Somalia and Pakistan declared a national emergency in response to swarms of desert locusts in Read More …
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Somalia and Pakistan declare national emergency over locust swarms
Maitree and Bandhan Express frequency increased
The frequency of the Maitree Express and Bandhan Express trains connecting Bangladesh and India has Read More …
Indo-Bangladesh Joint Military Exercise “SAMPRITI-IX”
The 9th edition of Indo-Bangladesh Joint Military Exercise “SAMPRITI-IX” commenced at Umroi, Meghalaya on 03 Read More …
Maldives becomes 54th member of Commonwealth of nations
The Maldives has once again become a member of the Commonwealth of nations. President Ibrahim Read More …
United Kingdom officially left European Union
The United Kingdom officially left the European Union (EU) on January 31, 2020 at 23:00 Read More …
IMO 2020-New law to limit sulfur content in ship fuels
International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) new Low Sulphur Regulation has been named as IMO 2020. The Read More …
WHO declares Coronavirus a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
The World Health Organization on January 30, 2020 declared the fast-spreading coronavirus a Public Health Read More …
Supreme Court allowed NTCA to introduce African cheetah in India
The Supreme Court bench comprising Chief Justice of India S A Bobde, Justice B R Read More …
Indian Navy launches Operation Vanilla to aid rescue efforts in Madagascar
The Indian Navy on January 28, 2020 launched Operation Vanilla under which it diverted an Read More …
Third Global Potato Conclave will be held at Gandhinagar
The third Global Potato Conclave will be held at Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Read More …
What is 2019-nCoV?
On 31 December 2019, World Health Organisation was alerted to several cases of pneumonia in Read More …
Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora Assumes Chairmanship of FEMBoSA
Chief Election Commissioner of India, Shri Sunil Arora on January 24, 2020 assumed Chairmanship of The Forum Read More …
Corruption Perceptions Index 2019-India Ranked 80th
India was ranked 80th in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI-2019), two rank behind compared to Read More …
Cabinet approves MoU for recognition of Seafarers training certification
The Union Cabinet on January 22, 2020 gave its approval for the Model Memorandum of Read More …
Mahatma Gandhi International Convention Centre inaugurated in Niger
External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar visited Niamey, Republic of Niger from 20-21 January 2020. Read More …
India-Brazil MoU on Cooperation in field of Geology and Mineral Resources
The Union Cabinet on January 22, 2020 gave its approval for the Memorandum of Understanding Read More …
US President announces to join Trillion Tree Campaign
The U.S. President Donald Trump, while addressing the 50th annual meeting of World Economic Forum Read More …
India-Nepal Second Integrated Check Post (ICP) inaugurated at Jogbani – Biratnagar
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, along with Prime Minister of Nepal Shri K.P. Sharma Oli Read More …
WEF’s Nature Risk Rising Report 2020
Ahead of its 50th Annual Meeting in Davos, the World Economic Forum released “Nature Risk Read More …
Piyush Goyal to lead Indian Delegation to World Economic Forum 2020
The 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) will begin at Davos in Switzerland on January 21, Read More …
Harish Salve appointed as Queen’s Counsel for courts of England, Wale
Senior Indian Advocate Harish Salve has been appointed as the Queen’s Counsel for the courts Read More …
WHO includes TrueNet-an Indian diagnostic test in its global TB programme
By sunderarajan Padmanabhan (Twitter handle: @ndpsr) New Delhi, January 16 (India Science Wire): In a Read More …
World Future Energy Summit 2020 began in Abu Dhabi
The World Future Energy Summit began in Abu Dhabi on January 13, 2020. Theme: The Read More …
Chinese paddlefish Declared Extinct
Chinese paddlefish-one of the world’s largest freshwater fish just went extinct. According to a new Read More …
World Hindi Day 2020
World Hindi Day was organised on January 10, 2020. The day is commemorated every year Read More …