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India to launch hydrogen-powered trains on heritage routes by Dec 2023
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India to launch hydrogen-powered trains on heritage routes by Dec 2023

Science & Tech 04/01/23 06:31 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Envisioned on the lines of hydrogen trains running in China and Germany, Indian Railways plans to roll out hydrogen-powered trains on its narrow gauge heritage routes by December2023, turning them &l Read More...

Croatia adopts the Euro
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Croatia adopts the Euro

Science & Tech 03/01/23 09:06 AM IST
by Mahesh

'On New Year, Croatia ditched its kuna currency to adopt the euro and entered Europe’s passport-free Schengen zone.' Any of the euro area’s 340 million citizens who travel to Croatia wi Read More...

Government starts process to buy 100 more K9-Vajras
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Government starts process to buy 100 more K9-Vajras

Science & Tech 03/01/23 08:46 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Defence Ministry has started the process for the procurement of 100 more K9-Vajra tracked self-propelled howitzers, which are built in India by Larsen & Toubro (L&T) using technology tran Read More...

SAIME Initiative
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SAIME Initiative

Science & Tech 03/01/23 08:38 AM IST
by Mahesh

'In an effort to restore the unique ecosystem of the Sundarbans, the SAIME initiative has shrimp cultivators tending to mangroves around their farms as well.' Under the initiative, Sustainable Aqua Read More...

Satyendra Nath Bose
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Satyendra Nath Bose

Science & Tech 03/01/23 07:51 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Indian physicist Satyendra Nath Bose made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics, and his work with Albert Einstein led to the development of the Bose-Einstein statistics.' Read More...

RBI launches Utkarsh 2.0 for the period 2023-2025
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RBI launches Utkarsh 2.0 for the period 2023-2025

Science & Tech 03/01/23 07:41 AM IST
by Mahesh

'RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das launched Utkarsh 2.0, the second phase of the central bank’s medium-term strategy for strengthening regulatory and supervisory mechanism.' Utkarsh 2.0 harnesse Read More...

International Year of Millets (IYM) 2023 kick starts
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International Year of Millets (IYM) 2023 kick starts

Science & Tech 03/01/23 07:30 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Government of India has sponsored the proposal for the International Year of Millets (IYM) 2023, which has been accepted by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).' This has given the In Read More...

Austria Inks Pact with India to Return 'Illegal Migrants'
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Austria Inks Pact with India to Return 'Illegal Migrants'

Science & Tech 03/01/23 06:26 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Austria and India have signed a comprehensive migration and mobility partnership agreement that will facilitate the return of illegal migrants back to their country.' Another significant aspect of Read More...

Sebi asks exchanges to set up system shielding against broker's tech glitch
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Sebi asks exchanges to set up system shielding against broker's tech glitch

Science & Tech 02/01/23 09:07 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has asked stock exchanges to set up an Investor Risk Reduction Access (IRRA) platform to enable investors to square-off or close their open positions Read More...

Lumpi-ProVac
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Lumpi-ProVac

Science & Tech 02/01/23 08:59 AM IST
by Mahesh

'An MoU for production of Goat Pox vaccine and "Lumpi-ProVac" vaccine was signed in Nagpur recently in the presence of Shri Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairyin Read More...