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WWF report on online wildlife trade
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WWF report on online wildlife trade

Science & Tech 04/04/22 15:22 PM IST
by Mahesh

'A report by the World Wildlife Fund shows illegal purchases of wildlife online are growing in Myanmar in a threat both to public health and to endangered species.' The study by WWF in Myanmar focu Read More...

Surat gets India’s first steel slag road
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Surat gets India’s first steel slag road

Science & Tech 04/04/22 15:14 PM IST
by Mahesh

'Surat has become the first city in the country to get a processed steel slag (industrial waste) road built as part of a joint-venture project by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSI Read More...

Geological Heritage Sites
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Geological Heritage Sites

Science & Tech 04/04/22 15:07 PM IST
by Mahesh

'The Geological Survey of India (GSI) recently named two geological heritage sites in India's Indian Himalayan Region.' The sites are Siwalik Fossil Park in Himachal Pradesh and Stromatolite contai Read More...

International Air Connectivity Scheme(IACS)
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International Air Connectivity Scheme(IACS)

Science & Tech 04/04/22 14:59 PM IST
by Mahesh

'The Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched International Air Connectivity Scheme (IACS) scheme (International Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik(UDAN) with an objective to enhance air connectivity from certain Read More...

IPCC Assessment reports
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IPCC Assessment reports

Science & Tech 04/04/22 00:00 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Recently, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), released the second part of its sixth assessment report. This second part of the report is about climate change impacts, risks and vuln Read More...

Public Emergency in Sri Lanka
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Public Emergency in Sri Lanka

Science & Tech 03/04/22 17:19 PM IST
by Mahesh

'Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has declared a nationwide public emergency amidst a spate of protests, including outside his house, over the worst economic crisis in the island nation.' In Read More...

India records its warmest days this March in 121 years
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India records its warmest days this March in 121 years

Science & Tech 03/04/22 17:12 PM IST
by Mahesh

'India, on average, recorded its warmest March days in 121 years with the maximum temperature across the country clocking in at 1.86°C above normal, according to an analysis by the India Meteorolo Read More...

AFSPA
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AFSPA

Science & Tech 03/04/22 16:38 PM IST
by Mahesh

'AFSPA, which gives sweeping powers to the armed forces, has been fully or partially withdrawn from parts of three Northeast states — Assam, Nagaland and Manipur.' Still, AFSPA remains in for Read More...

New rare chemical Reference Materials to strengthen anti-doping testing
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New rare chemical Reference Materials to strengthen anti-doping testing

Science & Tech 03/04/22 16:30 PM IST
by Mahesh

'The RMs were launched by the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Shri Anurag Singh Thakur during the 15th Governing Body Meeting of NDTL, in the presence of Sports Secretary Smt. Sujata Chatu Read More...

Temple 360
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Temple 360

Science & Tech 02/04/22 05:25 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Minister of State for Culture & External Affairs, Smt. Meenakshi Lekhi launched the website ‘Temple 360’ in an event organized by Ministry of Culture at IGNCA Ampitheatre, Indira Gand Read More...