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Bailey Trail & Gorichen Trek
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Bailey Trail & Gorichen Trek

Science & Tech 07/08/21 10:35 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Ministry of Tourism organises webinar on “Bailey Trail & Gorichen Trek in Arunachal Pradesh” under Dekho Apna Desh series" Dekho Apna Desh Webinar Series is an effort to showcase I Read More...

PM-DAKSH
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PM-DAKSH

Science & Tech 07/08/21 10:20 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr. Virendra Kumar will launch ‘PM-DAKSH’ Portal and ‘PM-DAKSH’ Mobile App" M-DAKSH’ Portal will make all informatio Read More...

India's  first bio-bank for heart failure research
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India's first bio-bank for heart failure research

Science & Tech 07/08/21 10:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"The first National Heart Failure Biobank (NHFB) in the country that would collect blood, biopsies, and clinical data as a guide to future therapies was inaugurated at the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institut Read More...

Glaciers in Zanskar Valley
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Glaciers in Zanskar Valley

Science & Tech 07/08/21 09:15 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"The Pensilungpa Glacier (PG), located in Zanskar, Ladakh, is retreating, and a recent study has attributed the retreat to an increase in the temperature and decrease in precipitation during winters" Read More...

Advanced Wound Dressing Material
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Advanced Wound Dressing Material

Science & Tech 07/08/21 09:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"An Indian scientist has developed an advanced wound dressing based on agarose, a natural polymer derived from seaweed agar, for the treatment of infected diabetic wounds and patients suffering from c Read More...

National Javelin Day
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National Javelin Day

Science & Tech 07/08/21 01:05 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Athletics Federation of India has announced that August 7 each year would be celebrated as National Javelin Throw Day with competitions in all States and Union Territories to commemorate Neeraj C Read More...

Samagra Shiksha Scheme 2.0’ to continue till 2026
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Samagra Shiksha Scheme 2.0’ to continue till 2026

Science & Tech 05/08/21 05:00 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval for the continuation of the revised Samagra Shiksha Scheme for a period of five years, i.e. from 2021-22 to 2025-26.' Samagra Shiksha Read More...

India's first earthquake early warning mobile app launched in Uttarakhand
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India's first earthquake early warning mobile app launched in Uttarakhand

Science & Tech 05/08/21 02:05 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Uttarakhand government launched an Earthquake Early Warning (EEW) Mobile App 'Uttarakhand Bhookamp Alert'  developed by IIT-Roorkee. ' It is the country's first application for notifying Read More...

Educational Empowerment Fund
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Educational Empowerment Fund

Science & Tech 04/08/21 01:00 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the Chief Minister's Educational Empowerment Fund will be utilised as part of the 'Vidyakiranam' initiative to provide education to students using digital Read More...

General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Bill, 2021
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General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Bill, 2021

Science & Tech 03/08/21 01:00 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Lok Sabha, passed the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Bill, 2021.' The bill was passed amid the protests by the opposition over various issues including the demand for a pro Read More...