Category: National

On the occasion of World Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Awareness Day on 19th June, numerous events were organized across the country to create awareness regarding the disease and halt transmission of Sickle Cell Disease. Sickle cell disease (SCD)

The Union Home Minister has designated the Kollam port in Kerala as an authorised Immigration Check Post (ICP) for entry and exit from India with valid travel documents for all classes of passengers.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) inaugurated the first National Additive Manufacturing Symposium (NAMS) 2024 on 20 June.

The Post Office Act, 2023 comes into effect on 18 June 2023. It has repealed the Indian Post Office Act, 1898. “The Post Office Bill, 2023” was introduced in Rajya Sabha on 10.08.2023 and was passed in Rajya Sabha on Read More …

The Union Cabinet on 19 June approved the proposal of Ministry of Home Affairs for Central Sector Scheme “National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFIES) with a total financial outlay of Rs. 2254.43 crore during the period from 2024-25 to 2028-29.

The defence ministry has started the process to procure 156 light combat helicopters (LCH) from state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL).

The Indian Railways on 17 June completed a successful trial of an electric engine from Sangaldan to Reasi, crossing the world’s highest steel arch rail bridge, the Chenab Bridge. Key points

Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) commenced investigation into the circumstances that led to the tragic rear end collision of a goods train with Train No 13174 Agartala-Sealdah Kanchanjunga Express in Darjeeling district of West Bengal.

National Council for Teacher Education conducted a five-day virtual orientation program on the National Mission for Mentoring (NMM) and the National Professional Standards for Teachers (NPST) for teachers of PM SHRI schools.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar inaugurated the ‘Prerna Sthal’ on the Parliament House premises on 16 June 2024.

The Government of India has extended the Digital Health Incentive Scheme (DHIS) till June 30, 2025.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated the National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage (NIIMH), Hyderabad as a WHO Collaborating Centre (CC) for “Fundamental and Literary Research in Traditional Medicine” (CC IND-177).

The Indian Army has received the first batch of man-portable suicide drones named Nagastra-1 from Economic Explosives Limited (EEL), a subsidiary of Solar Industries, Nagpur.