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Government Restores Diamond Imprest Licence for Gems and Jewellery Sector

Government Restores Diamond Imprest Licence for Gems and Jewellery Sector

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has announced the restoration of the Diamond Imprest Licence, a move aimed at revitalizing India’s gems and jewellery sector. The decision was made during the India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) 2024, organized by the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). This policy shift is expected to address issues …

“King Khan” Receives Lifetime Award At Locarno Film Festival

“King Khan” Receives Lifetime Award At Locarno Film Festival

Bollywood’s charismatic ‘King Khan’, graced the 77th Locarno Film Festival with his presence on August 10, receiving a career achievement award that further gilds his storied career. Shah Rukh delivered his acceptance speech to a rapt audience of 8,000 at Locarno’s famed Piazza Grande. Essence of cinema King Khan shifted gears to discuss his views …

MEA and NSIL Sign MoU for Launch of Nepalese Munal Satellite

MEA and NSIL Sign MoU for Launch of Nepalese Munal Satellite

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), the commercial arm of ISRO, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate the launch of Nepal’s Munal satellite. The MoU was formalized on Saturday, with Anurag Srivastava, Joint Secretary (North) from MEA, and Arunachalam A, Director from NSIL, representing their respective organizations. …

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Which District of Assam has the Lowest Literacy Rate?

Assam, a state in northeastern India, is known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. While the state has made significant progress in improving literacy, disparities still exist across its districts. This article focuses on the district with the lowest literacy rate in Assam, exploring the factors contributing to this situation and the ongoing …

Book Launch Spotlight '75 Great Revolutionaries of India'

Book Launch Spotlight: ’75 Great Revolutionaries of India’

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh attended the launch of ’75 Great Revolutionaries of India,’ a book by MP Bhim Singh. Singh praised the work for highlighting lesser-known freedom fighters. The book aims to inspire a developed India by recognizing historical sacrifices. Attendees at the launch ceremony Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh …

India Advances Nuclear Submarine Capabilities

India Advances Nuclear Submarine Capabilities

India is on the brink of commissioning its second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, INS Arighat, and has received approval to construct six additional nuclear submarines to enhance its maritime defense. Commissioning of INS Arighat The Indian Navy is preparing to commission INS Arighat, its second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), which is nearing the completion …