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Extraordinary space odyssey of Winchcombe Meteorite unveiled
April 17, 2024
Scientists from across the globe teamed up to study the Winchcombe Meteorite, that hit the Earth three years ago, employing advanced techniques to examine its mineral grains. In a press statement, Glasgow University, which was leading the research, says that the intensive nano-an...
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Investor Jeet Chandan appointed to board of EV supply chain firm Zevo
April 15, 2024
BizDateUp Technologies, a platform for both startups and investors has announced the appointment of its co-founder Jeet Chandan, a 22-year-old investor, as a board member of Zevo, said to be India’s first electric vehicle supply chain company. In a press statement, BizDateUP sa...
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UK ratifies UNESCO Convention on Intangible Cultural Heritage
April 14, 2024
United Kingdom has become the latest country to ratifying Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage of the United Nations Educational, Social and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). In a press statement, UNESCO says that the United Kingdom became the 183rd state...
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RSF urges parties to adopt press freedom programme before Indian elections
April 13, 2024
Reporters sans Frontières (RSF), a Paris-based press freedom advocacy organisation has asked political parties participating in the forthcoming general elections in India to endorse 10 concrete measures, to uphold the fundamental right to accurate news and information and ensure...
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Global cybercrime revenues to reach USD 9.2 trillion in 2024
April 13, 2024
Global cybercrime has evolved into a business large enough to be more than all the countries in the world besides United States and China and several times more than the revenues generated by the world’s largest companies like Walmart or Amazon and the rate at which cybercrime ...
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IHG opens Holiday Inn Express in Bengaluru Bommasandra
April 10, 2024
Hotels and Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies with more than 6,000 hotels, has added Holiday Inn Express hotel at Bommasandra in Bengaluru to its Karnataka portfolio. According to a press statement, Holiday Inn Express Bengaluru Bommasandra, being the sole inte...
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Mission Control teams up with Astrobotic for Lunar Rover demonstration mission
April 9, 2024
Space firms Astrobotic and Mission Control have partnered to integrate Astrobiotic CubeRover with Mission Control’s Spacefarer operations platform so that it will travel to the Lunar South Pole on Astrobotic’s first upcoming Griffin lander mission. According to a press statem...
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University of Glasgow ties up with Blair Drummond Safari Park to study Lemur behaviour
April 9, 2024
A team of researchers of the University of Glasgow and experts from Blair Drummond Safari Park have joined hands to study in an experiment aimed at enhancing their well-being through interactive technology. According to a press statement, dubbed the ‘LemurLounge,’ an ...
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Flipkart ventures into bus ticket sales
April 9, 2024
In order to tap the potentially lucrative market of bus travel in India, e-commerce giant Flipkart has tied up with state transport corporations and private aggregators to offer the choice of 1 million bus connections, with connectivity to over 25,000 routes across India. In a pr...
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Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds secures fresh funding
April 8, 2024
Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds (LGD), a manufacturer chemical vapour deposition (CVD) diamond jewellery, has received a fresh investment of USD 1 million. In a press statement, the company says that the investment is part of a strategic alliance that will enable Limelight to open n...
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Ramada hotel in Ahmedabad partners with Staah to cut losses
April 8, 2024
New Zealand-based hospitality solutions provider Staah says it has enabled Ramada by Wyndham, a 4-star hotel in Ahmedabad, to save several hours per week on manual loading of rates and inventory that were causing unintentional overbooking and revenue loss due to delayed rates. In...
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Agoda partners with Goa Tourism to highlight Goa’s wonders
April 5, 2024
Travel booking platform Agoda has entered into a partnership with the Department of Tourism of Goa to promote the destination globally. In a press statement, Agoda says that under the Memorandum of Understanding with Goa Tourism, it pledges to showcase the state’s diverse holid...
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