A. Shanti Kumari, the Senior IAS officer has been appointed Telangana's new Chief Secretary. According to the Telangana High Court’s verdict, the state government has issued an order of appointing her as the Chief Secretary. The order was given a day after the...

Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen Gurmeet Singh has approved 30 percent horizontal reservation for domiciled women of the state in the Government Jobs Bill. The state assembly of Uttarakhand passed the Uttarakhand Public Services (Horizontal Reservation for Women) Bill on...

The report is published annually based on Global Risks Perception Survey. It highlights key risks across five categories: Economic, Environmental, Geopolitical, Societal, and Technological. Global risk is defined as the possibility of the occurrence of an event or...

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi faculty Dr. Garima Agrawal has been awarded NASI-Platinum Jubilee Young Scientist Award 2022. NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award is an initiative by the NASI for Indian/Overseas citizens of India below 35 years of age. The...

The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, in collaboration with the Government of Karnataka, is organizing the 26th National Youth Festival from January 12th to 16th in Hubballi-Dharwad, Karnataka.  Theme:- The theme of this year’s festival is “Viksit Yuva...

India is known as the ‘Spice Bowl’ of the world. It produces a number of quality, rare and medicinal spices. With an aim to open up newer opportunities to promote the international trade of Indian spices, the 14th edition of the World Spice Congress (WSC), is to be...

Meant to kill low-altitude aerial threats at short ranges, VSHORADS is a man-portable Air Defence System (MANPAD). It is designed and developed indigenously by DRDO’s Research Centre Imarat (RCI), Hyderabad, in collaboration with other DRDO laboratories and Indian...

Startup India Innovation Week will be organized from the 10th to the 16th of January to celebrate the Indian Startup Ecosystem and National Startup Day. The innovation week is intended to foster a spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation in the country. Workshop on...

The New Development Bank (NDB) has agreed to fund the Shimla Urban Transport Ropeway Project. The project will be implemented under the 90:10 financial scheme by the Centre and the state. This information was given by RD Nazeem, Principal Secretary, Transport. The...

Indian American aerospace expert AC Charania has been appointed by NASA as its Chief Technologist. He will serve as a principal advisor to NASA Chief Bill Nelson on technology policy and space programs. AC Charania will replace Indian Origin Bhavya Lal. Bhavya Lal is...