Yaya Tso has been proposed as Ladakh’s first biodiversity heritage site (BHS). Yaya Tso is Read More …
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Yaya Tso proposed as Ladakh’s first biodiversity heritage site
International Seabed Authority and Ministry of Earth Sciences exchange Polymetallic Nodules exploration extension contract
The International Seabed Authority with headquarters in Jamaica has officially designated India as a “Pioneer Read More …
Puisne Judges
Recently, the Supreme Court collegium recommended Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice Aravind Kumar for appointment Read More …
US-India initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET)
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with his American counterpart Jake Suvillian and launched the Read More …
Ministry of information and broadcasting issued advisory on public service broadcasting
The ministry of information and broadcasting has issued an advisory on public service broadcasting as Read More …
National Anti-Leprosy Day 2023
India is making progress and new leprosy cases are declining year after year. With the Read More …
All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2020-2021
The Ministry of Education has released All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2020-2021. About Read More …
Rumin8 aims to curtail the methane emissions of cow burps
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has invested in an Australian climate technology start-up Rumin8, that aims Read More …
T+1 Settlement
After China, India on January 27 became the second country in the world to start Read More …
Odesa added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
The historic centre of the port city of Odesa, in Ukraine, has been inscribed on Read More …
Three Grievance Appellate Committees (GACs) Notified on the recently amended “IT Rules 2021”
The Centre on January 28 established three Grievance Appellate Committees based on the recently amended Read More …
Jatar Deul
Jatar Deul is a 11th century ancient terracotta Shiva temple in West Bengal’s Sundarbans, which Read More …
What are microRNAs?
Why in the news? In 2018, a team found through in vitro studies that when Read More …
Genetically engineered (GE) version of the American chestnut tree
The United States is weighing whether to allow a genetically engineered (GE) version of the Read More …
Alfven point
The corona is the outermost layer of the Sun’s atmosphere where strong magnetic fields bind Read More …
EoI to be invited for the International Transhipment Port at Great Nicobar Island
As part of the Holistic Development of Great Nicobar Island, THE Ministry of Ports, Shipping Read More …
Coal India Ltd to Launch M-Sand Projects
Coal India Ltd (CIL) has envisaged to process the overburden rocks for sand production in Read More …
India issued a notice to Pakistan seeking modification of Indus Waters Treaty (IWT)
India has issued a notice to Pakistan seeking modification of the more than six-decade-old Indus Read More …
Monuments of national importance list needs ratinalisation: PM-EAC
The Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to the Prime Minister has underlined the urgent need of Read More …
India, Egypt elevate their bilateral ties to “Strategic Partnership”
India and Egypt agreed on January 25, 2023, to elevate their bilateral ties to “Strategic Read More …
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 …