Uganda To Host 19th NAM Summit: India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will be visiting Uganda from January 15-20, 2024, to attend the 19th edition of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit. The NAM is a forum of 120 developing countries that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc. It aims to represent […]
Tag: 8th Jan 2024
Alvaro : Tropical Cyclone
Alvaro : Tropical Cyclone Tropical Cyclone Alvaro made landfall in southwest Madagascar on January 1st 2024, becoming the first cyclone to impact the island nation in the ongoing 2023-2024 cyclone season for the southwest Indian Ocean region spanning late October to May. According to latest data, Cyclone Alvaro has affected over 16,100 people so far […]
Uttar Purvi Mahotsav 2024
Uttar Purvi Mahotsav 2024: The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) is organizing a 5-day cultural festival named Uttar Purvi Mahotsav 2024 in New Delhi from January 13th-17th. It is Hosted at Pragati Maidan’s Bharat Mandapam, it will showcase the rich art, crafts and heritage of North-Eastern states. Speaking at a media briefing, […]
Justice BR Gavai : Chairman Of The Supreme Court Legal Services Committee
Justice BR Gavai : Chairman Of The Supreme Court Legal Services Committee Supreme Court judge Justice BR Gavai has been nominated as the Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee (SCLSC), succeeding Justice Sanjiv Khanna. The Supreme Court Legal Services Committee (SCLSC) was established under Section 3A of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, […]
Rejupave Technology : Border Roads Organisation
Rejupave Technology : Border Roads Organisation The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has utilised road construction technology i.e. Rejupave technology to build high-altitude bituminous road sections at the Sela tunnel and LGG-Damteng-Yangste (LDY) road near the India-China border in Arunachal Pradesh. Rejupave Technology is developed by India’s oldest and premier road research organisation, CSIR-Central Road Research […]
High-Frequency Plasma Waves
High-Frequency Plasma Waves: Scientists have detected the existence of high-frequency plasma waves in the Martian Upper Atmosphere with novel narrowband and broadband features that can help to understand plasma processes in the Martian plasma environment. Scientists have examined the existence of high-frequency plasma waves in the Martian plasma environment by making use of the high-resolution […]
Ministry Of Social Justice And Empowerment Year End Review 2023
Ministry Of Social Justice And Empowerment Year End Review 2023: The year-end-review of the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment for the year 2023 was released. Highlights: The Department hosted events like a special gathering at Rashtrapati Bhavan and India’s First Festival of Inclusion (Purple Fest) in […]
Pallas Fish Eagle : Sighted in Chilika Lake
Pallas Fish Eagle: Sighted After 10 years, the Pallas fish eagle, was sighted in the Chilika during the bird census carried out by the Chilika wildlife division. Pallas fish eagle is also known as Pallas’s sea eagle or band-tailed fish eagle, is a large, brownish sea eagle. It can be seen near lakes, marshes and […]
PRITHVI Vigyan Scheme
PRITHVI Vigyan Scheme: To enhance the understanding of the Earth and its vital signs, the Union Cabinet recently approved the “PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI)” scheme. PRITHVI Scheme is an initiative of the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) to enhance the understanding of the Earth and its vital signs. This overarching initiative, with an allocation of Rs […]
EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program
EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program: The United States Department of State recently released data that indicates significant progress in the processing of EB-5 applications that are currently pending, especially those from Indian citizens. The EB-5 (employment-based, 5th preference), or US golden visa, provides a special road for overseas investors and their families to seek permanent residency […]
