India Unveils Portable Quantum Magnetometer A breakthrough in quantum sensing is putting India on the global innovation map. Scientists at the Raman Research Institute (RRI), under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have developed a revolutionary quantum magnetometer that could make magnetic field measurements faster, simpler, and field-ready. This…
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Digital Push in Agriculture with DBT & Drone Didi
In a major push for technology-driven farming, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare organized a one-day national workshop on the DBT Platform Version 2.0 and NaMo Drone Didi Yojana in New Delhi on July 8, 2025. The event marked a significant milestone in improving efficiency and accountability in agricultural…
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Ashwini Vaishnaw Launches ₹17.3 Cr Railway Projects in Bihar
Ashwini Vaishnaw Launches ₹17.3 Cr Railway Projects in Bihar Karpoorigram, Bihar – In a significant step towards modernizing railway infrastructure in Bihar, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw laid the foundation stone for several key development projects at Karpoorigram station on July 7, 2025. Modern Travel Experience: A Top Priority During…
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India-US Mini Trade Deal Set for Big Impact
New Delhi, July 8, 2025: A long-awaited India-US mini trade deal is expected to be announced by 10 PM tonight, according to reports by CNBC-Awaaz. This development comes after months of intense bilateral negotiations, offering a major breakthrough in Indo-American economic relations. What’s Likely in the Deal? The trade pact…
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Bharat Bandh 2025: Will Banks, Schools Be Open Tomorrow?
Over 25 Crore Workers to Join Bharat Bandh on July 9 India is bracing for a massive Bharat Bandh on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. More than 25 crore workers from across sectors have pledged support to the strike. This includes banking, insurance, construction, transport, and public services. Organised by a…
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Home Loan Rates Fall Below 7.5% After Repo Cuts
Public Sector Banks Take the Lead Homebuyers rejoice. Interest rates on new home loans have now dropped below 7.5%, thanks to the Reserve Bank of India’s recent 50-bps repo rate cut on June 6, 2025. Public sector banks (PSBs) acted quickly. They passed on the full benefit of the cumulative…
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ISRO-Yogi Meet: Remote Sensing for UP’s Development
New Era of Tech-Driven Governance in Uttar Pradesh In a forward-looking move, ISRO Chairman Dr. V Narayanan met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow on Monday. The purpose? To explore how remote sensing technology can transform governance and development across India’s most populous state. From climate analysis to…
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Trump, Netanyahu Push Gaza Ceasefire Progress
Ceasefire Talks Get a Boost from Washington US President Donald Trump expressed optimism over ceasefire negotiations during his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington. Trump said talks to end the Gaza war were “going along very well” and claimed that Hamas was showing willingness to reach an…
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PM Modi Warns Against Weaponising Rare Earths
At the BRICS Summit in Brazil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised a serious global concern — the weaponisation of critical minerals like rare earths. With China’s export policies under scrutiny, Modi emphasized the urgent need for transparent supply chains and international cooperation to safeguard essential resources. Rare Earths Shouldn’t Be…
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IITs Rethink Jane Street Hiring Amid Sebi Scrutiny
IITs Rethink Jane Street Hiring Amid Sebi Scrutiny The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are facing an unexpected dilemma. Following a regulatory crackdown by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on US-based high-frequency trading (HFT) firm Jane Street, top IIT campuses are now reconsidering the firm’s eligibility for…