Despite of so many schemes, today, only a fraction of farmers are covered under Crop insurance in India. Apart from that, the crop insurance schemes have divided India...
Indigenously developed Prithvi-II missile was successfully test fired from the Chandipur, off Odisha coast. Test- It was conducted by the Strategic Force Command (SFC) and was monitored by the...
The first long distance cargo train connecting Iran and China has arrived in the Iranian capital city Tehran after starting its journey from China. The train had started...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has been launched by the Chinese President Xi Jinping on 16 January, 2016. The AIIB, which will start its operations in second...
The negotiations for the Canada-India free trade agreement, which is officially called as Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), have been put on back burner due to several issues...
The Kurdish people are indigenous to the Middle East region. They form the 4th largest ethnic group of the region and are also the world’s largest ethnic group...
On 4th January, 2016, the Supreme Court (SC)-appointed Justice (retd) RM Lodha committee has suggested sweeping reforms in structure and functioning of the Board of Control for Cricket...
LiFi or Light Fidelity is a technology that uses light emitting diodes (LEDs) to transmit data wirelessly. It was first demonstrated at a TED talk in 2011 by...
The history of Jallikattu, which was called as Yeru Thazhuvuthal, dates back 1500 years. It is played during the Pongal festival. During the event coins are tied to...
The international community has expressed deep concern over the North Korea’s announcement of hydrogen bomb test on January 6, 2016. It is the fourth time that North Korea...
