RS-28 Sarmat: Russia is set to deploy the RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, known as ‘Satan 2’, to replace older missiles. RS-28 Sarmat is a liquid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile developed by Russia. It is named after the Sarmatian people of the fourth and fifth century BC. It has also been referred to in the West […]
Anthrax : Female Elephant Died
Anthrax : Female Elephant Died A female elephant died due to suspected anthrax at the Bandipur Tiger Reserve recently. Anthrax is a rare but serious illness caused by a spore-forming bacterium, Bacillus anthracis. It’s found naturally in soil around the world and commonly affects livestock and wild animals. The bacteria produce spores that can live […]
Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal : In News
Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal: In News The Supreme Court of India has directed a temporary halt to the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, amid claims by Hindu petitioners that it was built on a demolished Hindu temple. Sambhal Mosque Built during the reign of Mughal Emperor Babur (1526–1530) by […]
Jay Shah Became A Youngest ICC Chairman
Jay Shah Became A Youngest ICC Chairman: Jay Shah, an experienced cricket administrator and Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has officially commenced his tenure as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). At 36, Shah becomes the youngest to ever hold the prestigious position.
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 2024
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 2024: The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, observed annually on December 2, serves as a global call to action to combat modern forms of slavery. This day emphasizes the eradication of human trafficking, forced labour, and other contemporary forms of exploitation while promoting the fundamental rights […]
14th Asia-Oceania Meteorological Satellite Users’ Conference
14th Asia-Oceania Meteorological Satellite Users’ Conference: The 14th Asia-Oceania Meteorological Satellite Users’ Conference (AOMSUC-14) is scheduled to take place from December 4–6, 2024, in New Delhi, India. Hosted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, this event will bring together meteorologists, satellite operators, scientists, and young researchers from across the […]
Maha Kumbh Area a New District
Maha Kumbh Area a New District: The Uttar Pradesh government has declared the Maha Kumbh area in Prayagraj as a new district, named the Maha Kumbh Mela district, ahead of the grand religious event scheduled for January 2025. This decision marks a crucial step to streamline the administrative and logistical efforts for the smooth organization […]
Vikrant Massey Retires from Acting at 37
Vikrant Massey Retires from Acting at 37: Vikrant Massey has announced his retirement from acting at the age of 37. Known for his versatility and powerful performances in TV, films, and OTT platforms, Vikrant made the announcement via an emotional note on Instagram. His decision has left fans shocked and emotional, as he plans to […]
GST Collection for November
GST Collection for November: India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue rose by 8.5% to ₹1.82 lakh crore in November 2024, compared to ₹1.68 lakh crore in the same month last year. The growth is primarily driven by higher revenues from domestic transactions, with GST from domestic transactions increasing by 9.4%. This increase is significant, […]
FDI Inflows to India
FDI Inflows to India: In the July-September quarter of 2024-25, Singapore emerged as the largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for India, contributing a significant 50% of the total inflows, which amounted to USD 13.6 billion. This marks a 43% increase in overall FDI inflows to India, reflecting a strong recovery after a period […]
