Published on: February 10, 2023
Snippets:10 FEBRUARY 2023
Snippets:10 FEBRUARY 2023
- City-based start-up Beta Tank Robotics Pvt. Ltd., which is developing specialised hydraulic robots for the petroleum industry, has won the best start-up award at the India Energy Week 2023 held in Bengaluru
- Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, launched Hello Ujjivan, a mobile banking application with 3 Vs — voice, visual, and vernacular-enabled features to provide banking access to individuals with limited reading and writing skills. The app is accessible by voice in eight regional languages: Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Gujarati, Kannada, Oriya, and Assamese.
- G-20 delegates visited at Kalkere Arboretum and Bannerghatta Biological Park at Bengaluru
- The ‘India ENIGMA Initiative for Global Ageing and Mental Health’ research project was launched at The five-year project is aimed at bridging the knowledge gap around the various factors influencing the acceleration in brain ageing.
- Nation’s first digital portal dedicated for sports and sportspersons launched in Jharkhand
- The Bandhan event to be held on the sidelines of Aero India will witness the signing of a substantial number of MoUs, including significant ones from Karnataka industries.
- ‘5th Regional Dialogue on Afghanistan’ being held in Moscow.
- Cash-strapped Pakistan and the IMF signed a staff-level agreement, unlocking over $1 billion loan tranche under Extended Fund Facility for the country’s ailing economy.
- Legendary American songwriter Burt Bacharach, whose prolific output provided a chart-topping playlist for the 1960s and 70s with hits like “I Say a Little Prayer,” has died in Los Angeles
- Ashwin became the second-fastest bowler to complete 450 wickets in Tests. Only Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan reached the milestone
- Kerala beat Railways to retain the women’s crown, while Rajasthan stunned Services to win the men’s title, in the National volleyball championships in Guwahati
- Geological Survey of India has for the first time established Lithium inferred resources (G3) in Salal-Haimana area of Reasi District of Jammu & Kashmir (UT).
- MoU signed between Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA), Dehradun and NLSIU, Bengaluru for imparting Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law (PGDEL) to Indian Forest Service Officer Trainees
- India’s national accreditation system under the Quality Council of India (QCI) has been ranked 5th in the world in the recent Global Quality Infrastructure Index (GQII) 2021.
