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Tamil Nadu CM launches ‘Meendum Manjappai’ to promote cloth bags
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched ‘Meendum Manjappai’ scheme on December 23, 2021. The Read More …
A method to dry sheet rubber in 24 hours
The Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII) under the Rubber Board has developed a method Read More …
Scientists discover perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo in China
Scientists have announced the discovery of a perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo that was preparing to Read More …
NERCRMS launches Local Brand Namdapha Goodness
North Eastern Region Community Resource Management Society (NERCRMS) has launched Local Brand Namdapha Goodness in Read More …
Albino Indian Flapshell turtle spotted in Telangana
Recently, a rare Albino Indian Flapshell turtle was spotted in Sirnapally Forest inTelangana’s Nizamabad district. Read More …
Indian desert cat sighted in Panna Tiger Reserve
Recently, an Indian desert cat has been spotted for the first time in Madhya Pradesh’s Read More …
ICICI Pru becomes first insurer to sign UN pact on ESG issues
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance (IPRULIFE) has become the first Indian insurance company to sign the Read More …
Technology-based Energy Solutions: Innovations for Net Zero Programme
A programme titled ‘Technology-based Energy Solutions: Innovations for Net Zero’ has been launched to support India-US Read More …
Askot wildlife sanctuary declared eco-sensitive zone
Askot Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh has been declared as an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ). As Read More …
India’s first Green Hydrogen Microgrid Projects to be set up in Andhra Pradesh
India’s first Green Hydrogen Microgrid Projects to be set up at Simhadri near Visakhapatnam in Read More …
UN recognizes new Arctic temperature record of 38 degrees
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on December 14, 2021 officially recognized the 38 degrees Celsius Read More …
Royal Bengal tiger sighted in Buxa tiger reserve
A Royal Bengal tiger has been sighted first time in 23 years in the Buxa Read More …
India co-chairs Global Methane Initiative Steering Leadership Meeting
A Steering Leadership meeting of Global Methane Initiative (GMI) has been held virtually in which Read More …
Haiderpur Wetland added to Ramsar site
Uttar Pradesh’s Haiderpur wetland has been added to the list of Indian wetlands of international Read More …
Boesenbergia rubrolutea and Boesenbergia albolutea extinct in wild
Two species of plants first collected by botanists more than 125 years ago from Meghalaya Read More …
Certification Course on Home Energy Audit
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) virtually launched “Certification Course on Home Energy Audit (HEA” Read More …
Kazhuveli wetland notified as 16th Birds Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu government has notified the Kazhuveli swamp/wetland in Vanur and Marakkanam taluks of Read More …
What is ambergris?
The Crime Branch of the Pimpri Chinchwad police in Pune has arrested two persons in Pune Read More …
Physella acuta-An invasive snail found first time in Kerala
Physella acuta, a tiny snail found in the Edappally canal in Kochi, has been flagged Read More …
KVIC launches Project RE-HAB in Assam
The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has launched Project RE-HAB (Reducing Elephant-Human Attacks using Read More …
Lesser florican’s longest migration route of from Rajasthan tracked
The longest in-country migration route of lesser floricans, the endangered birds of the bustard group, Read More …
Butterfly count in Peechi-Vazhany wildlife division
Recently, the Peechi-Vazhany, Chimmony, and Chulannur Wildlife Sanctuaries in Kerala were surveyed for butterfly count Read More …
CSIR-IIP’s technology to produce bio-jet fuel approved for military aircraft
CSIR-IIP Dehradun’s home-grown technology to produce bio-jet fuel has been formally approved for use on Read More …
River Cities Alliance -A Dedicated Platform For River Cities In India
Union Minister for Jal Shakti Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on November 25, 2021 launched the Read More …