Indian Scientists have found that cancer-causing virus Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) can infect the neuronal Read More …
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Epstein Barr Virus (EBV)
India will surpass China in population-UN’s World Population Prospects 2022
The latest UN’s World Population Prospects suggest that the world’s population could grow to around Read More …
IDBI Bank-led consortium invokes SARFAESI Act to sell GTL’s secured assets
Banks have invoked the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Read More …
CBI joins Interpol’s International Child Sexual Exploitation (ICSE) initiative
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has joined the Interpol’s International Child Sexual Exploitation (ICSE) initiative. Read More …
Assam’s indigenous Muslims
The Assam Cabinet has approved the identification of five Assamese Muslim sub-groups — Goriya, Moriya, Read More …
Indonesia Announces New Digital Nomad Visa
Indonesia has announced “Digital Nomad Visas” for travellers, to attract more foreign tourists. The Digital Read More …
National Fish Farmers Day 2022
National Fisheries Development Board celebrated the 22nd National Fish Farmers Day on July 10 in Read More …
Sannati and Kanaganahalli
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has come up with a plan for the conservation Read More …
Researchers create artificial Hox genes
Researchers at New York University have created artificial Hox genes using new synthetic DNA technology Read More …
Derecho storm
Several states in the US were hit by a storm system called a derecho on Read More …
Pine Labs, Razorpay, Stripe get RBI’s payment aggregator licences
Payment providers such as Razorpay, Pine Labs, Stripe, and 1Pay have received in-principle approval from Read More …
Shinzo Abe-Japan and India
Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe has died in hospital after he was shot at Read More …
PARIMAN: The Geo-Portal for NCR made Public
Geo-Portal for NCR known as ‘PARIMAN’ was launched on 31.08.2021 in the 40th meeting of Read More …
India Stack Knowledge Exchange 2022
As part of the ongoing Digital India Week 2022 celebrations, the 3-days long virtual event Read More …
All-Season Ozone Hole Discovered over Tropics
University of Waterloo’s (Canada) Professor Qing-Bin Lu has discovered a large, all-season ozone hole in Read More …
European Parliament ratified Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act
The European Parliament on July 5 ratified laws that will more closely regulate Big Tech Read More …
What is greenwashing?
Environmental groups are suing Dutch airline KLM, alleging that advertisements promoting the company’s sustainability initiative Read More …
Ex-NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant is new G-20 Sherpa
Former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has been appointed as India’s Sherpa for the G20. Read More …
The octopus’ brain and the human brain share the same ‘jumping genes’
A recent research shows that the same ‘jumping genes’ are active both in the human Read More …
What is Quality Infrastructure (QI)?
The Department of Consumer Affairs and German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Read More …
GigaMesh-World’s first multi-beam E-band Radio
A total of 15 villages in different parts of the country may soon be seamlessly Read More …
National Conclave on Dragon Fruit
National Conclave on Kamlam (Dragon Fruit) was organized on July 7 under the Chairmanship of Read More …
India gets elected to the Committee of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention on Intangible Cultural Heritage
India has been elected as a member of the Intergovernmental Committee of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention Read More …
Statue of Peace of Swami Ramanujacharya unveiled in Srinagar
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah on July 7 unveiled the 4-feet-tall ‘ Read More …
NMA submits report on declaring Mangarh hillock as a monument of National Importance
A team from National Monuments Authority lead by its Chairman, submitted a report to the Read More …