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World Tuberculosis Day
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World Tuberculosis Day

Science & Tech 24/03/21 09:12 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"The day is observed on 24th March every year" It is celebrated to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of Tuberculosis, TB, and to step up efforts Read More...

Climate crisis: Oceans may emit more ozone-depleting gases
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Climate crisis: Oceans may emit more ozone-depleting gases

Science & Tech 23/03/21 17:00 PM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

Oceans may start releasing chlorofluorocarbons (CFC), a class of ozone-depleting chemicals, at a faster rate due to rising global temperatures, according a recent study. Ozone, made up of three oxyge Read More...

Contamination of Ground Water
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Contamination of Ground Water

Science & Tech 23/03/21 12:00 PM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) generates ground water quality data on a regional scale through ground water quality monitoring throughout the country" This monitoring indicates the occurrence o Read More...

Measures taken to prevent loss of Fishermen Lives from Cyclones
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Measures taken to prevent loss of Fishermen Lives from Cyclones

Science & Tech 23/03/21 10:30 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Indian Coast Guard initiated the several pre-emptive and proactive measures to prevent loss of fishermen lives and to reduce impact from Cyclone Nivar and Burevi" ICG formations were put on high a Read More...

Gandhi Peace Prize for Year 2020
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Gandhi Peace Prize for Year 2020

Science & Tech 23/03/21 10:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"The Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2020 is being conferred on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman" Gandhi Peace Prize is an annual award instituted by Government of India since 1995, the 125th  Read More...

Information Society Forum 2021
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Information Society Forum 2021

Science & Tech 23/03/21 09:25 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2021 represents one of the world's largest annual gathering of the ‘ICT for development’ community" It is co-organized by Inter Read More...

Space-based remote sensing policies
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Space-based remote sensing policies

Science & Tech 23/03/21 09:20 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Liberalised geospatial policy & space-based remote sensing policies to do wonders for country" Geospatial data plays a critical role in governance and is well aligned with Atmanirbhar Bharat. Read More...

Pepsu Muzara movement
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Pepsu Muzara movement

Science & Tech 22/03/21 11:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"In the 1920s, tenant farmers of pre-Partition Punjab demanded land ownership rights from the kings, zamindars and British authorities, in what came to be known as the Muzara Movement" The Muzara, Read More...

International Day of Forests
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International Day of Forests

Science & Tech 22/03/21 09:25 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"The United Nations observes March 21 as the International Day of Forests, commemorating the green cover around the world and reiterating its importance" The theme of the International Day of Fores Read More...

Jal Shakti Abhiyan:Catch the Rain
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Jal Shakti Abhiyan:Catch the Rain

Science & Tech 22/03/21 09:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched the ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan:Catch the Rain’ campaign on World Water Day i.e. on 22nd March 2021" The Campaign will be undertaken across the count Read More...