UPSC Civil Service Examination 2024: The online registration is likely to begin on Feb 14, with a deadline for application submission set for March 5. New Delhi: The Union Public Service C ...
WHAT IS A TSUNAMI? A tsunami is a series of ocean waves with extremely long wavelengths and high energy, often caused by a large-scale disturbance of the ocean floor. This disturbance is typically ...
The recent flood wrecking havoc in the southern districts of Tamil Nadu Floods during the monsoon season. The central and state governments are negotiating flood releif amounts. But we need to serious ...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) techniques are being used to improve the prediction skill of weather, climate, and ocean forecasts at various institutes under the ministry. M ...
As per the Global TB Report 2023, published by the World Health Organization, the estimated number of drug resistant TB in India has reduced by 21% from 1.4 lakhs in 2015 to 1.1 lakhs in 2022. The Gov ...
Today is the Goa, Daman and Diu Liberation Day. It is observed on December 19 every year. The Goa Liberation Day is celebrated in commemoration of the Indian armed forces annexing Portuguese-ruled Goa ...
Indian space startups have attracted over ?1,000 crores of private investment since April in 2023 Country has the potential to reach a 100 billion USD space economy by 2040. So far, the India ...
Guru Tegh Bahadur was the ninth Guru of the Sikh religion. He was beheaded on the orders of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb on 24 November 1675 in Delhi. Born to Guru Hargobind and Mata Nanaki on 1 April ...
The performance Audit Report of Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) in 2013 had stated that 92 protected monuments were found missing. Vigorous efforts to locate/identify the reportedly ...
Space Technology Incubation Centre (S-TIC) has been set-up to attract and nurture the young academia with innovative ideas/ research aptitude for carrying out research, motivating and encouraging them ...
The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) have signed a Statement of Intent (SoI). It aims to fortify policy and prog ...
The total horticulture production is estimated to be 351.92 Million Tonne, surpassing the total foodgrain production of 329.69 Million Tonne during the year, according to the 2nd Advance Es ...
The inland fish production in the country, during last nine years, witnessed the annual growth rate of 8.78% and registered the highest inland fish production of 131.13 Lakh tonnes in 2022-2 ...
Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) Summit was inaugurated at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The summit from December 12 to 14, 2023 focusses on various critical aspects of AI, incl ...
Centre has recently signed peace agreement with the Meitei separatist group United National Liberation Front (UNLF) in Manipur. This would encourage other valley-based insurgent groups (VBIGs) to p ...
The construction of US chipmaker Micron’s semiconductor unit is going on in full swing at Sanand in Gujarat and is expected to be completed in about 12 months. Union Cabinet had approved the ...
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO ) has added Gujarat's traditional Garba dance to its 'Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritag ...
Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru airports have achieved Level 4+ and higher Airports International Council (ACI) Accreditation and have become Carbon neutral. Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA ...
The present generation is inclined towards use of immersive technologies in Museums. Ministry of Culture operates the Museum Grant Scheme (MGS) which is for the development of new museums/up gradation ...
India was re-elected to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council with the highest tally at elections held at its assembly for the 2024-25 biennium. India has been re-elected to the Int ...
On December 1, 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered to host the 33rd Conference of Parties (COP33) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in India. Nearly 200 w ...
Ministry of Tourism is organizing an Industry Roundtable on Developing India as a MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) Destination at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi on 30th November, 2 ...
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch a new space mission in collaboration with the US space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The mission called ...
Gurupurab or Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrates the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the first of the 10 Sikh gurus and the founder of Sikhism. This year, Guru Nanak Jayanti was observed on November ...
Constitution Day is celebrated in India on 26 November every year to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India. On 26 November 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India adopted to the Con ...
Justice M. Fathima Beevi, the first female Judge to be appointed to the Supreme Court of India, passed away at the age of 96 in Kerala’s Kollam. From 1950, when the Supreme Court of India came i ...
This year the 525th birth anniversary of Sant Mirabai is being celebrated. Mirabai (also spelt as Meerabai) was a Rajput princess who was one of the greatest saints of the Krishna cult of Vaishnavism ...
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will undertake a safety audit of all 29 under-construction tunnels across the country to ensure safety and adherence to the highest quality standards. ...
Indian Naval Ship Sumedha arrived at Maputo, Mozambique on 21 November 2023 as a part of the ongoing Extended Operational Deployment to Africa. The port call is aimed at strengthening long standing ...
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog have launched a new accelerator to support Australian and Indian circular economy startups. The accelerator in question is knwon as Rapid Innovation and Start ...
14th Edition of the Indo-US Joint Special Forces exercise “VAJRA PRAHAR 2023” commenced at the Joint Training Node, Umroi. The current edition is being conducted in Umroi Cantonment, ...
The Ministry of Tourism is organizing the 11th edition of International Tourism Mart at Shillong, Meghalaya from 21st to 23rd November 2023. The International Tourism Mart is an annu ...
The 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is being held at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium in Goa from November 20 to 28 and will showcase over 270 films. ...
The 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is being held at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium in Goa from November 20 to 28 and will showcase over 270 films. ...
