The Kerala State Cabinet on 11 September cleared a proposal to constitute the 7th State Finance Commission. Former Kerala State Planning Board member K.N. Harilal will chair the panel.
Category: Current Affairs
SEMICON India 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated SEMICON India 2024 at India Expo Mart in Greater Noida, on 11th September. He also addressed the gathering on the occasion.
Telangana to Celebrate Sept 17 as Praja Palana Day
The Telangana State government has decided to celebrate September 17th as the Telangana Praja Palana Day, the Day of People’s Governance. On that day in 1948, the then-Hyderabad state merged with the Indian Union.
UN International Day of South-South Cooperation 2024 Theme
The United Nations International Day of South-South Cooperation was celebrated on September 12 with the theme of “A better tomorrow through South-South Cooperation”. South-South cooperation initiatives
DRDO & Indian Navy successfully flight tests VL-SRSAM
India on 12 September successfully test-fired the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Surface Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from the test facility off the Odisha coast.
PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme
The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) for implementation of scheme titled ‘PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme’ for promotion of electric mobility in the country.
Union Cabinet approves PM-eBus Sewa scheme
The Union Cabinet has approved the “PM-eBus Sewa-Payment Security Mechanism (PSM) Scheme.”
Exercise Eastern Bridge 2024
An IAF contingent comprising MiG-29s, Jaguars and C-17s are participating in Exercise Eastern Bridge in Oman.
Cabinet approves ‘Mission Mausam’
The Union Cabinet has approved the launch of ‘Mission Mausam,’ a two-year initiative of Ministry of Earth Sciences.
Golden Langurs face population decline amid loss of habitat
According to a recent findings, the golden langur, a rare primate species endemic to the Indo-Bhutan border region, is facing a severe threat of extinction due to rapid habitat loss and deforestation in Assam. About Golden langurs
PM chairs First meeting of Governing Body of Anusandhan National Research Foundation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the first governing board meeting of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) on 10 September 2024.
Everyone Over 70 To Be Covered Under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
The Union Cabinet has approved the health coverage to all the senior citizens aged 70 years and above irrespective of income under the flagship scheme Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY).
National Florence Nightingale Awards 2024
The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards for the year 2024 to the nursing professionals on 11 September.
What are Van Allen Belts?
The Polaris Dawn crew, launched on 10 September, will travel into an oval-shaped orbit that extends as high as 1,400 kilometers from Earth. That’s well into the inner band of Earth’s Van Allen radiation belts, which begin at around 600 Read More …
2nd International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH)
India’s Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas addressed the inaugural session of the 2nd International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH) on 11 September. The conference is taking place from September 11-13, 2024, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The Union Minister highlighted India’s Read More …