'The Shinku La or Shingo La is a mountain pass located on the border between HP and Ladakh.' It is at an altitude of 5,091 metres. In 2016, the Border Road Organization built a road to the pass. Ho Read More...
'Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari recently laid the Foundation Stone of the world's largest and unique Divyang Park - Anubhuti Inclusive Park in Nagpur, Maharashtra.' Read More...
'The armies of India and Uzbekistan recently began a two-week military exercise in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh with an aim to enhance operational interoperability. ' The 14 days long joint exercise w Read More...
'Recently, in a low-lying tract of southern Georgia’s pine belt, a half-dozen workers planted row upon row of twig-like poplar trees.' The poplars may be the first genetically modified trees Read More...
'The Vedanta group and the Foxconn of Taiwan have come together to build the first semiconductor manufacturing unit in Dholera of Gujarat.' The companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding with t Read More...
'The National Education Policy 2020 envisaged play-based learning teaching material.' In accordance with the policy, Union Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan recently launched the “JADUI PITARA Read More...
'The United Arab Emirates is set to host the first vice-ministerial meeting of the I2U2 in Abu Dhabi this week.' It will be attended by senior officials from the four countries – India, Israe Read More...
'The world’s highest altitude weather station was destroyed due to hurricane-force winds on Mount Everest and a team of scientists and Sherpa have again placed its new version atop Mount Everest Read More...
'Parameswaran Iyer, the former Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer who was brought in as chief executive officer of the government policy think-tank NITI Aayog in July last year, was appointe Read More...
'The Reserve Bank of India recently came out with draft norms for lending and borrowing of government securities with wider participation in the securities lending market.' The draft said governmen Read More...