National
Madhya Pradesh Government launches Narmada Seva Yatra
Madhya Pradesh Government has launched five months long Narmada Seva Yatra to turn the Narmada river pollution free....................Read More
President Pranab Mukherjee launches 100 Million for 100 Million Campaign
President Pranab Mukherjee launched a ‘100 Million for 100 Million’ Campaign at Rashtrapati Bhavan.....................Read More
Punjab Government launches India’s first amphibious bus project
Punjab Government has launched country’s first amphibious bus project at the Harike wetland near Amritsar.....................Read More
Cancel illegal salt pans in Sambhar Lake: NGT
The central zonal bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Rajasthan government to cancel allotments of salt pans in the Sambhar Salt Lake.....................Read More
International
Gotthard Base Tunnel, world’s longest rail tunnel starts regular service
The famed Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT) has started regular commercial rail service in Switzerland.....................Read More
India offers tsunami warning system to SCS countries
India has offered tsunami early warning-system to South China Sea (SCS) countries like Vietnam, Malaysia and Philippines as part of soft-diplomacy.....................Read More
Science and Technology
Ammonia detected for first time in upper Troposphere
Scientists for the first time have detected trace amounts of ammonia in the upper troposphere, the lowest atmospheric layer of Earth.....................Read More
China launches advanced weather satellite Fengyun-4
China has successfully launched Fengyun-4 satellite, first of its new generation weather satellites into geostationary orbit.....................Read More
Scientist creates Nanoceramic material for safer, cheaper nuclear reactors
Scientists from US including one of Indian origin have created a nanoceramic material that can used for safer, cheaper nuclear reactors.....................Read More
Awards
Cristiano Ronaldo wins 2016 FIFA Ballon d’Or Award
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo (31) from Portugal has won the prestigious 2016 FIFA Ballon d’Or Award.....................Read More
New Appointments
Antonio Guterres sworn in as UN Secretary General
Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres (67) was sworn in as the 9th UN Secretary-General.....................Read More
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