New Delhi, February 07, 2022: Applications have been invited from Indian Women Scientists and Entrepreneurs to felicitate a select few with the prestigious India National Tech Excellence Award for Women 2022 for pursuing, prevailing, creating an impact, and etching out stories of inspiration for future young girls. Technology Development Board, a statutory Body of the […]
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COVID-19: DCGI approves Phase II+III trials of Oxford University vaccine
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given approval to Serum Institute of India, Pune to conduct Phase II+III clinical trials of Oxford University-Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine (COVISHIELD) in India. This will hasten the development of the COVID-19 vaccine. India continues to improve the Case Fatality Rate (CFR), and maintain its global position of […]
Coronavirus: India records highest ever single day recoveries
Coronavirus is being fought with full might in India. Now, for the second day in a row, recoveries in a single day continue to post significant rise, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said today. The last 24 hours saw the highest ever single- day number of Coronavirus patients cured and discharged i.e. 29,557. While […]
India launches fourth Scorpene Class submarine Vela
Vela, the fourth Scorpene class submarine being constructed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited for the Indian Navy, was launched yesterday, on 06 May 2019, by Veena Ajay Kumar, wife of Dr Ajay Kumar, IAS, Secretary Defence Production, who was the Chief Guest on the occasion. The Scorpene class submarine Vela was towed to Mumbai Port […]
Know more about Mission Shakti right here!
What is Mission Shakti? Was Mission Shakti directed against any country? Which satellite did India use for Mission Shakti? Many questions are there. Here below you will find more about Mission Shakti: I. What was the test? 1. On March 27, 2019 India conducted Mission Shakti, an anti-satellite missile test, from the Dr. A P […]
The Prodigy’s Keith Flint ‘took his own life’
The Prodigy’s Liam Howlett has stated that his bandmate Keith Flint ‘took his own life’ in a statement on social media network. Liam wrote: ‘The news is true, I can’t believe I’m saying this but our brother Keith took his own life over the weekend, I’m shell shocked , f**** angry , confused and heart […]
Bulk production clearance for Dhanush Artillery Gun
Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has received the bulk production clearance (BPC) from the Indian Army and the Ministry of Defence on February 18, 2018 for production of 114 nos of ‘Dhanush’, the first ever indigenous 155mm x 45 calibre artillery gun. The weapon is the first long rang artillery gun to be produced in India […]
Nagaland Health Project: India Signs Financing Agreement with World Bank
A financing agreement for IDA credit of US$ 48 million (equivalent) for the Nagaland Health Project was signed with the World Bank in New Delhi today. The Financing Agreement was signed by Raj Kumar, Joint Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs on behalf of Government of India and Genevieve Connors, Acting Country Director, World Bank (India) […]
President promulgates the Enemy Property ordinance for the 5th time
The President of India has promulgated the Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Fifth Ordinance, 2016 (8 of 2016) on 22nd December, 2016. After the Indo-China aggression in 1962, specific properties of Chinese nationals in India were vested in the Custodian in terms of Defence of India Rules, 1962. Subsequently, after the Indo-Pak conflict in 1965 […]