3rd National Handloom Day celebrated across the country
Union Minister of State, Textiles, Shri Ajay Tamta said that the Government of India is taking various initiatives…
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PM greets the nation in Sanskrit on Sanskrit Day
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has greeted the nation on the Sanskrit Day and shared his greetings…
Scientists discover unknown virus in ‘throwaway’ DNA
A chance discovery has opened up a new method of finding unknown viruses. In research published in the…
NASA sees wide-eyed Typhoon Noru headed for landfall in Kyushu, Japan
Typhoon Noru was churning just south of the southwestern-most island of Japan when NASA’s Terra satellite captured an…
Smt. Sharbati Devi, a 103 year old widow ties a Rakhi on PM
Smt. Sharbati Devi, a 103 year old widow, today visited the PM’s residence, and tied a Rakhi on…
Why is conducting research in some countries so difficult?
Low- and middle-income countries such as Brazil face a lack of epidemiological data, and one of the key…
Measles-Rubella (MR) Campaign widens its reach
2nd phase of MR vaccination campaign rolled out. India, along with ten other WHO South East Asia Region…
So lonely I could die
Social isolation, loneliness could be greater threat to public health than obesity, researchers say. Loneliness and social isolation…
Early term babies are at greater risk for diabetes and obesity-related diseases
Early term deliveries impact babies’ long-term health with increased risk of diabetes and obesity-related illnesses as well as…
Gold specks raise hopes for better cancer treatments
A tiny medical device containing gold specks could boost the effects of cancer medication and reduce its harm,…
President Greets Nation on ‘Raksha Bandhan’
President Ram Nath Kovind in his message on the eve of Raksha Bandhan has emphasized on the sacred…
PM Congratulates Venkaiah Naidu, New Vice President-Elect (Profile)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated M Venkaiah Naidu on being elected the 13th Vice President of India…
Hiroshima Day 2017: How World Leaders Reacted Then?
Residents in Hiroshima observed a minute of silence marking the 72nd anniversary of the first atom bomb usage…
LG V30 to Sport 6-Inch FullVision P-OLED QHD+ Display
The next flagship smartphone from LG Electronics (LG) will be the first ever device to feature a plastic…
NASA-ISRO Joint Project NISAR to be Ready by 2021: Minister
ISRO and NASA are working towards realisation of NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission by 2021, said MoS…
Japan-India Panel Meets on Northeast Development
The first meeting of the Japan-India Coordination Forum (JICF) for Development of North-Eastern Region was held in New…
Welfare of Transgenders taken up
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has constituted an Inter Ministerial Committee to pursue implementation of the…
Eligibility Criteria for Senior Citizens to be decided soon
Adoption of Uniform age criteria of sixty years for benefits of Senior Citizens being extended by different organizations…
Quota of OBCs in higher education
The University Grants Commission(UGC) has circulated the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006 and Amendment Act,…
Contest held for designing of Logo for the prestigious “Women of India Festival”
The Ministry of Women & Child Development has launched a Contest for designing a logo for the prestigious…