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Bengaluru Unveils Digital Population Clock

November 11, 2024

Bengaluru is set to launch its first digital population clock. This event will take place at the Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) on November 8, 2024. The clock will display real-time population estimates for Karnataka and India. This ..

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India Advances Cross-Border Electricity Initiatives

November 11, 2024

India is currently engaged in extensive discussions with several nations. These include Oman, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, the Maldives, and Singapore. The objective is to establish cross-border electricity transmission lines. This effort is part of the ‘One Sun One World ..

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Anil Pradhan wins Rohini Nayyar Prize for Rural STEM Education

November 9, 2024

Anil Pradhan, a 28-year-old engineer from Odisha, has recently received the Rohini Nayyar Prize. This award recognizes his important contributions to rural development through STEM education. Pradhan is the co-founder of the Young Tinker Foundation. His innovative project, ‘Tinker-on-Wheels’, has ..

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What do you understand by the term liquidity premium?

March 12, 2023

Liquidity premium Liquidity premium or the illiquidity premium stands for the extra return which can be bagged by the investor from an investment that cannot be turned into cash immediately. All the risk-averse investors mostly avoid investment in such illiquid ..

August 14: Partition Horrors Remembrance Day

August 16, 2022

India commemorated “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day” on August 14. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced to observe this day in 2021.  August 14 also marks Independence Day in Pakistan. India was partitioned into India and Pakistan on August 14, 1947. ..

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India-Israel Vision Statement on Defence Cooperation

June 3, 2022

India and Israel have signed a ‘vision Statement’ with the aim of further deepening the long-standing defence cooperation between both nations. This statement was signed at a meeting held between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Benny Gantz, defence minister of ..

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Asia Cup Hockey Tournament: India Wins Bronze

June 3, 2022

In the eight-team Asia Cup hockey tournament, India beat Japan for the second time to win the bronze medal. This match was held at the GBK Sports Complex in Jakarta. Raj Kumar Pal scored in the seventh minute which saw ..

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THE Asia University Rankings 2022

June 3, 2022

On 1st June 2022, the latest edition of the Asia University Rankings was released by the Times Higher Education (THE). The 2022 edition of the rankings comprises 616 universities from 31 countries and territories across Asia. India is the third ..

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