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A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound
According to a new study in Scientific Reports, a Sumatran orangutan in Indonesia has self-medicated Read More …
Shaksgam valley
India has lodged a strong complaint with China over construction work in the Shaksgam valley, Read More …
Cocoa beans price rise
The price of cocoa beans, the most important raw material in chocolates, has skyrocketed, hitting Read More …
46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM 46)
The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) through the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research Read More …
Eggshell skull legal principle
The Supreme Court on April 23 restored the compensation of Rs 5 lakhs awarded by Read More …
Dr. Purnima Devi Barman wins Whitley Gold Award 2024
Assam’s wildlife conservationist, Dr. Purnima Devi Barman has been conferred the Whitley Gold Award for Read More …
Indian Space Situational Assessment Report (ISSAR) for 2023
ISRO released the Indian Space Situational Assessment Report (ISSAR) for 2023 compiled by ISRO System Read More …
Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on May 1 announced the successful flight test Read More …
Study on the impact evaluation of Geographical Indication (GI) products
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned a study on the Read More …
Hangor class submarine
The first Hangor class submarine was launched Pakistan on April 26 at a Wuhan shipyard. Read More …
IREDA Granted ‘Navratna Status’
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) has been granted ‘navratna status’ by the Department Read More …
Blood minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has threatened tech giant Apple to desist from using Read More …
Rampage missiles
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has significantly bolstered its air combat capabilities with the induction Read More …
Bambi Bucket
Recently, Indian Air Force’s MI 17 V5 helicopter was deployed to extinguish the raging forest Read More …
BIS releases “Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision”
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) on 25th April, released the ‘Core Principles for Effective Read More …
Interest Equalisation Scheme (IES)
Exporters have urged the government to extend the interest equalisation scheme (IES) that is set Read More …
Special 301 report
The US Trade Representative’s (USTR) 2024 Special 301 report has once again included India in Read More …
MP5: Germany allows India to buy small arms from its firms
Germany has recently lifted restrictions on the sale of small arms to India as an Read More …
Supreme Court seeks ECI’s reply on PIL for fresh poll in case NOTA gets majority
The Supreme Court on April 26 asked for a response from the Election Commission of Read More …
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO)
The Union Ministry of Finance has assigned the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) status to the Read More …
RBI sets norms for voluntary conversion of small finance banks into universal banks
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on April 27 released the guidelines for the voluntary Read More …
Supreme Court rejects pleas seeking 100% verification of EVM votes with VVPAT slips
The Supreme Court on April 26 dismissed all petitions seeking 100 per cent verification of Read More …
India’s first multi-purpose green hydrogen pilot project
India’s first multi-purpose green hydrogen pilot project at 1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station Read More …
Kalesar Wildlife Sanctuary
The Supreme Court on 24th April 2024 stayed construction of four proposed dams inside Kalesar Read More …