Noted Marathi writer Dr Sharankumar Limbale was selected for the 2020 Saraswati Samman (the 30th Read More …
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Marathi writer Dr Sharankumar Limbale to receive Saraswati Samman 2020
African elephant species now Endangered and Critically Endangered-IUCN
The African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) has been listed as Critically Endangered while the African Read More …
Recurring online transactions deadline extended
On March 31, 2021 the Reserve Bank of India announced to extend the timeline for Read More …
What are Culex mosquitoes?
With the change in season and rise in temperature, culex or common house mosquitoes have Read More …
Odisha proposes biosphere reserve at Mahendragiri
According to the Down to Earth, the Odisha state government has proposed a biosphere reserve Read More …
VAJRA PRAHAR 2021
The 11th edition of Indo-US Joint Special Forces Exercise VAJRA PRAHAR 2021 was conducted at Special Read More …
La Perouse Drill 2021
India will participate in France-led naval drill La Perouse for the first time in the Read More …
Ānandam: The Center for Happiness
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on March 30, 2021 inaugurated “Ānandam: The Center for Read More …
New regulation for polling agents
The Election Commission of India has revised the rules for appointing polling agents at booths. Read More …
What are gelatin sticks?
On February 25, 2021, the Mumbai Police recovered 20 gelatin sticks from a vehicle parked Read More …
PIL filed to declare 26 verses of the Quran as unconstitutional
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court by Shia leader Read More …
Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN)
The Government of India plans to issue a 14-digit identification number to every plot of Read More …
International Ranger Award to Mahinder Giri
Mahinder Giri, range officer of Rajaji Tiger Reserve, has won the prestigious International Ranger Award Read More …
Hypnea indica and Hypnea bullata: Two new species of seaweed
Researchers from the Central University of Punjab, Bathinda have discovered two new species of seaweed Read More …
Bangladesh raises Teesta River issue with India
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two days Bangladesh visit, his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina raised the Read More …
Shaheed Ashfaq Ulla Khan Zoological Park
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated Shaheed Ashfaq Ulla Khan Zoological Park in Gorakhpur Read More …
Exercise Desert Flag–VI concludes in UAE
Exercise Desert Flag–VI successfully culminated on March 27, 2021 with de-induction of the Indian contingent Read More …
India and Bangladesh signed 5 MoUs
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to Bangladesh, India and Bangladesh signed 5 MoUs Read More …
Swarna Jayanti scholarship for youths of Bangladesh
Prime Minister Modi on March 26, 2021 announced Swarna Jayanti scholarship for youths of Bangladesh. Read More …
Mitali Express-A new train between Dhaka and New Jalpaiguri
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on March 27, 2021 jointly Read More …
Lakshadweep and Badgam in J&K declared TB Free
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan on March 26, 2021 launched Read More …
Third phase of Indian beamline project
The third phase of the Indian beamline project, a facility for materials research set up Read More …
International Intellectual Property (IP) Index 2021
The US Chamber of Commerce Global Innovation Policy Centre (GIPC) on March 23, 2021 released Read More …
NISAR to be launched in 2022
The NISAR satellite-a joint mission between ISRO and NASA, will be launched in 2022 from Read More …
PM Modi attends Bangladesh National Day Programme
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, during his two-day visit to Bangladesh attended as Guest of Read More …