India tops remittances chart at $112 billion
Virendra Singh Rawat India has topped the global remittances chart by posting a robust 26% growth to breach the level of US$112 billion in financial year 2022-23. Remittance refers to…
IIT Kanpur develops shield for microwave absorbers
Virendra Singh Rawat The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur has announced a breakthrough development of a novel protective layer for microwave absorbers. The ‘Protective Layer for Microwave Metamaterial Absorbers…
Silk Route: UP to boost silk production
Virendra Singh Rawat To increase rural incomes, the Uttar Pradesh government is looking to double silk production to nearly 700 tonnes. Even as UP is a prominent silk producer with…
I.N.D.I.A. makes moves on UP political chessboard
Virendra Singh Rawat Around the same time as Indian teenaged chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa was representing India at the World Cup 2023 in Azerbaijan earlier this month, a political chessboard…
UP to make cyber crime prevention part of curriculum
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath today ordered for making cyber crime prevention as part of the school curriculum. Chairing a review meeting here, Yogi laid emphasis…
UP to distribute 1.7 million bio-decomposers to farmers
Virendra Singh Rawat Looking to reduce air pollution caused by crop stubble burning, the Uttar Pradesh government will distribute 1.7 million bio-decomposers to convert paddy straw into bio-compost. The move…
China’s geopolitical, economic woes brimming over!
Virendra Singh Rawat China, the world’s second largest economy behind the US, is struggling on a multitude of geopolitical and economic fronts. Reckoned as the factory of the world owing…
Podcast – China Down!
Virendra Singh Rawat China is the world’s second largest economy, and is known as the factory of the world. However, the Dragon is facing a gamut of setbacks on economic…
Yogi 2.0 to prepare women micro agri-preneurs
Virendra Singh Rawat To empower women and augment rural income, the Uttar Pradesh government will prepare almost 3 million women as micro agri-preneurs and self-employed earners. The aim is to…
UP to deploy drone tech in agriculture
Virendra Singh Rawat Drones are not only deployed at the war front, but the technology could be harnessed in a slew of sectors including agriculture. Taking the agenda forward, the…