24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) – Key Highlights and Discussions Introduction to BIMSTECThe 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) was held to discuss and strengthen cooperation between the member countries of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). This regional organization is aimed at fostering economic cooperation and regional…
Longest Bridge of Jharkhand: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Setu In the heart of eastern India lies the state of Jharkhand, renowned for its rich mineral resources and diverse landscapes. Among its many infrastructure marvels stands the longest bridge in the state, the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Setu, also known as the Ranchi-Patratu Dam Road Bridge….
Elon Musk Launches Starlink in Indonesia: Bridging Connectivity Gaps Introduction to Starlink in Indonesia Elon Musk, the renowned entrepreneur behind SpaceX, has officially launched Starlink in Indonesia. This initiative aims to bridge the connectivity gaps in the country by providing high-speed satellite internet services. Starlink, a constellation of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, is set…
PM Modi Inaugurates Sikkim’s First Railway Station in Rangpo The northeastern state of Sikkim reached a significant milestone as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the state’s first-ever railway station in Rangpo. This development marks a crucial step towards enhancing connectivity and accessibility in the region, especially for aspirants preparing for government exams in sectors such…
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) Inaugurated The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) was recently inaugurated, marking a significant milestone in the infrastructural development of the city. This mega project, which has been in the pipeline for several years, is expected to have far-reaching implications, especially for candidates preparing for government exams in various sectors, including…
Telecom Bill 2023 Approved by Parliament The recent approval of the Telecom Bill 2023 by the Parliament marks a significant milestone in the country’s telecommunications sector. This legislative move encompasses a range of pivotal reforms poised to revolutionize the telecom industry’s landscape, impacting various sectors and influencing the lives of citizens nationwide. The bill’s passing…
In a significant development towards promoting regional connectivity, India, Bangladesh, and Japan have agreed to hold a joint meet in Tripura to discuss issues related to the development of connectivity infrastructure. The meeting is scheduled to take place in May 2023. This initiative is in line with India’s vision of promoting “Neighbourhood First” policy and…
