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India’s Communication Satellite GSAT-31 Launched

GSAT-31, India’s latest communication satellite that will be used for supporting VSAT networks, Television uplinks, Digital Satellite News Gathering (DSNG), DTH Television Services, Cellular backhaul connectivity, Stock- exchange, and e-governance applications, was successfully launched from the Spaceport in French Guiana on Wednesday 6 February 2019.

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Dandi March Micro Sculpted in the Eye of a Needle

Micro Sculptor by passion Ajay Kumar Mattewada Micro Sculpted - in the Eye of a Needle: the Dandi March Scene with Mahatma Gandhi Leading a Group of Seven People. This micro sculpted creation has been donated by Ajay Kumar to the historic National Salt Satyagraha Memorial dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Mahatma Gandhi’s death anniversary on Wednesday 3...

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Cabinet approves National Policy on Electronics 2019

National Electronics Policy 2019 (NPE 2019), which envisions positioning India as a global hub for Electronics System Design and Manufacturing – (ESDM) by encouraging and driving capabilities in the country for developing core components, including chipsets, and creating an enabling environment for the industry to compete globally, proposed by the Ministry of Electronics and Inf...

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‘SWAYATT’ on GeM & GeM Start-up Runway Launched

‘SWAYATT’ on GeM: Startups, Women and Youth Advantage Through e-Transactions on Government e-marketplace, an initiative that will bring together key stakeholders within Indian entrepreneurial ecosystem to Government e-Marketplace, was launched by Suresh Prabhu, Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, on Tuesday 19 February 2019.

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Effective Rules for Increasing Employee Productivity

Is it really possible to conceive a work environment for employees in your office that is more productive or at least make them want to be more productive work ? This is a critical question for any employer as team happiness spurs productivity and by making your work environment a ‘happy place’, it is possible for you to take care of your team and encourage them to get more work done.

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India’s Self-Propelled, Fastest Train Vande Bharat Express Flagged Off

“Vande Bharat Express”, India’s first semi-high speed train, that will ply between Delhi and Varanasi, with halts at Kanpur and Allahabad, was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on its maiden run at the New Delhi railway station on Friday 16 February 2019. This train is a ‘Make-in-India” Success Story as its major systems have been designed and built in India. It meets global standards ...

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Technology and its Influence on Education

Technological advancements have been instrumental in making our lives convenient and easy by simplifying a lot of tasks. None can shy away from the fact that the way technology has advanced in the fields of science, medicine and education, our lives have become significantly better and easier. Education is one field where effective use of technology has revolutionized the way education is being received and impa...

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Odisha Government’s KALIA with Scholarship Scheme

KALIA: Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation scheme, the ₹10000-crore scheme for the overall development of farmers in Odisha state launched by its Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on 31 December 2018 has an added component of a Scholarship Scheme for children of beneficiaries of KALIA under the KALIA Chhatra Bruti programme for pursuin...

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The Statue of Unity – A Tribute to the “Iron Man” of India

The history of India’s struggle for freedom is not a one-man saga but an epic with numerous dedicated freedom fighters who are heroes in their own right. Honoring one of the stalwarts of the Indian Independence movement, the Statue of Unity is built in dedication to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who played a decisive role in country’s unification following independence from British rule.

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Carnot Prize of Kleinman Center for Energy Policy to Piyush Goyal

Carnot Prize, the Kleinman Center’s annual recognition of distinguished contributions to energy policy through scholarship or practice, the most prestigious award in the energy sector, was formally presented to Piyush Goyal, presently Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, Railways & Coal and former Minister of Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, Gover...

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