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Qatar seeks more gas deals in Europe and Asia, anticipating continued demand growth as it embarks on a multibillion-dollar project to expand exports.
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The 2024 theme for National Science Day (28th February) is “Science for Sustainable Development”.
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The Mauritius Government has decided to amend the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with India in order to go with OECD’s proposal on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting.
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Former Supreme Court judge A.M. Khanwilkar has been appointed as Lokpal chairperson.
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India announced the names of the four astronaut designates for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission, which is planned for launch in 2025.
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The Government’s ambitious Genome India initiative achieved a significant milestone as researchers completed sequencing 10,000 healthy genomes from different regions of the country, representing 99 distinct populations.