Biological Weapons Convention
News:The 45th anniversary of the entry into force of the Biological Weapons Convention was observed on March 26,2020. Facts: The Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) opened for signature in …
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Three Seas Initiative summit
News:The Three Seas Initiative summit has been rescheduled due to the spread of coronavirus. Facts: The Three Seas Initiative(3SI) is a forum that brings together Twelve European Union member states …
Read MoreProject Arunank
News:Project Arunank has reconstructed the Daporijo Bridge across Subansiri river in Arunachal Pradesh. Facts: Project Arunank is being implemented by Border Roads Organization (BRO) in Arunachal Pradesh. Aim:To link remote …
Read MoreInnovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research(INSPIRE) Programme
News:Recently, a recipient of INSPIRE programme award has developed a quantum chemistry based software useful for radiation therapy. Facts: INSPIRE Programme: Launched Year:2008 Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Science & Technology. …
Read MorePM-CARES Fund
News:Prime Minister has announced the constitution of the PM’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations(PM-CARES) fund. Facts: PM-CARES:It is a dedicated national fund with the primary objective of dealing …
Read MoreCantonment Board
News:Cantonment Boards from all over the country have taken various steps to control the spread of Coronavirus pandemic. Facts: Cantonment Board:It is established for the administration of the civilian population …
Read MoreTrusted News Initiative
News:The Trusted News Initiative has decided to extend its efforts in identifying false and potentially harmful information on the coronavirus pandemic. Facts: The Trusted News Initiative was announced by BBC …
Read MoreTribal Lockdown Rituals
News:Tribes in Arunachal Pradesh have revived indigenous lockdown rituals to contain the spread of COVID-19. Facts: Galos Tribe: It is one of the 26 major Scheduled tribes of Arunachal Pradesh …
Read MoreCOVID-19 National Teleconsultation Centre (CoNTeC)
News:The Union Minister of Health has launched the COVID-19 National Teleconsultation Centre(CoNTeC). Facts: CoNTeC has been conceptualised by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and has been implemented by …
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