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Shri Dharmendra Pradhan launches Project ODISERV
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Shri Dharmendra Pradhan launches Project ODISERV

Science & Tech 02/03/24 13:00 PM IST
by Mahesh

'Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship,launched Project ODISERV in Sambalpur to prepare young graduates of Odisha for employment opportunities in the financial servi Read More...

On cross-voting in Rajya Sabha elections
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On cross-voting in Rajya Sabha elections

Science & Tech 02/03/24 12:22 PM IST
by Mahesh

'The Rajya Sabha elections in the States of Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Karnataka witnessed cross-voting by MLAs belonging to different parties.' This has once again raised concerns about t Read More...

Bengaluru bomb blast
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Bengaluru bomb blast

Science & Tech 02/03/24 12:14 PM IST
by Mahesh

'At least nine people were injured after an explosion at the bustling Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru’s Whitefield area recently, possibly by an improvised explosive device (IED).' Each IED c Read More...

International Waste Pickers Day
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International Waste Pickers Day

Science & Tech 01/03/24 09:17 AM IST
by Mahesh

'On March 1, International Waste Pickers Day, waste pickers across the world will pay homage to fellow pickers who were murdered in Colombia in 1992.' The world of the informal waste picker — Read More...

Leopard numbers show 8% rise from 2018 to 2022
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Leopard numbers show 8% rise from 2018 to 2022

Science & Tech 01/03/24 09:02 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the significant increase in India’s leopard population. India’s estimated leopard population rose from 12,852 in 2018 to 13,874 in 2022.' Madhya P Read More...

International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)
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International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)

Science & Tech 01/03/24 08:54 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Cabinet approved the creation of the IBCA, with its headquarters in India, to establish a global network for conserving tigers and other big cats.' The government also approved a one-time budg Read More...

Cabinet approves ₹75,000-crore ‘free electricity’ solar scheme
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Cabinet approves ₹75,000-crore ‘free electricity’ solar scheme

Science & Tech 01/03/24 08:46 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana with a total outlay of Rs.75,021 crore for installing rooftop solar and providing fr Read More...

First semiconductor fabrication plant
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First semiconductor fabrication plant

Science & Tech 01/03/24 08:24 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Union Cabinet approved a slew of semiconductor related projects totalling investments of about Rs 1.26 lakh crore, the real breakthrough was the Tata Group’s semiconductor fabrication plant Read More...

Hydrogen-powered ferry
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Hydrogen-powered ferry

Science & Tech 01/03/24 08:15 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually launched India’s first indigenously developed hydrogen fuel cell ferry.' The vessel, manufactured by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), will be deployed Read More...

Sustainable funding matters for India’s ‘science power’
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Sustainable funding matters for India’s ‘science power’

Science & Tech 29/02/24 08:16 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The 2024 theme for National Science Day, which India celebrates every year on February 28, is “Science for Sustainable Development”. ' Science and technological developments are key dr Read More...