India hosted the 33rd Conference of the WOAH (World Organization for Animal Health) Regional Commission for Asia and the Pacific from November 13 to 16, 2023. This 4-day event was organized by the Dep ...
Spain will finally have a government after weeks of haggling. Socialist leader Pedro Sánchez has clinched a vote in parliament to lead Spain for another term as prime minister. ...
Birsa Munda was born in Jharkhand on 15th November 1875 into a Munda family. His parents were Sugana Munda and Karmi Hatu. His place of birth is Ulihatu, a village in the Khunti district in Jharkhand. ...
The ninth edition of Joint Military exercise “Exercise MITRA SHAKTI-2023” commenced on 16th November in Aundh (Pune). Mitra Shakti exercise is a bilateral joint military exercise bet ...
The Ministry of Coal has plans to produce 1404 million tonne (MT) of coal by year 2027 and 1577 MT by year 2030, at current level production of about one billion tonne per annum. The coal t ...
The 6th High-Level Meeting of the India-OPEC Energy Dialogue took place on 9 November 2023, at the OPEC Secretariat in Vienna, Austria The discussions at the meeting focused on key issues related t ...
The 4th edition of Bilateral Exercise between Indian Navy and Bangladesh Navy, BONGOSAGAR-23, and the 5th edition of Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) by the two navies was conducted in the Northern Bay of ...
REC Limited has signed a MoU with RailTel on 9th November 2023 to extend financial assistance upto Rs. 30,000 Crore for Infrastructure Projects to be executed by RailTel in next 5 years. ...
This year 23rd Uttarakhand Foundation Day is being celebrated. It was celebrated on 9th November. It was on this day in 2000, that the state of Uttarakhand came into being. It was carving out from ...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) in its Global TB Report 2023 has affirmed India's success in reducing the incidence of tuberculosis by 16 per cent and mortality due to it by 18 per cent since ...
The 6th Session of India-Ethiopia Joint Trade Committee (JTC) was conducted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 6-7 November, 2023. Both India and Ethiopia agreed to expeditiously address all issues impe ...
The 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will be held in Goa from November 20 to 28 and will showcase over 270 films over a period of 10 days. IFFI is one of the biggest film and cultur ...
The Indian women's hockey team has won the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2023 title. India has won the Asian Championship for the second time. Prime Minister Naren ...
The 2023 Asian Shooting Championships were the 15th Asian Shooting Championships and took place from 22 October to 2 November 2023, at Changwon Shooting Range, Changwon, South Korea. India won 55 m ...
“India, in its capacity as the chair of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI), has taken a leadership stand on AI. We have maintained that AI should be guided by principles of ...
Kozhikode in Kerala and Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh have been awarded the status of UNESCO City of Literature and City of Music respectivley, joining a club of 350 such cities around the world. These ...
Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Electronics & IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar is participating in the AI Safety Summit 2023 that is scheduled to be held at Bletch ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated the 77-kilometer New Bhandu-New Sanand section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) to the nation. This development is set to accelerate t ...
Indian Army and Indian Air Force contingent comprising 120 personnel is in Kazakhstan to take part in the 7th edition of Joint Military ‘Exercise KAZIND-2023’. The Exercise is being ...
The Indian Council of Agriculture Research, in collaboration with the Thünen Institute, Germany, is organizing International Workshop on Food Loss and Waste Prevention in South Asian Region ...
Ministry of Coal and Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) have decided to work together for promotion of green energy. Ministry of New & Renewable Energy will pr ...
The 7th Edition of Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2023 kicked-off on 27th October with inauguration by Prime Minister Modi at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Jointly organized by the Department o ...
The Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) – UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik), a government-backed initiative to improve infrastructure and connectivity in India, especially in remote and underserved r ...
The National Games 2023 is being in Goa from October 26 to November 9 and will witness the participation of more than 10,000 athletes from across the country who will compete in over 43 sports discipl ...
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) celebrated its 62nd Raising Day on 24th October 2023. Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBPF) is a Central Armed Police Force functioning under the Ministry o ...
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Textiles, Piyush Goyal attended the 7th Edition of Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh from 24th t ...
NLC India Limited has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary NLC India Green Energy Limited (NIGEL) specially focusing on taking up all Renewable Energy initiatives. NLC India Limited is a Navratna ...
During current financial year till 21st October, 2023, coal production in the country has shown a growth of 12.73% compared to the same period during last year, according to the latest figures.&n ...
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has delivered the Third Stealth Destroyer of Project 15B Class Guided Missile Destroyer i.e. Yard 12706 (IMPHAL) to the Indian Navy. Designed by the Indian N ...
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has honoured Gujarat's Dhordo as the "best tourism village". The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has announced its list of Bes ...
The Final Estimates of production of major crops for the year 2022-23 have been released by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. As per Final Estimates for 2022-23, total Foodgr ...
REC Limited has been recognized for its exceptional performance in risk management with the esteemed Golden Peacock Award, given by the Institute of Directors (IOD). REC Limited is the Maharatna Ce ...
IBM has signed three memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with three entities engaged with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to advance and accelerate innovation in AI, semic ...
