'For the first time, scientists have reported evidence of the piezoelectric effect in liquids.' The effect has been known for 143 years and in this time has been observed only in solids. The new f Read More...

'The (FLNAT) under Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram (New India Literacy Programme ) was held recently across 10 States and UTs in the country to assess the basic Reading, Writing and Numeracy skills of Read More...

'On December 14, 2022, the United Nations General Assembly acknowledged the significance of zero-waste programs and announced that March 30 would be celebrated as the International Day of Zero Waste e Read More...

'There are many Institutes which, after being selected for the Institution of Eminence (IoE) Status, are still waiting for the IOE status for more than three years.' An higher education institution Read More...

'The year 2022-2023 saw two huge trends in terms of the environment: Reversal of gains for the energy transition and the overwhelming impact of climate change, which is a real threat staring at us.' Read More...

'The centrally sponsored ‘New India Literacy Programme’ (NILP) for the implementation during five years (from 2022-23 to 2026-27) started on April 1, 2022.' The programme aims to cover Read More...

'The Ministry of Defence, recently signed three contracts – two with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Ghaziabad and one with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) – at a total cost nearly Rs 5,40 Read More...

'The Indian Coast Guard conducted Regional Search and Rescue exercise recently at Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh.' The aim of the exercise was to simulate a real time maritime distress scenario and highl Read More...

'Union Minister for Rural Development Sh. Giriraj Singh onboarded 19 Captive Employers, a unique initiative under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) in New Delhi.' Captive Read More...

'Daylight Saving Time (DST) is a practice of setting the clocks forward one hour from the standard time during the summer and back again in the autumn.' Although it was initially intended to make b Read More...