Shalini Dasgupta
Shalini Dasgupta
Beef over beef
June 15, 2017
The Centre imposed beef ban has failed to deter beef exports from legal abattoirs while making its way into the CSR policies of major Indian corporate firms.
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DigiYatra for a seamless air travel
June 15, 2017
The Ministry of Civil Aviation introduced a seamless digital experience for air travelers via the DigiYatra initiative to promote the government’s vision of a digitally empowered society. The aim is to make ‘boarding pass and security interactions’ digital to lessen the has...
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Airbnb signs contract to boost Indian tourism
June 15, 2017
Airbnb has signed a lucrative memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the tourism ministry of Maharashtra to promote destinations and become the official accommodation partner for the entire state. This is the first of its kind revenue-sharing agreement with a state government by ...
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Terracotta Tales
June 13, 2017
Terracotta has been a central ornamental and constructional material throughout India ever since the inception of the earliest civilisations. The multifaceted use of terracotta has declared it as a traditional art form reflective of the Indian culture and heritage.
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India and Russia strengthen bilateral ties in aviation
June 13, 2017
India and Russia today agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the aviation sector by setting up joint ventures in the field of manufacturing, as India is predicted to become the third largest global aviation market by 2020.
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Jet Airways, Aeromexico sign MoU for codeshare on European network
June 12, 2017
Jet Airways and Aeromexico, the flag carrier airline of Mexico have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for cooperation in the areas of enabling code-share flights and frequent flyer programmes. The MoU was signed by Jet Airways’ Chairman Naresh Goyal and Aeromexico’s ...
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Napsers to lead Indian food delivery startup Swiggy
June 11, 2017
Naspers has made some real progress on yet another sustenance conveyance startup leading to USD 80 million investment in the Indian online ordering and food delivery startup, Swiggy.
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NSDC and Bird Academy aims at skill development in aviation
June 8, 2017
An MoU was signed between National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Bird Academy in June 2017 in New Delhi, with regards to skilling of unemployed youth in the aviation and aerospace sector across various states.
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ISRO successfully launches high thrust cryogenic engine
June 6, 2017
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its GSLV Mk III vehicle from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The launch marked the official success of the high thrust cryogenic engine, as a part of its first developmental flight, making it ISRO’s biggest launch...
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L’Inde s’ouvre au végétalisme
June 6, 2017
Le végétalisme, une pratique de consommation excluant les produits animaux, se popularise en Inde et le nombre des adeptes du « Mouvement végétalien indien » augmente.
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