The National Book Trust (NBT), India has launched a series titled ‘Corona Studies Series’. This has been done realising the extraordinary psychological, social, economic and cultural significance of coronavirus pandemic for the human society in times to come. The series will be used to document ...

On the eve of 66th Foundation Day (29.03.2020), NGMA launched Virtual Tour of its permanent collection for the visitors to enjoy without having to physically visit the Museum during these days. It is for the first time that NGMA has provided the facility of virtual tour of its permanent collection ...

Tata Power Company's joint venture with Norway’s Clean Energy Invest (CEI), and International Financial Corporation (IFC) has started commercial operation of a 178 megawatt hydropower project in Georgia. After the 178 mw-Shuakhevi Hydro Power Project, the JV will commission a 9 mw units, namely ...

The Gond tribal people living in Panna, Madhya Pradesh have devised their own way to make masks to fight coronavirus, while people are struggling for masks and sanitizers in the urban areas. Tribal people are making masks with medicinal leaves and following traditional ways to prevent the spread ...

U.S. Air Force has cancelled the Phase-I of its flagship multilateral air exercise, Red Flag due to the COVID-19 outbreak which was scheduled in Alaska from April 30. The Red Flag Alaska 20-1 was scheduled to be held in Alaska from 30th April to 15th May, 2020. It has been cancelled owing to the ...

The Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) has cancelled the 49th edition of the Indian Handicrafts & Gifts (IHGF) Delhi Fair Spring-2020 in view of present status of COVID-19 in India and abroad. Indian Handicrafts & Gifts Fair (IHGF) is Asia's largest gifts & handicrafts ...

As per the announcement made under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package, the launch of ‘Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package: Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19’ has been approved with the following conditions: Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 It will provide an insurance ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has transferred Rs 611 crore directly to the bank account of workers of the state under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). The fund was transferred to 27.5 lakh labourers. The CM also spoke to workers through ...

The Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan launched the National Teleconsultation Centre (CoNTeC) and also interacted with Nodal Officers of Medical Colleges of States and other AIIMS of the country and reviewed the COVID-19 preparedness. The project CoNTeC, an acronym for ...

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stated that the schemes for the merger of 10 state-run banks into four lenders will come into force from 1 April. RBI also stated that the branches of merging banks will operate as of the banks in which the banks have been amalgamated. The banks sought to defer the ...

The world is fighting against the Covid-19. The nationwide lockdown, to prevent COVID-19, has led to minimal air pollution in over 90 cities including Delhi. Environmentalists have welcomed the reduction in pollution and have urged the government to treat it as a wake-up call and stop the ...

The pandemic of COVID-19 has engulfed the entire world and has posed serious challenges for the health and economic security of millions of people worldwide. In India too, the spread of coronavirus has been alarming and is posing severe health and economic ramifications for our country. The Prime ...