India on December 1, 2021 joined the G20 ‘Troika’, which refers to the top grouping Read More …
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India joins G20’s Troika with Indonesia and Italy
Butterfly count in Peechi-Vazhany wildlife division
Recently, the Peechi-Vazhany, Chimmony, and Chulannur Wildlife Sanctuaries in Kerala were surveyed for butterfly count Read More …
GALAH Survey to find mystery behind the high abundance of Lithium
Scientists have found a clue to the mystery behind the high abundance of Lithium— a Read More …
India Young Water Professional Programme
The first edition of the India Young Water Professional Programme was launched virtually on November Read More …
National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM)
National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM) is a scheme administered by the Ministry of Culture conceptualized Read More …
Dhawan-1-India’s first privately developed fully cryogenic rocket engine
Skyroot Aerospace has announced that it has successfully tested Dhawan-1, India’s first privately developed fully Read More …
Kongthong “whistling village”
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude to the people of Kongthong for Read More …
CSIR-IIP’s technology to produce bio-jet fuel approved for military aircraft
CSIR-IIP Dehradun’s home-grown technology to produce bio-jet fuel has been formally approved for use on Read More …
Share of total health expenditure in GDP
According to the national health accounts (NHA) estimates released by the Union Health Ministry, the Read More …
NITI Aayog releases report on Online Dispute Resolution
NITI Aayog on November 29, 2021 released the report ‘Designing the Future of Dispute Resolution: Read More …
Barbados becomes world’s newest republic
On November 30, 2021 Barbados became the world’s newest republic. The Caribbean island nation removed Queen Elizabeth Read More …
International Day for Women in Maritime
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council has decided to establish an International Day for Women Read More …
Laws on Child Begging
According to a report published in the The Hindu, despite laws and multiple directions by Read More …
Operation HAECHI-II
In an operation codenamed ‘HAECHI-II’ coordinated by the Interpol, enforcement agencies in more than 20 Read More …
MSDE launches pilot project to revive and catalyze the traditional Namda Craft
Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Ministry of Electronics & IT, Shri Read More …
SWADESH-World’s First Multimodal Brain Imaging Data and Analytics
BT-National Brain Research Centre (DBT-NBRC) have recently developed project SWADESH, a unique brain initiative focusing Read More …
Attorney General pushes for four ‘National Courts of Appeal’
On the occasion of the Constitution Day, the Attorney-General of India K.K. Venugopal argued for Read More …
Omicron- A new variant of concern
World Health Organisation (WHO) has named the new COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529, which was detected in Read More …
India’s first Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index
According to India’s first multi-dimensional poverty index released by NITI Aayog, Bihar is the poorest Read More …
What is Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD)?
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on November 24, 2021 has proposed to remove charges Read More …
Deep Dive Training program under Cyber Surakshit Bharat initiative
The National e-Governance Division under the Ministry of Electronics and IT is conducting a six-day Read More …
River Cities Alliance -A Dedicated Platform For River Cities In India
Union Minister for Jal Shakti Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on November 25, 2021 launched the Read More …
UNGA adopts resolution for graduation of Bangladesh from LDC Category
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) on November 24, 2021 adopted the resolution for the graduation of Read More …
13th ASEM Summit 2021
The 13th ASEM Summit was held virtually on November 25-26. The theme of the two-day summit Read More …
More women than men in India for the 1st time-NFHS-5
For the first time since the NFHS (National Family and Health Survey) began in 1992, Read More …