car at a Tesla charging station on Friday, April 2, 2021, in Marin City, Calif.
AP / Eric Risberg
2022-09-22, Financial Express
Tesla said it was not aware of any warranty claims, field reports, crashes, injuries, or deaths related to the recall. Tesla is recalling nearly 1.1 million U.S. vehicles...
Hubble telescope captures star-studded image of globular cluster
Every now and then, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope glimpses a common object — say, a spiral galaxy — in an interesting or unusual way, 22 July 2019.
NASA
2022-08-22, Indian Express
ExplainSpeaking: How should public sector banks be privatised? 19 states cross pre-Covid GSDP levels in FY22; Kerala, UP lag In window for Congress chief election,...
Rijiju supports view that advocates with political affiliation can become judges2023-02-05
The Siasat Daily: New Delhi: Law MinisterKiren Rijiju on Sunday appeared to support the view that lawyers with political affiliation can become judges. This comes amid a debate on the issue following a recent recommendation by the Supreme Court Collegium. Rijiju retweeted a...
OS with ‘no apps attached’2023-02-05
Business Line: When you are watching a video online, an ad related to a recent online purchase pops up. This recurs for weeks on end. How do you stop this? And what about the site at which you used...
IIT-M to set up National Centre for lab-grown diamonds2023-02-05
Business Line: The grant of ₹242 crore out of the Budget to the Indian Institute of...
NCHD holds events to express solidarity with Kashmiris2023-02-05
Urdu Point: ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / PakistanPointNews - 5th Feb, 2023 ) :National Commission for Human Development (NCHD), Ministry of Federal education and Professional Training on Sunday observed Kashmir Solidarity Day across the country to express solidarity with the...
Meet IIM-CAT toppers (2011-2021) and know where are they2023-02-05
Indian Express: The IIMCommon Admission Test 2022 result was released in December in which 11 students scored 100 percentile. The indianexpress.com looks back at the profile of previous decade's toppers and finds out where are they working. While tracking 46 candidates...
Meet Vani Janiram, the voice behind 'Bole re Papihara' and 10,000 other songs2023-02-05
DNA India: Veteran singer Vani Jairam was found dead on Saturday (February 4) in Chennai at the age of 77. She was 77 and was living alone at a downtown apartment, where she was found dead, police...
Karunanidhi: The power of the pen and its wielder2023-02-05
Indian Express: The DMK government's proposed move to construct a \u2018Pen monument\u2019 in honour of the late M Karunanidhi\u2019s literary contributions to Tamil language has caused a stir. The monument, which is expected to be taller than the Thiruvalluvar statue in...
Activist facing criminal cases can't be considered a real-life hero, says Madras HC2023-02-05
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Science wilted after Nehru, says Venkatraman Ramakrishnan2023-02-04
The Telegraph India: Indian science is trying to recover ground after “stagnation” in the post-Nehruvian period but there is still a long way to go, Indian-born Nobel laureateVenkatraman Ramakrishnan, popularly known as Venki Ramakrishnan, has said. “India had a period before...
Bullet train work to be completed by 2026: Sushil Modi2023-02-04
Indian Express: SeniorBJP leader and Rajya Sabha member Sushil Kumar Modi Saturday said that the bullet train project connecting the cities of Mumbai and Ahmedabad will be completed by August 2026 as the change in governance in Maharashtra has \u201cremoved the...
IIT Madras to receive Rs 242 crore for undertaking research on Lab Grown Diamonds in Budget 20232023-02-04
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IIT Madras to receive Rs 242 crore for research on Lab Grown Diamonds in Budget 20232023-02-04
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NCLT clears Rs 520 cr resolution plan by ASG Hospital for Vasan Eye Care2023-02-04
Financial Express: As per the resolution plan, ASGHospital along with the SPV intends to fund the acquisition from a mix of their internal accruals, existing banking facilities and their anchor investor, FoundationHolding. Follow Us Chennai bench of National Company Law...
Electrification of rail broad gauge routes to be completed by Dec2023-02-04
Hindustan Times: With completion of 98 years of electric traction system in Indian Railways, 85% of broad gauge (BG) routes have been electrified and the balance network is slated for completion by December 2023 with Prayagraj-headquartered CentralOrganisation for Railway...