A researcher at Saitama University has found a way to ‘watch’ plants responding to warning Read More …
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Green Leaf Volatiles (GLVs)
Consortium for Research on Agroecosystem Monitoring and Modeling from Space (CREAMS)
Starting September 15, the Indian Agricultural Research Institute’s (IARI) Consortium for Research on Agroecosystem Monitoring Read More …
RBI supersedes Abhyudaya Bank board
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 24th November superseded the board of Mumbai-based Abhyudaya Read More …
Centre exempts CERT-In from RTI Act
The Government of India has exempted the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) from the Read More …
Cyprus wins trademark case against Indian firm over Halloumi
Cyprus successfully restrained an Indian entity from getting Halloumi registered as a trademark in India. Read More …
Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023
Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying released the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023 Read More …
Ayushman Arogya Mandir
The Union Government has decided to rename the existing Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres Read More …
H1N2: UK detects first human case of new swine flu strain
The United Kingdom (UK) has detected its first human case of H1N2, a swine flu Read More …
India’s Astrosat captures its 600th mega explosion
ISRO’s AstroSat has successfully detected its 600th Gamma-ray Burst (GRB), an event named GRB 231122B. Read More …
Paul Lynch won Booker Prize 2023 for “Prophet Song”
Irish writer Paul Lynch won the Booker Prize for his fiction titled “Prophet Song.” The Read More …
Madhya Pradesh gets India’s largest tiger reserve in Damoh
The Government of India has approved a proposal to merge the two wildlife sanctuaries in Read More …
NATPOLREX and National Oil Spill Disaster Contingency Plan (NOSDCP)
The 9th National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-IX) was conducted by the Indian Coast Guard Read More …
3HP treatment for latent TB
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched the pan-India rollout of a shorter TB Preventive Treatment Read More …
Rat-hole mining
To release 41 workers trapped in the collapsed Silkyara-Barkot tunnel, the rescuers is planning to Read More …
Government announces mandatory blending of Compressed Bio-Gas in CNG (Transport) & PNG (Domestic) segments
In a major step towards enhancing use and adoption of Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG), the National Read More …
Mahima Cult and Bhima Bhoi
Union Minister for Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, inaugurated the two-day ‘International Seminar on Santha Kavi Read More …
Hamfest India 2023 held in Ahmedabad
Hamfest India 2023 was inaugurated at Vigyan Bhawan, Science City, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. This two-day national Read More …
Diamond Jubilee of India’s first sounding rocket launch from Thumba
The Diamond Jubilee of India’s first sounding rocket launch from Thumba in Kerala was celebrated Read More …
India becomes Chair of International Sugar Organisation (ISO) for 2024
In its 63rd council meeting, International Sugar Organisation (ISO), headquartered in London, has announced India Read More …
India’s first woman Supreme Court judge Justice Fathima Beevi passed away at 96
The first woman judge of the Supreme Court Justice Fathima Beevi died in Kerala on Read More …
Prime Minister participates in Sant Mirabai Janmotsav in Mathura
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi participated in Sant Mirabai Janmotsav, a program to celebrate Read More …
ICC’s Stop Clock rule
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has said it will experiment with having a stop clock Read More …
Al Dhafra project: UAE inaugurates world’s largest single-site solar power plant
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has inaugurated the world’s largest single-site solar power plant ahead Read More …
GPS spoofing
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released a circular to airlines, as well Read More …
Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE) to study space weather
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is set to launch the Atmospheric Waves Experiment Read More …