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Yellow Gold 48 watermelon introduced in India
Upasana Kamineni named ‘Ambassador of Forest Frontline Heroes’ at WWF India
WWF India has inducted Upasana Kamineni, Director, Apollo Hospitals, as “Ambassador of Forest Frontline Heroes” Read More …
India and Fiji sign MoU for cooperation in the field of agriculture and allied sectors
India and Fiji have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the field Read More …
Two new species of Myrmecina ant discovered in Mizoram
A team of scientists has discovered two new species of a rare ant genus, Myrmecina Read More …
M-Yoga App launched on 7th International Day of Yoga 2021
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the 7th International Yoga Day programme on 21st Read More …
Hayagriva Madhava Temple and Nilssonia nigricans
Turtle Survival Alliance India and Help Earth have signed the pact with Assam’s Hayagriva Madhava Read More …
Second frigate of the additional Krivak class stealth ships
The keel of the second frigate of the additional Krivak class stealth ships was laid Read More …
Shri Rattan Lal Kataria addresses 27th Water talk
The Minister of State for Jal Shakti Shri Rattan Lal Kataria on June 19, 2021 Read More …
Sea water desalination through solar thermal forward osmosis
Narippaiyur, a village in Ramanathapuram District, a drought prone area situated in the South-East corner of Tamil Nadu will benefit from 20,000 Read More …
NTPC among top 50 at Great Place to Work in India
NTPC a Maharatna CPSU under Ministry of Power has been recognised as a Great Place Read More …
Customized Crash Course programme for Covid 19 Frontline workers
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on June 18, 2021 launched ‘Customized Crash Course programme for Read More …
What is gain-of-function research?
According to media reports, the Wuhan Institute of Virology was said to have conducted gain-of-function Read More …
Biotech KISAN scheme for improving agriculture productivity in NE Region
The Department of Biotechnology has issued a Special Call under Biotech-Krishi Innovation Science Application Network (Biotech-KISAN) scheme. Read More …
Madhya Pradesh launches ‘Yuva Shakti Corona Mukti Abhiyan
The Madhya Pradesh Government has launched ‘Yuva Shakti Corona Mukti Abhiyan’ involving youth to make Read More …
António Guterres re-appointed to a second term as UN Secretary-General
António Guterres was on June 18, 2021 re-appointed to a second term as UN Secretary-General. Read More …
Ebrahim Raisi Wins Iran’s Presidential Election
Ebrahim Raisi-a hardliner has won Iran’s presidential election in a race that was widely seen Read More …
Familial Forestry wins UN Land for Life Award 2021
Familial Forestry-Rajasthan-based climate activist Shyam Sundar Jyani’s environment conservation concept, has won United Nations’ Land Read More …
WISA Woodsat- World’s first wooden satellite
WISA Woodsat is the world’s first “wooden satellite” preparing to launch this year by the Read More …
What are the grounds on which an election result can be challenged?
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has filed an election petition in the Calcutta High Court challenging the Read More …
IN– EUNAVFOR Joint Naval Exercise 2021
Indian Naval Ship Trikand participated in the maiden IN– EUNAVFOR Joint Naval Exercise in the Gulf Read More …
Flag Satyagraha Jabalpur
The Minister of State (IC) for Culture and Tourism Shri Prahlad Singh Patel led the Read More …
ICMED 13485 PLUS launched for medical devices
The Quality Council of India (QCI), and the Association of Indian Manufacturers of Medical Devices Read More …
Sh. Arjun Munda launched ADI PRASHIKSHAN portal
Minister of Tribal Affairs, Sh. Arjun Munda launched ADI PRASHIKSHAN portal and inaugurated a three-day Read More …
Desertification and Land Degradation Atlas of India released
On the occasion of Desertification and Drought Day, Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Read More …
World’s third largest diamond unearthed in Botswana
The world’ third-largest diamond was unearthed by Debswana Diamond Co., a unit of De Beers Read More …