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India Endures Second-Hottest Year on Record in 2023

June 1, 2024

India’s temperatures rose incredibly quickly in 2023, making it the second-hottest year on record since records started 122 years ago. All four seasons, including winter and summer, had unusually high temperatures during this time. Record-Breaking Temperatures Across the Nation A ..

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DoT Plans Drone, Balloon Trials for 5G Emergency Connectivity

June 1, 2024

Currently, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is looking into new ways to use drones and tethered balloons to quickly restore 5G connection after emergencies and natural disasters. In these kinds of situations, normal internet services can get interrupted, and this ..

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Reliance, Tata, SII in TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies 2024

May 31, 2024

The Tata Group, Adar Poonawalla’s Serum Institute of India (SII), and Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) were named by TIME magazine as some of the most important companies in the world in 2024. This recognition shows how important these ..

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Agnikul Cosmos Launches First 3D Printed Rocket Engine

May 31, 2024

A company called Agnikul Cosmos, which was started at IIT Madras, made history on May 30, 2024, by safely launching “Agnibaan – SOrTeD,” the world’s first rocket powered by a fully 3D-printed engine. This important event happened at Sriharikota from ..

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RBI Releases Final Guidelines for Fintech SRO

May 31, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) finished the rules for setting up a self-regulatory organization (SRO) for the growing fintech industry in 2023. This is better than the draft guidelines that were first suggested in January, after hearing from people ..

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India Boosts Lab-Grown Diamond Sector, Koreans Innovate Production

May 30, 2024

In order to encourage more people to make diamonds in India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman’s 2023-24 Budget included big benefits like lowering the taxes on diamond seeds used to make lab-grown diamonds. Furthermore, IIT Madras was given a grant of ..

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IRDAI Sets New Guidelines for Faster Health Insurance Claims

May 30, 2024

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) recently put out a very important statement that aims to make health insurance services in India more efficient and effective. This change is meant to make the cashless claim process easier ..

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An overview of the AMRUT scheme

May 30, 2024

India is rapidly urbanizing, which is causing a big change in the country’s population. By 2047, it is expected that over half of the people will live in cities. It’s important to make big investments, says the World Bank. They ..

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