Former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has been appointed as India’s Sherpa for the G20. Read More …
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Ex-NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant is new G-20 Sherpa
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 …
PT Usha, Ilaiyaraaja, Vijayendra Prasad and Veerendra Heggade nominated to Rajya Sabha
The Government of India (GoI) on July 6 nominated musician Ilaiyaraaja, track-and-field icon PT Usha, Read More …
Toy imports down by 70%, exports up by 61%
Toy imports in India have declined 70% while exports have increased 61 per cent over Read More …
Twitter launches legal challenge against centre over orders to block content
Twitter has initiated legal action against some of the Government of India missives ordering it Read More …
What are Nairobi flies?
Around 100 students of an engineering college in East Sikkim have reported skin infections after Read More …
MoEF proposes amendments in Environment Protection Act, 1986
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in order to decriminalise existing provisions of Read More …
Hotels, restaurants barred from levying service charge by default
The Union government issued new guidelines on July 4 to deem it illegal for restaurant Read More …
State Ranking Index for NFSA
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Shri Piyush Goyal released the 1st Read More …
Maryna Viazovska becomes the second female to win Fields Medal
Ukrainian mathematician Maryna Viazovska, chair of Number Theory at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Read More …
Unrest in Karakalpakstan
Rare public protests have broken out in Uzbekistan’s Karakalpakstan autonomous republic over a planned constitutional Read More …
Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC)
The seventh Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was held on July 4 in Bagan, Read More …
Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN-IITH)
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh on July 4 Read More …
Global Findex 2021 repor
According to the Global Findex 2021 report by the World Bank, India is among seven Read More …
MADS27 and Nitrate absorption
Scientists led by those from the National Centre of Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Read More …
Results of Ranking of States’ Exercise 2021 on support to Start-up Ecosystems declared
The results of the third edition of Ranking of States on Support to Startup Ecosystems Read More …
PM inaugurates Digital India Week 2022 in Gandhinagar
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Digital India Week 2022 in Gandhinagar on Read More …
Eco Mitram app launched for “Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar” campaign
Globally, “International Coastal Clean Up Day” is celebrated on the third Saturday of September, every Read More …
100th International Day of Cooperatives
On July 2, cooperatives all around the world celebrated the 100th International Day of Cooperatives Read More …