Researchers from the Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) in Pune have discovered a new genus of Read More …
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Indiconema: A new genus of diatoms discovered in Eastern Ghats
India is planning to import avocado from Brazil
According to a recent report, India is planning to import avocado from Brazil, and the Read More …
Cabinet approves MSP for Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2024-25
The Union Cabinet on 19 June 2024 approved an increase in the Minimum Support Price Read More …
India-U.S. initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET)
India’s National Security Advisor (NSA) Shri Ajit Doval and the United States’ (US) National Security Read More …
Global Energy Transition Index 2024
India has been ranked 63rd on a global Energy Transition Index (GETI) released on June Read More …
Cabinet approves ‘Development of Greenfield deepdraft Major Port at Vadhavan
The Union Cabinet on June 19 approved setting up a Major Port at Vadhavan near Read More …
National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFIES)
The Union Cabinet on 19 June approved the proposal of Ministry of Home Affairs for Read More …
PM inaugurates Nalanda University Campus in Rajgir, Bihar
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi on 19 June inaugurated the new campus of Nalanda Read More …
Thailand legalize same-sex marriage
Thailand’s Senate voted overwhelmingly on 18 June to approve a bill that would legalize same-sex Read More …
Sebi is keeping close watch on surge in derivatives volume
According to a recent report, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Securities and Read More …
Request for proposal for Prachand helicopters (LCH)
The defence ministry has started the process to procure 156 light combat helicopters (LCH) from Read More …
Container Port Performance (CPP) Index 2023
The ‘Container Port Performance (CPP) Index 2023’ was released by World Bank and S&P Global Read More …
Krishi Sakhi
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi released the 17th instalment of about Rs 20,000 crore under Read More …
IPBES wins the 2024 Blue Planet Prize
Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is one of the two recipients of Read More …
Chenab Bridge: First trial run on world’s highest steel arch rail bridge
The Indian Railways on 17 June completed a successful trial of an electric engine from Read More …
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
According to a new study, the insecticide Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT) has declined in humans and the Read More …
Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety
Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) commenced investigation into the circumstances that led to the tragic Read More …
Mercury Island
The 18th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) for Documentary, Short Fiction, and Read More …
RBI bags ‘risk manager of the year award 2024’ by Central Banking publication
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been awarded the “Risk Manager of the Year Read More …
World Crocodile Day 2024: Crocodile Conservation Project marks 50 years
The World Crocodile Day was celebrated on 17th June 2024. This year also marks the Read More …
SIPRI Year Book 2024: India possesses more nuclear weapons than Pakistan
According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Year Book 2024, India possesses more Read More …
Dare to Dream Innovation Contest 2.0
A start-up established by a woman entrepreneur, Dr. Shivani Verma, has successfully developed an AI Read More …
UNCCD Land Heroes campaign
Siddhesh Sakore, a farmer and the founder of AGRO RANGERS, from Maharashtra, has been named Read More …
G7 nations pledged to support various infrastructure projects
The G7 nations have pledged support to specific infrastructure projects like the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Read More …
PM SHRI Schools
National Council for Teacher Education conducted a five-day virtual orientation program on the National Mission Read More …