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IAF Receives First Dornier Do-228 Aircraft From HAL

IAF Receives First Dornier Do-228 Aircraft From HAL

  The Indian Air Force (IAF) has recently celebrated the arrival of the first of six state-of-the-art Dornier Do-228 aircraft, exclusively manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). This upgraded version of the aircraft is set to bolster the IAF’s operational capabilities with its advanced features, marking a significant milestone in the modernization efforts of the …

NASA's Perseverance Rover Sets Speed Record On Autopilot

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Sets Speed Record On Autopilot

  NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has accomplished an impressive feat by traversing a massive boulder field at a record speed, taking only a third of the time it would have taken its predecessor, Curiosity. The rover’s journey through the challenging terrain of Snowdrift Peak in the Jezero Crater is a testament to its advanced autonomous …

'Jhaadu Daan' Initiative Earns Place In India Book Of Records

‘Jhaadu Daan’ Initiative Earns Place In India Book Of Records

  SP Singh, the principal of the UPSRTC Model Driving Training and Research Institute, has earned a remarkable distinction by securing a place in the prestigious India Book of Records. This recognition is a testament to his exceptional contributions, particularly through his innovative ‘Jhaadu Daan’ (broom donation) initiative, which aligns with the nationwide Swachh Bharat …

Father of India’s ‘Green Revolution,’ MS Swaminathan Passes Away At 98

Father of India’s ‘Green Revolution,’ MS Swaminathan Passes Away At 98

Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, fondly known as M.S. Swaminathan, was a legendary figure in the field of agriculture and a true humanitarian, passed away at the age of 98. Born on August 7, 1925, in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur district, he dedicated his life to improving the lives of India’s low-income farmers and revolutionizing the nation’s agricultural …

PM Attends 20th Anniversary Celebration Of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit Event

PM Attends 20th Anniversary Celebration Of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit Event

  The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, graced the occasion commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit. This prestigious event took place at Science City in Ahmedabad, a city that has witnessed the remarkable transformation of Vibrant Gujarat over the past two decades. The Evolution of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit: A …

Sri Lanka's IMF Bailout Faces Delay Amidst Ongoing Debt Restructuring

Sri Lanka’s IMF Bailout Faces Delay Amidst Ongoing Debt Restructuring

Sri Lanka is facing delays in receiving the second tranche of its $2.9 billion IMF bailout package due to unresolved issues with its external debt restructuring. This crisis comes as the nation grapples with its worst economic downturn in history, characterized by dwindling foreign exchange reserves and public protests over shortages of vital commodities. IMF’s …

India and UN Launch Global Capacity Building Initiative

India and UN Launch Global Capacity Building Initiative

In a groundbreaking move, India and the United Nations have jointly introduced a significant capacity-building initiative known as the “India-UN Capacity Building Initiative.” This initiative is designed to facilitate the sharing of India’s development experiences, best practices, and expertise with partner countries in the Global South. Key Event Details The announcement of this initiative took …

Bengaluru Leads in Green Office Space as India Witnesses a 36% Increase Since 2019

Bengaluru Leads in Green Office Space as India Witnesses a 36% Increase Since 2019

In a significant development for India’s real estate sector, Bengaluru has emerged as the city with the highest green-certified office space. This achievement is part of a broader trend showcased in the ‘Indian Real Estate: Taking Giant Strides – 2023 Mid-Year Outlook’ report jointly released by real estate consultant CBRE and industry body CII during …