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Moon mission Artemis I
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Moon mission Artemis I

Science & Tech 17/11/22 14:33 PM IST
by Mahesh

'NASA’s Artemis I mission took a big step forward with a historic rocket launch that set the Orion spacecraft speeding toward a lunar orbit.' The mission is part of NASA’s Artemis progr Read More...

World’s Population Touches 8 Billion
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World’s Population Touches 8 Billion

Science & Tech 17/11/22 14:18 PM IST
by Mahesh

'According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNPFA), the human population across the globe touched 8 billion.' As of 2022, more than half the world’s population lives in Asia, China an Read More...

Vostro Accounts
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Vostro Accounts

Science & Tech 17/11/22 14:12 PM IST
by Mahesh

'As many as nine special vostro accounts have been opened with two Indian banks after permission from the Reserve Bank of India to facilitate overseas trade in rupee.' Sberbank and VTB Bank—t Read More...

Climate Change Performance Index 2023: India ranked 8th in the list
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Climate Change Performance Index 2023: India ranked 8th in the list

Science & Tech 17/11/22 14:04 PM IST
by Mahesh

'The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2023 released which was published by three environmental non­governmental organizations viz. Germanwatch, NewClimate Institute and the Climate Action N Read More...

SC issues notice to high courts on plea for setting up of ‘Gram Nyayalayas’
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SC issues notice to high courts on plea for setting up of ‘Gram Nyayalayas’

Science & Tech 17/11/22 13:57 PM IST
by Mahesh

'The Supreme Court recently asked all high courts to respond to a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre and states to take measures to set up ‘Gram Nyayalayas’.' The Gram Nyayalayas Act Read More...

Indian cities will need $840 bn investment over 15 years: World Bank
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Indian cities will need $840 bn investment over 15 years: World Bank

Science & Tech 17/11/22 13:46 PM IST
by Mahesh

'A new World Bank report estimates that India will need to invest $840 billion over the next 15 years— that is an average investment of $55 billion per annum— into urban infrastructure to Read More...

Asian region warmed faster than global average in 2021: WMO report
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Asian region warmed faster than global average in 2021: WMO report

Science & Tech 17/11/22 12:53 PM IST
by Mahesh

'The Asian region was warming faster than the global average, and the economic losses from the consequent extreme weather events like floods and droughts amounted to more than US$ 35 billion in 2021, Read More...

National Press Day
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National Press Day

Science & Tech 16/11/22 22:11 PM IST
by Mahesh

'National Press Day is observed on November 16th every year across the country as a day to commemorate the setting up of the Press Council of India, a statutory and quasi-judicial establishment.' Read More...

Bharat Electronics signs MoU with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
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Bharat Electronics signs MoU with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

Science & Tech 16/11/22 22:05 PM IST
by Mahesh

'Bharat Electronics signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for jointly developing the Indigenous Communication-based Train Control System (i-CBTC).' i-C Read More...

Sebi puts in place regulatory framework for online bond platform providers
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Sebi puts in place regulatory framework for online bond platform providers

Science & Tech 16/11/22 22:00 PM IST
by Mahesh

'Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Monday came out with regulatory framework for online bond platform providers in a bid to streamline their operations.' Online Bond Platform Provide Read More...