The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India launches the ‘DekhoApnaDesh’ logo design contest on the MyGov platform. The objective of this contest is to have a logo for ‘Dekho Apna Desh’ campaign coming out of creative ideas of the citizens of the country. DekhoApnaDesh is an initiative of the Ministry of Tourism which was launched […]
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The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Department of Agriculture Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, released Advisories to the Fisheries sector in 12 languages. The advisories are aimed to put back the disrupted fishing activities from open-water, and aquaculture in both freshwater and brackish water systems, several
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to the officials of Ministry of Home Affairs and National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) regarding the situation in Visakhapatnam and closely monitoring it. Styrene gas is toxic in nature. It may cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and causes respiratory problems and other medical conditions. The gas leakage affected
The Indian government will begin one of the biggest evacuation exercises named Vande Bharat Mission to bring Indians stranded abroad. Over 14,800 stranded Indians will be brought back from 12 countries by Air India flights. Under the mission, the government will operate 64 flights from 7-13 May to bring home nearly 14,800 Indian nationals stranded
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CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI), New Delhi has developed Kisan Sabha App to connect farmers to supply chain and freight transportation management systems. The portal aims to act as a one-stop solution for farmers, transporters, and other entities engaged in the agriculture Industry. Kisan Sabha aims to provide the most economical and timely logistics support
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International Astronomy Day is celebrated on 2 May by enthusiasts and professionals to share their knowledge and love of outer space with the general public. The day is celebrated twice a year, one in autumn and another in spring. The next Astronomy Day will be observed on 26 September 2020. On this special day, museums,
World Tuna Day is observed on 2 May and is established by the United Nations (UN) to raise awareness about the importance of tuna fish. The day aims to spread information about the possible impact of drastically declining tuna stocks. The day also highlights the economic and social benefits of establishing more sustainable fishing practices.
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India crossed 40,000, making it one among 16 countries that have crossed that figure. With 83 more deaths since Saturday, a single-day high, the death toll nationwide has gone up to 1,306. The teams have been constituted to support the States in the implementation of containment measures
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National Mission for Clean Ganga operating under Ministry of Jal Shakti launched “IDEAthon”. It focuses on “The Future of River Management” to explore how the COVID-19 crisis will change the river management strategies. IDEAthon had created a framework called River Management in a city’s Urban river management plan. It examined how the social angle of
The National Science and Technology Management Information has conducted a survey on Research and Development (R&D) Statistics and Indicators 2019-20. As per the survey, India ranks 3rd among countries in a scientific publication. The survey included more than 6800 S&T Institutions spread across varied sectors like central government, state governments, higher education, public sector industry,
