Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an antibody detection-based kit ‘DIPCOVAN’, the DIPAS-VDx Read More …
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DIPCOVAN-An antibody detection-based kit
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भारतीय नौसेना को मुंबई तट पर तलाश और बचाव अभियान के पांचवें दिन चक्रवात ताऊ-ते Read More …
GI certified Dahanu Gholvad Sapota exported to UK
The Agricultural and Processed Foods Export Development Agency (Apeda) helped export a consignment of Dahanu Read More …
INS Rajput decommissioned at Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam
INS Rajput-the first destroyer of the Indian Navy was decommissioned at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam on Read More …
Union Government formulates Kharif Strategy 2021
To achieve self-sufficiency in the production of oilseeds, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Read More …
Honey Testing Laboratory Project
On the occasion of World Bee Day, Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Narendra Read More …
Corpse flower
In May 2021, people queued up outside an abandoned gas station in San Francisco’s Bay Read More …
ECMO or Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygen
In critically Covid-19 ill patients, when oxygen support fails, specialists may resort to mechanical ventilation Read More …
Infrastructure status for exhibition and convention centres
The Union Finance Ministry has granted ‘Infrastructure’ status for exhibition and convention centres. According to Read More …
Tianwan and Xudabao nuclear power plants
Russia and China on May 19, 2021 launched via videoconference work on Russian-built nuclear power Read More …
Six sites added to tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites
Six Indian sites have been added to tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites, Union Read More …
A-76: World’s largest iceberg breaks off of Antarctica
A-76-the world’s biggest iceberg has broken off of Antarctica, the European Union’s Copernicus Sentinel satellite shows. The Read More …
More than 70% snow leopard habitat unexplored, says WWF
More than 70 per cent habitat of the snow leopard, over 12 Asian countries, remains Read More …
Iran unveils Simorgh supercomputer
Iran on May 16, 2021 unveiled the Simorgh supercomputer, which will deliver 1 petaflops of Read More …
Elderline-a helpline to assist and comfort the senior citizens
The Uttar Pradesh Government has become one of the first states in the country to Read More …
India’s first and unique Agriculture Export Facilitation Centre
The Mahratta Chamber of Commerce Industries and Agriculture (MCCIA), in association with the National Bank Read More …
Plate tectonics are 3.6 billion years old, says new study
A new study has revealed that Earth’s tectonic plates were formed 3.6 billion years ago Read More …
Long working hours led to 745 000 deaths from stroke and ischemic heart disease-WHO
Long working hours led to 745 000 deaths from stroke and ischemic heart disease in Read More …
BRO to build a 4.25-km tunnel under Shinkun La pass in Ladakh
The Defence ministry has asked the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) to build a 4.25-kilometre tunnel Read More …
Govt to hike DAP subsidy by 140 per cent
The Centre on May 19, 2021 decided to hike the DAP (di-ammonium phosphate) subsidy by 140 Read More …
Centre sets up committee to enquire into the sequence of events leading to the stranding of ONGC vessels
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Ga has set up a High Level Committee to enquire Read More …
NASA’s KiNET-X mission
NASA on May 16, 2021 launched KiNET-X mission on a Black Brant XII rocket, from Read More …
Atlas V launches SBIRS Geo-5
United Launch Alliance (ULA) on May 18, 2021 launched an Atlas V rocket into space, marking the Read More …
Just 20 companies are the source of 55 per cent of the world’s single-use plastic waste
GS TIMES STAFF According to a research carried out by a consortium including the London Read More …
U.S. Congress passes Bill to fight anti-Asian hate crimes
The U.S. House on may 18, 2021 passed a bill with a 364 to 62 Read More …