A tree in Cameroon that is new to science has been named after Leonardo DiCaprio. Read More …
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Uvariopsis dicaprio-A new tree species named after Leonardo DiCaprio
Six One District One Product brands launched under the PMFME scheme
The Government of India on January 5 launched six, One District One Product (ODOP) brands Read More …
Smart Cities Mission launches SAAR program
Smart Cities Mission has launched “Smart cities and Academia Towards Action & Research (SAAR)” program. Read More …
Airtel Payments Bank gets scheduled bank status from RBI
Airtel Payments Bank has been categorised as a scheduled bank by the Reserve Bank of Read More …
P-8I aircraft commenced operations from INS Hansa
The Indian Navy’s Boeing P-8I aircraft commenced operations from INS Hansa, Goa with two aircraft Read More …
RCEP came into effect
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)-a mega trade agreement signed by 15 countries, came into Read More …
RBI sets upper limit of offline digital transaction
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on January 3, 2021 released a framework for offline Read More …
Ministry of Civil Aviation releases draft ‘National Air Sports Policy’
Ministry of Civil Aviation has released draft National Air Sports Policy (NASP) for public feedback. Read More …
Two plant species discovered in Kerala
Researchers have reported two new plant species from the Western Ghats regions in Thiruvananthapuram and Read More …
PM laid foundation stone of Lakhwar Multipurpose Project
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 23 projects worth Read More …
Balraj-Third tug in the series of 50Ton Bollard Pull Tugs
Third tug in the series of 50Ton Bollard Pull Tugs, “Balraj” has been delivered to Read More …
VS Pathania takes over as DG of Indian Coast Guard
Director General VS Pathania, took over as the 24th Chief of Indian Coast Guard on 31 Read More …
Researchers discover magnetic Field on an exoplanet
Using data from the Hubble Space Telescope, researchers have discovered the signature of a magnetic field Read More …
World’s highest motorable road
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on December 28 inaugurated 27 projects built by the Border Roads Organisation Read More …
India’s first indigenous Class 70 140-feet Double-Lane Modular Bridge
Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh dedicated to the Nation 24 bridges and three roads, built Read More …
Indian Army Establishes Quantum Laboratory at Mhow
The Army, with support from the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) has recently established the Read More …
Government notifies Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, 2021
The Government of India on December 28, 2021 notified the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, Read More …
Vikram Misri appointed Deputy NSA
The 1989 batch IFS officer Vikram Misri, who completed his tenure as Ambassador to China, Read More …
BRAHMOS Manufacturing Centre in Lucknow
Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone for Defence Technology & Test Centre Read More …
PM lays foundation stone of Luhri Stage 1 and Dhaulasidh Hydro Power Projects
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on December 27, 2021 Inaugurated and laid the foundation stone Read More …
NITI Aayog Releases Fourth Edition of State Health Index
NITI Aayog on December 27, 2021 released the fourth edition of the State Health Index Read More …
Centre constitutes Joshi panel to look into AFSPA withdrawal from Nagaland
The Government of India has decided to constitute a committee to study the possibility of Read More …
PM Modi launches Logo dedicated to the Conformity Assessment Scheme of milk products
With the initiative of the Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India, after Read More …
Good Governance Index 2021 -Gujarat tops the composite ranking
Union Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation, Mr Amit Shah on December 25, Read More …
INS Khukri decommissioned after 32 years of glorious service
INS Khukri, the first of the indigenously built Missile Corvettes, was decommissioned after 32 years Read More …