Physella acuta, a tiny snail found in the Edappally canal in Kochi, has been flagged Read More …
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Physella acuta-An invasive snail found first time in Kerala
Deal on ‘Services Domestic Regulations (SDR)’
On December 2, 67 member countries of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) concluded their negotiations Read More …
Aatamanirbhar Skilled Employee-Employer Mapping (ASEEM) Portal
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has launched Aatmanirbhar Skilled Employees Employer Mapping (ASEEM) portal, Read More …
Tribes Advisory Councils (TAC)
According to the provisions of Paragraph 4, under Article 244(1) of Fifth Schedule of the Read More …
Social Justice Ministry launches SRESHTA scheme
Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Dr Virendra Kumar on December 6, 2021 launched Scheme for Read More …
India to procure over six lakh AK-203 Assault Rifles from Russia
The 21st India Russia Annual Summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Read More …
National Judicial Infrastructure Authority of India (NJIAI)
Why in the News? The Centre has approved Rs 9000 crore for the development of Read More …
Child Adoption Process in India
Why in the news? The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has informed Read More …
President’s Standard to be awarded to 22 Killer Squadron
The President Shri Ram Nath Kovind will award the President’s Standard to the 22nd Missile Read More …
Sandhayak- The ‘First Of Class’ Indigenous Survey Vessel
‘Sandhayak’, the first of the four Survey Vessels (Large) project being built for the Indian Read More …
11th edition of Exercise EKUVERIN between India and Maldives
The 11th edition of Exercise EKUVERIN between India and Maldives will be conducted at Kadhdhoo Read More …
‘Maitri Diwas’ to be celebrated to commemorate India Bangladesh friendship
‘Maitri Diwas’ marking the day India recognized Bangladesh ten days before its liberation on 16 Read More …
What is a Hallmark Unique Identification (HUID)?
The Government of India has made it mandatory for the introduction of a Hallmark Unique Read More …
What is Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS)
A study, published in the journal Science Advances, has revealed for the first time the Read More …
Mathematician Nikhil Srivastava wins Ciprian Foias Prize
Indian-American mathematician Nikhil Srivastava along with Adam Marcus and Daniel Spielman have been jointly selected Read More …
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) centennial year celebration
President Ram Nath Kovind on December 4, 2021 inaugurated the centennial year celebration of the Read More …
KVIC launches Project RE-HAB in Assam
The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has launched Project RE-HAB (Reducing Elephant-Human Attacks using Read More …
‘Puneet Sagar Abhiyan’
National Cadet Corps (NCC) is carrying out a nationwide campaign to free seashores/beaches from plastic Read More …
5491 applications received under PM CARES for Children scheme
As on December 2, 2021, total 5491 applications have been uploaded on the pmcaresforchildren.in. portal Read More …
PPV&FRA revokes PepsiCo’s FL-2027 potato patent
The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights’ Authority (PPV&FRA) has revoked the patent rights Read More …
What is Default Bail?
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has appealed to the Supreme Court against bail default bail Read More …
Lesser florican’s longest migration route of from Rajasthan tracked
The longest in-country migration route of lesser floricans, the endangered birds of the bustard group, Read More …
Rajya Sabha Passes ‘Dam Safety Bill (2019)
The Rajya Sabha on December 2, 2021 passed the landmark Dam Safety Bill (2019), paving Read More …
Nizamuddin Basti community wins UNESCO’s two awards
A project on holistic urban revitalisation of the historic Nizamuddin Basti community in Delhi has Read More …
US-Bangladesh CARAT Exercise
Bangladesh Navy (BN) and the US military personnel is conducting the annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness Read More …