Indian boxers Rohit Chamoli (48kg), Bharat Joon (+81kg), Vishu Rathee (girls 48kg), and Tanu (girls 52kg) notched up contrasting victories to clinch g...
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Vinod Kumar bagged bronze
India’s Vinod Kumar wrote his name in history books as he clinched the bronze in the men’s discus throw to add the third medal to the coun...
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Bhavina Patel bagged silver medal
India’s Bhavinaben Patel scripted history on 29 August, 2021 becoming only the 2nd Indian woman to win a Paralympic medal. The 34-year-old bagge...
India’s first Quantum Computer Simulator toolkit
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India launched the country’s first ‘Quantum Computer Simulator (QSim) To...
First Ever G20 Ministerial Conference On Women’s Empowerment
The Union Minister of Women & Child Development, Smriti Irani addressed the First ever G20 Ministerial Conference on Women’s Empowerment which was...
India’s first green hydrogen plant
India’s largest oil firm Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) will build the nation’s first ‘green hydrogen’ plant at its Mathura refi...
Deepar Beel Wildlife Sanctuary notified as Eco-sensitive zone
On August 25, 2021 the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change notified the eco-sensitive part of the Deepar Beel Wildlife Sanctuary on the...
Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2021-22 – Series VI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2021-22 Series VI, which will be open for subscription for the period Aug...
Govt introduces new BH number series for vehicles
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways introduced a new registration mark for new vehicles. Called BH (Bharat series), it will free vehicle owner...
Right to be Forgotten
Recently, the Delhi High Court upheld the view that the “Right to Privacy” includes the “Right to be Forgotten” and the “Right to be Left Alone”. The ...
Jallianwala Bagh memorial renovated
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the renovated Jallianwala Bagh complex in Amritsar on 28th August, 2021. The monument was first ope...
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Nishad Kumar bagged silver
India’s Nishad Kumar made history as he clinched the silver in the men’s high jump to add the second medal to the country’s tally in...
Gaganyaan propulsion system
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on 28th August, 2021 successfully conducted the first hot test of system demonstration model (SDM) of th...
India-Maldives mega-infra project
Maldives government officially signed an agreement with Mumbai-based company AFCONS, for the construction of the Greater Malé Connectivity Project (GM...