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Indian Army Mountaineer died while scaling Mount Makalu
Navy successfully conducts firing trial of MRSAM
The Indian Navy on May 17, 2019 achieved a significant milestone in enhancing its Anti Read More …
Arunachal has 35 percent of India’s graphite deposits-GSI
According to the Geological Survey of India (GSI), 35 per cent the country’s Graphite deposits Read More …
India’s GS Lakshmi first woman on ICC international panel of match referees
India’s G.S. Lakshmi has become the first woman to be appointed to ICC’s international panel Read More …
RBI releases Vision 2021 document to ensure e-payment system
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on May 15, 2019 released a vision document the ‘Payment Read More …
Sculptor Anish Kapoor tops the inaugural Harun India Art List
Hurun Report India in association with ArtPrice.com on May 15, 2019 unveiled the first edition Read More …
MoU Signed for Rudraksh Plantation in Ganga Basin
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between National Mission for Clean Ganga, HCL Foundation Read More …
ICGS Vigraha decommissioned at Visakhapatnam
Indian Coast Guard ship (ICGS) Vigraha was decommissioned at Visakhapatnam on May 15, 2019. The Read More …
India signs ‘Christchurch Call to Action’
Seventeen countries, the European Commission, and eight major tech companies have signed up ‘Christchurch Call Read More …
‘Wood wide web’ mapped for first time
Trees, from the mighty redwoods to slender dogwoods, would be nothing without their microbial sidekicks. Read More …
Microplastic pollution load on seashore linked with population size of coastal cities: study
By S Suresh Ramanan (Twitter handle: @sureshramanan01) Jammu, May 16 (India Science Wire): A study Read More …
Combining antibiotics with silver nanoparticles may help address drug resistance
By Dr. Aditi Jain (Twitter handle:@AditiJain1987) New Delhi, May 16 (India Science Wire): Indiscriminate Read More …
Scientists identify new route to tackle TB
By Sunderarajan Padmanabhan (Twitter handle: @ndpsr) New Delhi, May 15 (India Science Wire): A group Read More …
India to co-chair Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR
India was unanimously chosen as co-chair of the Consultative Group (CG) of Global Facility for Read More …
Japanese orchid variant found in Assam
A forest officer of Assam has discovered a variant of a Japanese orchid, that is Read More …
Uncovering problem of mercury exposure in humans
By Susheela Srinivas Bengaluru, May 14(India Science Wire): An investigation conducted by a team from Read More …
DRDO Successfully Conducts Flight Test of ABHYAS
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted successful flight test of ABHYAS – High-speed Expendable Read More …
Found: new vine snake species after a gap 113 years
By S Suresh Ramanan (Twitter handle: @sureshramanan01) Jammu, May 13 (India Science Wire): Zoologists Read More …
Dia Mirza among 17 new SDG Advocates of UN
The United Nations has appointed Indian actress Dia Mirza and 16 other global figures including Read More …
Extinct species of rail bird came back from the dead
According to the study published in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, a previously Read More …
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos unveils lunar lander project ‘Blue Moon’
The Amazon inc’s space company Blue Origin on May 9, 2019, unveiled a lunar lander Read More …
New species of rain snake discovered in Mizoram
Researches have discovered a non-venomous species of snake in Mizoram. According to the taxonomic journal, Read More …
180 countries agree to plastic waste agreement
Around 180 countries, except the United States, in Geneva, agreed to a deal on May Read More …
Entire genome of Asiatic lion sequenced first time
The scientists from CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad has for the first time, Read More …
IAF receives first Apache helicopter from Boeing
The First Apache Guardian helicopter (AH-64E (I) ) was formally handed over to the Indian Read More …