Vulture Conservation in India The current population of vultures in Vulture Conservation and Breeding Centers (VCBC) in India is 700. India, Australia to elevate strategic partnership India and Australia are likely to conclude the mutual logistics support agreement and a broader maritime cooperation agreement to elevate the strategic partnership. Indian Air Force receives Spice-2000 ‘building […]
Jeevan Kaushal programme Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development has launched the Curriculum for Life Skills (Jeevan Kaushal) programme. Eurasian Economic Forum The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has organized the Eurasian Economic Union meeting. NATGRID The National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) project wants to link social media accounts to the huge database of records […]
24th World Energy Congress The 24th World Energy Congress will be commenced in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). CHC Farm Machinery Union Minister of State for Agriculture has launched a multilingual Mobile App named “CHC Farm Machinery”. India, ASEAN agree to review free trade pact in goods India and the 10-member ASEAN nations have […]
India should not have joined U.S. ban, says Iran India’s decision to shut down oil imports from Iran due to sanctions imposed by the United States is also hurting India-Iran bilateral trade and India’s future in Chabahar port, said Iranian Ambassador to India. Two new species of ginger discovered from Nagaland Scientists from the Botanical […]
UNHRC asks India to end lockdown in J&K The UN Human Rights Council urged India to end the lockdown in Kashmir and restore basic communications services. U.S.-Taliban deal would have been disastrous for Afghanistan: Diplomats Would have ‘thrown Afghanistan under the bus’, say experts. Belated realisation: On Trump’s peace negotiation with Taliban An erratic President […]
Chinese trawlers in southern Indian Ocean worry India The huge increase in numbers in the southern Indian Ocean far from the Chinese coast has raised concerns Throttled at the grass roots Local governments remain hamstrung and ineffective — mere agents to do the bidding of higher level governments Trump, Europe and the Iran effect The […]
‘Indus Valley settlers had a distinct genetic lineage’ Genome shows no Steppe pastoralist or Iranian farmer link. Bear hug: On India strengthening relations with Russia India’s push to ‘Act Far East’ strengthens relations with traditional ally Russia Empowering primary care practitioners It is important to reclaim health care from ivory tower structures called ‘hospitals’ and […]
Govt. launches campaign to promote ‘eat right movement’ Union Health Minister has kick-started a year-long social and mass media campaign on the Eat Right India movement. New CBI unit to help investigators share info Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh has said a Centralised Technology Vertical (CTV) would be set up under the Central Bureau […]
Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched a scheme for universal screening of children below 18 years for leprosy and tuberculosis (TB). It is a part of the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) Tigers in High Altitudes Union Environment Minister has released a study on the Status of […]
Putting the skids under border trade The India-Pakistan face-off is having more repercussions than intended, with border economies the worst hit A life in the balance: On Kulbhushan Jadhav India must use all available channels with Pakistan to negotiate a reprieve for Jadhav India, Japan to hold 2+2 dialogue on Indo-Pacific cooperation The two countries […]
