Eurofins Scientific SE, a French group of laboratories headquartered in Luxembourg, signed a multiyear collaboration with St. Josephs University, Bangalore, to set up a state-of-the-art analytical chemistry lab. This collaboration will see active partnership between Eurofins and the School of Chemical Science for providing hands-on experience to master’s level students...
Japan and Singapore Stand 1st on Henley Passport Index
The Henley Passport Index is the original ranking of all the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa. The ranking is based on exclusive data from the International Air Transport Association, which maintains the world’s largest and most accurate database of...
In 2016, India Held $118.2 Billion U.S. Government Securities
Data available with the U.S. Treasury Department showed that India was the 12th largest holder of U.S. government securities at the end of 2016, with exposure worth $118.2 billion in December. Among the BRIC countries, India stood at 3rd place after China and Brazil in terms of exposure. The Economic...
Globant Launches Development Center in Pune, India
Luxembourg headquartered and NYSE-listed Globant, a technology services company, is expanding its operations in India with the launch of its new development center in Pune, 90 miles to the east of Mumbai, reports Business Standard. The Pune center is equipped to house 1,200 employees. Guibert Englebienne, Globant chief technical officer...
Indian States' Population in Context
India, a fast growing country, is the world’s second most populated country with over 1.2 billion people. This article shows a map of India’s states with the names of countries with a similar population count to the state. Surprisingly, many of the world’s largest countries’ populations are similar to one...