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India to Fund $11M Renewable Energy Project in Sri Lanka

March 2, 2024

On March 2rd, India inked an $11 million grant project with Sri Lanka and a private partner to install hybrid renewable energy infrastructure across three islands off Jaffna peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. The initiative is the third India-backed energy ..

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India Replaces Maldives Troops with Technical Teams

March 2, 2024

On March 2nd, India’s Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that the first batch of Indian technical personnel has arrived in Maldives to take over operating duties of some military staff deployed in the island nation. The move follows recent discussions ..

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Jal Shakti Ministry Partners With Colleges for River Conservation

March 1, 2024

On February 29th 2024, the Ministry of Jal Shakti signed agreements with 12 technical institutions to further basin-level management and research on 6 key Indian rivers. The collaboration aligns with objectives of the National River Conservation Plan initiated in 1985. ..

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Telangana Unveils Life Sciences Collaborative

March 1, 2024

The Telangana government recently announced key strategic plans to boost growth and innovation across the state’s thriving life sciences ecosystem clustered in Hyderabad. Formation of Life Sciences GCC Consortium Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu announced that the state will facilitate ..

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India Launches Alliance for Global Good – Gender Equity and Equality

February 29, 2024

On February 28th 2024, the Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani launched the logo and website for the Alliance for Global Good – Gender Equity and Equality. The alliance marks India’s leadership in spearheading global action for ..

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India’s First Indigenous Hydrogen Fuel Cell Ferry

February 29, 2024

On February 29th, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated India’s first indigenous hydrogen fuel cell ferry at Kochi Harbor in Kerala. The 24-meter vessel, built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), marks a major advancement in sustainable transportation for the ..

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Gaganyaan Mission: PM names 4 astronauts

February 27, 2024

On February 28, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled three strategic space infrastructure projects worth Rs. 1800 crores developed by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) across various Kerala based centers. He also formally acknowledged Gaganyaan mission’s first four Indian astronaut ..

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Sudarshan Setu – India’s Longest Cable-Stayed Bridge

February 26, 2024

On February 24th 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the strategically important Sudarshan Setu bridge over the Gulf of Kutch connecting Dwarka mainland to Beyt Dwarka Island off Gujarat coast. Spanning over 2 kms, it is India’s longest cable-stayed road ..

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