v PV Sindhu created history by winning the bronze medal match against China’s He Bing Jiao at the Tokyo Olympics. Sindhu became only the second ...
Near-surface Shear Layer
It was long known the Sun’s equator spins faster than the poles. However, a peek into the internal rotation of the Sun using sound waves revealed the ...
Integrated theatre commands
As part of the process of evolving consensus among the three services on the reorganisation of the forces into integrated tri-service theatre commands...
e-RUPI – digital payment solution
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched digital payment solution e-RUPI, taking the first step towards having a digital currency in the country. The pla...
UN creates permanent body to address challenges of racism
The UN General Assembly approved a resolution establishing a Permanent Forum of People of African Descent to provide expert advice on addressing the c...
Provincial status to Gilgit-Baltistan
Pakistan’s Law and Justice Ministry has finalised draft legislation to incorporate Gilgit-Baltistan, the region known before 2009 as Northern Areas, a...
Kuthiran Tunnel
Nine years after works started for the 1.6 km-long twin tube tunnel road at Kuthiran on the Palakkad-Thrissur stretch of NH 544, one of the tunnels wa...
North Eastern Space Application Centre (NESAC)
Following the recent clash on the Assam-Mizoram border, the central government has decided to demarcate boundaries of the Northeastern states through ...