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Google & HP Join Hands To Make Chromebooks In India

Google & HP Join Hands To Make Chromebooks In India

  In a significant development, HP has announced a partnership with Google to manufacture Chromebooks in India, with production set to commence on October 2. This collaboration aims to make affordable computing devices accessible to Indian students and support the government’s “Make in India” initiative. The Chromebook devices will be manufactured at the Flex Facility …

Record-Breaking US Visa Applications by Indians in 2023

Record-Breaking US Visa Applications by Indians in 2023

In a remarkable achievement, the US Mission in India exceeded its target by processing a staggering one million non-immigrant visa applications in 2023. This milestone signifies the growing interest of Indians in visiting the United States. Indians Account for Over 10% of Global Visa Applicants Indians have emerged as a dominant force in the realm …

What is the Five Eyes Intelligence Alliance?

What is the Five Eyes Intelligence Alliance?

The Five Eyes Intelligence Alliance, often referred to as simply “Five Eyes,” is a secretive international intelligence coalition comprising five English-speaking countries. Established in the aftermath of World War II, this alliance has played a pivotal role in shaping global intelligence and security strategies. In this article, we will delve into the history, purpose, and …

Russia to boost its defence spending by 70% in 2024

Russia to boost its defence spending by 70% in 2024

In a move that underscores Russia’s unwavering commitment to its military endeavors, the country is poised to substantially increase its defense spending by nearly 70% in 2024. This financial shift, as revealed in a document published by the Russian Finance Ministry, comes as Moscow continues to allocate significant resources to support its extensive offensive operations …

International scientists make refined map of world’s '8th continent' Zealandia

International scientists make refined map of world’s ‘8th continent’ Zealandia

A dedicated team of international geologists and seismologists has embarked on a mission to chart the depths of Zealandia, a relatively unknown landmass submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. Their efforts have resulted in the creation of an updated and highly detailed map that sheds light on the continent’s intriguing geological features. Where in the World …

Country’s First Cartography Museum Inaugurated In Mussorie

Country’s First Cartography Museum Inaugurated In Mussorie

  The Minister of Tourism and Culture of Uttarakhand, Satpal Maharaj, inaugurated the George Everest Cartography Museum in the picturesque town of Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, on the occasion of World Tourism Day. What is Cartography? Cartography is about exploring and making maps. It uses science, art, and technical skills to show real or imagined places in …

PM To Launch ‘Sankalp Saptaah’ On 30th September

PM To Launch ‘Sankalp Saptaah’ On 30th September

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch  a week-long programme called ‘Sankalp Saptaah‘ on September 30, 2023. This visionary initiative is closely tied to the effective execution of the Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP), a nationwide endeavor launched by the Prime Minister earlier in the year. The overarching goal of this initiative is to …

Asian Games 2023, Palak Gulia wins gold in women’s 10m air pistol

Asian Games 2023, Palak Gulia wins gold in women’s 10m air pistol

Asian Games 2023, Palak Gulia and Esha Singh shone in the women’s 10m air pistol individual event, winning gold and silver medals, respectively. In her quest to bag an individual gold medal at the Asian Games (which she eventually did), Palak secured 242.1 points – an Asian Games record. Esha Singh, who had already showcased …

Swapnil Kusale, Aishwarya Pratap and Akhil Sheoran wins 7th gold for India

Swapnil Kusale, Aishwarya Pratap and Akhil Sheoran wins 7th gold for India

In a stunning display of skill and precision, the Indian men’s shooting trio comprising Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar, Swapnil Suresh Kusale, and Akhil Sheoran secured a gold medal in the 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team event. Their remarkable achievement didn’t stop there; they broke the world record with an extraordinary score of 1769 points. India’s …