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PM salutes all those working towards wildlife protection
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has saluted all those working towards wildlife protection on World Wildlife Day today.
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India vaccination drive – Day 83
India vaccination drive has administered 34 lakh vaccine doses on day 84. The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. On Day-84 of the vaccination drive (9 April 2021),…
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Research on transportation of upside-down rhino won 2021 Ig Nobel for Transportation Prize
The study of airlifting rhinos in upside down | Image Source: https://edition.cnn.com/ The study of airlifting rhinos upside down won the 2021 Ig Nobel for Transportation Prize. Swinging above the…
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People with special needs require our empathy and not sympathy: Vice President
The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today emphasized the need to build an inclusive society that is sensitive to the needs of differently-abled persons. He elaborated that people with…
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Ministry of Ayush organises webinar on “Be with Yoga, Be at Home”
The Ministry of Ayush is organising various activities in the run-up to the International Day of Yoga, 2021. One among these is a series of five webinars that the Ministry…
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Today in History
The International Day of Peace
The International Day of Peace, sometimes officially known as World Peace Day, is a United Nations-sanctioned holiday observed annually on 21 September. It is dedicated to world peace, and specifically…
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Shri Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana appointed as Chief Justice of India
Shri Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana | Source: https://www.pib.gov.in/ The President of India, in the exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of Article 124 of the Constitution of India,…
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Tea & banana waste used to develop non-toxic activated carbon
Tea & banana waste used to develop non-toxic activated carbon (from left) Dr. Manash Jyoti Deka, Dr. Devasish Chowdhury, Dr. N. C. Talukdar | Ministry of Science & Technology A…
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Indian History
Remembering Udham Singh
On 13 March 1940, a gun-wielding man, perfectly dressed in British attire, was waiting in one side of the Caxton Hall, Westminster. He was hiding a 0.45 Smith & Wesson…
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“IndiGau’, India’s first Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) based chip for the conservation of pure varieties of indigenous cattle breeds
Union minister Jitendra Singh released “IndiGau’, India’s first Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) based chip for the conservation of pure varieties of indigenous cattle breeds like Gir, Kankrej, Sahiwal, Ongole, etc.…
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India vaccination drive – Day 82
India vaccination drive has administered 29.79 lakh vaccine doses on day 82. The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. On Day-82 of the vaccination drive (7 April 2021),…
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Today in History
Brazilian Army Day
Brazilian Army Day was established to celebrate the country’s land force, praise the Brazilian patriotic spirit, and raise awareness of the importance of the Brazilian Armed Forces. It is celebrated…
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New Outreach Service Centers for Communication Disorders
Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare today virtually inaugurated six new ‘Outreach Service Centers for Communication Disorders’ across the country by All India Institute of Speech…
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PM condoles death of Kathakali maestro, Guru Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair
Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair | Source: Wikimedia Commons The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the demise of Kathakali maestro, Guru Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair. In a tweet, the…
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Second United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress (UNWGIC) to be organized by India in October next year
Second United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress (UNWGIC) to be organized by India in October next year | Source: Ministry of Science & Technology The Global Geospatial Information Community was…
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