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Environmental Information, Awareness, Capacity Building and Livelihood Programme
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Environmental Information, Awareness, Capacity Building and Livelihood Programme

Science & Tech 31/05/23 06:42 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Government of India envisages to celebrate the World Environment Day 2023 with a thrust on the Mission LiFE.' The concept of Read More...

Girish Chandra Murmu re-elected as WHO's external auditor
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Girish Chandra Murmu re-elected as WHO's external auditor

Science & Tech 31/05/23 06:28 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Comptroller and Auditor General Girish Chandra Murmu has been re-elected as External Auditor of the World Health Organisation (WHO) for a four-year term from 2024 to 2027.' CAG is already holdin Read More...

Anti-Tobacco Day 2023
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Anti-Tobacco Day 2023

Science & Tech 31/05/23 06:21 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Every year, May 31 is observed as the World No Tobacco Day. It aims at raising awareness about the health risks associated with tobacco consumption.' On this day, various global organisations incl Read More...

Tele-Law Programe
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Tele-Law Programe

Science & Tech 31/05/23 06:14 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Tele-Law programe under the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice achieved a new milestone with 40 Lakh beneficiaries across the country having been empowered with pre-litigation adv Read More...

China successfully launches new manned spaceship with first civilian on board
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China successfully launches new manned spaceship with first civilian on board

Science & Tech 30/05/23 21:38 PM IST
by Mahesh

'China recently successfully launched the Shenzhou-16 manned spaceship, sending three astronauts, including the first civilian to its space station combination for a five-month mission.' Once rea Read More...

India secures approval for second hydropower project in Nepal
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India secures approval for second hydropower project in Nepal

Science & Tech 30/05/23 07:05 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Nepal recently decided to allow India's Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) Limited to develop a second hydropower project in the country.' At present SJVN is developing a 900-MW Arun -III hydroelectri Read More...

India sees reduction in stunting; but wasting, obesity are concerns: report
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India sees reduction in stunting; but wasting, obesity are concerns: report

Science & Tech 30/05/23 06:56 AM IST
by Mahesh

'There were 16 million fewer stunted children in India in 2022 as compared to 2012, according to the 2023 edition of the ‘Joint Malnutrition Estimates’ (JME) released by Unicef, WHO and th Read More...

Praveen Kumar Srivastava Sworn In As Central Vigilance Commissioner
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Praveen Kumar Srivastava Sworn In As Central Vigilance Commissioner

Science & Tech 30/05/23 06:48 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Praveen Kumar Srivastava has assumed the esteemed position of Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) in a ceremony attended by prominent dignitaries.' During his tenure, Srivastava played a crucial Read More...

ISRO Successfully Launches Next-Gen Satellite
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ISRO Successfully Launches Next-Gen Satellite

Science & Tech 29/05/23 22:04 PM IST
by Mahesh

'Indian space agency ISRO today successfully launched a navigation satellite, NVS-01, on board an expendable rocket, GSLV-F12, from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.' ISRO developed the Navigation wit Read More...

PM dedicates New Parliament House to the nation
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PM dedicates New Parliament House to the nation

Science & Tech 29/05/23 06:44 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi dedicated the new Parliament House to the nation.' The new building, which stands adjacent to the existing Parliament House, is designed by Ahmedabad-based H Read More...