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Shelley’s Eagle Owl

The Shelley’s Eagle Owl belongs to the family of Strigidae. The size of the owl is large. It is a rarely studied owl and it occurs in very...

October 27, 2021

Zika Virus

Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus. It was first identified in Uganda in 1947. It is a flavivirus. (Flavivirus belong to the family of Flaviviridae. It is a...

October 27, 2021

Green Day Ahead Market

The Green Day Ahead Market (GDAM) is a platform to sell renewable energy to Discoms and industries. Any person can sell renewable energy here. About GDAM GDAM was...

October 27, 2021

Global Agricultural Productivity Report

The Global Agricultural Productivity report is published in conjunction with the World Food Prize Foundation annual conference. Key Findings of Global Agricultural Productivity Report, 2021 The global productivity...

October 27, 2021

October 27: World Day for Audiovisual Heritage 2021

The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is observed on October 27, every year. World day for Audiovisual Heritage Audio-visual Heritage Day is observed with the aim of raising...

October 27, 2021

India Post Payments Bank and HDFC joined hands to offer home loans

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) and HDFC bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for offering home loans to about 4.7 crore customers of the payments bank. Key Facts IPPB, that leverages...

October 27, 2021

India-ADB sign PRF loan to support Urban Mobility in Mizoram

The Government of India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $4.5 million project readiness financing (PRF) loan on October 26, 2021. Key Points The loan agreement will...

October 27, 2021

Indian-origin Leader becomes Canada’s new Defence Minister

On October 26, 2021, Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau reshuffled his cabinet. He has appointed Indian-origin Canadian politician Anita Anand as new Defence Minister of Canada. Key Points...

October 27, 2021

WHO seeks clarifications from Bharat Biotech on Covaxin

According to World Health Organisation (WHO), additional clarifications from manufacturer are required to conduct final Emergency Use Listing (EUL) risk-benefit assessment for using Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin globally. Key...

October 27, 2021

‘Swasth Mahila, Swasth Goa’ Initiative

Swasth Mahila, Swasth Goa initiative was launched by “YouWeCan Foundation” in Goa. Highlights The initiative was launched by YouWeCan foundation which is run by international cricket icon and...

October 27, 2021

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