Union Minister for Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today in New Delhi launched the National Apprenticeship Read More …
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First Approach to Criticality
The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has officially granted permission for the “First Approach to Read More …
Polisario Front and Western Sahara
France has backed Morocco’s controversial autonomy plan for the disputed territory of Western Sahara.
Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award 2024
Philippines community leader Nida Collado has been honoured with the prestigious Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Read More …
GROWTH-India telescope
The GROWTH-India telescope at Indian Astronomical Observatory in Ladakh captured a building sized asteroid as Read More …
India’s first sunken museum inaugurated at Humayun’s Tomb complex
India’s first sunken museum at the site of Humayun’s Tomb complex in Delhi was inaugurated Read More …
Laos released world’s first stamp depicting ‘Ram Lalla of Ayodhya’
Laos has released a special stamp set that includes a stamp on Lord Rama and Read More …
Advanced Land Navigation System (ALNS)
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by defence minister accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for Read More …
31 MQ-9B High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by defence minister reviewed and approved amendments to the Read More …
Charles Darwin’s frog exhibits unique upside-down spawning behaviour
An Indo-American team of biologists has discovered an extraordinary reproductive behaviour in the Charles Darwin’s Read More …
World’s first deaths from Oropouche fever confirmed in Brazil
Two women in Brazil became world’s first humans to die from Oropouche fever. Reportedly, the Read More …
628 tigers die in India during the past five years
Responding to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister of State for Environment Kirti Read More …
JWST reported evidence of a liquid ocean buried under Ariel’s surface
On July 24, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reported evidence of a liquid ocean Read More …
Jabiluka site
Australia took steps to ban mining at an Indigenous site surrounded by Kakadu National Park, Read More …
RBI issued draft guidelines on higher Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR)
RBI has issued draft guidelines on Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR). The regulator has asked banks Read More …
India’s First Integrated Agri-Export Facility to come up at Jawaharlal Nehru Port
India’s First Integrated Agri-Export Facility will be set up at Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai.
Indexation in calculating long-term capital gains (LTCG)
In the Union Budget 2024, the finance minister has made an adjustment regarding the treatment Read More …
Pilikula Biological Park-captive breeding of King Cobras
Pilikula Biological Park in Mangaluru, Karnataka has taken up tagging of select species of wild Read More …
What is Climate Finance Taxonomy?
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget for 2024-25, announced that the government Read More …
Cheyava Falls: Perseverance Finds a Rock on Mars With ‘Leopard Spots’
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover captured the image of a rock nicknamed “Cheyava Falls” on July Read More …
State Legislature has power to tax mining lands-Supreme Court
A nine-judge Constitution Bench on July 25 held that the power of State Legislatures to Read More …
Moidams Inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List as India’s 43rd Entry
“Moidams – the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty” from Assam has been officially inscribed on Read More …
Draft notifications on ‘white category’ sectors
The Union Environment Ministry has released two separate draft notifications on ‘white category’ sectors. According Read More …
Model Skill Loan Scheme
The Centre has introduced a revised Model Skill Loan Scheme, designed to provide financial support Read More …
Interaction-2024: The first joint anti-terrorism of SCO
Security officials from the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) held the first Read More …