Sunday, 19 January 2025

India Defence Sector 2025

 Indian Defence 2025

=>Bold Kurukshetra 2025: was the joint military exercise of India & Singapore, at Jodhpur.

Day, Festival, Exhibition, conferences & meets 2025

 Exhibitions, Days, celebrations, conferences, summits & meets  2025

=>International Day of Cooperatives: is celebrated on the 1st Saturday of July, this year it was on 5th of July. 2025.

Sunday, 12 January 2025

Obituaries 2025

 Obituaries 2025

=>Eminent scientist Srinivasan: Eminent scientist Malur Ramasam Srinivasan, who played a role in the development of India’s nuclear power programme and the indigenous Pressurized Heavy-water Reactor, passed away. He was 95. 

Organizations 2025

 Organizations 2025 

=>India is elected to UN ECOSOC for 2 years:

Friday, 10 January 2025

Persons in the news 2025

 Persons in the news 2025

=>M.S. Dhoni inducted in the ICC hall of fame: that raises the no. of Indian cricketers in the list. Now, there are 11 Indian cricketers in the Hall.

Celebrations 2025

 Celebrations 2025

=>18th Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated once in every two years to strengthen the engagement of the overseas Indian community with the Government of India and reconnect them with their cultural roots. The 18th PBD Convention was held from

 8th-10th January, 2025 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Thursday, 9 January 2025

Space & Technology 2025

Space & Technology 2025 

=>ISRO missions:

Appointments 2025

 Appointments 2025

=>New RAW chief: The central government has appointed Parag Jain, a 1989-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the Punjab cadre, as the next chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), India's external intelligence agency.

Tuesday, 7 January 2025

Games 2025

Games 2025

=>Indian women's cricket team created history: By winning both ODI & T20 series in England, for the first time ever.

Thursday, 2 January 2025

Awards 2025

Awards 2025 

=>71st National Film Awards: The National Film Awards are one of the most prestigious honours in Indian cinema. They are presented every year by the Government of India to celebrate excellence in filmmaking. These awards recognise the best films, performances, and technical achievements across various languages and genres. 

Unlike other awards, the National Film Awards are known for their unbiased and merit-based selection process. Films certified by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) between January 1 and December 31 of the previous year are eligible.

The awards are announced by a jury appointed by the Directorate of Film Festivals and are presented by the President of India. Winning a National Film Award is considered an outstanding achievement by filmmakers and actors alike.

Wednesday, 1 January 2025

Infrastructrure boost 2025

Infrastructrure boost 2025

=>J & K get 2 Marvel bridges: as Chenab bridge & Anji bridge,

CHENAB BRIDGE The 272 km Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla railway link (USBRL) Project is designed to provide all-weather connectivity by eventually linking the Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country.


ANJI BRIDGE The Anji Khad bridge is an important part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla-Rail-Link, a major infrastructure project in the Jammu Division of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Once completed, it will strengthen regional connectivity and foster stronger ties between the mountainous region and the rest of the country

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Wednesday, 9 October 2024

Nobel prizes 2024

Nobel prizes 2024 

1)=>Medicine: the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun

for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation

This year’s Nobel Prize honors two scientists for their discovery of a fundamental principle governing how gene activity is regulated.

 


Tuesday, 3 September 2024

Ecology 2024



Ecology 2024 

=>16th lion Census 2025: Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) population in Gujarat goes up from 674 to 891 in 5 years, according to the 16th census 2025 released by the Gujarat Forest Department. 

What are the Key Findings of the 16th Asiatic Lion Census 2025? 

  • Total Population: 891 Asiatic lions recorded in Gujarat, a 32.2% increase from 674 lions in 2020 (15th census). 
  • Population Distribution: 384 lions live inside protected forest and sanctuary areas. Lions in non-forested areas have risen from 340 in 2020 to 507 in 2025. 

Sunday, 25 August 2024

Paralympics, Paris 2024

Paralympics, Paris 2024

=>Paralympics 2024, curtain down: Paralympics 2024 ended on 8th of the September 2024. China tops the list, while India was at 18th rung with a total of 29 medals including 7 golds.


Harvinder Singh & Preeti Pal were the flag bearer at the closing ceremony.
=>Paralympics 2024, day 9th updates: Another record was broken by the Indian contingent on Friday at the Paris Paralympics, with the sixth gold medal added to tally by Praveen Kumar. This time, Tokyo Games silver medalist Praveen went one better as he won gold in the men’s high jump T64 final. India had won five gold medals in Tokyo, and in Paris, they have now won six.

Moments of honor 2025

Moments of Honor 2025  => Shubanshu Shukla reached in ISS:   Axiom 4 Mission: Shubhanshu Shukla becomes second Indian in space after Rake...