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Joint Military Exercise MITRA SHAKTI-2023 Kicks Off

The ninth edition of the Joint Military exercise “Exercise MITRA SHAKTI-2023” has officially commenced in Aundh (Pune), running from 16th to 29th November 2023. The exercise brings together the Indian and Sri Lankan armed forces for collaborative training and strategic ..

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Conclusion of the 37th Infantry Commanders’ Conference in Mhow

The 37th Infantry Commanders’ Conference, a two-day event, concluded successfully at the Infantry School in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, on Wednesday. The conference, held every two years, was presided over by General Manoj Pande, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), and ..

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India International Science Festival 2023 – Current Updates (November, 2023)

The 9th edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF) 2023 is set to take place in Faridabad, Haryana, from January 17th to January 20th, 2024. This prominent science fair will be hosted at the Campus of Translational Health Science ..

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Niti Aayog Appoints Four Distinguished Fellows to Enhance Expertise

In a recent announcement, the government think tank Niti Aayog has appointed four distinguished fellows for a one-year term, aiming to bolster its expertise in key social, economic, and technical matters. These individuals bring significant work experience and deep understanding ..

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Senate Passes Stopgap Funding Bill, Averting Government Shutdown

The U.S. Senate has passed a stopgap funding bill to avoid a government shutdown, pushing the spending fight into the holiday season. The bipartisan vote of 87-11 secured the passage of the bill, which had previously cleared the House with ..

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Indian Navy’s Diplomatic Mission in West Africa and the Atlantic

As part of the Indian Navy’s strategic mission-based deployment to West Africa and the Atlantic, INS Sumedha made a significant port call at Walvis Bay, Namibia, from November 10-13, 2023. This diplomatic initiative underscores India’s commitment to enhancing maritime security, ..

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UK Government’s Asylum Plan for Rwanda Ruled Unlawful by Supreme Court

The UK government’s controversial asylum plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda has been deemed unlawful by the Supreme Court. Despite this ruling, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak remains determined to push forward with the policy, which was designed to deter ..

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NISAR Mission Advances with Key Testing Milestones

he NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission, a collaborative effort between NASA and ISRO, is making significant progress as it prepares for its scheduled launch in the first quarter of 2024. Scientists and engineers working on the mission have successfully ..

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First Unit of 30 MW at Naitwar Mori Hydro Electric Project Begins Power Supply

State-run power producer SJVN has achieved a significant milestone as the first unit of the 30 MW capacity at the Naitwar Mori Hydro Electric Project (NMHEP) commenced supplying power to the national electricity grid. This development marks a crucial step ..

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Indian Green Building Council Introduces ‘Nest’ Initiative for Sustainable Housing

In a move to promote sustainable and environmentally friendly construction practices in the domestic housing sector, the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), a part of the Confederation of Indian Industry, has launched a new rating and certification initiative called ‘Nest.’ ..

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