Nepal became 101st member of ISA: Nepal has become the 101st country to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) as a full member. The Ministry of External Affairs said that Nepal handed over its Instrument of Ratification to the ISA in New Delhi on 9th September.
Month: September 2024
Deepali Thapa Makes History as First Schoolgirl Champion
Deepali Thapa Makes History as First Schoolgirl Champion: Deepali Thapa etched her name in the annals of sports history by becoming the first-ever schoolgirl champion at the Asian Youth Boxing Championships held in Al Ain, UAE on Sunday.
Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) programme
Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) programme: The central government will launch the Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) programme designed to elevate research capabilities in higher education institutions (HEIs) by linking top-tier research institutions with those where research capability is limited, creating a collaborative mentorship environment.
CCI approved merger of Tata Motor Finance into Tata Capital
CCI approved merger of Tata Motor Finance into Tata Capital: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has cleared the proposal of India’s giant business group Tata Motors Finance Limited merger into the Tata Capital Limited marking a significant consolidation into Tata group financial services.
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 11th September 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 11th September 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Myristica Swamps
Myristica Swamps: A group of researchers recently discovered a Myristica swamp forest in Kumbral, Maharashtra, which is protected by the local community. Myristica Swamps are freshwater swamps dominated by evergreen trees belonging to the Myristicaceae family. They are also denoted as living fossils due to the primitive nature of Myristica plants. With an evolutionary origin […]
Photoelectric Effect
Photoelectric Effect: Researchers are breathing new life into the phenomenon of photoelectric effect, which is paving way for better imaging of proteins and viruses, gaining a deeper understanding of biochemical reactions and choosing new materials for next-generation electronics. Photoelectric Effect is a phenomenon where electrons are emitted from a material’s surface when it is exposed […]
PresVu : New Eye Drop For Presbyopia
PresVu : New Eye Drop For Presbyopia Mumbai-based Entod Pharmaceuticals has announced that the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved its new eye drop PresVu, which has been developed to reduce dependency on reading glasses for individuals affected by presbyopia. Presbyopia is an age-related condition in which the eyes gradually lose the ability […]
District Agro-Meteorology Units
District Agro-Meteorology Units: Press Trust of India reported that the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is planning to revive District Agro-Meteorology Units (DAMUs) under the Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa (GKMS) scheme. These were established by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in 2018 in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). The aim was to […]
International Literacy Day 2024
International Literacy Day 2024: The Vice-President of India emphasized the transformative power of literacy at the International Literacy Day (ILD) 2024 celebrations held in New Delhi, urging a nationwide commitment to enhance education and celebrate linguistic diversity. The Vice-President praised the National Education Policy, 2020 for its potential to empower youth and recognize linguistic diversity. […]
