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March, 2023 - - Part 4_3.1

IIT Madras researchers develop pocket-friendly device to detect adulteration in milk

In just 30 seconds, a cost-effective and portable 3D paper-based device developed by researchers at IIT Madras can detect milk adulteration. This device is unlike traditional laboratory-based methods and can be used at home with just one millilitre of the liquid sample needed for testing. The device is capable of identifying various commonly used adulterating …

March, 2023 - - Part 4_4.1

National Gallery of Modern Art to organise “Spring Fiesta” 2023 to celebrate 69 years of the Museum

To commemorate the 69th anniversary of its official inauguration by Vice President Dr. S Radhakrishnan on March 29, 1954, the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi will host its first-ever “Spring Fiesta” in 2023. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams More About The “Spring Fiesta” 2023: The …

March, 2023 - - Part 4_5.1

Naveen Jindal honoured with ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ by University of Texas

Naveen Jindal has been awarded a lifetime achievement award by the University of Texas at Dallas for his accomplishments in industry, politics, and education. Jindal, who graduated from the University in 1992, received the award in a ceremony. This award is the highest recognition given to an alumnus by the University of Texas, Dallas and …

March, 2023 - - Part 4_6.1

Government imposes surcharge for Google Pay and other payment apps

Starting from April 1, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has implemented interchange fees of up to 1.1 percent for prepaid payment instruments used in merchant UPI transactions. The fee, ranging from 0.5 percent and based on the merchant category code, will be charged for UPI payments exceeding ₹2,000 made to online merchants, large …

March, 2023 - - Part 4_7.1

India’s overall exports cross all time high of 750 Billion US dollars

During the ASSOCHAM Annual Session 2023, Mr. Piyush Goyal, who serves as the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Textiles, declared that India’s merchandise and services exports are expected to surpass US$ 760 billion in the present fiscal year, which will end on March 31, 2023. Buy Prime …

March, 2023 - - Part 4_9.1

SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh takes over as ASSOCHAM President

Ajay Singh, the chief of SpiceJet, has become the new President of the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM). He has replaced Sumant Sinha, who completed his tenure as Managing Director of Renew Power. Sanjay Nayar, the Founder and Chairman of Sorin Investment Fund, has been appointed as the new Senior Vice-President …

March, 2023 - - Part 4_10.1

International Day of Zero Waste 2023 observed on 30 March

International Day of Zero Waste 2023 On December 14, 2022, the United Nations General Assembly acknowledged the significance of zero-waste programs and announced that March 30 would be celebrated as the International Day of Zero Waste every year starting from 2023. International Day of Zero Waste will encourage sustainable consumption and production practices and enhance …

March, 2023 - - Part 4_12.1

A book titled ‘Basu Chatterji: And Middle-of-the-Road Cinema’ released

A new book titled ‘Basu Chatterji: And Middle-of-the-Road Cinema’ has been released, which chronicles the life and times of the veteran Indian filmmaker Basu Chatterjee. The book is written by Aniruddha Bhattacharjee, an award-winning author, and has been published by Penguin Random House India (PRHI). The book takes readers behind the scenes of some of …