| News headline | Detalis of the news | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore's Changi Airport has voted the World's Best Airport | Changi Airport won by air travellers at the 2017 World Airport Awards for the fifth consecutive year. | |
| 2 | Pakistan starts its first Population Census in 19 years. | Pakistan’s last population census was conducted in 1988. National population of 180 million was recorded back then. The process of census was inaugurated by Asif Bajwa, Chief Statistician from Attock district in Punjab province of Pakistan. The first phase of the census will end on April 15 | |
| 3 | Pak Navy conducted a successful test of a land-based anti-ship missile | anti-ship missile, bolstering the operational reach of the country’s navy to launch long-range, anti-ship missiles from land. | |
| 4 | IISc, Bengaluru and IIT,Bombay placed among top 50 Asia universities | The Times Higher Education (THE) released its Asia University Rankings 2017 . The top rank in the Asia University Rankings was attained by the National University of Singapore (NUS) for the second consecutive year and IISc, Bengaluru and IIT,Bombay stood in 27th and 42nd places respectively | |
| 5 | Indrani Das Wins 2017 Regeneron Science Talent Search | An Indian-American high school student, Indrani Das, 17, of New Jersey, has won the 2017 Regeneron Science Talent Search bagging the top award of 250,000 dollars. | |
| 6 | Dilip Shanghvi appointed as member of RBI's western board | Sun Pharmaceuticals Managing Director Dilip Shanghvi has been appointed by the central government as a member of the western area local board of Reserve Bank of India. | |
| 7 | ONGC will invest over Rs 21,500 crore to develop India's deepest gas discovery | Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), which had last year firmed up an investment of Rs 34,012 crore in bringing to production 10 oil and gas discoveries in its Bay of Bengal block KG-DWN-98/2 (KG-D5), plans to invest another Rs 21,528 crore in developing the ultra-deepsea UD-1 find. | |
| 8 | Bandhan Bank, has signed an agreement with Avenues India Pvt Ltd | The agreement to provide merchants with seamless access to point-of-sales (POS) and payment gateway products. | |
| 9 | BSE has tied up with Sentifi for social media updates | The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has tied up with Sentifi, a Swiss company and leader in algorithmic-based analysis, for social media updates of 40,000 globally listed stock | |
| 10 | Jwala Gutta appointed as a member of Governing body of SAI. | Jwala was appointed as a member by the Secretary of Sports Authority of India (SAI), S. S. Chhabra. Apart from the Badminton Specialist, shooter Gagan Narang and IAS officer B. V. Papa Rao will also be the members of the SAI Governing body. | |
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