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Recently, the 3rd Meeting of ATIGA was hosted by India in Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi, and Delegates from ASEAN countries participated in the meeting.
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Recently, the 3rd Meeting of ATIGA was hosted by India in Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi, and Delegates from ASEAN countries participated in the meeting.
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The study, conducted by scientists at Columbia University in New York and published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, profiled individual plastic particles to bridge the knowledge gap that exists in the analysis of nanoplastics, as a result of effective techniques.
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Four bone fragments of Lord Buddha, also known as Kapilvastu Relics, presently kept in the National Museum, will be taken to Thailand on Thursday.
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The Supreme Court has said that 'forests' should be defined in accordance with a judgment it passed in 1996. This assertion questions the Govt's argument for amending the Forest Conservation Act.
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The India-U.S. Defence Acceleration Ecosystem Summit, INDUS-X, began in New Delhi.
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Scientists detected water molecules on the surface of two asteroids–named Iris and Massalia for the first time ever.
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The Tamil Nadu government banned the sale and production of cotton candy in the state after it was found that the toxic chemical Rhodamine-B was being used to make it.
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A new study has revealed that a rare and unusual ‘triple-dip’ La Nina event, influenced by climate change, significantly impacted the air quality in different regions of India in the winter season of 2022-23.
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The financial assistance for the Rubber sector under the ‘Sustainable & Inclusive Development of Natural Rubber Sector’ has been increased by 23% from Rs 576.41 crore to Rs 708.69 crore for the next 2 financial years (2024-25 and 2025-26).
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After a gap of about 18 years, the government is set to revise its financial limits for ‘New Service’ and ‘New Instruments of Service’ after getting approval from Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
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A consignment of 1,540 boxes of bananas was flagged off from Maharashtra by the APEDA Chairman.
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Recently, The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour, Skill Development and Textiles highlighted in its recent report that India is in dire need of new varieties of cotton seeds and plants that are adaptive to the soil and climatic conditions to improve its cotton cultivation.
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India and Colombia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in the field of Sharing Successful Digital Solutions Implemented at Population Scale for Digital Transformation.
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A study by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) finds that India has witnessed jobless growth, high unemployment among the educated, and low participation of women in the workforce in the last four decades.
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The External Affairs Minister of India attended the 60th Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Germany.
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In a bid to protect the endangered Hangul, a rare stag species in Kashmir, a social enterprise has embarked on a massive tree-planting initiative.
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Atmospheric river storms are forecasted in California (USA) over the next few days, dumping heavy rain and snow and raising fears of floods and mudslides.
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Japan's space agency on Saturday successfully launched a second test model of its new flagship rocket H3
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Recently, Indian space research organisation (ISRO) has launched INSAT-3DS using GSLV-F14.
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Recently, India sent medical and material assistance to Zambia as the southern African country deals with a deadly cholera outbreak.
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Recently, Indian Air Force (IAF) Conducted 'EXERCISE - VAYU SHAKTI-24' in Rajasthan.
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Nepal’s TAL initiative, aimed at restoring ecosystems and creating space for tigers, receives global recognition from the U.N. as one of seven World Restoration Flagships.
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The government has increased the authorized capital of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) from Rs 10,000 crore to Rs 21,000 crore through a notification.
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Scientists made a surprising discovery in the foothills of the Western Ghats in India, a mushroom growing out of the side of the frog.
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Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has unveiled the 'Sangam: Digital Twin' initiative, an unparalleled venture inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from industry pioneers, startups, MSMEs, academia, innovators, and forward-thinkers.
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The Central government faces criticism over amendments to the Water Act and the alleged weakening of environmental protection.
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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law, and Justice recently submitted a significant report on legal education, making several path-breaking recommendations to strengthen the quality of legal education in India.
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Official data suggests that women constitute almost half of India’s health workers. Yet, only 18% of them reach the top of the pyramid, reaching leadership positions across health panels, committees, hospitals, colleges and ministries.
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The people of Leh are demanding full statehood for the Union Territory of Ladakh and inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution to protect the region’s land, culture, language and environment.
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Recently, the RBI issued a press release instructing Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL) to stop onboarding new customers with immediate effect.