England to host 2018 International Table Tennis Federation Team World Cup
ITTF (The International Table Tennis Federation) awarded hosting rights for the 2018 Team World Cup to England on 24th August 2017.
The Team World Cup is ITTF’s second most prestigious tournament after the World Championships.
Tata Sons appoints Banmali Agrawala as president, infrastructure, defence and aerospace
Banmali Agrawala, an experienced in power and energy industry will be joining Tata Sons from 1st October as President, Infrastructure, Defence and Aerospace.
Nachiket Mor re-appointed to RBI’s central board
On August 24 2017 Nachiket Madhusudan Mor, country director of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was re-appointed as a member of the Eastern local board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Rooftop solar programme launched by Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched a grid-connected rooftop solar program through a net-metering system at the State Secretariat in the capital city of Bhubaneswar on 23rd August 2017.
Microsoft launched Project Brainwave for real-time artificial intelligence
Software giant Microsoft launched its Project Brainwave in August 2017, which is deep learning acceleration platform for real-time AI (artificial intelligence).
Biju Patnaik Award for Scientific Excellence to Prof Digambar BeheraBiju Patnaik Award
On 24 August 2017 odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik granted the Biju Patnaik Award for Scientific Excellence for the year 2016 to Prof Digambar Behera.
HDFC Bank launches all-in-one PoS machine
HDFC Bank has launched an all-in-one offering, DigiPoS Machine that offers a complete suite of digital payment solutions announced on 22nd of Aug 2017.
Jammu and Kashmir Government to Set Up First Eco-Pak
The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to build an Eco-Park on over 34 acres of land reclaimed from encroachers in the state's Rajouri district.
Nungthaang Tampak- North East's First 100% Computer Literate Village
Manipur's Nungthaang Tampak village has emerged as the '100 percent computer literate' not only in the state but in the entire North East.
The computer course was organized by Mangal Rural as a part of the Digital India program.
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