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Category: Current Affairs
Cloudbursts in Uttarakhand
Moorhen Yoga Mat-Biodegradable and compostable yoga mat
A biodegradable and compostable yoga mat developed from water hyacinth by six young girls from Read More …
First supply of Used Cooking Oil-based Biodiesel from Indian Oil
Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan on May 4, 2021 Read More …
New framework for implementation of SVAMITVA Scheme
Union Minister for Panchayati Raj Shri Narendra Singh Tomar released the new framework for implementation Read More …
Asiatic Lions housed in Hyderabad zoo infected with SARS-COV2
Eight Asiatic lions housed in Nehru Zoological Park (NZP), Hyderabad have tested positive for SARS-CoV2 Read More …
Telecom Department gives go-ahead for 5G Trials
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, approved on May 4, permissions to Telecom Read More …
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), is part of the U.S. Treasury Department, administers and Read More …
RBI announces Rs 50,000 crore liquidity window for health sector
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on May 5, 2021 unveiled a host of measures to Read More …
India-UK Virtual Summit 2021
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Boris Johnson, during a Virtual Summit on Read More …
Dr Philipose Mar Chrysostom
Dr Philipose Mar Chrysostom Mar Thoma Valiya Metropolitan-one of the longest serving bishops in India, Read More …
India-Global Innovation Partnership
The Union Cabinet has given approval to the signing of MoU between the External Affairs Read More …
Non-basmati rice exports from Paradip port
A consignment of rice has been officially flagged off on May 3, 2021 from the Read More …
Article 21 of Constitution encompass “right of non-refoulement”
The Manipur High Court May 3, 2021 allowed seven Myanmar nationals, who entered India secretly Read More …
Centre notifies ‘Significant Economic Presence’ threshold
The Income Tax Department on May 3, 2021 notified a revenue threshold of Rs 2 Read More …
R21/Matrix M: A malaria vaccine candidate
According to the the Lancet, a malaria vaccine candidate has shown promise in phase 2b Read More …
P.V. Sindhu nominated for ‘Believe in Sport’ campaign
Olympic medalist P.V. Sindhu, along with Canada’s Michelle Li, has been nominated as an athlete Read More …
Maximum Admissable Export Quantity (MAEQ)
According to the Indian Sugar Mills’ Association (ISMA), sugar mills have produced 299.2 lakh tonnes Read More …
Philosopher Juergen Habermas turned down UAE book award
According to the news reports, prominent German philosopher Juergen Habermas has turned down the Sheikh Read More …
Sitar player Pandit Debu Chaudhuri
Renowned sitar player Pandit Debu Chaudhuri passed away on May 1 at a Delhi hospital Read More …
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA)
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in northern Myanmar claimed that it shot down a government Read More …
G7 Foreign Ministers
The G7 Foreign Ministers are meeting in London for the first time since the start Read More …
Polyherbal drug AYUSH 64
The Ministry of Ayush is repurposing AYUSH-64 drug for COVID-19. This was announced by the Read More …
T Rabi Sankar named Deputy Governor of RBI
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) executive director T Rabi Sankar has been appointed as the fourth Read More …
“Climate Change Also Causes Polar Motion”
According to a study published in Geophysical Research Letters of the American Geophysical Union (AGU), Read More …
Xylophis deepaki-A new snake species
A new species of wood snake-endemic to Tamil Nadu, has been named in honour of Read More …