Herero And Nama people: Germany for the first time has recognized that it committed genocide against the Herero and Nama people in present-day Namibia during its colonial rule over a century ago, and promised financial support of over a billion euros to the Southern African nation. Between 1904 and 1908, German colonial settlers killed tens […]
Tag: 31st May 2021
Second Floating Jetty: Shipping
Second Floating Jetty: Union Minister For Ports, Shipping & Waterway: Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways inaugurated the second floating jetty at Old Goa. The jetty will offer safe, hassle-free transportation to tourists. The Minister lauded the work done by the Government of Goa in making the tourism sector a growth engine of the […]
Tardigrades in Space : International Space Station
International Space Station: Research purposes: On June 3, NASA will send 128 glow-in-the-dark baby squids and some 5,000 tardigrades (also called water bears) to the International Space Station for research purposes. The water animals, which will be launched aboard SpaceX’s 22nd cargo resupply mission to the ISS, are part of experiments that could help scientists […]
