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India’s First Private EO Satellite Constellation under PPP Model
Within India, its first domestic-built commercial Earth Observation (EO) satellite constellation will soon come into existence on a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) basis. IN-SPACe has picked the PixxelSpace India- led
India Achieves 100 GW Solar PV Module Manufacturing Capacity under ALMM
In the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), India increased the manufacturing capacity of its solar PV modules capacity to 100 GW by the year 2025 as compared
Autonomy of Higher Education Institutions in India – Challenges and Concerns
Higher education in India is in a downward trend wherein there is enormous interference at the political level especially in hiring the vice-chancellors and other faculty positions at the
India's Largest ‘Tinkering’ Event by Atal Innovation Mission Unites 10,000 Schools in Live National Innovation Movement
Under NITI Aayog, the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has managed to coordinate the largest scale school based innovation event ever to be held in India, called the Mega Tinkering
Government Tightens Rules Governing Overseas Citizens of India (OCI)
MoHA has come up with a tightened standard for Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) certificate holders. The new provisions will also have the consequence of canceling OCI registration when
Govt Considers Proposal for ‘Equivalence’ in Creamy Layer Exclusion Across Various Sectors
It is also considering an offer to expand the creamy layer exception in the Other Backward Classes (OBC) policy of reservation of posts. This has been done in such
Union Health Ministry Launches SHRESTH – State Health Regulatory Excellence Index
The first-ever national effort to benchmark and reinforce state drug regulatory systems by using a transparent, data-horrendous framework. The wellbeing of the Indian populace is dependent on the quality,
Punjab Deploys Baaj Akh Anti-Drone System
In an important move against the entry of drugs and weapons into India via Pakistan, the state of Punjab has deployed the Baaj Akh Anti-Drone System (ADS) on its
PM Modi honours revolutionaries on Kakori Conspiracy Case on 100th Anniversary
On the 100th anniversary of the Kakori Conspiracy Case, Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored the revolutionaries during his visit, which he remembered as fighting against colonial exploitation. In the
How Groundwater Contamination is Fuelling Chronic Illnesses
Endowed with great rivers and a monsoon cycle, the nation nonetheless relies on what is underground the most--groundwater. The supply of more than 85% of drinking water and 65%
