Centre floats new science awards

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre floats new science awards”  published in The Hindu on 20th September 2023 What is the News? The Government of India has decided to constitute a new set of awards for scientists called Rashtriya Vigyan Puruskar. What is Rashtriya Vigyan Puruskar? Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar has been constituted… Continue reading Centre floats new science awards

Bureau of Indian Standards establishes 6467 Standard Clubs for students across nation

Source: The post is based on the article “Bureau of Indian Standards establishes 6467 Standard Clubs for students across nation”  published in PIB on 19th September 2023 What is the News? The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has announced that it has established 6467 Standard Clubs in schools and colleges across the country.  What are… Continue reading Bureau of Indian Standards establishes 6467 Standard Clubs for students across nation

600 self-neutralizing ‘Vibhav’ anti-tank mines with safety mechanism inducted into Army

Source: The post is based on the article “600 self-neutralizing ‘Vibhav’ anti-tank mines with safety mechanism inducted into Army”  published in TOI on 19th September 2023 What is the News? Indian Army has inducted six hundred indigenously manufactured self-neutralizing anti-tank mines known as “Vibhav”. What is Vibhav? Vibhav is an indigenously manufactured self-neutralizing anti-tank mine.… Continue reading 600 self-neutralizing ‘Vibhav’ anti-tank mines with safety mechanism inducted into Army

Indian govt launches the Kisan Rin Portal with the weather portal WIND

Source: The post is based on the article “Indian govt launches the Kisan Rin Portal with the weather portal WIND”  published in Business Standard on 19th September 2023 What is the News? The Finance Minister and Agriculture Minister have inaugurated the ‘Kisan Rin Portal’ and WINDS portal. What is Kisan Rin Portal? Kisan Rin Portal… Continue reading Indian govt launches the Kisan Rin Portal with the weather portal WIND

SHREYAS scheme empowers thousands: over 2300 crore rupees allocated for education of SC and OBC students since 2014

Source: The post is based on the article “SHREYAS scheme empowers thousands: over 2300 crore rupees allocated for education of SC and OBC students since 2014”  published in PIB on 18th September 2023 What is the News? This article talks about the sub schemes under the SHREYAS Scheme. What is SHREYAS Scheme? Nodal Ministry: Ministry… Continue reading SHREYAS scheme empowers thousands: over 2300 crore rupees allocated for education of SC and OBC students since 2014

Coastal security drill ‘Operation Sajag’ conducted by Indian Coast Guard along the west coast

Source: The post is based on the article “Coastal security drill ‘Operation Sajag’ conducted by Indian Coast Guard along the west coast”  published in PIB on 18th September 2023 What is the News? The Indian Coast Guard conducted a drill called “Operation Sajag” along the west coast.  What is Operation Sajag? Operation Sajag is a… Continue reading Coastal security drill ‘Operation Sajag’ conducted by Indian Coast Guard along the west coast

2nd Edition of Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar (Swavlamban-2023)

Source: The post is based on the article “2nd Edition of Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar (Swavlamban-2023)”  published in PIB on 18th September 2023 What is the News? The 2nd Edition of the Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation (NIIO) Seminar – ‘Swavlamban 2023’ is scheduled to be conducted. What is Swavlamban 2023?… Continue reading 2nd Edition of Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar (Swavlamban-2023)

Karnataka’s sacred ensembles of Hoysalas inscribed on UNESCO world heritage list

Source: The post is based on the article “Karnataka’s sacred ensembles of Hoysalas inscribed on UNESCO world heritage list”  published in Indian Express on 19th September 2023 What is the News? The Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas has been inscribed on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List.This will be India’s 42nd UNESCO World Heritage Site. What… Continue reading Karnataka’s sacred ensembles of Hoysalas inscribed on UNESCO world heritage list

Why London’s India Club, visited by leaders like Nehru, Mountbatten and VK Menon, is closing down

Source: The post is based on the article “Why London’s India Club, visited by leaders like Nehru, Mountbatten and VK Menon, is closing down”  published in Indian Express on 18th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is India Club?3 Which famous personalities visited India Club?4 Why is India Club closing down? What is… Continue reading Why London’s India Club, visited by leaders like Nehru, Mountbatten and VK Menon, is closing down

Odisha hit by two major disease outbreaks. All you need to know about Scrub Typhus, Leptospirosis

Source: The post is based on the article “Odisha hit by two major disease outbreaks. All you need to know about Scrub Typhus, Leptospirosis”  published in Livemint on 18th September 2023 What is the News? Odisha has been impacted from two disease outbreaks –Scrub Typhus and Leptospirosis–which have killed six people in the state so… Continue reading Odisha hit by two major disease outbreaks. All you need to know about Scrub Typhus, Leptospirosis

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