13th-Century Hindu Temple Discovered: A 13th-century Hindu temple was discovered at Pushpagiri Kshetram in the Kadapa district. 13th century Hindu temple ruins have been unearthed amidst a shrub jungle northeast of the Durga temple, atop a hillock in the Pushpagiri Kshetram in Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. The architectural features of the ruins reveal a style […]
Tag: 4th Mar 2023
DNA Vaccine Against Dengue
DNA Vaccine Against Dengue: India’s first prospective DNA vaccine against dengue is under clinical trials. The DNA vaccine has been in development since 2019 by scientists from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bengaluru, in collaboration with nine institutions in India, Africa, and the US. DNA vaccines use engineered DNA to induce an immunologic […]
SATHEE Platform
SATHEE Platform: The Ministry of Education (MoE) is set to launch a self-assessment platform for Indian students. SATHEE Platform is a new initiative by the Ministry of Education in association with IIT Kanpur. It provides Indian students with a self-paced interactive learning and assessment platform to prepare for competitive and other exams. It will help […]
World Wildlife Day 2023 : 3rd March
World Wildlife Day 2023 : 3rd March World Wildlife Day is celebrated every year on March 3 to raise awareness about the importance of protecting the world’s flora and fauna. World Wildlife Day is a United Nations International day to celebrate all the world’s wild animals and plants and the contribution that they make to […]
NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE)
NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE): Researchers studied a supernova explosion that occurred over 450 years ago using NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE). The explosion, called Tycho, was visible to people on Earth in 1572, and the shock wave from the blast is still propagating through the cosmos. Tycho is classified as a Type […]
SMART-PDS
SMART-PDS: As per the Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, SMART-PDS is an important technologically driven initiative, therefore, all states and union territories should make earnest efforts to implement it at the earliest. SMART-PDS is a system where smart ration cards are issued to beneficiaries of the public distribution system, and ration […]
Porter Prize 2023
Porter Prize 2023: The Union Health Ministry has been awarded the Porter Prize 2023 for successfully combating the COVID-19 crisis. The prize was announced at The India Dialog, organized by Institute for Competitiveness (IFC) and US Asia Technology Management Center (USATMC) at Stanford University on February 23-24, The award was presented to the Ministry of […]
GSMA Government Leadership Award 2023
GSMA Government Leadership Award 2023: GSM Association (GSMA) has conferred Government Leadership Award 2023 to India for implementing best practices in telecom policy and regulation. The Minister for Communications, Electronics & IT and Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw said “GSMA Awards represent global recognition of the telecom reforms carried out by PM Shri Narendra Modi ji. […]
