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China Becomes First Country to Retrieve Rocks From The Moon’s Far Side

China Becomes First Country to Retrieve Rocks From the Moon’s Far Side

China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft has successfully brought samples from the far side of the moon back to Earth, marking the first-ever return of materials from this scarcely seen lunar region. The historic feat signals not only China’s soaring ambitions as a rising space-exploration superpower but also the next phase of a new space race with …

Kotak Mahindra Bank Plans to Open Up to 200 New Branches in FY25

Kotak Mahindra Bank Plans to Open Up to 200 New Branches in FY25

Kotak Mahindra Bank in India plans to expand its branch network by 175 to 200 branches in FY25. This decision comes despite recent regulatory restrictions from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on digital customer acquisition and credit card issuance due to IT-related issues. Group President and Head of Consumer Bank, Mr. Virat Diwanji, highlighted …

India's First AI University Appoints Award-Winning American Professor as VC

India’s First AI University Appoints Award-Winning American Professor as VC

India’s first artificial intelligence university, Universal AI University (UAIU), has appointed international strategist and multiple award-winning professor Simon Mak as its vice-chancellor. Mak is the first non-Indian to hold the position of founding vice chancellor of an Indian institution. Academic background of Simon Mak Mak’s academic background includes an MBA and Ph.D. from the SMU …

Tallest Building in the World

Tallest Buildings in the World, List of Top 10

Architects and engineers are consistently pushing the boundaries to create towering structures known as skyscrapers, exemplifies humanity’s ability to accomplish extraordinary achievements. This article will take a captivating journey to unveil the tallest buildings in the world, delving into the awe-inspiring world of architectural marvels and groundbreaking constructions. Tallest Buildings in the World The tallest …

Bharat Centre of Olympic Research and Education launched

Bharat Centre of Olympic Research and Education launched

The Bharat Centre of Olympic Research and Education (BCORE) was inaugurated on June 23, at the Rashtriya Raksha University in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar district. Speaking at the inauguration event, Indian Olympic Association president and legendary sprinter PT Usha said the centre will serve as a hub of knowledge, innovation and performance in the Indian sports ecosystem. …

MoHUA Launches Safai Apnao, Bimaari Bhagao Initiative for Monsoon Preparedness

MoHUA Launches Safai Apnao, Bimaari Bhagao Initiative for Monsoon Preparedness

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has launched the Safai Apnao, Bimaari Bhagao (SABB) initiative under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0, running from July 1 to August 31, 2024. This initiative aims to bolster Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in tackling heightened cleanliness and health challenges during the monsoon season. It aligns with the Ministry …

India's First Coal Gasification Pilot Project Launched in Jharkhand

India’s First Coal Gasification Pilot Project Launched in Jharkhand

In a pioneering move, the Ministry of Coal has initiated India’s inaugural pilot project for underground coal gasification in Jharkhand. Located at the Kasta coal block in Jamtara District, this innovative venture by Eastern Coalfields Limited aims to transform the coal industry. Rather than extracting coal, the process will occur underground, converting coal into valuable …