Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 6 September launched the ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari Initiative,’ a rainwater harvesting programme led by the Ministry of Jal Shakti in collaboration with the Government of Gujarat.
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India successfully carries out launch of Agni-4 Ballistic Missile
India’s defence capabilities received a significant boost with the successful launch of the Agni-4 ballistic missile from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, Odisha, on September 6, 2024.
Union Minister of Textiles launches India’s first fashion forecasting initiative ‘VisioNxt’
Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh launched the ‘VisioNxt Fashion Forecasting Initiative’ of National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)’. It is a bilingual web portal. VisioNxt—a Trend Insights and Forecasting Initiative—was conceived and established at NIFT Delhi (Creative Lab) Read More …
BPaLM treatment regimen
The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has approved the BPaLM treatment regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) under its National TB Elimination Program (NTEP). Key points
A new study confirms the existence of dockyard at Lothal
A new study by the Indian Institute of Technology-Gandhinagar (IITGn) has found fresh evidence which can confirm the dockyard’s existence at Lothal. About Lothal
President Murmu unveils new flag, insignia of Supreme Court
President Droupadi Murmu on 1 September unveiled the flag and insignia of the Supreme Court at an event meant to mark 75 years of establishment of the apex court.
Centre, Tripura sign peace pact with Tripura insurgent groups
The Central government, in collaboration with the Tripura state government, has signed a significant peace agreement with the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) and the All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF).
Vishanu Yuddh Abhyas
Under the aegis of National One Health Mission (NOHM), a comprehensive national mock drill, “Vishanu Yuddh Abhyas” (Virus War Exercise), was conducted in Ajmer district of Rajasthan state, from August 27 to August 31, 2024.
Govt constitutes 23rd Law Commission
In a notification on 2 September, the Law and Justice Ministry set up the 23rd Law Commission from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027 (three years).
Aparajita Woman and Child Bill (West Bengal Criminal Laws and Amendment) 2024
The West Bengal Legislative Assembly on 3 September unanimously passed the ‘Aparajita Woman and Child Bill (West Bengal Criminal Laws and Amendment) 2024,’.
Cabinet approves one more semiconductor unit under India Semiconductor Mission (ISM)
The Union Cabinet approved a proposal to setup a semiconductor unit in Sanand, Gujarat. The proposed unit will be setup with an investment of Rs 3,300 crore.
Second Mithun Day
Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Lt. General KT Parnaik (Retd.) inaugurated the two-day National Seminar on ‘Integrated Mithun Farming for Enhancing Farmers’ Income in the North Eastern Region of India’, held as a part of the ‘Mithun Day’ celebration in Itanagar Read More …
PM Modi releases commemorative postage stamp on 75 Years of Supreme Court
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 31 August released a commemorative postage stamp celebrating 75 years of the Supreme Court of India.
Project NAMAN
The Indian Army on 30 August launched the first phase of Project NAMAN. A project designed to provide dedicated support and services to Defence Pensioners, Veterans and their families.
Why is Cyclone Asna a rare development?
The rare meteorological event-Cyclone Asna that originated in the Arabian sea has moved away from the Gujarat coast.