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VAIBHAV Fellowship Progrsamme announced to connect Indian STEMM diaspora with Indian Higher Educational Institutions

Newdelhi:15/6/23:The Government has launched a new fellowship programme to connect the Indian STEMM diaspora with Indian academic and R&D institutions for collaborative research work leading to sharing of knowledge, wisdom, and best practices in the frontier areas of science & technology. The Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) fellowships programme to be implemented by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of ...

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Ministry Of Jal Shakti Announces 41 Winners:Best District Will Be Conferred On Ganjam

Newdelhi:15/6/23:The Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar will confer the 4th National Water Awards on 17th June, 2023 at an award distribution ceremony being organised at Plenary Hall, Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi by the Department of Water Resources, River Development, and Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD &GR), Ministry of Jal Shakti. The Department has announced a total of 41 winners, including joint ...

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Ministry of I&B expresses concern for safety of Media Personnel involved in ground reporting on Cyclone “Biparjoy”; issues advisory

Newdelhi:15/6/23:Expressing deep concern over the safety of and security of the various reporters, cameramen and other personnel of the various media organizations, especially the private TV channels covering the cyclone “BIparjoy” Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has today issued an advisory to all such channels deploying personnel for ground reporting on the cyclone. Ministry has cautioned that reporting from the ...

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Aatmanirbhar Bharat: MoD signs Rs 500 crore contract to strengthen Indian Army’s communication system

Newdelhi:15/6/23:Giving a further boost to indigenous manufacturing of defence equipment and incentivize the private sector to engage in realizing the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, Ministry of Defence inked a contract on June 15, 2023 in New Delhi with ICOMM Tele Limited, Hyderabad for the procurement of 1,035 numbers of 5/7.5 Ton Radio Relay Communication equipment containers. The value of the ...

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Three-day G-20 Agriculture Working Group meeting begins with enthusiasm

Hyderabad 15/6/23;The 3-day meeting of the Agriculture Ministers under the Agriculture Working Group (AWG) of the G-20 began today in Hyderabad. More than 200 delegates from member countries, invited countries and international organizations are participating in the meeting. Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar in a press conference said that agriculture priority sectors are being discussed ...

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India’s overall exports in May 2023 stands at US$ 60.29 Billion

Newdelhi:15/6/23:India’s overall exports (Merchandise and Services combined) in May 2023* is estimated to be USD 60.29 Billion, exhibiting a negative growth of (-) 5.99 per cent over May 2022. Overall imports in May 2023* is estimated to be USD 70.64 Billion, exhibiting a negative growth of (-) 7.45 per cent over May 2022. Table 1: Trade during May 2023* May ...

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Basic Import Duty on Refined Soyabean oil and Refined Sunflower Oil reduced from 17.5% to 12.5%

Newdelhi:15/6/23:In order to ensure availability of edible oil to consumers at affordable prices, the Central Government has reduced the Basic Import Duty on Edible Oils. An order to this effect was issued by the Department of Food and Public Distribution vide Notification No. 39/2023 – Customs, dated 14th June, 2023 wherein the Basic Import Duty on Refined Soyabean Oil (HS ...

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With 44.22 % Growth, Overall Coal Stock Position Touches 110.58 Million Tonne

Newdelhi:15/6/23:In line with the vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, the Ministry of Coal is focused on ensuring the energy security of the Nation. The Ministry of Coal is actively working towards enhancing coal production and supply efficient transportation of coal to all the stakeholders. The overall coal stock position i.e., at Mines, TPPs and transit, as on 13th June .2023, reached 110.58 ...

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RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das Honoured with ‘Governor of the Year’

New Delhi: 14/6/23:Odisha-born Shaktikanta Das, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has been honoured with the title of ‘Governor of the Year’ for 2023 by Central Banking in London, an international economic research journal. The RBI chief received the award for his contribution to safeguarding the Indian economy amidst several global economic turmoils, and he has been acknowledged ...

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BJD organized a massive rally protesting against increase in LPG gas price

Bhubaneswar: 14/6/23;The Biju Janata Dal today organized a massive rally in front of the Governor House protesting against increase in LPG gas price. The party has demanded immediate cut in the prices of LPG gas as it affects the common man. A large number of party workers, leaders and MLAs today gathered in front of Raj Bhawan and protested holding ...

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