PC Literacy Info - Page 18
7 May 2025
India-UK Free Trade Pact Faces Election Delay as Negotiations Pause
The India-UK free trade deal has hit pause, with negotiations expected to resume after India's Lok Sabha elections. Both governments remain committed, but unresolved issues on goods and investment are holding things up. Meanwhile, India just clinched a major European FTA.
7 May 2025
India-UK Free Trade Agreement Cuts Tariffs on 90% of Goods, Targets £25.5 Billion Trade Boost
India and the UK have locked in a free trade agreement after three years of talks, sweeping away tariffs on 90% of traded goods. The deal is set to pump up bilateral trade by £25.5 billion each year and doubles down on sectors like manufacturing, clean energy, and medical devices while making life easier for Indian professionals in Britain.
6 May 2025
Science Olympiad 2022 at SRM University Brings 354 Students Together for a Battle of Wits and Innovation
SRM University Sonepat welcomed 354 school students for the Science Olympiad 2022, where competitors faced off in challenging rounds focused on scientific knowledge and research. Winners received tablets, highlighting SRM's mission to spark curiosity and boost STEM learning among young minds.
6 May 2025
Adani Group Clinches ₹36,000 Crore Mumbai Housing Project, Outbids L&T for Motilal Nagar Redevelopment
Adani Group has landed the massive ₹36,000 crore Motilal Nagar redevelopment deal in Mumbai, offering more built-up area than L&T. This ambitious 143-acre project in Goregaon West, to be managed by MHADA, marks Adani’s second significant housing venture in the city after Dharavi.
5 May 2025
KKR Clinch a 1-Run Thriller Against Rajasthan Royals to Stay Alive in IPL 2025 Playoff Race
The Kolkata Knight Riders edged Rajasthan Royals by just one run in a pulsating IPL 2025 encounter. Riyan Parag’s explosive 95, including six sixes off 12 balls, wasn't enough as KKR’s late surge and a dramatic last-ball run-out secured a vital win, keeping their playoff dreams alive while RR’s future remains uncertain.
4 May 2025
Angola Unearths 170-Carat Pink Diamond: Largest in 300 Years at Lulo Mine
A 170-carat pink diamond, the Lulo Rose, has been discovered in Angola’s Lulo mine—making it the biggest find of its type in three centuries. This rare gemstone puts Angola’s mining sector in global focus, promising a major boost for the country’s diamond industry.
4 May 2025
Travis Head Equals IPL 2024’s Fastest Fifty With 16-Ball Stunner Against Delhi Capitals
Travis Head smashed a 16-ball fifty, matching the fastest in IPL 2024, as Sunrisers Hyderabad demolished Delhi Capitals’ bowling with a record 125-run powerplay. Head finished with 89 off 32, leading SRH to 266/7 — making history again in a season packed with big totals.
3 May 2025
Gujarat Titans Dominate Sunrisers Hyderabad by 38 Runs to Boost IPL 2025 Playoff Hopes
The Gujarat Titans notched up a strong 38-run win against the Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025, tightening their grip on a playoff spot. The Titans impressed with their strategy and execution, while Sunrisers' ongoing struggles with bat and ball worsened their playoff chances once again.
3 May 2025
IPL 2025: Prasidh Krishna Dominates Purple Cap, Sudharsan Heads Orange Cap with Buttler and Jaiswal in Pursuit
The IPL 2025 season sees Prasidh Krishna leading the Purple Cap with 19 wickets, while Sai Sudharsan tops the Orange Cap with 504 runs. Top performers like Jos Buttler and Yashasvi Jaiswal are fast climbing the rankings, adding extra heat to the already intense competition.
2 May 2025
PSL 2025: James Vince's Hair Dryer Award for Thrilling Century Sets Off Social Media Storm
James Vince's explosive century for Karachi Kings in PSL 2025 stole the spotlight, but it was the quirky hair dryer award that sent fans into a frenzy. The sponsor-backed prize had social media comparing PSL rewards to the IPL, igniting debate over the league's image and player incentives.
