Regional

Magnetofossils– fossil remains of magnetic particles produced by magnetotactic bacteria have been spotted in rock varnish layers in Ladakh. The study suggesting biotic processes in the formation of rock varnish indicates how life can exist in extreme environments, providing valuable insights for astrobiology as well as for planning future space missions targeting to identify …

Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry has approved the sale of the excess Flue Cured Virginia tobacco produced by registered growers on the auction platforms in Andhra Pradesh for 2023-24 crop season with normal applicable service charges at auction platforms of Tobacco Board by waiving the additional service charges …

The Punjab government has announced the allocation of 50 acres of land for the construction of a depot for the Chandigarh Tricity Metro project. This strategic land grant represents a major milestone in the development of the metro system, which aims to provide a modern and efficient public transportation solution …

The efforts of Government under ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan’ (NMBA) have helped in better detection of the drug addiction cases. As per latest data published by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) pertaining to the year 2022, details of Cases Registered (CR) for Possession of drugs for personal use/ consumption under …

The overall Law and Order scenario in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has seen remarkable improvement after abrogation of Article 370. Details are as under: Description 2018 2023 2024 (upto 15th July,24) Organized Stone Pelting   1328 00 00 Organized Hartal 52 00 00 Terrorist Initiated Incidents 228 46 …

The most anticipated real estate event of the year is here! Invest India Realty Expo 2024 is set to take place this weekend, 27 – 28 July 2024, from 10 AM to 8 PM, at Radisson Blu Hotel, Sec 18, Noida, bringing together India’s top developers and exclusive overseas investment …

The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India, along with the states of Gujarat conducted a “Regional Training Workshop on the 21st Livestock Census Software (Mobile & Web Application/Dashboard) and Breeds for State and District Nodal Officers (SNO/DNO).” The workshop …

Under the Govt. of India’s Skill India Mission (SIM), the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) delivers skill, re-skill and up-skill training through an extensive network of skill development centres /institutes under various schemes, viz. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS), National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme …

A case of Nipah virus has been detected in Mallapuram district of Kerala. A 14-year-old boy from Mallapuram exhibited AES symptoms and was admitted to a healthcare facility in Perinthalmanna before being transferred to a higher health center in Kozhikode. However, the patient later succumbed to the disease. The samples …

The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) organized the 54th Pre-Retirement Counselling (PRC) Workshop for the benefit of Central Government Employees, posted across Jammu & Kashmir, who are going to retire during the next 9 months, at the State Convention Centre, Jammu on 19.07.2024, under the august presence of Dr. Jitendra …