Hi, NewsWrap for June 14, 2023

14-June-2023: IIT Guwahati, Farmers End Protest in Haryana, PM Narendra Modi Receives Mangoes from Bangladesh, Delhi University Introduces CSAS Portal

14 June 2023

  • IIT Guwahati Establishes Facilities to Develop Conventional Plastic

    The NRL - Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Materials Translational Facility at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is dedicated to developing environmentally friendly and sustainable plastics. They aim to create alternative materials that have comparable performance properties to traditional plastics while being cost-effective to produce. This is important because it allows for a smooth transition from conventional plastics to sustainable alternatives. The center's focus on translational research ensures that scientific discoveries are effectively translated into practical applications. By doing so, they contribute to the development of bioplastics that are not only eco-friendly but also meet the functional requirements of various industries.

  • Farmers End Protest in Haryana Over Sunflower Seeds MSP, ‘Major Issue’ Unresolved

    Punjab’s farmers called off the protest over Minimum Support Price (MSP) for sunflower seeds. The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) stood in support of the farmers who were protesting. However, the issue seems to escalate in the near future as Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey has also spilled the beans about how the Government of India pressurized him during the Farm Law protest in 2020-2022.

  • PM Narendra Modi Receives Mangoes from Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Mormu have received fresh seasonal mangoes sent by Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who has displayed her generosity by a gift like this. This is not the first time, as Sheikh Hasina has previously gifted mangoes to Indian dignitaries.

  • Delhi: Food Truck Hubs to Sprout at City Hotspots by Dec.15

    Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the Delhi government on Tuesday gave approval to a policy aimed at regulating the food truck industry in Delhi and establishing food hubs at various locations. This decision is anticipated to initiate a fresh trend in Delhi, renowned for its abundance of street food vendors and delectable snacks.

  • Delhi University Introduces CSAS Portal for Streamlined UG and PG Admissions

    Exciting news for prospective students! Delhi University has unveiled the highly anticipated CSAS portal with a motive to offer seamless UG and PG admissions. A senior official has confirmed that the official launch has taken place today says media report. To access the portal, interested candidates can visit the university's official website at ugadmission.uod.ac.in. Last year, Delhi University successfully implemented the CSAS portal, revolutionizing the admission process. Aspiring students were required to register and make payments through this platform to express their interest in securing admission to the prestigious university. Following the same protocol, this year's applicants must ensure that they complete their CSAS application diligently, as the university will not be releasing traditional cut-off lists.

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