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Remittances To India Cross $100 Billion Mark In Fiscal Year 2022-23

May 18, 2024

India recently passed the important milestone of $100 billion in payments. In the fiscal year 2022–23, it reached a record $112 billion. At this peak, an amazing $29 billion was sent back to India just in the December quarter. This ..

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What are NIN Guidelines Emphasizing Risks Of Excessive Protein Supplement Intake?

May 17, 2024

The number of people using protein supplements in India has grown a lot. The market is expected to grow from Rs 33,000 crore in 2023 to about Rs 1.28 crore by 2032. This rise is a clear sign that people ..

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India Tops Global Internet Shutdowns for the Sixth Year

May 16, 2024

For the sixth year in a row, India had the most number of Internet shutdowns reported anywhere in the world in the year 2023. There were 116 incidents in which the Internet was purposefully disconnected in different regions of the ..

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Hepatitis A Outbreak Affects 8,000 in Kerala’s Malappuram

May 16, 2024

There has been a big spread of Hepatitis A in Kerala’s Malappuram district, with about 8,000 cases and 12 deaths. The virus, which is known for being very contagious, usually affects kids younger than 15 years old, but it is ..

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Indian Army Sets Up Highest Tank Repair Facilities in Ladakh

May 16, 2024

Since April to May 2020, when China sent troops to the border, the Indian Army has been present in Eastern Ladakh more than before. Over 500 tanks and infantry battle vehicles, including Quick Reaction Fighting Vehicles made in India, are ..

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National Workshop Boosts Deeptech Startups and Investment in India

May 15, 2024

On May 13 and 14, 2024, the 4th National Workshop on Technology Innovation in Cyber-Physical Systems, or TIPS 4.0, took place. The event was put together by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) as part of the National Mission ..

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Climate Change Linked to Severe Heatwaves in India

May 15, 2024

New studies show that India’s heatwaves are getting worse, which is a very bad sign. Extreme weather happened in April 2023, especially in the east and south. It was said that climate change made these events 45 times more possible. ..

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India Expands UPI to Include More Rural, DBT Users

May 15, 2024

Multiple banks, including the Reserve Bank of India, are actively urging people who receive government-direct benefit transfers (DBTs) to use the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for their transactions. This program is part of a larger plan to get more people ..

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