Oscars 2023: Indians erupted in celebration on Monday after ‘Naatu Naatu’, the breakout hit from the action movie ‘RRR’, won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and ‘The Elephant Whisperers’, brought home the Best Documentary Short award. Producer Guneet Monga and director Kartiki Gonsalves won the Oscar in the Best Documentary Short Film category […]
Tag: 14th Mar 2023
Moon Time Zone
Moon Time Zone: The European Space Agency highlighted the the need of a universal timekeeping system for the moon . MOON TIME ZONE is to streamline contact among the various countries and entities, public and private, that are coordinating trips to and around the moon The Moon has its own day and night cycle, which […]
Post Budget Webinar On PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samma
Post Budget Webinar On PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samma: The Prime Minister addressed a Post Budget Webinar on ‘PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman. The launch of PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman scheme was announced in the Union Budget 2023. PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman scheme is a new scheme for artisans and craftsmen. Objectives: – improving skills of artisans […]
Ram Chandra Poudel : New President Of Nepal
Ram Chandra Poudel : New President Of Nepal Ram Chandra Poudel, a veteran Nepali Congress leader and former Deputy Prime Minister, was elected as the new President of Nepal. He secured vote of 214 lawmakers of Parliament and 352 provincial assembly members. Poudel is the 3rd President of the country, succeeding Bidhya Devi Bhandari, whose […]
Merapi Volcano Erupted
Merapi Volcano Erupted: Merapi (Mountain of Fire) is the most active of more than 120 active volcanoes in Indonesia and has repeatedly erupted with lava and gas clouds recently. It rises to 2,911 metres and has steep slopes with dense vegetation on its lower sides. It is located near the centre of the island of […]
ESG Regulations
ESG Regulations: People across the world are embracing the idea that business should be measured on the Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) metric, however ESG laws and Regulations are still at a nascent stage in India, and much further to go in this direction. ESG goals are a set of standards for a company’s operations […]
Glow Scope : Fluorescence Microscope
Glow Scope : Fluorescence Microscope At Winona State University, Minnesota, have created a design for a Glow Scope, a Fluorescence Microscope. With this setup, they were able to image the creatures’ brain, spinal cord, heart, and head and jaw bones. They were able to zoom in and out using the smartphone camera and the clip-on […]
Bobbili Veena : To Be Presented To The Delegates Of The G-20 Conference
Bobbili Veena : To Be Presented To The Delegates Of The G-20 Conference The famous Bobbili Veena is likely to be presented as part of a cultural exchange to the delegates of the G-20 conference scheduled to be held in Andhra Pradesh. Bobbili veena, also known as ‘Saraswati veena,’ is a large plucked string instrument […]
18th Meeting Of The Chief Justices/Chairpersons Of The Supreme Courts Of The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Member States
18th Meeting Of The Chief Justices/Chairpersons Of The Supreme Courts Of The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Member States: The Chief Justice of India (CJI) recently addressed the 18th meeting of the Chief Justices/Chairpersons of the Supreme Courts of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states. The conference provided an opportunity for member and observer states […]
High-Powered Committee On Wild Animals : Increased The Jurisdiction And Powers
High-Powered Committee On Wild Animals : Increased The Jurisdiction And Powers The Supreme Court has increased the jurisdiction and powers of a high-powered committee to conduct necessary checks and undertake fact-finding exercises concerning the import, transfer, procurement, rescue, and rehabilitation of wild animals, including those in captivity, across India. It was initially constituted to oversee […]
