The ‘Vel Festival’ is celebrated in Bandel in West Bengal’s Hooghly district by those with Read More …
Author: GS TIMES STAFF
Vel Festival
Prakriti mascot launched
The Union Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav on April 5 Read More …
Hydra-Germany shuts down Russian darknet site
German police have taken down Russian-language illegal darknet marketplace Hydra. Hydra is the largest such Read More …
Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on April 5 introduced “Weapons of Mass Destruction and Read More …
Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu ?
A new paper by Ministry of Culture of Peru historian Donato Amado Gonzales and University Read More …
Festival of Gangaur
In Rajasthan, the festival of Gangaur was celebrated on April 4 across the state with Read More …
Indian Economic Zone
The Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) signed an agreement with the Indian company Adani Ports Read More …
Mission Integrated Bio-refineries
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on April 4 launched “Mission Integrated Bio-refineries” to accelerate Clean Read More …
Ramdarash Mishra selected for Saraswati Samman 2021
Hindi poet and litterateur Prof Ramdarash Mishra will be awarded the prestigious Saraswati Samman, 2021, Read More …
Chief Minister-gi Hakshelgi Tengbang (CMHT) scheme
In Manipur, the State Government has decided to increase the free hospitalization benefit under the Read More …
Digital Banking Units (DBUs)
As announced in the Union Budget 2022-23, 75 Digital Banking Units (DBUs) in different districts Read More …
Article 5 of Pakistan’s Constitution
Pakistan’s President Arif Alvi on April 3 dissolved the National Assembly on the advice of Read More …
Meenakshi Lekhi launches ‘Temple 360’
Minister of State for Culture & External Affairs, Smt. Meenakshi Lekhi launched the website ‘Temple Read More …
Igla-S systems
The Indian Army has inducted a small number of Igla-S systems recently procured from Russia Read More …
Tap to pay and NFC technology
Google Pay has recently launched a new feature in India, ‘Tap to pay for UPI’, Read More …
Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS)
Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi inaugurated Anjuman-I-Islam’s UPSC Academy (AIUPSC), a Residential Coaching Read More …
New rare chemical Reference Materials for anti-doping testing
The National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) has indigenously developed six new and rare Reference Materials Read More …
India-Nepal Solu Corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba on April 2 jointly Read More …
‘Mysterious’ giant stone jars found in Assam
Researchers have uncovered giant “mysterious” megalithic jars in Assam that may have been used for Read More …
Centre approves seven PM MITRA Parks
The government has approved setting up of seven PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel Read More …
Anti-Human Trafficking Cell
The National Commission for Women launched an Anti-Human Trafficking Cell on April 2, 2022. Salient Read More …
CJI calls for an independent umbrella body to avoid multiple proceedings
While delivering the 19th D.P. Kohli Memorial Lecture, organised by the CBI, Chief Justice of Read More …
State of World Population Report 2022
The ‘State of World Population Report 2022’ was released by the United Nations Population Fund Read More …
T2T-CHM13: Sequencing of entire human genome
Scientists have finally mapped an entire human genome, nearly two decades after researchers first announced Read More …
Darlong community
Darlongs – a small community in Tripura – was officially included in the list of Read More …