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The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has achieved a significant milestone by securing its largest-ever annual research and development (R&D) grant of Rs 700 crore. This substantial funding boost is set to propel the institute’s major projects and enhance its contributions to technological innovation and academic excellence. A Record-Breaking Grant In the 2023-24 fiscal year, IIT Bombay received…
The Indian stock market, a recent champion having surpassed Hong Kong to become the world’s fourth largest, witnessed a significant decline today. Investors are left scratching their heads, wondering what triggered this sudden shift. While a single factor might not be solely responsible, a confluence of events likely contributed to the market’s fall. Here’s a breakdown of 10 potential reasons:…
Today 14-04-24, on Ambedkar Jayanti, we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, a towering figure in Indian history. A social reformer, jurist, economist, political leader, and the chief architect of the Indian Constitution, Ambedkar’s life offers invaluable lessons in leadership that resonate far beyond his time. Born into an “untouchable” Mahar caste, Ambedkar faced ostracization and…
In the world of artificial intelligence and software development, innovation is the key to progress. Among the many contributors to this field, Mufeed stands out as a prodigious talent who has made significant strides with his creation, Devika AI. This blog post delves into the journey of Mufeed, a 21-year-old visionary from India, whose passion for open-source technology led to…
Sonam Wangchuk is an Indian engineer, innovator, and education reformist known for his groundbreaking work in the field of sustainable technology, particularly in the Ladakh region of India. Born on September 1, 1966, in Uleytokpo, Ladakh, Sonam Wangchuk’s life and work have been dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by the people of his region, focusing on education, environmental conservation,…
Nowruz, also known as the Persian New Year, is a vibrant and ancient festival celebrated by more than 300 million people worldwide. Let’s delve into the details of this joyous occasion: Origin and Significance of Nowruz: Nowruz, derived from the Persian language, translates to “new day.” This celebration dates back over 3,000 years and originated from Zoroastrianism in ancient Iran.…
In a recent turn of events, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the postponement of the Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2024. Initially scheduled for May 26, 2024, the examination will now be held on June 16, 2024. This decision comes in light of the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections, ensuring that the examination process does not clash with the…
Byju’s, the troubled edtech firm, has taken a significant step in its cost-cutting efforts. It has relinquished all its office spaces across India, except for its headquarters located at Bengaluru’s Knowledge Park. This move comes as the company grapples with an imminent liquidity crisis and ongoing disputes related to fund usage. Here are the key points: Office Space Reduction: Byju’s…
India’s ambitious goal of achieving a $5 trillion economy is underpinned by strategic reforms, resilience, and unwavering determination. This pursuit embodies a vision of prosperity, inclusivity, and global influence, with the government driving initiatives to stimulate macroeconomic growth and foster micro-level welfare. Macroeconomic Growth Strategies: The government’s roadmap emphasises policies aimed at stimulating investment, boosting productivity, and enhancing economic output.…
International Women’s Day, observed annually on March 8th, stands as a testament to the enduring struggle for gender equality and the celebration of women’s achievements throughout history. This day, marked by rallies, events, and campaigns across the globe, serves as a poignant reminder of the progress made and the challenges that persist in the fight for women’s rights. Origins of…