Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India have discovered two new species of freshwater fish-Glyptothorax Read More …
Category: Current Affairs
Glyptothorax gopii and Garra simbalbaraensis fish species discovered
SC constituted Ravi Chopra committee to review ‘Char Dham project’
The Supreme Court has constituted an independent committee-chaired by Ravi Chopra, the Director of the Read More …
Nitish Kumar flagged off ‘publicity rath’ of Jal-Jeevan-Hariyali campaign
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on August 17, 2019 flagged off nine Rathas called a Read More …
Stamps launched to commemorate five decades of Indo-Bhutan hydropower cooperation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on a State Visit to Bhutan on 17-18 August 2019, Read More …
India got its first National Essential Diagnostics List
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has finalised India’s first National Essential Diagnostics List Read More …
54th Edition of Know India Programme 2019
A group of Indian Origin youth visiting India under ‘Know India Programme’ (KIP) called on Read More …
Indian Army Emerges Winner At 5th Army International Scout Masters Competition
The Indian Army team has comprehensively won the fifty Army International Scout Masters Competition held at Read More …
NASA’s Artemis lunar exploration programme to land first woman on Moon
NASA has planned to land American astronauts, including the first woman and the next man, Read More …
Arka Suprabath-A New Variety of Mango Developed
Bengaluru-based Indian Institute of Horticulture Research (IIHR) has released Mango’s latest variety, Arka Suprabath. Fruit scientist Read More …
Palani Panchamirtham, Tawlhlohpuan and Mizo Puanchei and Tirur Betel leaf get GI Tag
The Geographical Indication (GI) under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade hasrecenly Read More …
Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan on August 16, 2019 inaugurated Read More …
National Tribal Festival ‘Aadi Mahotsav 2019’-Leh-Ladakh
Aadi Mahotsav (National Tribal Festival), a joint initiative of Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of Read More …
Two Ebola drugs show promise amid ongoing outbreak
Two experimental treatments significantly improve survival rates from Ebola, according to preliminary data reported this Read More …
PM announces appointment of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)
Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi on August 15, 2019 announced the creation of Read More …
Indian Railway launches CORAS
Minister of Railways and Commerce &Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal launched CORAS (Commando for Railway Security) Read More …
Inter State Council reconstituted with Narendra Modi as chairman
The Central Government has reconstituted the Inter State Council and the Standing Committee of the Read More …
RBI issues final framework to build regulatory sandbox for innovation in fintechs
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on August 13, 2019 issued the final framework for Read More …
16 State Governments Sign MoU to Impart Skill Training to Workers
Sixteen State Governments signed MoU with Ministry of Textiles at a function in New Delhi Read More …
India’s Largest Rural Sanitation Survey Launched
Jal Shakti Minister Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat launched the Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2019 (SSG 2019) in Read More …
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16 राज्यों की सरकारों ने वस्त्र क्षेत्र में क्षमता निर्माण के लिए योजना- समर्थ (एससीबीटीएस-Samarth – Scheme Read More …
Ceiling prices fixed for orthopaedic knee implants
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA” notified the ceiling price of orthopaedic knee implants on Read More …
Stubble burning reduced by 15% and 41% in 2018 as compared to that in 2017 and 2016
According to Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research & Education (DARE) & Director Read More …
Proahaetulla antique- a new vine snake discovered in Western Ghats
According to the scientific journal PLOS One, researchers led by Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Read More …
Aishwarya Pissay became first Indian to win world title in motorsports
India’s Aishwarya Pissay has claimed a world title in motorsports, annexing the FIM World Cup Read More …
Injeti Srinivas Committee report on CSR
The High Level Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) chaired by the Shri Injeti Srinivas, Secretary Read More …