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Category: Current Affairs
Here is how millets can make India’s food basket climate-resilient
High powered Committee of CMs constituted for ‘Transformation for Indian Agriculture’
The Government of India has constituted a high powered Committee of Chief Ministers for ‘Transformation Read More …
UGC approves new initiative STRIDE to boost research culture
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved a new scheme – ‘Scheme for Trans-disciplinary Research for Read More …
Jal Shakti Abhiyan for Water Conservation Launched
Union Jal Shakti Minister, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on July 1, 2019 announced the commencement Read More …
Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) source discovered first time
According to the authors of a study published on June 27, 2019 in the journal Science, Read More …
Kailash Mansoravar included in Tentative List of World Heritage Sites
According to the Central Government, proposal for ‘Sacred Mountain Landscape and Heritage Routes’ (Indian side Read More …
Rajya Sabha passes amendment to allow trusts to set up units in SEZs
The Rajya Sabha on June 27 , 2019 and Lok Sabha on June 26, 2019 Read More …
Govt to implement ‘One nation-one ration card’ scheme
The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Shri Ram Vilas Paswan on Read More …
JNPT awarded ‘Best Port of the year-Containerised
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), the number one container Port in the country added Read More …
India wins domestic content requirements case against US
Amidst India-US tariff war, India has won a trade dispute with US. A World Trade Read More …
India signs USD 400M loan agreement with World Bank to eliminate TB
The World Bank and the Government of India on June 27, 2019 signed a Loan Read More …
Pro. Ramesh Chand to head Working Group for Revision of WPI
The Union Government India has constituted a Working Group for the revision of the current Read More …
Statistics Day 2019 theme
On June 29, 2019, Statistics Day will be celebrated with the theme of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Read More …
Cyanide Compounds Discovered in Meteorites May Hold Clues to the Origin of Life
Cyanide and carbon monoxide are both deadly poisons to humans, but compounds containing iron, cyanide, Read More …
Here is how bacterial spray may help conserve decaying monuments
By Rayies Altaf (Twitter: @rayies_sts) New Delhi, June 27 Read More …
Govt will launch Jal Shakti Abhiyan on 1 July 2019
The Union Government will launch Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) on July 1, 2019. The JSA Read More …
WAPCOS celebrates Golden Jubilee
WAPCOS celebrated its Golden Jubilee Celebrations on June 26, 2019 at Siri Fort, New Delhi. Read More …
Centre for Inland and Coastal Maritime Technology will be set up at IIT Kharagpur
Ministry of Shipping and IIT, Kharagpur on June 26, 2019 signed a Memorandum of Agreement Read More …
Social Activist Jharna Dhara Chowdhury passes away
Jharna Dhara Chowdhury, an eminent Social Activist and secretary of the Gandhi Ashram Trust in Read More …
SpaceX Falcon Heavy Launches STP-2 Mission
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying 24 satellites as part of the US Department Read More …
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2019
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking was observed on June 26, 2019. Shri Thaawarchand Read More …
Government has planned Thorium-Based Nuclear Reactors
According to the Central Government reply in the Lok Sabha on June 26, 2019, Department Read More …
Bibek Debroy Committee report on Beekeeping Development released
The Beekeeping Development Committee (BDC) under the Chairmanship of Professor Bibek Debroy has released its Read More …
Indian astronomers find evidence of supernova remnants
By Dr T V Venkateswaran (Twitter handle: @TVVen) New Delhi, June 26 (India Science Wire): Read More …
Manouria impressa Tortoise discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
A group of herpetologists from the Arunachal Forest Department and the Help Earth and Turtle Read More …