The Spices Board of India has launched “Sustainability in Spice Sector through Progressive, Innovative and Read More …
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Spices Board of India launches SPICED Scheme
Plea bargaining
According to a report by the Union Ministry of Law and Justice, nearly two decades Read More …
Union Education Ministry defines ‘literacy,’ ‘full literacy’
The Union Ministry of Education (MoE) has defined ‘literacy,’ and what it means to achieve Read More …
What is white-topping technology?
The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is considering ‘white-topping’ technology for rehabilitation Read More …
Hillchol (BBV131): Bharat Biotech launches oral cholera vaccine (OCV)
Bharat Biotech International Ltd has launched a novel single-strain oral cholera vaccine (OCV) ‘Hillchol (BBV131)’. Read More …
Salient features of Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)
The Union Cabinet on 24 August approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). The scheme is Read More …
Great Nicobar Project
Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav recently stated that the Great Nicobar Project will not displace Read More …
Union Cabinet gives nod to Vigyan Dhara scheme
The Union Cabinet on August 24, 2024 approved the continuation of three umbrella schemes of Read More …
Shilp Didi Mahotsav
The ‘Shilp Didi Mahotsav’ is a fortnight-long marketing event dedicated to the Shilp Didi Programme, Read More …
FSSAI announces curbs on dairy products being labelled as A1 and A2
Food safety regulator FSSAI has directed food businesses, including e-commerce players, to remove claims of Read More …
Create in India Challenge-Season One
Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the ‘Create in India Challenge-Season One’ in New Read More …
Konark-A new groundnut variety
‘Konark’ is a groundnut variety developed by Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS) in Tirupati.
Sikkim landslide damages Teesta-V hydropower station
A landslide damaged six houses and a building of the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Read More …
Vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV) case reported in Meghalaya
A two-year-old child in Tikrikilla (Meghalaya) has been infected with vaccine-derived polio. According to the Read More …
KAPS-4 plant starts operations at full capacity
India’s second home-built 700 MW nuclear power reactor at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) in Read More …
Who are Dhangars?
The Dhangars are a community of shepherds with populations in several states. Recently, they held Read More …
Portal for Online monitoring of Projects – Thermal (PROMPT)
The Union Minister of Power Shri Manohar Lal launched Portal for Online monitoring of Projects Read More …
Defence Minister inaugurates Regional Marine Pollution Response Centre in Chennai
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on 18 August inaugurated the Regional Marine Pollution Response Centre at Read More …
Public Accounts Committee (PAC)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla constituted six new Parliamentary Committees, including the Public Accounts Committee Read More …
Krishi-Decision Support System (Krishi-DSS)
The Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare launched the digital geo-spatial platform, Read More …
70th National Film Awards: Full list of winners
The winners of the 70th National Film Awards were announced on August 16, 2024. The Read More …
NEHHDC secures Oeko-Tex Certification for Eri Silk
The North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation (NEHHDC) has secured the prestigious Oeko-Tex certification Read More …
SOP for Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP)
The Union Minister of Port Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal officially launched the SOP Read More …
DengiAll: First Dengue Vaccine Phase 3 Clinical Trial in India
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Panacea Biotec Limited on 13 August announced Read More …
National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS)
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chauhan inaugurated the AI-based National Pest Read More …