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New technology for High Electron Mobility Transistor will make India self-reliant in power transistor technology

March 18, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Scientists from Bangalore have developed a highly reliable, High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMTs) that is a normally OFF device and can switch currents up to 4A and operates at 600V. This first-ever indigenous HEMT device made from gallium nitride (GaN) is useful in electric cars, locomotives, power transmission and other areas requiring high […]

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What challenges may arise if government announces lockdown again?

March 18, 2021 Vinayak Barot

-Vinayak Barot New Delhi: A many countries in the world are still announcing lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus. Lockdowns are effective to stop the spread of the deadliest virus but another side it crushes the economy and GDP of the nations also. The government of India has already announced five back-to-back lockdowns last […]

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China is acting aggressively and repressively in Asia: US Secretary of State

March 17, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said,  that China is acting aggressively and repressively, citing its actions in the East and South China Seas where Beijing has territorial disputes with Japan and other Asian nations. Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are on a four-day visit to Japan and South Korea. […]

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Covid-19: ICMR scientist urges to abolish smoking areas to curb the spread

March 17, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A senior scientist of ICMR urged the authority to abolish smoking areas to curb the spread of coronavirus in the nation. Dr. Raman Gangakhedkar – the CG Pandit National Chair at ICMR said “It has been seen that no safe distance norms are followed in these zones which are usually like smoke-filled chambers […]

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India-Bangladesh Agree to Expand Cooperation across entire Gamut of Water Resources Issues

March 17, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The India-Bangladesh Water Resources Secretary level meeting under the framework of the Joint Rivers Commission took place on 16 March 2021 at New Delhi. The Indian delegation was led by Pankaj Kumar, Secretary (Water Resources, RD &GR). The Bangladesh delegation was led by Kabir Bin Anwar, Senior Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources. Noting […]

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Indian Army DE-Commissions 130mm Self Propelled Catapult Guns and 160mm Tampella Mortars from Service

March 16, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Two of the longest serving Artillery systems, the 130mm Self Propelled M-46 Catapult Guns and the 160mm Tampella Mortars were decommissioned on March 16 at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges. The ceremony was marked by the customary firing of last salvos. The decommissioning firing was attended by Lt Gen K Ravi Prasad, Director General Artillery […]

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Indian Railways welcomes private investments but Indian Railways will never be privatised: Piyush Goyal

March 16, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi:  Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday cleared the stand of the government on private investment in Indian Railways. Piyush Goyal in Lok Sabha said that “The Indian Railways will never be privatised but private investment should be encouraged for more efficient functioning.” In a discussion of Demands for grants for Railways – the […]

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Record: Government vaccinated 30L people on March 15

March 16, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday confirmed that around 30 lakh people received the first dose of coronavirus vaccine on March 15. The Central Government boosts its vaccination program amid rising coronavirus cases in several states. According to the Union Health Ministry – The vaccination of 30 lakh people in one day is […]

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson to visit India next month

March 16, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The London Government on Tuesday announced that Prime Minister of the UK – Boris Johnson will visit India at the end of next month. PM Johnson’s visit to India will be the first major international trip of Prime Minister Johnson after Britain’s exit from the European Union. Johnson had planned an Indian visit […]

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India delivers 1000 metric tonnes rice to Comoros

March 15, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: As part of Mission Sagar-IV, Indian Naval Ship Jalashwa arrived at Port Anjouan, Comoros on 14 March 2021 to deliver 1,000 Metric Tonnes of rice. An official ceremony for handing over the food aid from the Government of India to the Government of Comoros was held on 15 March 2021. The ceremony was […]

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