India’s first indigenously developed nuclear power plant unit in Gujarat has started operations at full Read More …
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India’s first largest indigenous Nuclear reactor in Gujarat started operations at full capacity
Govt to soon launch a PRIP scheme for Promotion of Research & Innovation in Pharma-Med Sector
The Union Cabinet has given the green light to the National Policy on Research and Read More …
Chandrayaan-3: Langmuir probe finds thin plasma on moon surface
An instrument—a Langmuir probe—on the Chandrayaan-3 Vikram lander has revealed that the density of plasma Read More …
UN Biodiversity urged people to use ‘funga’ with ‘flora and fauna’
United Nations Biodiversity has urged people globally to use the word ‘funga’ whenever they say Read More …
Walking leaves
An international team of scientists has unveiled seven new species of leaf insects, commonly known Read More …
Kashi Culture Pathway
The G20 Culture Ministers’ Meeting, under India’s Presidency, was held in Varanasi. Ministers of Culture Read More …
Ketagalan Forum — 2023
For the first time, India’s three retired armed forces chiefs visited Taiwan for an event Read More …
General Comment No. 26: New UN guidance affirms children’s right to a clean, healthy environment
For the first time, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has Read More …
Self-respect marriages
The Supreme Court on August 28 observed that there is no blanket ban on advocates Read More …
Grant for Research and Entrepreneurship across Aspiring Innovators in Technical Textiles (GREAT)
The Union Ministry of Textiles has approved the Startup Guidelines for Technical Textiles – Grant Read More …
Emperor penguins
According to a recent report published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, up to Read More …
National Carbon Registry
UNDP has developed an open-source software which allows countries to effectively manage national data and Read More …
Nagarnar Steel Plant
The Nagarnar Steel Plant achieved the feat of producing its final product of HR (Hot Read More …
Ophidascaris robertsi
In a world first, neurosurgeon say an 8cm (3in) round worm called “Ophidascaris robertsi” has Read More …
Nitin Gadkari launches World’s first prototype of the BS 6 Stage II ‘Electrified Flex Fuel Vehicle’
The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways launched the world’s first prototype of the Read More …
Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO)
According to a research paper, a combination of global warming and a cyclical event called Read More …
Chandrayaan rover detects sulphur, other elements on Moon
According to the Indian Space Research Organisation, Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan rover has confirmed the presence of Read More …
Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary
Primatologists have suggested rerouting a 1.65-km-long railway track that has divided an eastern Assam sanctuary Read More …
Cryptozoology and ‘Cryptid’
On August 26-27, ‘monster hunters’ converged on Loch Ness, the lake in the Scottish Highlands Read More …
Delhi emerges as the world’s most polluted city
Delhi has emerged as the world’s most polluted city in a new study which has Read More …
KAVACH of South Central Railway declared as “protected systems” under IT act
The Government of India has declared centralised traffic control of the north central railway, and Read More …
Exercise BRIGHT STAR- 23
Indian Army contingent comprising of 137 personnel departed for “Exercise BRIGHT STAR- 23” scheduled to Read More …
XQ-58A “Valkyrie”
An experimental XQ-58A “Valkyrie” drone has officially been flown under artificial intelligence control, the US Read More …
State of India’s Birds 2023 report
The State of India’s Birds 2023 report, released recently, is an assessment of the distribution Read More …
Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) ratified at the 7th Assembly of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)
The Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) was ratified and launched at the 7th Assembly of Read More …