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MNC Full Form

MNC Full Form, Its Overview, Features, Types and Benefits

A Multinational Corporation, or MNC, is a large company with business operations in multiple countries. These corporations have a global presence, allowing them to tap into various markets across the world. They play a key role in international trade and the global economy. With centralized headquarters and decentralized operations, MNCs drive economic growth, create job …

First Female Space Tourist in the World

Who was the First Female Space Tourist in the World?

Anousheh Ansari is an influential Iranian-American engineer, entrepreneur, and space traveler. Born on September 12, 1966, in Mashhad, Iran, she became the first Iranian to travel to space on September 18, 2006. As a co-founder of Prodea Systems and former CEO of Telecom Technologies, she has significantly impacted the tech industry. Her memoir, My Dream …

Earth's New Mini Moon: Asteroid 2024 PT5 to Orbit for Two Months

Earth’s New Mini Moon: Asteroid 2024 PT5 to Orbit for Two Months

Earth is set to welcome a temporary “mini-moon” in the form of a small asteroid named 2024 PT5, which will orbit our planet from September 29 to November 25, 2024. Discovered by NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (Atlas) on August 7, 2024, this asteroid measures approximately 33 feet wide and originates from the Arjuna …

Ministry of Tourism Unveils Paryatan Mitra and Didi Initiative

Ministry of Tourism Unveils Paryatan Mitra and Didi Initiative

On the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Ministry of Tourism launched “Paryatan Mitra” and “Paryatan Didi,” a responsible tourism initiative aimed at improving tourist experiences across India. The initiative focuses on empowering local communities, especially women and youth, to serve as ambassadors and storytellers of their destinations, enhancing hospitality, cleanliness, and sustainability. Key Objectives …

For the Second Time in History Sunita Williams Takes Command of ISS

For the Second Time in History Sunita Williams Takes Command of ISS

NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) astronaut and Indian Origin Sunita Williams has officially taken command of the International Space Station (ISS) as part of her extended mission aboard the orbiting laboratory. She is set to take command for the second time for ISS. NASA Statement NASA has announced that Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko has …

Women in Space Leadership Programme Initiative Launches by DST

Women in Space Leadership Programme Initiative Launches by DST

The Department of Science and technology (DST) in India with the collaboration with the British Council launches the initiative of “A Women in Space Leadership” (WiSLP) as a part of the UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI). Focus Main agenda of this initiative is to focus on supporting institutions in strengthening gender-inclusive practices to foster …

For SeamLess Market Access SEBI Launches Outreach Cell

For SeamLess Market Access SEBI Launches FPI Outreach Cell

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has launched a dedicated Foreign Portfolio Investor Outreach Cell as part of the Alternative Investment Fund and Foreign Portfolio Investors Department (AFD).  Aim  This cell will focus on direct engagement with Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs), and supporting them in accessing the Indian securities market seamlessly.  Key Responsibilities …

Best Tourism Villages Competition-2024 Winner Revealed By Ministry

Best Tourism Villages Competition-2024 Winner Revealed By Ministry

The Ministry of Tourism in Government of India announced the winners of the Best Tourism Villages Competition 2024 on the occasion of World Tourism Day 2024. This award competition was the 2nd edition since its launching. What is it? The Best Tourism Villages Competition seeks to honor a village that best exemplifies a rural tourism …