The NSSO (FOD) under Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has entered into a Read More …
Category: Current Affairs
Urban Frame Survey (UFS)
Tyler Prize 2024: Johan Rockstrom wins prize for Planetary Boundaries framework
The 2024 Tyler Prize for environmental achievement will be awarded to Johan Rockstrom for his Read More …
HLEOA-1st ‘Blue Talks’ meeting
The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), hosted the 1st ‘Blue Talks’ meeting in New Delhi Read More …
Status of Leopards in India 2022
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav released the report on Read More …
Melanochlamys droupadi
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) named a new marine species of head-shield sea slug Read More …
Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS)
The DRDO conducted two successful flight tests of Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missiles Read More …
Kulasekarapattinam spaceport Vs Sriharikota
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the Kulasekarapattinam spaceport on February 28, Read More …
Comoros and Timor-Leste became new WTO members
The island nations of Comoros and Timor-Leste became WTO members at the 13th Ministerial meeting Read More …
New disciplines on good regulatory practice for services trade enter into force
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) on 27 February adopted an agreement on domestic services regulation Read More …
Govt permits planting of trees on degraded land parcels for Green Credits
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has amended the green credit Read More …
Union Cabinet approves establishment of International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)
The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) with headquarters in Read More …
Juice jacking
Amidst growing concerns over the security risks posed by a cyberattack known as “juice jacking,” Read More …
PSLV Integration Facility (PIF) and Trisonic Wind Tunnel
Recently, the Prime Minister inaugurated three important space infrastructure projects worth around Rs 1800 crores. Read More …
Completion of India’s ‘10,000 genome’ project
Recently, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) officially announced the completion of the ‘10,000 genome’ project. Read More …
India conducts first human clinical trial of gene therapy for haemophilia A (FVIII deficiency)
India has conducted the first human clinical trial of gene therapy for haemophilia A (FVIII Read More …
National Science Day 2024 Theme
The National Science Day (NSD) is celebrated every year on 28 February to commemorate the Read More …
International IP Index 2024
India ranked at 42 out of the 55 countries in the International IP Index 2024 Read More …
PM Modi flags off first indigenous hydrogen fuel cell ferry
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off India’s first indigenously built hydrogen fuel cell ferry boat Read More …
Homosep Atom: India’s first septic tank/manhole cleaning robot
India’s first septic tank/manhole cleaning robot “Homosep Atom” is strengthening the swachhata abhiyan in different Read More …
Garbhini-GA2
BRIC-THSTI Faridabad and IIT Madras researchers have developed an India-specific model Garbhini-GA2 to determine the Read More …
Baba Chamliyal shrine
The UT administration of Jammu and Kashmir has recently given its nod for the construction Read More …
Ex-SC Judge Justice AM Khanwilkar Appointed As Lokpal Chairperson
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar on 27th February appointed as the chairperson Read More …
World’s first Vedic clock has been installed in Ujjain
The world’s first Vedic clock has been installed in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain district and is Read More …
Adani Group unveils country’s first ammunition-missile manufacturing complex in U.P.
The first private sector, two facilities for the manufacture of ammunition and missiles were opened Read More …
Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (Africa Club)
During the 37th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), the member countries announced the Read More …