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India’s first ‘Grass Conservatory’ was inaugurated by the research wing of Uttarakhand forest department on November 14, 2021 in Ranikhet of Almora district. Established in an area of 2 acre, the project has been funded under central government’s CAMPA scheme, Read More …
The Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Shri Piyush Goyal on November 15, 2021 virtually inaugurated Food Security Museum at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu along with a Photo Exhibition. Interestingly, Thanjavur is the birthplace of Food Corporation of India Read More …
The Pochampally Village in Telangana has been selected as one of the best Tourism Villages by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation UNWTO. The prestigious award will be given on the occasion of the 24th session of the UNWTO General Read More …
Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh inaugurated ‘Bhumi Samvaad’ – National Workshop on Digital India Land Record Modernisation Programme (DILRMP) on November 16, 2021 in New Delhi. On this occasion, the Minister also launched National Generic Read More …
Union Home Ministry has decided to re-open the Shri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor from November 17, 2021. India had signed an agreement with Pakistan on 24th October in 2019 on the modalities for operationalization of the Shri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor at Read More …
Government of India has declared that the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda on November 15 will be celebrated as Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas. To mark the occasion, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated Bhagwan Birsa Munda Memorial Park cum Freedom Fighter Read More …
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 16th November, 2021 inaugurated Purvanchal Expressway at Karwal Kheri in Sultanpur district . The Purvanchal Expressway is 341 Km long. It starts from village Chaudsarai, district Lucknow located on Lucknow-Sultanpur road (NH-731) and ends Read More …
Indian Naval Ship (INS) Karmuk, an indigenously built Missile Corvette participated in the 3rd edition of India, Singapore and Thailand Trilateral Maritime Exercise SITMEX – 21, from 15 to 16 Nov 21 in Andaman Sea. Singapore Navy (RSN) was represented by RSS Tenacious,a Formidable Read More …
India has successfully launched the 41st Scientific Expedition to Antarctica with the arrival of the first batch of its contingent at the southern white continent. The first batch comprising of 23 scientists and support staff reached the Indian Antarctic station Maitri Read More …
The Union Health Ministry on November 15, 2021 revised the post-mortem protocols to allow for conducting the procedure after sunset. Apart from aiding the family of the deceased, the revision was also aimed at promoting organ donation and transplant as Read More …
Union Minister of Law and Justice Shri Kiren Rijiju on November 13, 2021 launched the Citizen’s Tele-Law Mobile App. The event was part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, celebrated by the Department of Justice from 8th to 14th November 2021. Under Read More …
The Arunachal Pradesh State Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Pema Khandu on November 13, 2021 approved the large, brightly coloured Kaiser-i-Hind as the State butterfly. The State Cabinet meeting was for the first time held outside State capital Itanagar at Read More …
UNESCO Member States declared the first Thursday of November, the International Day against Violence and Bullying at School Including Cyberbullying. The day recognizes that school-related violence in all its forms is an infringement of children and adolescents’ rights to education and to Read More …
Ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India in December 2021, Moscow has started deliveries of the S-400 air defence systems to India. In October 2018, India had signed a USD 5 billion deal with Russia to buy five Read More …
President Ram Nath Kovind on November 14, 2021 promulgated two ordinances that would allow the Union Government to extend the tenures of the directors of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) from two years to Read More …