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Entry of Starlink and Kuiper could churn India’s telecom sector
11 Nov 2024
The possible entry of Elon Musk’s Starlink and Amazon’s Project Kuiper in India’s telecom sector, through an administrative allocation of satellite spectrum
India building Rs820-cr railway test track in Rajasthan
11 Nov 2024
India is for the first time developing a dedicated test track to facilitate advanced testing of high-speed rolling stock like the upcoming bullet trains.
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Rupee falls to 84.37 a dollar as foreign funds withdraw over $2.37 bn from Indian stocks in five days
11 Nov 2024
Foreign funds with huge cash piles, mainly those categorised as institutional investors, have been hammering the secondary market for equities by offloading stocks
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New central scheme to facilitate guarantee-free loans for higher education
10 Nov 2024
The union cabinet has approved a new scheme under which the Department of Higher Education will facilitate education loans to over 2.2 million students
Canada ends Student Direct Stream channel for student visas
09 Nov 2024
Canada has stopped accepting study permit applications under the Student Direct Stream (SDS) channel from 2 pm (ET) of 8 November 2024
Supreme Court orders liquidation of Jet Airways as debt resolution fails
08 Nov 2024
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the liquidation of Jet Airways in view of the failure to implement the debt resolution plan under some
Govt sets goal higher for India’s nutraceutical industry
08 Nov 2024
India is set to play a major role in the global nutraceutical industry, with its wealth of traditional knowledge, its Ayurveda system and policy support, as per government projections.
Isro to launch EU’s solar observation satellite Proba-3 in December
08 Nov 2024
Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) will be launching the European Union’s solar observation satellite, Proba-3, in the first week of December
China calls off plan for €3.8 billion EV battery unit in Germany
07 Nov 2024
China has reacted sharply to European Union's decision to impose tariffs of up to 45 per cent on its electric vehicles by terminating all major projects in Germany and Italy.
Donald Trump makes a spectacular comeback
06 Nov 2024
Donald Trump rode back to power in the United States capping a fiercely contested campaign for presidency, overcoming a wave of intimidation, criminal cases and indictments by a desperate opposition.
India’s kharif foodgrain production seen at record 164.71 million tonnes
06 Nov 2024
India achieved record production of 165 million tonnes of foodgrains, on the back of an increase in the production of rice,
Bharat Forge bids lowest in Indian Army’s Rs6,000-cr tender for ATAGS howitzers
06 Nov 2024
Bharat Forge has emerged as lowest bidder in Indian Army's Rs6,000-crore tender to develop and manufacture 307 ATAGS howitzers, to be deployed along the borders with China and Pakistan.
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