India has emerged as the largest exporter of gherkins (Cucumis sativus) in the world. India Read More …
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India emerges as largest exporters of cucumber and gherkins in the world
What is TOI-2337b?
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission has spotted three huge Jupiter-like extrasolar planets that Read More …
Ganoderma keralense-fungi associated with basal stem rot
Two new species of fungi from the genus Ganoderma that are associated with coconut stem Read More …
Online Storage Management (OSM)
The Department of Food and Public Distribution with its principal agency, FCI, has developed a Read More …
National Single Window System (NSWS)
Recently, the Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal chaired the review meeting of Read More …
Digital Government Mission (DGM)
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is working on Digital Government Mission (DGM) that Read More …
India-Israel Industrial R&D & Technological Innovation Fund (I4F)
Experts from India and Israel deliberated on widening the scope of India-Israel Industrial R&D and Read More …
What is Star Rating System for SEIAA?
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has come up with a ‘Star Read More …
Justice Clock inaugurated in Gujarat High Court
Supreme Court Judge Justice DY Chandrachud on 17th January inaugurated two digital services for Gujarat Read More …
5G rollout in USA and airlines concerns
In January 2022, Air India and some other international airlines cancelled their flights to the Read More …
What is Denison barb or Miss Kerala?
The Denison barb (Miss Kerala) has been included in Schedule I of the Wild Life Read More …
What is Normandy Format grouping?
Recently German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock said that its country will do everything in its Read More …
What is Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT)?
A tri-service Court of Inquiry, headed by the Indian Air Force’s Air Officer Training Command Air Read More …
Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA)
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) under the aegis of Ministry of Corporate Read More …
What are Biofilms?
According to a new research, bacterial colonies can organize themselves into complex ring-like patterns which Read More …
Maggie-The longest structures in the Milky Way
Scientists have discovered what may be the longest structure in the Milky Way: an unusual 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 …
NMCG & TERI Launch Centre of Excellence on Water Reuse
The Director General of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and the Director General of Read More …
Centre declares Soya Meal as an Essential Commodity
In a bid to cool down the domestic prices of Soya Meal, Government on December Read More …
Indian desert cat sighted in Panna Tiger Reserve
Recently, an Indian desert cat has been spotted for the first time in Madhya Pradesh’s Read More …
Overdraft facility of Rs. 5,000 to verified women SHG members
Ministry of Rural Development launched the overdraft facility of Rs. 5,000 to verified women SHG Read More …
256 Gram Nyayalayas are operational in 10 States
Total, 476 Gram Nyayalayas have been notified so far by 15 States. Out of these Read More …
What is Sixth Schedule of the Constitution?
Why in the news? Recently, BJP MP from Ladakh Jamyang Tsering Namgyal demanded that the Read More …
What is the Log4Shell vulnerability?
Log4Shell is being touted as one of the worst cybersecurity flaws to have been discovered. Read More …
National Helpline Against Atrocities (NHAA)
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has launched a National Helpline Against Atrocities (NHAA) Read More …