Recently, the National Innovation Foundation (NIF) has developed a poly-herbal medicine called Mastirak Gel to treat Mastitis in Dairy Cattle. NIF is an autonomous institute of the Department of science and Technology which renovates indigenous technologies based on farmer’s wisdom. Significance of Mastirak Gel: It can...
Recently, the Indian government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a USD 4.5 million Project Readiness Financing (PRF) loan to support urban mobility in Mizoram. Earlier, the ADB and the Government of India signed a USD 484 million loan to improve transport connectivity and industrial development in the Chennai-Kanyakumari...
Recently, the government has launched the phase-II of Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship under SANKALP (Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion) programme. SANKALP SANKALP, a Centrally sponsored scheme, is a World Bank loan assisted program, launched by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in...
Recently, on the banks of the Sarayu in Ayodhya, the Ram Katha Park has been renovated which will be renamed as Queen Heo Hwang-ok memorial park. The Korean queen is believed to have had Indian roots. In 2000, India and South Korea signed an agreement to...
India has successfully test-fired a surface-to-surface ballistic missile called Agni-5 on October 27, 2021. Key Point The missile was launched from APJ Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast. The missile uses a three-stage solid-fuelled engine, which can strike the targets up to the range of...
Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, is on the official visit to Italy for attending ‘G20 Joint Finance and Health Ministers’ meeting in Rome. Highlights On the official visit, she will discuss measures to strengthen COVID-19 pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response. This...
The National e Governance Division (NeGD) of the Ministry of Electronics and IT organised “AI Pe Charcha (AI Dialogue)” on October 28, 2021. Theme of the dialogue AI Pe Charcha was organised under the theme- “AI for Date Driven Governance”. Aim of the session This session...
हाल ही में गूगल ने कानो जिगोरो (Kano Jigoro) के सम्मान में एक डूडल बनाया। दरअसल कानो जिगोरो एक जापानी शिक्षाविद और एथलीट हैं, उन्हें जुडो के संस्थापक के रूप में जाना जाता है। जुडो एक जापानी मार्शल आर्ट है। कानो जिगोरो (Kano Jigoro) अपने...
हाल ही में भारत सरकार और एशियाई विकास बैंक (ADB) ने मिज़ोरम में शहरी गतिशीलता का समर्थन करने के लिये 5 मिलियन अमेरिकी डॉलर के प्रोजेक्ट रेडीनेस फाइनेंसिंग (PRF) ऋण पर हस्ताक्षर किये। इससे पहले ADB और भारत सरकार ने तमिलनाडु में चेन्नई-कन्याकुमारी औद्योगिक कॉरिडोर (सीकेआईसी)...
हाल ही में अयोध्या में सरयू के तट पर राम कथा पार्क का जीर्णोद्धार किया गया है, साथ ही इसका नाम बदलकर ‘क्वीन हे ह्वांग-ओके’ मेमोरियल पार्क कर दिया जाएगा। इस स्मारक पार्क में अब रानी और राजा के पवेलियन शामिल हैं, जहाँ उनकी...
