India and Italy will sign a dozen agreements in areas ranging from trade and investment to infrastructure when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte hold a virtual summit on Friday. The meeting, the latest in a series of virtual engagements by Modi following his successful summits …
Read More »IIT Guwahati and C-DAC sign memorandum of understanding for supercomputing facilities – education
The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, said on Monday that it signed a memorandum of understanding with the Center for Advanced Computing Development (C-DAC), Pune, to establish a 17 million rupee supercomputing facility. The MoU was signed by the Director of the IIT-G, TG Sitharam, and the Director General of …
Read More »George Everest’s house in Mussoorie to become a cartography museum
The Uttarakhand government will convert the Mussoorie house of George Everest, former surveyor general of India, named after the world’s highest peak into a cartography museum at a cost of Rs Rs 24 crore, said the state secretary of tourism. . “It is proposed to build a cartographic museum on …
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