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Centre released first instalment of State Disaster Response Fund
US approves sale of six P-8I patrol aircraft
The United State’s State Department on April 30, 2021 approved the proposed sale of six Read More …
MACS 1407-A new variety of soybean
Indian Scientists have developed a high-yielding and pest-resistant variety of soybean. This newly developed variety Read More …
India Navy launches ‘Samudra Setu-II’
The Indian Navy has launched operation ‘Samudra Setu-II’ to bring oxygen-filled cryogenic containers to India Read More …
RBI joins Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has joined the Central Banks and Supervisors Network for Read More …
Nodavac-R: An indigenous vaccine for fish
The Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA), Chennai has developed an indigenous vaccine named “Nodavac-R” Read More …
TRIFED and LINK Fund join hands for tribal development
TRIFED has entered into a collaborative project titled “Sustainable Livelihoods For Tribal Households in India” Read More …
पूंजीगत परियोजनाओं के लिए राज्यों को 15,000 करोड़ रुपये
केंद्र सरकार राज्यों को चालू वित्त वर्ष में पूंजीगत परियोजनाओं के लिए 15,000 करोड़ रुपये Read More …
Python-5 test-fired successfully from LCA Tejas
The indigenous Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA) on April 27, 2021 fired the Israeli-origin Python-5 Read More …
Saudi Arabia launches “Middle East Green” initiative
Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has announced the “Middle East Green” initiative which Read More …
SN 2017hpa-Supernovae
In 2011, the Nobel Prize was awarded to three scientists for discovering that the Universe is Read More …
Central Farm Machinery Training & Testing Institute tests the first-ever electric Tractor
Conformity Assessment Body (CAB) Central farm Machinery Training & Testing Institute Background Central Farm Machinery Read More …
Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (SCRI) launched
The trade ministers of India, Japan and Australia on April 27, 2021 formally launched the Read More …
Assam earthquake and Kopili Fault
An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on the Richter scale hit Assam around 8 am on April 28, Read More …
Tianhe module- first module of China’s new space station
China has launched a key module of a new permanent space station from the Wenchang Read More …
Apollo 11 crew member Michael Collins
Michael Collins – one of the three crew members of the first manned mission to Read More …
Global Forest Goals Report 2021
The Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations has released “The Global Read More …
Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI)
India has been ranked 49th in the Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI). The index classifies Read More …
Gambia becomes second African country to eliminated trachoma
Trachoma SAFE strategy Background The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Gambia for having eliminated Read More …
Aditya-L1 Support Cell
ARIES Indian Space Research Organisation Background A community service centre has been set up to Read More …
India’s Organic food products exports
Organic food products quantity Oil cake meal organic products National Programme for Organic Production Food Read More …
A&N Islands becomes the first large are to be conferred with organic certification
Background ‘Large Area Certification Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojna Background The Government of India has certified Read More …
Ladakh Ignited Minds
To provide better educational opportunities for Ladakhi students, the Indian Army has initiated the project Read More …
Rail double-tracking project and Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary
Background Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary Western Ghats Wildlife sanctuaries Background The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Read More …
Ancient Buddhist site of Thotlakonda
The ancient Buddhist site of Thotlakonda in Visakhapatnam dates back to 2nd Century BC. A Read More …