According to a new study by researchers at the University of Cambridge found that our brains are never at rest, even when we are not learning anything about the world around us. The research was earlier conducted on mice. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The new research shows ...

Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs has inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of various Highway projects as part of a new economic corridor worth about Rs 20 thousand crore in Haryana through webcast. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points These projects will ...

Scientists at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) have developed a simple, low-cost, environmentally friendly, and sustainable super capacitor electrode derived from industrial waste cotton which can be used as an energy harvester storage ...

NITI Aayog’s flagship Atal Innovation Mission, (AIM) is on full swing to keep the entrepreneurial spirit high across the country by teaming up with other Ministeries and partners to support Startups with COVID-19 innovative Solutions and to further fight Covid- 19 pandemic as the Covid-19 pandemic ...

The Human Resource and Development Ministry has announced guidelines for online classes operationalised by schools amid the COVID pandemic. The ministry virtually released the PRAGYATA guidelines on digital education in New Delhi. The guidelines recommend a cap on the screen time for students. ...

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur has developed an Ultraviolet (UV) sanitising product named ‘Shudh’ that can disinfect a room in 15 minutes. The smartphone operated Handy Ultraviolet Disinfection Helper or Shudh has six UV lights of 15 watts each that can be individually monitored from a ...

India’s only Golden Tiger, Kazi 106F emerged as the social media sensation right from the moment its picture. The tigers present in Kaziranga habitat are totally different from the remainder of the world as in territorial behavioural sample and this makes a detailed research on them much more ...

Indian Railways has rolled out specially designed coaches for post-Covid travel in continuation with its efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The coaches will be equipped with copper-coated handrails and latches. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This Post Covid Coach ...

World Youth Skills Day is observed on 15 July with an aim to raise awareness about the importance of technical, vocational education training and the development of other skills relevant to both local and global economies. This year the day is celebrated under the theme “Skills for a Resilient ...

Google has set up a ‘Google for India Digitisation Fund’, through which it will invest $10 billion in the country over the next five to seven years through a mix of equity investments, partnerships, operations, infrastructure and ecosystem investments. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

The government of India has approved ₹107 crore for modern fire-fighting facilities at Haldia Dock Complex of Kolkata Port to ensure safe cargo operations, especially petro-chemical goods. Kolkata Port is one of the top 12 major ports in the country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

India and Iran signed an agreement to construct a rail line from Chabahar port to Zahedan, along the border with Afghanistan four years ago. Now the Iranian government has decided to proceed with the construction on its own, citing delays from the Indian side in funding and starting the project. ...