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Sagar Samriddhi
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has launched the ‘Sagar Samriddhi’ online dredging monitoring system, a significant development in the maritime sector of India. This state-of-the-art system, developed by the National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Lynx-U2 Fire Control System
The Defence Ministry recently signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the procurement of 13 indigenously developed Lynx-U2 fire control systems. The contract is worth over ₹1,700 crore. It will be placed in the new generation offshore patrol ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
India’s 74th Republic Day Parade – Highlights
India celebrated its 74th republic day on January 26, 2023. The President of India Draupadi Murmu hoisted the flag during the celebrations. This is the first republic day parade after the Raj Path was renamed as Kartavya Path. Egyptian President ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Mega fair on research and development
23 IITs are collaborating to organize a mega fair on research and development on October 14 and 15 this year. Key facts IInvenTiv is a mega fair on research and development that aims to promote innovation-led growth and development of ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Make in India completes 8 years
The Indian Government’s Make India initiative has completed eight years. Key facts The government’s flagship initiative has helped 27 sectors to make significant progress, including manufacturing and services sectors. It has doubled the annual foreign direct investment to 83 billion ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Vision Statement on India-Vietnam Defence Partnership
On June 8, 2022, India and Vietnam signed a joint vision statement along with a military logistic support pact. Both the pacts would enhance the scope and scale of existing defence cooperation between both the countries. Key Facts There is ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Centre of Excellence for Hyperloop Technology
The Ministry of Railways said that it will collaborate with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) to develop an indigenous Hyperloop system. The ministry will also help to set up a Centre of Excellence for Hyperloop Technologies at ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
India’s first regional rapid transit system trainset
The first trainset of India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) was recently handed over to National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC). Are the trains indigenous? These trains are 100% indigenous. This is in line with the government’s Make in ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Broadcast Seva Portal
Anurag Thakur, the Information and Broadcasting Minister has launched the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s Broadcast Seva Portal. This portal was launched on 4th April 2022 in New Delhi. Overview: The country’s media and entertainment sectors are rapidly growing. In ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
National Policy Guidelines on Bio-Medical Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The National Policy Guidelines on Bio-Medical Innovation and Entrepreneurship was launched by Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya in New Delhi. Overview: The aim of this policy is to develop an entrepreneurial environment in India that will be innovation-driven with ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs