India Graphene Engineering And Innovation Centre (IGEIC) Launched: The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) launched the India Graphene Engineering and Innovation Centre (IGEIC) under the Graphene Aurora Program (GAP), which was initiated in 2023 to foster the graphene technology ecosystem. Located in Trivandrum, Kerala, IGEIC is a non-profit that aims to bridge the gap […]
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Indian Coast Guard Participates in 20th HACGAM
Indian Coast Guard Participates in 20th HACGAM: The Indian Coast Guard participated in the 20th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) held in Incheon, South Korea.This important gathering, which took place from September 2-6, 2024, brought together coast guard agencies from across Asia to discuss crucial maritime.
Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari, PM Modi’s Vision for Community-Driven Water Conservation
Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari, PM Modi’s Vision for Community-Driven Water Conservation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch a groundbreaking initiative called “Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari” in Surat, Gujarat. This initiative represents a significant step towards enhancing community involvement in water conservation efforts across India. The launch aligns with the ongoing “Jal Shakti Abhiyan: […]
Kapil Parmar Secures India’s First Paralympic Judo Medal
Kapil Parmar Secures India’s First Paralympic Judo Medal: Kapil Parmar has etched his name in the annals of Paralympic history by securing India’s first-ever medal in judo at the Paralympic Games. Parmar’s bronze medal victory in the men’s 60kg (J1) category marks a significant milestone in the country’s para-sports journey.
Tamil Nadu’s Rising Fintech Paysharp Secures RBI Authorization
Tamil Nadu’s Rising Fintech Paysharp Secures RBI Authorization: In a significant development for India’s fintech landscape, Paysharp, an emerging startup from Tamil Nadu, has achieved a major milestone. On August 30, 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) granted Paysharp its final authorization, cementing the company’s position in India’s dynamic payment system ecosystem.
CDSL Secures SEBI Approval for Nehal Vora’s Appointment as MD & CEO
CDSL Secures SEBI Approval for Nehal Vora’s Appointment as MD & CEO: In a significant development for the Indian financial markets, Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) has announced a crucial step in its leadership transition. The company has received the green light from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for the appointment […]
Successful Launch of Agni-4 Ballistic Missile
Successful Launch of Agni-4 Ballistic Missile: A successful test launch of the Agni-4 Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) was carried out from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha, on September 6, 2024. The missile, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), validated all operational and technical parameters during the test.
International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies 2024
International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies 2024: Air pollution stands as the most significant environmental health risk of our time, with far-reaching consequences for human health, climate change, economic stability, and agricultural productivity.
Review Petition : NEET UG 2024 Examination
Review Petition : NEET UG 2024 Examination A group of medical students recently filed a review petition challenging the Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss their writ petition, which sought to cancel the NEET UG 2024 examination. Review Petition: When a judgment is passed by a court, the doctrine of functus officio applies to it. This […]
Bandipur Tiger Reserve : Rescued a Tusker
Bandipur Tiger Reserve : Rescued a Tusker An alert elephant patrolling team recently rescued a tusker that was stuck in a rail barricade in the Maddur range of Bandipur Tiger Reserve. Bandipur Tiger Reserve is situated in two contiguous districts (Mysore and Chamarajanagar) of Karnataka and located in the tri-junction area of the States of […]
