The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize to Maria Ressa, a journalist from the Philippines, and Dmitry Andreyevich Muratov, a journalist from Russia, for their efforts to preserve freedom of expression, the prerequisite of democracy and lasting peace. Maria Reza is the 18th woman […]
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Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry German chemist Benjamin List and British chemist David W.C. Macmillan for the development of a precise new and unique tool for molecular construction: Asymmetric organocatalysis. *The 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded by the Secretary-General of the Royal […]
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm Sweden honored Japanese-American Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann of Germany and Giorgio Parisi of Italy for the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics. *The award was presented to three scientists for their outstanding contribution to the understanding of complex physical systems.
On October 02, 2021, the government launched the ‘Waste to Wealth’ website to bring together technology providers, government stakeholders, urban local bodies, and users in search of solutions for Swachh Bharat and Unnath Bharat. Waste problems of the country. *It enables sustainable development collaborations through a circular economy and community […]
Jal Jeevan mission: It is Launched on August 15, 2019, it aims to provide safe and adequate drinking water to all households in rural India by 2024 through Private Functional Housing Connection (FHTC). In October 2021, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi almost launched the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) mobile processor […]
Wildlife Week in India is observed annually from October 2 to October 8 across the country with the aim of protecting the flora and fauna of India. *2021 Wildlife Week, 67th edition, is celebrated with the theme ‘Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and the Planet’.*Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav inaugurated […]
The Nobel Prize is awarded annually to those who have made achievements in the fields of medicine, physics, chemistry, economics, peace, and literature. In this regard, the Nobel Prizes for the year 2021 are currently being announced from today (Monday, October 5). The first day of the Nobel Prize in […]
New Space India Limited (NSIL), the business arm of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), announced its first ‘demand-driven communications satellite launch in June 2020 as part of the government-announced space reforms. NSIL: It is a public sector undertaking of the Government of India and the business arm of the […]
To support various businesses affected by the second wave of COVID-19, the government has decided to extend the Emergency Credit lINE Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) to March 31, 2022, or to guarantee Rs 4.5 lakh crore. Offered under this scheme, whichever is earlier. The last date for issuance under this scheme […]
The Government of India has set up a Committee of Ministers (GoM) headed by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh to improve the implementation of various schemes meant for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe(ST), Other backward classes (OBS), Minorities and Women. Main Objective: The aim of the government is to work for […]
First, SpaceX launched the Falcon 9 rocket on September 15, 2021, from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Central Florida with all the amateur and tourist crew. *The group was sponsored by 38-year-old billionaire Jared Isaacman, Hayley Arceneux, 29, Sian Proctor, 51, and 42-year-old Chris Sembroski, 42, who claimed […]
*The ozone layer is the general term for the highest concentrations of ozone (three oxygen atoms or O3) found in the stratosphere 10 to 40 kilometers from the Earth’s surface. 90% of the ozone in the atmosphere is in the stratosphere. *The ozone layer protects the earth from harmful UV-B […]