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India Tags First-Ever Ganges River Dolphin in Assam

December 20, 2024

India has marked milestone in wildlife conservation by tagging a Ganges River Dolphin in Assam. This unprecedented event is part of Project Dolphin, initiated by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and other organizations, which aims to ..

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World Bank Approves $2 billion for Ukraine, Including US Loan Funds

December 20, 2024

The World Bank has recently approved a substantial funding package aimed at boosting Ukraine’s financial and economic stability. This initiative, announced on December 18, 2024, includes a combination of grants and loans, reflecting international support for Ukraine amidst ongoing challenges. ..

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Indian Educator Arun Kapur Honoured by Bhutan’s King

December 20, 2024

Arun Kapur, an esteemed Indian educationist, received a prestigious honour from Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel, which occurred during Bhutan’s 117th National Day celebrations in Thimphu on December 17, 2024. Mr. Kapur was awarded the ‘Bura Marp’ (red scarf) and ..

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What is Nvidia’s Jetson Orin Nano Super, Tiny Supercomputer?

December 20, 2024

Nvidia has recently launched the Jetson Orin Nano Super, a compact generative AI supercomputer, that promises enhanced performance, a software upgrade, and a competitive price point. The developer kit is available for $249, making it accessible to many users, from ..

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Sri Lanka Announces Visa-Free Access to Indians

December 19, 2024

Sri Lanka has introduced a new visa policy effective from January 2025, granting free visa travel to citizens from 39 countries, including India. This announcement was made by Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath during an event in New Delhi, ..

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Direct Tax Collection Surges in 2024-25

December 19, 2024

The Income Tax Department has reported impressive growth in direct tax collections for the financial year 2024-25, surpassing 19.21 lakh crore rupees, marking a substantial 20.32% increase compared to the previous year. This growth reflects a strong economic recovery and ..

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India and Liberia Strengthen Bilateral Ties

December 19, 2024

India and Liberia recently held their inaugural Foreign Office Consultations in Monrovia, aimed to enhance bilateral relations across various sectors. Key officials from both nations participated, encouraging a collaborative environment for discussions. Key Participants Sevala Naik Mude, Additional Secretary of ..

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India’s Mobile Subscriptions Stand at 115.12 Crore

December 19, 2024

India has achieved a remarkable milestone in mobile connectivity, a total of 115.12 crore mobile subscriptions. This achievement reflects the ongoing efforts to enhance communication access across rural and remote areas. Mobile Coverage Statistics Approximately 6,23,622 out of 6,44,131 villages ..

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