Mar 23, 2017 GRAPES-3 Telescope upgraded to detect solar storms The GRAPES-3 experiment at TIFR’s (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research) Cosmic Ray Laboratory in Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu is getting upgraded to detect solar storms.
Mar 23, 2017 Tamil Nadu wins Vijay Hazare Trophy Tamil Nadu won the 2017 Vijay Hazare Trophy of cricket for record fifth time defeating Bengal.
Mar 23, 2017 ISRO commissions world’s third-largest hypersonic wind tunnel The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) created history by commissioning the world’s third-largest hypersonic wind tunnel at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
Mar 23, 2017 India ranks 131 in 2016 Human Development Index India was ranked 131 in the 2016 Human Development Index (HDI) among the 188 countries.
Mar 22, 2017 Current Affairs 22nd March, 2017 Cheneni-Nashiri: India’s Longest Road Tunnel completes trial run 1.04 crore people hit by arsenic contamination in Bengal: Report India’s first sign language dictionary to come up soon: Government
Mar 22, 2017 Vodafone, Idea merge to create India’s largest, world’s 2nd largest telecom company Kumar Mangalam Birla-led telecommunications major Idea Cellular has agreed to merge with the Vodafone India, Indian unit of the UK headquartered Vodafone Plc.
Mar 22, 2017 India ranks 122 in 2017 World Happiness Report India ranked at 122 out of 155 countries in the World Happiness Report 2017 published by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network on the eve of International Day of Happiness (20 March).
Mar 22, 2017 Uttarakhand HC recognise Ganga and Yamuna Rivers as living entity The Uttarakhand High Court has recognized the Ganga and Yamuna Rivers as so-called living entities.
Mar 22, 2017 Union Cabinet approves four GST Bills The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the four Goods and Services Tax (GST) related bills.
Mar 22, 2017 India’s first sign language dictionary to come up soon: Government The Union Government will soon launch countrys first-of-its-kind Indian Sign Language (ISL) dictionary which aims to bring uniformity in sign languages used by hearing and speech impaired people.
Mar 22, 2017 Scientists develop new Wi-Fi system to offer super-fast connectivity Scientists from Eindhoven University of Technology in Netherlands have developed a new wireless Internet network based on infrared rays that is reportedly 100 times faster than existing Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) networks. It has a huge capacity, more than 40 Gigabits per second (Gbit/s).