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Japan formally approves Japan’s first abortion pill
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) gets Navratna status
Union Finance Ministry gave its approval to upgrade Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) to Navratna Read More …
The “Big Catch-up” call
WHO, UNICEF, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, along with Read More …
SWAGAT: StateWide Attention on Grievances by Application of Technology
The Prime Minister addressed a programme marking 20 years of completion of the StateWide Attention Read More …
Default bail: Relief of statutory bail is a fundamental right-Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said that without completing the investigation of a case, a chargesheet Read More …
Manamadurai pottery gets GI tag
The Manamadurai pottery recently earned a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Key points (Source: The Hindu)
SC modifies judgement on eco-sensitive zones around protected forests
The Supreme Court (SC) on April 26, modified its judgment to have mandatory eco-sensitive zones Read More …
Vilakkumadom and Chuttambalam
The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) has urged the government to Read More …
IIT-Bombay’s SHUNYA team secured second place in Solar Decathlon Build Challenge
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay’s SHUNYA (Sustainable Housing for Urbanizing Nation by its Young Aspirants) Read More …
Shingrix Vaccine for the prevention of shingles
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK) announced the launch of Shingrix (Zoster Vaccine Recombinant, Adjuvanted) in India, for Read More …
Tale Wildlife Sanctuary
Researchers from Titli Trust, National Centre for Biological Sciences and others have discovered a new Read More …
Quantum dots (QDs)
Quantum dots (QDs) are man-made nanoscale crystals that exhibit unique optical and electronic properties, including Read More …
Zero Shadow Day
At 12:17 pm on April 25, Bengaluru experienced a ‘Zero Shadow Day’, when vertical objects Read More …
Price Cap Coalition (PCC)
According to a recent report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air Read More …
Flexible bio-electronic uric acid detecting device
Researchers from the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) has fabricated a Read More …
Stolen sculpture of Lord Hanuman belonging to Chola Period retrieved
The Stolen sculpture of Lord Hanuman belonging to the Chola Period has been retrieved and Read More …
Support for Up-gradation Preventive Repair and Maintenance of Equipment (SUPREME)
Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh launched an initiative called “Support for Up-gradation Preventive Read More …
World Development Report 2023: Migrants, Refugees, and Societies
The World Development Report 2023: Migrants, Refugees, and Societies was released by the World Bank. Read More …
Devka Seafront
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation, Namo Path, Devka Seafront in Read More …
Alternative Investment Funds (AIF)
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has recommended that the certificate of registration Read More …
Spheroidal carbonaceous particles (SCP)
According to scientists from British Antarctic Survey and the University College London, spheroidal carbonaceous particles Read More …
Indiahandmade portal
To provide products from more than 35 Lakh Handloom weavers & 27 Lakh Handicraft artisans Read More …
World Malaria Day 2023
World Malaria Day was observed on 25th April. It is an international observance commemorated every Read More …
LockBit ransomware
According to a recent report, LockBit ransomware was found to be targeting Mac devices, in Read More …
SIPRI Global Military Spending Report
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri) published the global military spending report on April Read More …