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September 21 , 2021 1155 days 853 0
  • MyGov India has launched the “Planetarium Innovation Challenge” for Indian start-ups and tech entrepreneurs.
  • Two wildfires in California are burning through the Sequoia National Park.
    • The Sierra Nevada of USA is home to the world’s largest tree.
  • Nagaland’s first and India’s 61st Software Technology Park of India (STPI) centre was inaugurated at Kohima.
  • Hungary has unveiled the statue of Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto in Budapest.
  • NITI Aayog has partnered with BYJU’S to provide free access to education to students in 112 Aspirational Districts in India.
  • Yahoo appointed Tinder’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jim Lanzone as yahoo’s new CEO.
  • Captain Amarinder Singh of Congress resigned as the Punjab chief minister.
  • The 6th BRICS Young Scientist Forum was hosted by the Department of Science and Technology of India in collaboration with the National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru.
  • The Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has decided to commission India’s largest floating solar photovoltaic plant in Andhra Pradesh.
  • India has set an ambitious target of 175 GW capacity of Renewable Energy by 2022 and 450 GW of Renewable Energy by 2030.
  • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) became the second Indian company to cross the $200-billion market capitalisation mark.
    • In 2020, Reliance Industries (RIL) was the first Indian company to cross that milestone.
  • DBS Bank has been named (4th Consecutive time) the world's best bank by the UK-based financial publication Euromoney.
    • The Singapore-headquartered DBS bank was also named the world's best digital bank.

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