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SBI Ecowrap report: Free distribution of cereals reduced income inequality in the country
Ozone layer recovery is on track, helping avoid global warming by 0.5°C
The UN-backed Scientific Assessment Panel to the Montreal Protocol on Ozone Depleting Substances quadrennial assessment report, Read More …
NHA introduces ‘value- based care’ concept under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
The National Health Authority (NHA) is introducing a new system to measure and grade hospital Read More …
e-NAM wins Platinum Award in Digital India Awards 2022
e-NAM, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, has won the Read More …
Protein found in Zebrafish can regenerate aged discs in human vertebrae
A protein found in the backbone of zebrafish that plays a positive role in disc Read More …
‘Cloud Forest Bond’ proposed to protect valuable natural asset
A recent report, titled “Cloud Forest Assets: Financing a Valuable Nature-based Solution” by Earth Security, Read More …
RBI to issue green bonds in two tranches of Rs 8K cr each
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 6th January announced that it will be issuing Read More …
Supreme Court asks its committee to build framework on road safety
The Supreme Court on 6th January directed its panel led by a former apex court Read More …
RBI opens sandbox to 6 firms to test anti-fraud solutions
The Reserve Bank of India has selected six entities, including Bahwan Cybertek, Crediwatch Information Analytics Read More …
US approves world’s first vaccine for declining honey bees
The world’s first vaccine for honeybees has been approved for use by the US Department Read More …
Environment Ministry stays all tourism at Jharkhand’s Parasnath
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on 5th January withdrew permission for Read More …
Case against T.N. Governor not maintainable: Madras HC
The Madras High Court on January 5 held as not maintainable a writ of quo Read More …
‘India has identified two lithium mines in Argentina for a possible acquisition’
According to a news report published in the Business Line, India has identified two lithium Read More …
Kala-Azar: Only one block of Jharkhand is in the endemic category
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a high level meeting Read More …
Cabinet approves National Green Hydrogen Mission
The Union Cabinet on January 4 approved National Green Hydrogen Mission with an initial outlay Read More …
Feasibility study to be taken up for ten ropeway projects
Feasibility studies for 10 ropeway projects are to be undertaken by the Central Government. The Read More …
50 centrally protected monuments have gone missing-Ministry of Culture
The Ministry of Culture has told Parliament that 50 of India’s 3,693 centrally protected monuments Read More …
Ministry of Power notifies Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2022
The Union Ministry Power on 29th December notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2022. These rules Read More …
What is glycaemic index (GI)?
An agricultural firm based in Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur district, has come up with Read More …
Gaan Ngai festival of the Zeliangrong community
In Manipur, the Gaan Ngai festival of the Zeliangrong community was celebrated on January 4, Read More …
NTPC starts India’s first green hydrogen blending operation in PNG network
NTPC Ltd commissions India’s first green hydrogen blending project. The green hydrogen blending has been Read More …
No rhinos poached in Assam in 2022 for 1st time in 45 years
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has complimented the people of Assam for their efforts Read More …
Yo-Yo Test and Dexa scans
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the (re)introduction of the Read More …
No need for greater restrictions on Ministers’ right to free speech: SC
The Supreme Court (SC) on January 3 ruled that the statement made by a minister, Read More …
RBI releases Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) of 2021
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has retained State Bank of India (SBI), ICICI Bank Read More …