Varuna Phase II : Naval Exercise Phase Il of the Varuna naval exercise between Indian and French Navy was conducted in the Arabian Sea. NAVAL EXERCISE VARUNA is the bilateral Naval Exercise between India and France initiated in 1993. The exercise witnessed participation of guided missile frigates, tanker, Maritime Patrol Aircraft and integral helicopters from […]
Tag: 9th Sep 2023
Cheriyal Scroll Painting
Cheriyal Scroll Painting: Cheriyal scroll painting will be presented to the spouses of the heads of state from around the world, who will gather for the upcoming G20 Summit. Cheriyal scroll painting is a popular and modified version of Nakashi art, considered highly rich in the local motifs. This art form is unique to the […]
Wide Field Survey Telescope : China
Wide Field Survey Telescope : China China is set to launch the Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST) in September. Wide Field Survey Telescope is the largest time-domain survey facility in the Northern Hemisphere. The core scientific objective is to explore and monitor dynamic astronomical events and conduct time-domain astronomical observation research. This will enable researchers […]
Clade 9 Variant Of Varicella-Zoster Virus
Clade 9 Variant Of Varicella-Zoster Virus: Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology scientists, have for the first time in the country, found the presence of Clade 9 variant of varicella-zoster virus (VZV). Varicella Zoster Virus is a herpes virus that causes chickenpox, a common childhood illness. It is an exclusively human virus that […]
Meniere’s Disease
Meniere’s Disease: Hong Kong singer Jacky Cheung recently collapsed on stage during a concert recently, which was later attributed to Meniere’s disease, which causes dizzy spells, also known as vertigo. Meniere’s Disease is a rare inner ear disorder. It is the result of a build-up of fluid in the inner ear, called labyrinth. It contains […]
First Transit Card Of Nation
First Transit Card Of Nation: State Bank of India has launched its ‘Nation First Transit Card’, a RuPay prepaid instrument under the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) that can be used nationwide. Nation First Transit Card aims to facilitate a seamless and convenient customer commuting experience and ensure easy digital ticketing fare payments in metro, […]
Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2023
Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2023: The awards for Swachh Vayu Survekshan (Clean Air Survey) 2023 were announced. The survey was conducted by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Key Findings : Swachh Vayu Survekshan (SVS) is a new initiative by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) to rank cities on the basis of […]
Global Fintech Fest 2023
Global Fintech Fest 2023: The Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister addressed the Global Fintech Fest 2023 in Mumbai. The importance of global cooperation in addressing threats to the Global Financial Ecosystem is highlighted. India Under the G20 Presidency has sought for global cooperation and collaboration in the areas where we have continued challenges. Global […]
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) Vadodara
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) Vadodara: Indian Railways’ Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) Vadodara has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to strengthen the Indian aviation sector. The MoU was signed in the presence of Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics, and IT, who is also the First Chancellor of Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya. […]
Sandes App : Delhi Police
Sandes App : Delhi Police Delhi Police’s official communication on G20 security arrangements will now take place on an Indian instant messaging platform, Sandes. On this app Sandes, users can only access information and cannot forward it to anyone whose number is not registered on the app. Sandes is a secure and user-friendly messaging platform. […]
