The scientists of the CSIR-Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB) have found that the Read More …
Category: Current Affairs
Indian ‘scutigeromorphs’ throws light on ancient India-Australia link
New Zealand’s Māori King dies after 18-year on throne
New Zealand’s Māori King, Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII, died on August 30, 2024 Read More …
Finance Ministry approves ‘Navratna’ status for four CPSEs
The Union Finance Minister on 30 August approved the upgradation of four Central Public Sector Read More …
Why is Cyclone Asna a rare development?
The rare meteorological event-Cyclone Asna that originated in the Arabian sea has moved away from Read More …
Deep depression
Recent flooding in Gujarat has claimed more than 15 lives. On August 26, Gujarat received Read More …
Listeria outbreak in USA
Recently, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that a listeria Read More …
What is Dhaincha?
Recently, the distribution of green manure dhaincha (Thakkai Poondu), has commenced under the newly launched Read More …
Assam Compulsory Registration of Muslim Marriages and Divorces Bill, 2024
The Assam Legislative Assembly on August 28 passed the Assam Compulsory Registration of Muslim Marriages Read More …
Northern bald ibis (Waldrapp)
The distinctive northern bald ibis, hunted essentially to extinction by the 17th century, was revived Read More …
Himachal Assembly passes a Bill raising the minimum marriageable age for women from 18 to 21 years
The Himachal Pradesh Assembly on August 27, 2024 passed a Bill raising the minimum marriageable Read More …
Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports launches RESET Programme
Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya launched “Retired Sportsperson Empowerment Training” Read More …
SHe-Box portal
The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched the new SHe-Box portal, a Read More …
University of Southampton gets approval to start its campus in India
The Union government on 29 August issued a Letter of Intent (LoI) to the University Read More …
Samudra Pratap-India’s first indigenously built Pollution Control Vessel
India’s first indigenously built Pollution Control Vessel “Samudra Pratap” was launched in Goa on 29th Read More …
Second Arihant-Class submarine ‘INS Arighaat’ commissioned into Indian Navy
The second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) ‘INS Arighaat’ was commissioned into the Indian Navy Read More …
Dhulikhel becomes Nepal’s first ‘healthy city’
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Dhulikhel Municipality of Kavrepalanchok district as Nepal’s first Read More …
Pakistani Christian is first Goan to get Indian citizenship under CAA
A 78-year-old Christian from Pakistan, who has been living in Goa since 2013, has become Read More …
Cabinet approves 12 Industrial nodes/cities under NICDP
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved 12 Industrial nodes/cities under the National Industrial Read More …
India signs repeat order for 73,000 SIG716 assault rifles
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a repeat order for 73,000 SIG716 rifles from Read More …
PMLA bail provisions
The Supreme Court on August 27, 2024 granted bail to a woman leader of a Read More …
Maximum Residue Limit (MRL)
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed an inter-ministerial committee to look Read More …
Life and Living Legacy of Guru Padmasambhava Conference
International Buddhist Confederation, in collaboration with the Nava Nalanda Mahavihara is organising a two-day International Read More …
Centres for promotion of four classical languages demand autonomy for proper functioning
India has six designated classical languages — Tamil, Sanskrit, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Odia. Demand Read More …
ICO Jules François Golden Medal for 2024
Gullapalli N Rao, Founder and chair of L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), has been Read More …
Ansar forces
A clash between students and Ansar members near the Secretariat in the capital city of Read More …