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Cabinet approves AMRUT 2.0
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Cabinet approves AMRUT 2.0

Science & Tech 13/10/21 10:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"AMRUT 2.0 has been approved as a step towards AatmaNirbhar Bharat and with aim of making the cities ‘water secure’ and ‘self-sustainable’ through circular economy of water" Read More...

India Post launches e-PLI bond
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India Post launches e-PLI bond

Science & Tech 13/10/21 09:25 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, launched the digital version of the Postal Life Insurance policy bonds, also termed as “ePLI bond” ePLI bond is made available in collab Read More...

GatiShakti
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GatiShakti

Science & Tech 13/10/21 09:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Prime Minister to launch PM GatiShakti on 13th October" PM GatiShakti will address the past issues through institutionalizing holistic planning for stakeholders for major infrastructure projects. Read More...

India, Croatia collaborate for academic research in traditional medicine systems
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India, Croatia collaborate for academic research in traditional medicine systems

Science & Tech 12/10/21 10:25 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"India has joined hands with Croatia to do research and development in the field of Indian traditional medicine systems and promote Ayurveda in Europe" The government of Croatia (one of the best to Read More...

Germany Unveils First Self-Driving Train
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Germany Unveils First Self-Driving Train

Science & Tech 12/10/21 10:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"German rail operator Deutsche Bahn and industrial group Siemens on Monday unveiled the world’s first automated, driverless train in the city of Hamburg" Automated trains can transport &ldquo Read More...

The 2021 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)
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The 2021 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)

Science & Tech 12/10/21 09:25 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Recently, Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2021 was released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI)" The Index con Read More...

Nobel prize for Economics
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Nobel prize for Economics

Science & Tech 12/10/21 09:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Three US-based economists won the 2021 Nobel prize for economics" They won the prize for pioneering research on the labour market impacts of minimum wage, immigration and education, and for creati Read More...

Scientist behind Pak. nuclear bomb, A.Q. Khan, passes away
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Scientist behind Pak. nuclear bomb, A.Q. Khan, passes away

Science & Tech 11/10/21 10:25 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

The man regarded as the "father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb", Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan, has died aged 85 after being hospitalised with Covid-19 Dr Khan was hailed as a national hero for transforming his Read More...

Iran makes 20% more enriched uranium
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Iran makes 20% more enriched uranium

Science & Tech 11/10/21 10:10 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Iran has produced more than 120 kilograms (265 pounds) of 20% enriched uranium" Mohammad Eslami said that under the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, the other signatories were to provide Iran Read More...

Two long haul freight trains ‘Trishul’ and ‘Garuda’
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Two long haul freight trains ‘Trishul’ and ‘Garuda’

Science & Tech 11/10/21 09:25 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Indian Railways has successfully operated two long haul freight trains “Trishul" and “Garuda" for the first time over South Central Railway(SCR)" Long haul trains, which are twice or m Read More...