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Ayush Minister Sarbananda Sonowal lays foundation stone for Heartfulness International Yoga academy in Hyderabad

Ayush Minister Sarbananda Sonowal lays foundation stone for Heartfulness International Yoga academy in Hyderabad

The Union Ayush Minster Shri Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation stone for the Heartfulness International Yoga academy on January 03, 2022 at Hyderabad. The academy will set new benchmarks in yoga training. The Heartfulness International Yoga Academy comprises Yoga halls that can accommodate 100 Yoga students in each hall, therapeutic Yoga rooms for consultation, one to one training spaces or

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Legendary Kenyan Conservationist and Fossil-hunter Richard Leaky passes away at 77

Legendary Kenyan Conservationist and Fossil-hunter Richard Leaky passes away at 77

Richard Leakey, a world-renowned Kenyan conservationist and fossil hunter has died aged 77. His groundbreaking work contributed to the recognition of Africa as the birthplace of humankind. Turkana boy is the most complete fossil Skelton of a human ancestor ever found. Paleoanthropology is the study of human evolution through the fossil and archaeological records. Leakey

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Covid-19 new variant ‘IHU’ discovered in France

Covid-19 new variant ‘IHU’ discovered in France

Scientists and experts in France have reportedly identified a new variant of COVID-19 termed ‘IHU’. The new variant is said to be a more mutated strain than Omicron. The B.1.640.2 variant was discovered at the institute IHU Mediterranee Infection. Researchers believe that it contains 46 mutations. This has more mutations than the Omicron variant of COVID-19. The new variant has been associated

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GST Collection in December 2021 stands at over Rs 1.29 crore: FinMin

GST Collection in December 2021 stands at over Rs 1.29 crore: FinMin

As per the data released by the Ministry of Finance, the gross GST (Goods and Services Tax) revenue collected in December 2021. The gross GST(Goods and Services Tax) revenue collected in December 2021 stood at ₹1,29,780 crore, which is slightly lower than the revenue collected in November. The revenues collected in December 2021 is 13 percent higher than

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Indian Navy invites 46 nation navies to participate in multilateral Ex-Milan 2022 in Visakhapatnam

Indian Navy invites 46 nation navies to participate in multilateral Ex-Milan 2022 in Visakhapatnam

India has invited a total of 46 friendly foreign countries to participate in the multinational naval exercise Milan in Visakhapatnam, scheduled from February 25, 2022. This exercise was initiated in 1995 and held biennially and conducted with friendly navies. The theme of the exercise in 2022 is camaraderie, cohesion and collaboration. The Harbour Phase of Milan 2022 will take place

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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launches NEAT 3.0

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launches NEAT 3.0

The Union Minister of Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan launched National Educational Alliance for Technology (NEAT 3.0), and regional language textbooks prescribed by AICTE, on January 03, 2022. Pradhan said NEAT will be a game-changer in bridging the digital divide, especially among the economically disadvantaged students and also in fulfilling the knowledge-based requirement of India and

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RBI Retains SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)

RBI Retains SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday said state-owned SBI, along with private sector lenders ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank continue to be domestic systemically important banks (D-SIBs) or institutions which are ‘too big to fail’. These three banks have continued to be on the D-SIBs list published by RBI, since Sep 04, 2017. Domestic Systemically Important Banks are those banks which

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