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The world’s largest Ice festival started in China

The 34th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival 2018 and the 3rd China International Ice and Snow Tourism Summit has officially started on January 5 in Harbin, capital...

January 10, 2018

AR Rahman becomes official brand ambassador of Sikkim

Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman has become the official brand ambassador of Sikkim. The declaration was made by Sikkim chief minister Pawan Kumar Chamling who felicitated the legendary music...

January 10, 2018

Research Designs and Standards Organisation of Indian Railways launches “New Online Vendor Registration System”

The Research Designs & Standards Organisation (RDSO), the research arm of Union Ministry of Railways, has launched “New Online Vender Registration System” on January 9, 2018. This new...

January 10, 2018

Delhi India’s first city to have a common mobility card for rides on public buses and metro

Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister of Delhi, has launched a common mobility card scheme to aid seamless travel between the city’s bus transport and the Metro system on...

January 10, 2018

Matunga railway station entered in Limca Book of Records 2018 for having all-women staff

The Matunga suburban station on the Central Railway (CR) of Mumbai division has figured in the Limca Book of Records 2018 for having an all-woman staff. The achievement...

January 10, 2018

Aanchal Thakur becomes first Indian to win an international medal in skiing

Aanchal Thakur, a 21-year-old from Himachal Pradesh, has created history by becoming the first Indian to register an international medal in skiing. She clinched bronze in the slalom...

January 10, 2018

India’s GDP forecast, as per World Bank’s latest report “2018 Global Economic Prospects”

The World Bank (WB) in its latest report “Global Economic Prospects (GEP-2018)” has projected India’s GDP growth rate at 7.3% in 2018 and 7.5% for the next two...

January 10, 2018

CCEA approves continuation of Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has given its approval to continuation of Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) till term of 14th Finance Commission...

January 10, 2018

What is the meaning of Ceteris Paribus?

Ceteris Paribus is a commonly used phrase in economics which is used to completely ignore the effects of other factors apart from the one which is being under...

January 10, 2018

Gujarat tops in Logistics Ease Across Different States index

Gujarat has topped among 22 states in the Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) index released by Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry. It was released by Union...

January 10, 2018

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