Manipur’s Tamenglong Orange & Sirarakhong Hathei Chili were granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. The Read More …
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Tamenglong Orange & Sirarakhong Hathei Chili get GI Tag
‘SAMUDRA SHAKTI’2021: India-Indonesia Naval Exercise
Indian Naval Ships Shivalik and Kadmatt participated in the 3rd edition of Bilateral Exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’ Read More …
Nethra Jumbo-1-New jumbo nut hybrid cashew
The Directorate of Cashew Research (DCR), under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Puttur Read More …
Third State Food Safety Index
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Shri Mansukh Mandaviya on September 20, 2021 released Read More …
Iran became 9th member of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
Iran has become the 9th member of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). Iran’s bid to become Read More …
SCO EXERCISE “PEACEFUL MISSION – 2021”
The 6th Edition of SCO Exercise Peaceful Mission : 2021 hosted by Russia started at Orenburg Read More …
Centre issues uniform specifications for Fortified Rice Kernels (FRK)
Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) for the first time issued uniform specifications for Read More …
Indian Coast Guard seizes Sea cucumber
Why in the news? In a swift operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) team at Read More …
Anti-Tank Guided Missile Helina
The Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL) Hyderabad has completed all trials of the indigenously Read More …
Researchers develop super-hydrophobic Cotton for oil-spill cleanup
India Science Wire Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, have developed a Read More …
Charanjit Singh Channie became the first Dalit Chief Minister of Punjab
Charanjit Singh Channi was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab on September 20, Read More …
Global Innovation Index 2021-India climbs two spots to rank 46th
India has climbed two spots and has been ranked 46th in the Global Innovation Index Read More …
Two new Humboldt penguins in Byculla Zoo
Why in the news? Recently, Mumbai’s Byculla Zoo announced the addition of two new Humboldt Read More …
EU-USA announced Global Methane Pledge
The European Union and the United States announced on September 17, 2021 the Global Methane Read More …
India will get its first electric highway between Delhi and Jaipur
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has said that India will get Read More …
What is a ‘bad bank’?
The Government of India on September 15, 2021 approved a Rs 30,600-crore backstop facility for Read More …
Sikkim declares ‘Katley’ as state fish
To highlight the importance of the Katley fish and to give emphasis to its conservation Read More …
Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana- 50000 candidates to be trained over three years
Ministry of Railway, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw on September 17, 2021 launched Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana, Read More …
France recalls ambassadors to US and Australia over submarine deal
France has recalled its ambassadors in the US and Australia for consultations in response to Read More …
Former Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika dies
Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the former president of Algeria who ruled the country for two decades, , Read More …
Taliban replace ministry for women with ‘virtue and the prevention of vice’
Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers have set up a ministry for the “propagation of virtue and the prevention of Read More …
Mission ‘One Gram Panchayat-One DIGI-Pay Sakhi’
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has launched Mission ‘One Gram Panchayat-One DIGI-Pay Sakhi’, Read More …
Mura-Drava-Danube (MDD)-World’s first five-country biosphere reserve
Why in the news? The UNESCO on September 15, 2021, designated Mura-Drava-Danube (MDD) as the Read More …
Department of Justice launches k Pahal /एक पहल
The Department of Justice and NALSA has undertaken a special pan-India campaign on 17th September 2021 Read More …
India’s first pilot plant to convert high ash coal to methanol
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has developed the fluidized bed gasification technology suitable for high Read More …