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India, Egypt elevate their bilateral ties to “Strategic Partnership”
Green India Mission: States fall short of targets to improve forest cover, quality
According to data accessed via the Right To Information Act, India is lagging behind in Read More …
Aditya-L1: Visible Line Emission Coronagraph (VELC)
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch the Aditya-L1 mission by June Read More …
Passive euthanasia: Supreme Court simplifies passive euthanasia procedure
On 24th January, a five-judge Bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice K M Read More …
Earth’s inner core rotating slower and could go into reverse, says new study
Earth’s inner core has stopped spinning faster than the planet’s surface and might now be Read More …
SB Gangadhar- demo-run of Inland Water Vessel powered by Methanol blended Diesel
In a run-up to India Energy Week 2023 (IEW 2023) to be held in Bengaluru Read More …
ECI celebrated 13th National Voters’ Day on 25th January
Election Commission of India (ECI) celebrated 13th National Voters’ Day on 25th January 2023. About Read More …
ECI concludes International Conference as the lead for the Cohort on ‘Election Integrity’
A two day international conference on the theme ‘Use of Technology & Elections Integrity’ was Read More …
Comet C/2022 E3: A green comet which orbits the sun every 50,000 years
A rare green comet passing through our solar system for the first time in 50,000 Read More …
WHO calls for action to totally eliminate trans fat, ‘a toxic chemical that kills’
The report, called Countdown to 2023 WHO Report on global trans fat elimination 2022, is an Read More …
INS Vagir commissioned into the Indian Navy
Indian Navy’s 5th stealth Scorpene class Submarine INS Vagir was commissioned into the Indian Navy Read More …
SEBI launches information database on municipal bonds
SEBI has launched an information database on municipal bonds. As part of its efforts to Read More …
Switzerland became first WTO member to formally accept new Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
On 20 January, Switzerland became the first WTO member to formally submit its acceptance of Read More …
Spot Bellied Eagle Owl
Forest dwellers living in the Seshachalam forest or Madhumalai or Nagarjunasagar Srisailam or Tiger Reserve(NSTR) Read More …
Bombay High Court quashed the write-off of AT-1 bonds issued by Yes Bank
The Bombay High Court on 20th January quashed the write-off of Additional Tier-1 (AT1) bonds Read More …
Chargesheets are not public documents: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that chargesheets are not ‘public documents’ and enabling their free Read More …
Centre releases endorsement guidelines for Celebs and Social Media Influencers
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has released the endorsement guidelines for celebrities and social media Read More …
Formulation of an Adjudicatory Board for Major Ports notified
Section 54 of the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021, which came into force on 3rd Read More …
National Level Steering Committee reviews overall progress of Atal Bhujal Yojana
The third meeting of the National Level Steering Committee (NLSC) of the Atal Bhujal Yojana Read More …
Rock outcrops: A rare low-altitude basalt plateau discovered in Maharashtra
The Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) team recently discovered a rare low-altitude basalt plateau in Manjare Read More …
More than 250 dinosaur eggs discovered in Lameta Formation
A fossilised hatchery of more than 250 dinosaur eggs has been discovered in Madhya Pradesh’s Read More …
Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2022
Student enrolments increased to more than pre-pandemic levels, but the learning gap widened for foundational Read More …
BharOS-An indigenous Mobile Operating System
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)-incubated firm has developed an Indigenous Mobile Operating System Read More …
Third Meeting of Steering Committee of Ken-Betwa Link Project
The Third Meeting of Steering Committee of Ken-Betwa Link Project (SC-KBLP) was held on January Read More …
Supreme court to modify ‘Living Will’ guidelines for passive euthanasia
A Constitution Bench on January 17 questioned the utility of executing an Advance Medical Directive, Read More …