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Government forms panel to look into MGNREGA’s efficacy
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Government forms panel to look into MGNREGA’s efficacy

Science & Tech 27/11/22 05:52 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Central government has constituted a committee to review the implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme, especially to assess the programme&rsqu Read More...

ISRO launches earth observation satellite from Sriharikota
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ISRO launches earth observation satellite from Sriharikota

Science & Tech 26/11/22 21:23 PM IST
by Mahesh

'The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched its latest mission as it shot off EOS-06 (Earth Observation Satellite - 06) and eight nano-satellites into the space.' An OceanSat-3, or Read More...

Chin-Kuki-Mizo refugees
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Chin-Kuki-Mizo refugees

Science & Tech 26/11/22 06:48 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Bangladeshi tribal nationals entered Mizoram, trying to flee fighting between Bangladeshi security forces and the Kuki-Chin National Army (KNA), an armed insurgent group in the Chittagong Hill Tracts Read More...

MITRA: Maharashtra govt forms NITI Aayog-like body to make studied decisions
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MITRA: Maharashtra govt forms NITI Aayog-like body to make studied decisions

Science & Tech 26/11/22 06:30 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Maharashtra government on Friday issued a government resolution and formed the Maharashtra Institution for Transformation – MITRA. ' MITRA would be along the lines of NITI Aayog. MITRA Read More...

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Bill, 2022
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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Bill, 2022

Science & Tech 26/11/22 06:23 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying have opened a draft Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Bill, 2022, for public comment.' The draft is an attempt to overhaul Read More...

Third Global Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance
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Third Global Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance

Science & Tech 26/11/22 06:18 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The 3rd Global High-Level Conference on Anti-Microbial Resistance is recently organized in Muscat, Oman recently.' The conference under the theme 'The AMR Pandemic: From Policy to One Health Actio Read More...

Leith’s Softshell Turtle
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Leith’s Softshell Turtle

Science & Tech 26/11/22 06:07 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Leith’s Softshell Turtle is a large freshwater soft-shelled turtle which is endemic to peninsular India.' The species has been subject to intensive exploitation over the past 30 years. The Read More...

Constitution Day of India
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Constitution Day of India

Science & Tech 26/11/22 06:00 AM IST
by Mahesh

'November 26 is a very special day in independent India. This is the day when the Constituent Assembly of the country duly adopted the present constitution.' The fundamental rights given by the con Read More...

Navy gets super advanced missile destroyer
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Navy gets super advanced missile destroyer

Science & Tech 25/11/22 14:08 PM IST
by Mahesh

'The most advanced stealth guided missile destroyers of the Indian Navy are on display.' The second ship of Project 15B has been delivered to the Indian Navy. The indigenously built "Y 12705 Mormu Read More...

FSSAI releases new draft for GM food regulations
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FSSAI releases new draft for GM food regulations

Science & Tech 25/11/22 07:34 AM IST
by Mahesh

'FSSAI has come out with draft regulations for genetically modified food, proposing mandatory prior approval from the regulator to manufacture, sell and import food or ingredients produced from geneti Read More...