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Category: Current Affairs
Defence Ministry makes induction of women fighter pilots in IAF a permanent scheme
Aadhaar of Husband is not mandatory under Matru Vandana Yojana
The Centre has clarified that Aadhaar of Husband is not mandatory under the Pradhan Mantri Read More …
India to join Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) race
India will launch a digital currency starting 2022-23, announced Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Read More …
Scomberoides pelagicus-A new ‘Vatta’ fish species
The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has identified a new carangid (Vatta) species from Read More …
GAIL starts India’s maiden project of blending hydrogen into CGD network
Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) has commenced India’s first-of-it’s-kind project of mixing hydrogen into Read More …
Ancient Buddhist temple discovered in Barikot
An ancient temple dating from the early centuries of Buddhism has been unearthed near the Read More …
Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North-East (PM-DevINE)
Union Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman announced a new scheme, Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for Read More …
Tamil Nadu urges Kerala to increase outflow from Siruvani dam
Recently, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin wrote to his Kerala counterpart P. Vijayan requesting Read More …
Nirmala Sitharaman proposes 30% tax on income from virtual digital assets
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a 30 per cent tax on income from virtual digital assets in her Read More …
Centre to launch four pilot projects for coal gasification
The Government has announced to launch coal gasification-pilot projects in the Union Budget 2022-23. According Read More …
World Wetlands Day 2022 Theme
This year for the first time, World Wetlands Day is being observed as a United Read More …
Economic Survey bats for adoption of UNCITRAL Cross-Border Insolvency framework
The Economic Survey 2021-22 has called for a standardised framework for cross-border insolvency as the Read More …
PR Sreejesh wins World Games Athlete of the Year 2021 Award
Veteran Indian Hockey goalkeeper P R Sreejesh has won the World Games Athlete of the Read More …
Phlogis kibalensis-a new leafhopper
Dr Alvin Helden of Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge has found the leafhopper on a student Read More …
NASA’s ATLAS has been upgraded
NASA’s asteroid monitoring system ATLAS has been upgraded, and can now scan the entire night sky in Read More …
Hoysalas temples being submitted for inscription in the World Heritage List
The Hoysala Temples of Belur, Halebid and Somnathapura in Karnataka have been finalised as India’s Read More …
HPCL opens two new ‘HaPpyShop’stores
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. has announced opening of two more Convenience Stores under its brand Read More …
Global Center of Excellence in Affordable and Clean Energy (GCoE-ACE)
A virtual function was held to mark the launch of the Global Center of Excellence Read More …
NASA HERMES Mission Passes Key Milestone
NASA’s HERMES mission has passed a critical mission review on January 27, 2022. With the Read More …
World’s Second Tallest Statue of Ramanujacharya in Hyderabad
The Prime Minister will unveil the 216-foot-tall Statue of Equality, a 216-foot statue of the 11th Read More …
Third World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day
Observing the 3rd World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day on January 30, 2022, India joined Read More …
Chinese New Year
The Chinese lunar new year celebrations began on February 1 and it will culminate with the Read More …
African Union and ECOWAS suspend Burkina Faso
The African Union (AU) on January 31, 2022 suspended Burkina Faso a week after the country Read More …
India ranks third globally in forest area gain: Economic Survey
According to the Economic Survey 2021-22, India has the tenth largest forest area in the Read More …
Economic Survey 2021-22 and ‘Agile approach’
The central theme of Economic Survey 2021-22 is the “Agile approach”, implemented through India’s economic Read More …