IIT-Kanpur professor Sanjay Mittal awarded 2015 GD Birla Award
- IIT-Kanpur professor Sanjay Mittal has been awarded the twenty-fifth GD Birla Award for Scientific Research for the year 2015.
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Mahashangarh declared as the SARRC cultural capital for 2016-17
- Mahasthangarh, the 3rd century BC archaeological site in Bogra, Bangladesh, has been declared as the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SARRC) cultural capital for the year 2016-17.
Brexit wins as Britain votes to leave European Union in historic referendum
- The United Kingdom has voted by 52 % to 48 % to leave the European Union after 43 years in a historic referendum.
Tech Mahindra Ltd acquires UK-based BIO Agency Ltd
- Technology services provider Tech Mahindra Ltd (TechM) has acquired UK-based digital transformation firm The BIO Agency Ltd.
M S Dhoni becomes brand ambassador of Exide Life Insurance
- Exide Life Insurance has signed India’s ODI and T20 cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its brand ambassador.
RBI releases framework on payments systems
- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released its much awaited ‘Vision-2018‘ document.
