Recently, there has been reports of avian influenza or bird flu in Delhi and surrounding states have also released cautionary statements. What is Avian Influenza? Avian influenza is known informally as avian flu or bird flu and refers to “influenza” caused by viruses adapted to birds. These flu viruses occur naturally among birds. Wild birds worldwide carry the […]
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Hinduja Group’s flagship company Ashok Leyland launched its first 100 per cent electric bus made in India – “Circuit“. The vehicle is a step towards India’s vision of National Electric Mobility Plan 2020 which plans to enhance use of electric buses in public transport in order to reduce vehicular pollution, traffic congestion of the urban and rural
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the National SC/ST hub and the Zero Defect, Zero Effect (ZED) scheme for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) at Ludhiana in Punjab. Further, he also presented National Awards to MSMEs and also distributed 500 traditional wooden charkhas (spinning wheels) among women. National SC/ST Hub: The objective of the SC/ST
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India completed its nuclear triad by inducting the first indigenously built strategic nuclear submarine INS Arihant into service. It was formally commissioned by Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba in August, 2016. With this, India has become 4th country in world to have status of ‘nuclear triad’ power, after the US, Russia, China (*) What is Nuclear Triad?
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The 8th BRICS Summit took place in Goa under the Chairmanship of India. The meeting is of global importance as BRICS nations collectively account for 43% of the world population, with around 25% of the world’s total land area and close to 30 % of the world GDP with around 17 % share in the world
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