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Union Minister of Rural Development holds a meeting on ‘Cactus Plantation and its Economic Usage’
Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj convened a consultation meeting on ‘Cactus Plantation Read More …
Single block and multiple debits functionalities of UPI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on December 7 enhanced the capabilities of the Unified Read More …
Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022
A Bill to amend the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, aimed at bringing in transparency in Read More …
SpaceTech Innovation Network (SpIN)
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has signed an MoU with Social Alpha to launch Read More …
Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill 2022 introduced in the Rajya Sabha
Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav introduced the Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill 2022 in the Rajya Read More …
Financial Benchmark India Pvt. Ltd (FBIL)
The Financial Benchmark India Pvt. Ltd (FBIL) is jointly owned by FIMMDA, FEDAI and IBA. Read More …
EU agrees on new law to prevent companies from selling commodities linked to deforestation
The European Union has agreed a new law titled “EU Regulation on deforestation-free supply chains” Read More …
India Inequality Report 2022: Digital Divide
Inequalities based on caste, gender, geographical location, and class abound in India. They are now Read More …
FAO releases Global status of black soils
On the occasion of World Soil Day, December 5, 2022, the Food and Agriculture Organization Read More …
Indo-Pacific Parks Partnership (IP3)
With French and Indian technical and financial support, the Indo-Pacific Parks Partnership (IP3) will facilitate Read More …
Govt approves PADMA as a new self-regulatory body for print, digital news outlets
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) has approved Print and Digital Media Association (PADMA) Read More …
Sindhuja-I: An ocean wave energy converter
Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have invented Sindhuja-I-an “ocean wave energy Read More …
2Africa Pearls
Bharti Airtel has said that it would partner Facebook parent Meta to jointly invest in Read More …
Advisory group formed for boosting the Bamboo sector development
The Union Agriculture Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar had approved the formation of an Advisory Read More …
Strep A bacterial infection
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed that at least six children have died Read More …
World Soil Day and “Soils: Where food begins” campaign
World Soil Day is held annually on 5 December as a means to focus attention Read More …
Paris Club proposes 10-year moratorium on Sri Lankan debt
Paris Club creditor nations are proposing a 10-year moratorium on Sri Lankan debt and another Read More …
Amarjeet Sinha panel formed to review Mahatma Gandhi NREGS
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged key discrepancies in the jobs guarantee scheme at a Read More …
Winning over mothers with Hepatitis B (Womb) campaign
On the occasion of the 25th year of the ‘yellow ribbon’ campaign, the Institute of Read More …
Cyber security organisations in India
On November 23, e-services at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) were effected Read More …
State of Global Water Resources report
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has published its first State of Global Water Resources report Read More …
India to assume chairmanship of Wassenaar Arrangement on 1 January
India will assume the chairmanship of the Wassenaar Arrangement (WA) on 1 January 2023, for Read More …
Slow demand for cyber insurance despite rising attacks
Recently, services at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, were affected for Read More …
Erra Matti Dibbalu
The coastal red sand dunes, popularly known as Erra Matti Dibbalu is a geological importance Read More …