Over 33 lakh children in India are malnourished and more than half of them fall in the severely malnourished category with Maharashtra, Bihar and Gujarat topping the list, the WCD…
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South African writer Damon Galgut won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction on Wednesday with “The Promise,” a novel about one white family’s reckoning with South Africa’s racist history. Galgut…
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The Global Methane Pledge, an effort led jointly by the United States and the European Union, was launched at the ongoing UN COP26 climate conference in Glasgow. So far, over…
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Initiative for the Resilient Island States (IRIS) for developing infrastructure of small island nations during COP26. Modi said that India’s space agency ISRO will…
Read MoreAgni-5 ballistic missile, with a 5,000-km long-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile, was successfully tested in India in late October; can carry a warhead of around 1,500 kg and has a launch…
Read MoreThe annual meeting of the G20—the leaders of the world’s 19 wealthiest nations plus the European Union– had summit meeting. This year the host was , ITALY. …
Read MoreThe Government-Backed Swahim Fund has announced its successful exit from the CCI Rivali Park Wintergreen project in Mumbai, which was the first beneficiary of the initiative to provide last-mile funding…
Read MoreThe 7th Indian Navy Frigate of P1135.6 class was launched on October 28 at Yantar Shipyard, Kaliningrad, Russia, the navy said. These ships feature “stealth technology” in terms of low…
Read MoreWorld Osteoporosis Day (WOD), on October 20 each year, marks a year-long campaign dedicated to raising global awareness of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. WOD aims to make…
Read MoreIn view of currently declining cases and importance of early detection of increased transmission in the future, INSACOG will prioritize developing and expanding a SARS-CoV-2 sewage surveillance program. INSACOG, a…
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