Nagpur Metro successfully created a Guinness World Record: By building the largest double-decker viaduct (metro), which is 3,140 metres long, Nagpur Metro has successfully established a Guinness World Record. There are three metro stations on the 3.14 km double-decker viaduct on Wardha Road: ...

List of countries at risk of mass killings: India is ranked eighth among the nations with the highest risk of mass murder in 2022 and 2023, according to a new analysis by the US think tank Early Warning Project. India has seen a drop in rank from second position in the earlier year. “India’s shift ...

South Korea’s Mina Sue Choi Crowned Miss Earth 2022: South Korea’s Mina Sue Choi was crowned Miss Earth 2022 during the pageant’s coronation night on November 29 at Cove Manila, Okada Hotel, Parañaque City. There were 86 Eco-warriors, and only three queens were awarded the pageant’s three elements ...

India, Australia wargames “Austra Hind 22” begins: The bilateral training exercise "AUSTRA HIND 22" between Indian Army and Australian Army contingents began at the Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan. The exercise will continue till December 11th. This is the first exercise in the series of ...

53rd edition International Film Festival: On November 28, 2022, the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) ended with a ceremony at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium near Panaji. The 53rd edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has concluded with ...

Proposal to degrade the status of Southern white rhino from Appendix I to Appendix II was accepted at COP19 to CITES.: The proposal was given by Botswana and Namibia. However, the parties rejected the proposal of Eswatini (formerly known as Swaziland) to allow trade in rhino horns. King Mswati III ...

India Wins Vice Presidency of International Electrotechnical Commission: India wins the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Vice Presidency and Strategic Management Board (SMB) Chair for the 2023-25 term. Shri Vimal Mahendru will be the IEC Vice President representing India. ...

Prof. Venu Gopal Achanta Elected as a Member of International Committee for Weight and Measures: Prof. Venu Gopal Achanta, Director of the CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL), New Delhi, has been elected to the International Committee for Weights and Measures (ICWM) (CIPM). The 27th ...

India-Australia FTA Ratified By Australian Parliament: The Australian Parliament has ratified the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) with India, paving the way for implementing the deal as early as January 1, 2023. The deal will now need approval from the Australian Cabinet and the ...

Russia Replaces China to Become the Biggest Supplier of Fertilizers to India: Russia has become India’s biggest fertilizer supplier for the first time. Russian exporters reportedly grabbed a 21% share of the Indian fertilizer market in the first half of the 2022-23 fiscal year, overtaking China, ...