News:CSIR- National Geophysical Research Institute has released the Geochemical Baseline Atlas of India for environment management purpose. Facts: About the Atlas: The atlas aims to document the concentration and distribution …
Read MoreNews: NASA has renamed Ultima Thule as ‘Arrokoth, meaning ‘sky’ in the Native American Powhatan language. Facts: Ultima Thule is a Kuiper Belt object and the farthest object ever explored …
Read MoreNews:Haryana Deputy Chief Minister has written to Prime Minister requesting him to undertake cloud seeding plan to combat air pollution engulfing Delhi and NCR. Facts: About Cloud Seeding: Cloud seeding …
Read MoreNews: According to the researchers at the University of Iowa in the US, Voyager 2 has entered the interstellar medium (ISM). This has made Voyager 2 the second human-made object …
Read MoreNews:Recently,China has approved the world’s first multi-targeting and carbohydrate-based drug GV-971 for Alzheimer’s disease. Facts: About Drug GV-971: The drug has been extracted from brown algae and can treat mild …
Read MoreNews: Antrix has recently put forward two separate tenders to identify industries that can develop dedicated NavIC-based hardware and systems. Facts: About Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS): NavIC IRNSS …
Read MoreNews: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Fifth India International Science Festival at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata, on 5th November 2019. Facts: About India International Science Festival It …
Read MoreNews:China is witnessing rise in pork prices because of the rampant spread of African Swine Fever (ASF). Facts: About African Swine Fever(ASF): African swine fever(ASF) is a highly contagious hemorrhagic …
Read MoreNews:Recently,it has been reported that WhatsApp was used to spy on journalists and human rights activists in India earlier this year.The surveillance was carried out using a spyware tool called …
Read MoreNews:International Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Hyderabad has built the first-ever Indian brain atlas named IBA100. Facts: About Brain Atlas: A brain atlas is a brain map or a template which …
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