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IISc Bangalore led Indian institutions in securing international research collaborations in 2024, particularly in AI and life sciences research.

India expanded its trade relations with Vietnam in 2024, signing comprehensive agreements to boost bilateral commerce and strategic cooperation.

Telangana announced an innovative Talent Immigration policy in 2024 to attract skilled professionals and entrepreneurs from across the world to boost economic growth.

Groww, an Indian investment platform, achieved unicorn status in 2024 with a valuation exceeding $1 billion, marking significant growth in the fintech sector.

IIT Bombay achieved its highest ranking in the QS World University Rankings 2024, becoming the top-ranked Indian institution in the global list.

A Malayalam historical epic received critical acclaim and won numerous international film festival awards in 2024, elevating Indian cinema on the global stage.

Goa became the first Indian state to implement a comprehensive ban on single-use plastics, setting an environmental benchmark for other states in 2024.

India ranked 37th in the Global Innovation Index 2024, showing improvement in innovation metrics and moving up from previous years' rankings.

India's Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation in December 2024 stood at approximately 3.2%, reflecting controlled inflation after RBI's monetary policy efforts.

India assumed the BRICS presidency in 2024, succeeding South Africa, and hosted the BRICS Summit in New Delhi with focus on global south representation.