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Startups and unicorns may increase multiple times in next 4-5 years: Minister

In 2014, India’s tech landscape was limited to IT and ITes. However, since then, opportunities have emerged across various domains such as deep tech, AI, data economy, semiconductor design, microelectronics, and high-performance computing. According to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), more than 92,683 entities have already been recognised as startups […]

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Government’s schemes helped 13.5 crore Indians escape multidimensional poverty in 5 years

Improvements in nutrition, years of schooling, sanitation and cooking fuel played a significant role in bringing down poverty in the country. With a steep decline in number of multidimensionally poor from 24.85% to 14.96% between 2015-16 and 2019-21, a record 13.5 crore people moved out of multidimensional poverty between this period. NITI Aayog’s report ‘National […]

Entertainment

Bawaal: Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor step out in their stylish best as they kickstart promotions

The highly anticipated movie “Bawaal” has already started creating a buzz among fans, and the lead actors Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor recently stepped out in their stylish best to kickstart the promotions. The dynamic duo made heads turn as they exuded charm and confidence during the promotional event. Varun Dhawan, known for his impeccable […]

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NFDC opens entries for feature and non-feature films to be showcased in the Indian Panorama section of 54th IFFI

The National Film Development Corporation, the nodal agency of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, which organises the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), has opened entries for Indian films, both feature and non-feature to be screened in the Indian Panorama section at the 54th edition of the festival in Goa, from 20th to 28th […]

Sports

PM congratulates Indian contingent on winning 27 medals at 25th Asian Athletics Championship 2023

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has lauded the outstanding performance by the Indian contingent at the 25th Asian Athletics Championship 2023 where Indian athletes won 27 medals, the highest medal tally on foreign soil in an edition of the Championships. The Prime Minister tweeted: “Outstanding performance by the Indian contingent at the 25th Asian […]

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Conservation of Aravalli Ecosystem- plantation of native & endemic species by DGGI in New Delhi

In the run up to Harit Mahotsav, officers & staff from Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) New Delhi, planted native and endemic plants, in an effort to supplement conservation of the Aravalli ecosystem at Aravalli Biodiversity Park, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, in association with Department of Environment Studies, Delhi University, and […]