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UP Govt unveils State Service Delivery Gateway in Lucknow

Govt of UP unveiled State Service Delivery Gateway in Lucknow. In 1st phase, 26 services of eight departments were included in this scheme. People can now obtain certificates...

August 6, 2012

Michael Phelps- Most Successful Athlete in the Olympic History

After winning 19th medal, US swimming machine Michael Phelps became the most successful athlete in the Olympic history. Clinched gold in 4×200 metre freestyle relay. 4th Olympic appearance...

August 3, 2012

US, Pakistan sign NATO Supply Agreement

US, Pakistan signed NATO Supply Agreement on transporting supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan through Pakistan. As per the agreement, the US will give $ 1.1 billion aid...

August 3, 2012

OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Operating System from Apple

Apple unveiled OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Operating System. It is an application meant for Mac Range of PCs. The application will be fully integrated with social networking...

August 3, 2012

India, China to enhance Defense, Security Dialogue, reach $100 Billion Trade Target

India and China are ready to enhance defense and security dialogue and work in the direction of achieving the bilateral trade target of 100 billion dollars. The agreement...

August 3, 2012

Cabinet Reshuffle

The United Progressive Alliance government did a little cabinet reshuffle. As per new appointments: P Chaidambaram will take charge of Union Finance Ministry who was serving as Union...

August 3, 2012

Kaushik Basu concludes as the CEA

The working period of Kaushik Basu as India’s Chief Economic Advisor concluded on 31 July 2012. He served to the office for two and a half years at...

August 3, 2012

Rs 1900 cr assistance for Rain Deficient States

Rain deficient states will get financial assistance from the union govt . A monetary aid of Rs 1900 crore has been announced by the govt under various schemes...

August 3, 2012

Fundamental Physics Prize to Nine physicists

Fundamental Physics Prize has been given to Nine Physicist from across the globe. The prizes were given to the physicists for their outstanding contribution to the field of...

August 3, 2012

Physicist Prof. Ashok Sen wins The Fundamental Physics Prize (Yuri Milner Prize, Russian Nobel)

Prof. Ashok Sen, a theoretical Indian Physicist at Allahabad is one among the nine winners of the first Yuri Milner Prize which is worth $ 3 million, the...

August 2, 2012

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