Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO), Goa, has launched the “TraceBioMe Project” in order to map the genetic diversity of organisms. About TraceBioMe Project...
The Sixth India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Women’s Forum meeting was organised on March 16, 2021 in virtual mode. The meeting was led by the Ministry of Women and Child Development...
The Union Health Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, has been appointed as the chairman of “Stop TB Partnership Board” on March 18, 2021. This appointment was made to recognise...
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for March 18, 2021 India Government’s telemedicine service ‘eSanjeevani’ completes 3 million consultations Govt. of India’s National Telemedicine Service –...
1. ’Kalanamak Rice Festival’ is set to be held in which state? [A] Assam[B] Uttar Pradesh[C] Karnataka[D] Andhra Pradesh Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Uttar Pradesh] Notes:Uttar Pradesh...
1. With an aim to create digital infrastructure for Indian cities, the government has recently launched the NUDM. Expand NUDM National Urban Digital Mission 2. The TGR63 molecule...
The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights is a set of 31 guidelines for the implementation of ‘Protect, Respect and remedy Framework’ with respect to business...
State of the World’s Indigenous People (SOWIP) report is a UN initiative to raise awareness about the issues of indigenous people across the world. It is being published...
Premature bud breaking is the process where the flower buds in a crop break out of dormancy earlier than normal. Short chilling period cause premature bud breaking. The...
Over summering is a phenomenon where migratory birds that arrive at a location for the winter stay over for several years. Eg: some flamingo at the Chilika Lake...