French writer David Diop was announced winner of the International Booker Prize 2021. Diop was Read More …
Category: Current Affairs
David Diop wins International Booker Prize 2021
National Automated Clearing House (NACH) will be available on all days of the week
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on June 4, 2021 said National Automated Clearing House (NACH) Read More …
DAC approved construction of six conventional submarines under SP model
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on June 4 approved Read More …
CIBER-2 to count number of stars in the Universe
A NASA-funded rocket’s launch window will open at the White Sands Missile Range in New Read More …
Biological E’s Corbevax vaccine
Government of India has placed an advance order to block 300 million doses of a new Covid-19 vaccine, Corbevax, from Read More …
ICAR-IISR received patent for black pepper micronutrient
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) has received a Read More …
Two South Asians from UNEP shared the first YP Abrol Memorial Award
India Science Wire The first ever international South Asian Award on Nitrogen management was announced Read More …
Kerala launches Knowledge Economy Mission
The Kerala government has launched the Knowledge Economy Mission to bring the ongoing efforts to Read More …
Trademark for India’s First Indigenous Tumour Antigen SPAG9
Department of Biotechnology-NII has received the trademark for India’s first indigenous tumour antigen SPAG9. The Read More …
World Environment Day 2021 Theme
The World Environment Day is being observed on 5th June, 2021 with the theme of ecosystem restoration, which Read More …
Three more caves discovered in Trirashmi Buddhist caves complex
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found three more caves in the Trirashmi Buddhist Read More …
Blue-finned Mahseer out of IUCN red list
The Blue-Finned Mahseer, which was on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) red Read More …
New policies on black carbon can sharply cut glacier melt-World Bank
According to a study titled “Glaciers of the Himalayas, Climate Change, Black Carbon and Regional Read More …
The Green Gold Collection for bamboo products
The Green Gold Collection” for bamboo products was launched on Government e-Marketplace (GeM) by the Read More …
Sagar Aaraksha-II: India-Srilanka joint operation
Indian Coast Guard (ICG), in coordination with Sri Lankan authorities, jointly extinguished a major fire Read More …
Indus Best Mega Food Park at Raipur in Chhattisgarh
Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Shri Narendra Singh Tomar on June 3, 2021 virtually Read More …
Expert Group on Fixation of Minimum Wages and National Floor Wages
The Ministry of Labour & Employment Government issued an order and has constituted the Expert Read More …
Market Based Economic Despatch (MBED)
Ministry of Power has circulated discussion Paper on Market Based Economic Despatch (MBED) on 1st Read More …
India-UK launch new workstream under IDDI
GS TIMES STAFF India and United Kingdom has launched new workstream to promote industrial energy Read More …
Indian Scientists developed nanorods-based oxygen sensor
Indian Scientists have developed a nanorods-based oxygen sensor which works at room temperature with assistance of Read More …
Centre launches SAGE project for elderly population
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on June 4, 2021 launched “Senior care Ageing Read More …
Mauritius’ ex-prime minister Anerood Jugnauth passed away
Anerood Jugnauth, the former president and prime minister of Mauritius died at the age of Read More …
What is China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST)?
China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) or “artificial sun” set a new record after it Read More …
Kedar Nath Singh case and Sedition
The Supreme Court on June 3, 2021 quashed the sedition case registered against journalist Vinod Dua in Read More …
What is EAGLE Act of 2021?
A legislation to remove the per-country cap on permanent residency visas, or green cards, for Read More …