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AFSPA extended in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland for six months
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AFSPA extended in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland for six months

Science & Tech 04/10/22 05:58 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Central government has extended the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in three districts of Arunachal Pradesh and nine districts of Nagaland for six months.' According to a notification Read More...

Black Cocaine
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Black Cocaine

Science & Tech 04/10/22 05:55 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested a Bolivian woman from Mumbai airport for allegedly carrying black cocaine.' Black cocaine”, a rare drug, is a mixture of regular cocaine and oth Read More...

Draft guidelines for listing of RRBs on stock exchanges ISSUED
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Draft guidelines for listing of RRBs on stock exchanges ISSUED

Science & Tech 03/10/22 21:05 PM IST
by Mahesh

'Regional rural banks (RRBs), which play a crucial role in credit disbursement in remote areas, will be eligible to list on stock exchanges and raise funds if they have net worth of at least Rs 300 cr Read More...

36 OneWeb satellites arrive in India to be launched by Isro on GSLV Mk-III
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36 OneWeb satellites arrive in India to be launched by Isro on GSLV Mk-III

Science & Tech 03/10/22 13:35 PM IST
by Mahesh

'36 satellites part of a constellation by OneWeb arrived in India recently to be launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) into Low Earth Orbit (LEO).' The satellites arrived at the Read More...

Sujoy Lal Thaosen, Anish Dayal Singh appointed new generals of CRPF, ITBP
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Sujoy Lal Thaosen, Anish Dayal Singh appointed new generals of CRPF, ITBP

Science & Tech 03/10/22 13:29 PM IST
by Mahesh

'Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officers Sujoy Lal Thaosen and Anish Dayal Singh have been appointed as the new director generals of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Indo-Tibetan Border Read More...

India celebrates 118th birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri
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India celebrates 118th birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri

Science & Tech 03/10/22 07:44 AM IST
by Mahesh

'India celebrates the 118th birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri, the nation’s second Prime Minister. ' Shastri, who succeeded Jawaharlal Nehru, was respected for his forthrightness and h Read More...

International Day of Non-Violence 2022
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International Day of Non-Violence 2022

Science & Tech 03/10/22 07:07 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Every year, on 2 October, the International Day of Non-Violence is observed across the world.' This special day marks the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the ‘Father of the Nation&rsquo Read More...

PM’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors – YUVA 2.0
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PM’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors – YUVA 2.0

Science & Tech 03/10/22 06:58 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education, launched YUVA 2.0 - Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors, an Author Mentorship programme.' To train young and buddin Read More...

Mastercard to launch ‘carbon calculator’ for Indian consumers
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Mastercard to launch ‘carbon calculator’ for Indian consumers

Science & Tech 02/10/22 10:02 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Global payments and technology company Mastercard is in talks with Indian banks to roll out its Carbon Calculator feature, which offers consumers an estimated carbon footprint for each of their purch Read More...

World’s largest safari park to be developed in Gurugram
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World’s largest safari park to be developed in Gurugram

Science & Tech 02/10/22 09:54 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Indians no longer need to visit Africa to get a taste of the wild as the Haryana state government will develop the world’s largest jungle safari park in Gurugram.' The park will come up on l Read More...