Ministry of Culture , Government of India has set up 7 Zonal Cultural Centres (ZCCs) across the country. The Objective of these Zonal Cultural centers is to promote...
November 12, 2009: Forbes Power listPrime Minister Manmohan Singh and only three Indian businessmen feature in Forbes magazine’s first-ever World’s Most Powerful People list. Read about this list...
Here are some facts from the Forbes magazine’s first-ever World’s Most Powerful People list Only three Indian businessmen feature: Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, ArcelorMittal chairman Lakshmi N...
The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) is the flagship skill development programme of the Government of India, launched to provide employable skills to the country’s youth. The...
As part of a major thrust to wrest a greater say in the running of international financial institutions the four major developing economies of the world BRIC (Brazil,...
The term Ibuki holds several significant references in Japanese geography, mythology, culture, and contemporary contexts. The most prominent of these relate to Mount Ibuki, an important peak in...
ATryn is a recombinant form of human antithrombin, produced using genetically engineered goats, and is recognised as the first therapeutic protein in the world derived from a transgenic...
Members of the UNHRC are elected to three-year terms. The first election of members was held on 9 May 2006. The members of the General Assembly elect the...
The Ottawa Treaty, formally known as the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction, is an international...
On July 1, 2009, TerreStar-1, the largest commercial telecommunication satellite ever built, is successfully launched. This satellite will be operated by TerreStar Corporation and carries transponders which will...
