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Yaya Tso to become Ladakh’s first biodiversity heritage site
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Yaya Tso to become Ladakh’s first biodiversity heritage site

Science & Tech 06/02/23 20:15 PM IST
by Mahesh

'The Biodiversity Management Committee, the panchayat of Chumathang village, along with SECURE Himalaya Project recently resolved to declare Yaya Tso as Ladakh’s first Biodiversity Heritage Site Read More...

About 20,000 tonnes of Red Sanders were smuggled from India between 2016 and 2020
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About 20,000 tonnes of Red Sanders were smuggled from India between 2016 and 2020

Science & Tech 06/02/23 08:38 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Red Sanders are endemic to Eastern Ghats of India.' Today they have become threatened and are found in very few spots of Andhra Pradesh. Red Sanders grow in red soil and rocky fallow lands. Read More...

36th edition of the Surajkund Crafts Mela commences in Faridabad
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36th edition of the Surajkund Crafts Mela commences in Faridabad

Science & Tech 05/02/23 09:33 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Recently, the Vice President of India inaugurated the 36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela at Faridabad, Haryana where he urged everyone to consider locally produced handicraft items when looking Read More...

Digitization of Courts
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Digitization of Courts

Science & Tech 05/02/23 08:52 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Government has launched the eCourts Integrated Mission Mode Project in the country for computerization of District and subordinate courts with the objective of improving access to justice using t Read More...

PM-KUSUM scheme gets 3-year extension till 2026
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PM-KUSUM scheme gets 3-year extension till 2026

Science & Tech 05/02/23 08:43 AM IST
by Mahesh

'To boost the solar power installation in rural areas under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) PM-KUSUM scheme, the government has extended it till March 2026.' L Read More...

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Inaugurates 3rd Unit Of Nuclear Power Plant
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Inaugurates 3rd Unit Of Nuclear Power Plant

Science & Tech 05/02/23 08:32 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently inaugurated the third unit of the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (KANUPP) built with Beijing's assistance under the ambitious China-Pakistan Economic Corr Read More...

WORLD CANCER DAY
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WORLD CANCER DAY

Science & Tech 05/02/23 08:19 AM IST
by Mahesh

'World Cancer Day is annually observed on February 4 to spread awareness about cancer and the prejudices associated with the condition.' Cancer arises when the body's regular control mechanism fail Read More...

12 African countries commit to ending AIDS in kids by 2030
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12 African countries commit to ending AIDS in kids by 2030

Science & Tech 04/02/23 08:44 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Ministers and representatives from 12 African countries have laid out plans to end acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in children by 2030 through early testing, treatment and prevention progra Read More...

Hydrogen for Heritage
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Hydrogen for Heritage

Science & Tech 04/02/23 08:32 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Indian Railways (IR) has envisaged to run 35 (thirty five) Hydrogen trains under “Hydrogen for Heritage” at an estimated cost of ? 80 crores per train and ground infrastructure of ? 70 cr Read More...

India welcomes Congo to International Solar Alliance
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India welcomes Congo to International Solar Alliance

Science & Tech 04/02/23 08:23 AM IST
by Mahesh

'India has welcomed Congo to International Solar Alliance.' The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is an action-oriented, member-driven, collaborative platform for increased deployment of solar ene Read More...