Startup India Innovation Week : January 10th To January 16th The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) will be organizing the Startup India Innovation Week from January 10th to January 16th, 2023. This event is part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations and will take place in over 75 locations across […]
Tag: 7th Jan 2023
New Electrolyte To Help Better Ammonia Synthesis
New Electrolyte To Help Better Ammonia Synthesis: A team of Indian scientists has developed a new aqueous electrolyte that can help make electrochemical ammonia synthesis more efficient. Scientists from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) Mohali, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have introduced a new electrolyte called […]
79th Grandmaster Title : Pranesh M
79th Grandmaster Title : Pranesh M India has gained its 79th Grandmaster with the title being awarded to 16-year-old Pranesh M from Tamil Nadu. Pranesh achieved the required 2500 ELO rating and won the Rilton Cup in the final round of the competition, which featured 136 players representing 29 national federations. Pranesh finished in first […]
Decline In Kala-Azar Cases In India
Decline In Kala-Azar Cases In India: There has been a 98.7 per cent decline in cases of Kala-azar from 44,533 in 2007 to 834 in 2022 in India India is committed to eliminating Kalaa-Azar from the country by 2023 Eliminationis defined as reducing the annual incidence of Kala Azar (KA) to less than 1 case […]
Eat Right Station Certificate To Varanasi Cantt Railway Station
Eat Right Station Certificate To Varanasi Cantt Railway Station: Indian Railways’ Varanasi Cantt Railway Station has been awarded a 5- star ‘Eat Right Station’ certification for providing high-quality, nutritious food to passengers. The ‘Eat Right Station’ certification is awarded by FSSAI to railway stations that set benchmarks in providing safe and wholesome food to passengers. […]
Sweet Revolution : Honey Mission
Sweet Revolution : Honey Mission Under the Honey Mission, 1 lakh and 75 thousand bee boxes have been distributed so far by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) after providing beekeeping training to 17 thousand 500 beneficiaries across the country. As per the National Horticulture Board (NHB), Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Punjab, Bihar, Rajasthan, […]
Rubber Plantation : Impact On Non-Human Primate Species And Vegetation
Rubber Plantation : Impact On Non-Human Primate Species And Vegetation A recent study said that turning the tropical forests into natural rubber plantations in Tripura is negatively impacting non-human primate species and vegetation in the region. The report highlighted that culturing natural rubber in the last century has brought significant economic benefits for growers. But […]
2nd National Conference Of Chief Secretaries In New Delhi
2nd National Conference Of Chief Secretaries In New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is recently chaired the national conference of Chief Secretaries in New Delhi. The three-day conference of Chief Secretaries began on January 5, 2022. The conference is focused on achieving rapid and sustained economic growth in partnership with the States. It will lay […]
Purple Fest
Purple Fest: The first-of-its-kind inclusive festival in India, ‘Purple Fest: Celebrating Diversity’ began on January 6, 2023 in Goa. Purple Fest aims to showcase how we can come together to create a welcoming and inclusive world for everyone. It is aimed at furthering the spirit of inclusion, the Purple Fest will feature a variety of […]
Y20 Summit
Y20 Summit: Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur launched the themes of the Y20 summit, logo, and website in New Delhi on January 6 in the curtain raiser event of Y20 Summit India. The Y20 is the official youth engagement group for the G20 (Group of 20), the forum for the world’s largest […]