The sixth session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) will be held in New Delhi from October 30 - November 2, 2023. The ISA was launched jointly by India and France after COP21 in Paris in 2015. ...
Alongside baseball-softball, flag football, lacrosse and squash, cricket will return to the Olympics at Los Angeles 2028. Cricket is now officially a part of LA28, marking the sport&rsquo ...
The Global Maritime India Summit is underway at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from 17th to 19th October 2023 About Global Maritime India Summit (GMIS), 2023 GMIS 2023 is a premier maritime s ...
The first ever G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P20 Summit) hosted by India concluded at India International Convention Centre, Yashobhoomi, Dwarka in Delhi on October 14, 2023 Parliamenta ...
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Textiles, Piyush Goyal released a “Compendium of PM GatiShakti” in New Delhi to mark the co ...
NTPC Limited has been recognized as one of the “World’s Best Employers 2023” in the Forbes World’s Best Employers list 2023 released on 10th Oct 2023. It ranked 2 ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 9th G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit (P20) on 13 October 2023 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi at around 11 AM. The summit is being hosted by the Par ...
World Sight Day is a global event meant to draw attention to blindness and vision impairment. LOVE YOUR EYES AT WORK is the theme of this year. This World Sight Day, the focus is on helping p ...
A new high throughput quantum backed green hydrogen production technology could boost the green hydrogen production in bulk. The technology developed by the Green Keplerate Team from Banaras Hindu ...
The National Cyber Security Exercise 2023 ‘Bharat NCX 2023’ is being conducted as a hybrid exercise over a period of twelve days from 09 to 20 October 2023. The ongoing Bharat NCX 20 ...
The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) has initiated State Capacity Building Workshops in collaboration with its knowledge partners. The aim of these workshops is to demystify the potential of E ...
Against the backdrop of the upcoming Assembly elections in Rajasthan, the state Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has announced the formation of three new districts in the state. The three new districts ...
Addressing the 10th "India-Sweden Innovation Day" meet in New Delhi, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions ...
Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and India will work together to expand Travel for LiFE initiative across Asia Pacific region. India hosted 46th edition of Pacific Asia Travel Associati ...
On the eve of World Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day the Government of India held a half-day event to explore and leverage the boundless possibilities of hydrogen as a source of green and sustainable energy ...
India has been elected as President of Asia- Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) General Conference (GC) for the 3rd successive term. Earlier India has been elected Presiden ...
Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI ) has signed an MoU with llT Guwahati for establishment of Common Engineering Facility Center titled “Digital Twin Center for Emerging Automotive S ...
Ministry of Tourism is organizing 46th edition of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Travel Mart 2023 in New Delhi. The physical version of the Travel Mart is being held after a hiatus of thre ...
The Prime Minister paid tributes to revolutionary freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma on his birth anniversary (4th October). Shyamji Krishna Varma was born on 4th October, 1857 in ...
India and Bangladesh commenced the 11th edition of the annual joint military exercise, 'SAMPRITI-XI' in Umroi, Meghalaya. The exercise is alternatingly organised by both countries. The exerci ...
The Ministry of Coal has achieved a substantial surge in overall coal production during the month of September 2023, attaining 67.21million tonne (MT), production, surpassing the figures of 58.04 MT o ...
As a part of India's ASEAN initiatives for Marine Pollution Response, the Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Prahari arrived at the port of Tanjung Priok, Jakarta, Indonesia, on 01 Oct 23. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced the setting up of a National Turmeric Board in Telangana, The setting up will fulfill a long-pending demand from the stakeholders in the ...
Manufacturing sector currently comprises 17% of the nation’s GDP and over 27.3 million workers. According to Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Housing & Urba ...
For the first time the chipsets or microchips which are capable of receiving and processing the signals of the indigenous navigational system NavIC will be designed and manufactured in India by an Ind ...
M.S. Swaminathan, the renowned Indian agricultural scientist and the driving force behind India's Green Revolution, passed away on Thursday, at the age of 98. Known as the "Father of Econo ...
India retains 40th rank out of 132 economies in the Global Innovation Index 2023 rankings published by the World Intellectual Property Organization. India has been on a rising trajectory, over the ...
India won its gold medal in Equestrian, with the dressage team securing a historic top-podium finish, beating the likes of China and Hong Kong, China. In dressage, the horse and rider are judged on ho ...
One of India's finest actors, Waheeda Rehman will be honoured with this year's Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest recognition in the field of cinema in India. The vete ...
India Smart Cities Conclave 2023 is being held at the Brilliant Convention Centre, Indore, Madhya Pradesh on 26-27th September 2023. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Governme ...
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) commits to complement the green initiatives of the country through development of relevant standards. BIS is the National Standards Body of India. BIS also a ...
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan visited the Naval Base at Karwar in Karnataka and aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya on September 23, 2023. He assessed the progress of critica ...
The 19th edition of “EXERCISE YUDH ABHYAS” will be conducted from 25th September to 8th October 2023 in Fort Wainwright, Alaska, USA. EXERCISE YUDH ABHYAS is an annu ...
