National
India's first Green Rail Corridor launched in Tamil Nadu
The India’s first Green Rail Corridor was inaugurated on the 114-km long Rameswaram-Manamadurai stretch in Tamil Nadu ...............Read More
Union Government to redraw Red Corridor
The Union Government is planning to redraw Red Corridor by reducing the number of Maoist (LWE: Left wing extremism) affected districts by about a fifth................Read More
International
China unveils world’s largest amphibious aircraft
China has completed the production of the world’s largest amphibious aircraft dubbed as the AG600. It was unveiled by the state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) in the southern port city of Zhuhai................Read More
Brazilian scientists identify another type of Zika-transmitting mosquito
Brazilian scientists have identified Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito infected by the Zika virus as another type of Zika-transmitting mosquito................Read More
Sports
Indian shooters Manavaditya Rathore and Anant Naruka win Bronze medal in Junior World Cup
Indian shooter Manavaditya Rathore has won the trap bronze medal in the Champion of Champions match at the Junior World Cup in Porpetto, Italy................Read More
Lewis Hamilton wins 2016 Hungarian Grand Prix of F1
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton from Great Britain has won the 2016 Hungarian Grand Prix title of Formula One................Read More
Wrestler Narsingh Yadav fails Dope Test: NADA
Top Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav failed a dope test after he was tested positive for a banned substance steroid................Read More
After wrestler Narsingh, shot putter Inderjeet fails dope test
28-year-old Inderjeet, the reigning Asian Champion, tested positive for a banned steroid and he has been informed by National Anti-Doping Agency................Read More
Awards
Violinist A Kanyakumari, first female violinist to get Sangita Kalanidhi Award
Renowned violinist Avasarala Kanyakumari from south India was selected for the prestigious 2016 Sangita Kalanidhi Award................Read More
Science and Technology
Scientists working toward storing digital information in DNA
Scientists are working towards storing digital data in the base sequence of DNA (Deoxyribonucleic acid)................Read More
Verizon buys Yahoo for $4.83 bn
Verizon Communications Inc said it would buy Yahoo Inc's core internet properties for $4.83 billion in cash to expand its digital advertising and media business, in a deal that ends a lengthy sale process for the fading Web pioneer................Read More
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