Sal-Forest Tortoise- Critically Endangered
In News The sal-forest tortoise is recently assessed as a critically endangered species. In-Detail The sal-forest tortoise species found in India come under the threatened [read more]
ELISA Test Detects Past Infection
In News ICMR and NIV develop theindigenous ELISA test, which maps the past infection. In-Detail The National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, and Indian Council [read more]
AIIB Approves $500-mn Loan to India
In News The Indian government and AIIB signed a COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Preparedness Project. In-Detail To fight against COVID-19, the Asian Infrastructure Investment [read more]
All About Styrene Gas Leak in Visakhapatnam
In News On 7th May 2020, Styrene gas was leaked from a chemical factory on the outskirts of Visakhapatnam. In-Detail The Styrene gas is leaked [read more]
Cloud Bands on the Surface of Luhman
In News A group of international astrophysicists have identified Jupiter-like cloud bands on the closest brown dwarf. In-Detail A group of astronomers have identified band-like [read more]
National Land Management Corporation Proposed
In News A government panel suggested setting up a separate organization for land management in the country. In-Detail To boost the infrastructure investment, a government [read more]
GI Tag for Kashmir Saffron
In News Kashmir Saffron has been given the Geographical Tag by the Geographical Indication Registry. In-Detail The Directorate of Agriculture, Government of Jammu and Kashmir [read more]
GI Tag TO Black Rice and Terracotta
In News GI tag had been given to the black rice variety of Manipur and terracotta of Gorakhpur. In-Detail The Geographical Indication tag had been [read more]
A New Six Planet Solar System Discovered
In News Astronomers discovered a new six planet solar system orbiting the star HD158259, 88 light-years away from the Earth. In-Detail Scientists discovered a six [read more]
Government Has Brought In New FDI Rules
In News The Government of India revised its FDI policy to curb the opportunistic takeovers of the firms due to the impact of COVID-19. In [read more]