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Category: Current Affairs
National Technology Day 2019
Ireland becomes second country to declare climate emergency
The Republic of Ireland has declared a climate and biodiversity emergency, to be the second country Read More …
Indian Navy participated in Group Sail exercise in South China Sea
Indian Ships Kolkata and Shakti carried out ‘Group Sail’ with naval ships of Japan, Philippines and Read More …
Obesity and breast cancer: a wakeup call
By Dr Ravi Mehrotra and Dr Prashant Kumar Singh (Twitter handle: @ravimehro) Noida, May 9 Read More …
Giant Viruses found in water samples from Mumbai
By Hansika Chhabra (Twitter handle: @HansikaChhabra1) Bangalore, May 9 (India Science Wire): You may Read More …
USA objects RBI move to create a new public credit registry (PCR).
The United States of America (USA) has objected to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Read More …
India’s newest pit viper found in Arunachal Pradesh
According to the the Russian Journal of Herpetology, a team of herpetologists led by Ashok Captain Read More …
Explosion outside Pakistan’s Data Darbar
At least nine people have been killed in an explosion outside a major Sufi Muslim Read More …
Jagjit Pavadia re-elected to International Narcotics Control Board
India’s Jagjit Pavadia was re-elected to the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) for another term. Read More …
India, Bangladesh to jointly produce movie on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
India and Bangladesh has decided co-produce a film on the life and works of Bangabandhu Read More …
Road accidents leading cause of death-WHO
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) report released during the on-going global road safety Read More …
Indian scientists discover how serotonin helps brain cells cope with stress
By Dinesh C Sharma (Twitter handle: @dineshcsharma) New Delhi, May 8 (India Science Wire): Read More …
Wheat varieties susceptible to new strains of yellow rust fungus: study
By Dr. Aditi Jain (Twitter handle:@AditiJain1987) New Delhi, May 8 (India Science Wire): Agriculture scientists have Read More …
Fall armyworm detected in Northeast
Agriculture scientists and environmentalists predict that the devastating pest fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) , native to Read More …
Pennaiyar River water sharing dispute
River war has resurfaced between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. This time it is Pennaiyar river. Recently Read More …
India re-elected as observer to Arctic Council
India has been re-elected as an observer to inter-governmental forum Arctic Council. The Arctic Council Read More …
Nests of grizzled giant squirrel spotted first time at Pakkamalai
The grizzled giant squirrel (Ratufa macroura) is usually known to nest in the Western Ghats Read More …
INS Ranjit decommissioned at Visakhapatnam
INS Ranjit, a Rajput class destroyer was decommissioned at a solemn yet grand ceremony at Read More …
Indian Navy launches fourth Scorpene class submarine ‘Vela’
Vela, the fourth of Indian Navy’s stealth Scorpene class Submarines of Project 75 was launched Read More …
Monty Python-Three-eyed snake found in Australia
A three-eyed snake has been down a road in the northern Australian town of Humpty Read More …
Momo-3 is Japan’s first private rocket to reach space
A Japanese aerospace startup Interstellar Technology Inc. has successfully launched a small rocket on May Read More …
Awareness about hypertension very low: study
By Sunderarajan Padmanabhan (Twitter handle: @ndpsr) New Delhi, May 6 (India Science Wire): A new Read More …
High resolution rice maps for NE may help boost production
By Dr SanghamitraDeobhanj (Twitter handle: @CtcSangham) Cuttack, May 6 (India Science Wire): Mapping and Read More …
Cool Coalition for clean cooling launched
As global temperatures rise and the growing energy demands of air conditioning threaten to emit Read More …
Anti-dumping duty imposed on the import of saccharine from Indonesia
On the recommendations of the Commerce Ministry, the Union Finance Ministry has imposed an anti-dumping Read More …