Eminent historian and writer Babasaheb Purandare was awarded with Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2015, in literature category by the Government of Maharashtra in a function held at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai.
Environment, International Affairs /
Bangladesh became the first country to receive funds from the United Nations (UN) for its fast growing solar home systems. Bangladesh has emerged as one of fastest growing solar energy users during past recent years.
Art & Culture, India & World /
Prasar Bharti of India and Digital Television Russia signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation which will set the stage for a new media era in both the countries.
Art & Culture, Science & Technology /
Google-run video sharing portal YouTube and Whistling Woods International (WWI) (a film, communication and media arts institute owned by Subhash Ghai) have tied-up together to set up ‘YouTube Space’ in Mumbai. YouTube Space will be a collaboration and production facility for YouTube video creators.
