HAL gets DGCA approval for indigenously developed ‘black boxes’ The Bengaluru-headquartered Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has received the Indian Technical Standard Order (ITSO) authorisation from Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for its indigenously developed Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) and Read more
India successfully test launches indigenously developed Prithvi-II missile On January 10, 2023, India successfully carried out a test launch of a short-range tactical ballistic missile “Prithvi-II” from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. The surface-to-surface Prithvi-II Read more
SpaceX successfully launches 40 satellites of Bharti-owned OneWeb SpaceX recently launched 40 more satellites of Bharti Global-backed OneWeb from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in the US. This was the second time that OneWeb launched its satellite with SpaceX. while Read more
Cabinet approves continuation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) – “Housing for All” Mission upto December 31, 2024 The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved for the continuation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) Read more
PM Modi Dedicates 2G Ethanol Plant to the nation in Panipat, Haryana Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation, the second generation (2G) Ethanol Plant in Panipat, Haryana via video conferencing on August 10, 2022, on the occasion Read more
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar lays foundation stone for Indo-Israel Center of Excellence for Vegetables in UP’s Chandauli The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar, virtually laid the foundation stone of the Indo-Israel Center of Read more
106-year-old Astronomical Lab of Bihar college included on Unesco heritage list An astronomical observatory in India, which is 106-year-old, has been included on the UNESCO list of important endangered heritage observatories of the world. The astronomical observatory is located at Read more
Ten more Indian wetlands designated as Ramsar sites; total Ramsar sites raised to 64 India has designated 10 more wetlands as Ramsar sites recently. Of the total 10 new sites 6 sites are in Tamil Nadu and one each in Goa, Karnataka, Read more
World’s largest floating solar power plant going to be built in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh The world’s largest floating solar power plant is going to be built at Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh. The project will generate 600 Megawatt power by 2022-23. The Read more
India achieves landmark milestone of recognising over 75000 startups so far India has achieved a landmark milestone, as the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has recognized more than 75,000 Read more