Indian men hockey team broke their 86-year old record as they defeated Hong Kong China 26-0 in a one-sided Pool B match of the Asian Games in Indonesia. India recorded their biggest International win and beat their own 86-year old record when they defeated USA with a 24-1 margin in Olympics. New Zealand hold the […]
Ballistic Missile Interceptor AAD Successfully Flight Tested
DRDO conducted the successful test of the Ballistic Missile Interceptor Advanced Area Defence (AAD) from Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha. The endo-atmospheric missile, capable of intercepting incoming targets at an altitude of 15 to 25 kms was launched against multiple simulated targets of 1500 km class ballistic missile. One target among simultaneously incoming multiple targets was […]
Technology for detecting contamination in water
National Centre for Compositional Characterisation of Materials (NCCCM), has developed visual detection kits for detection of Fluoride, Chromium (VI) and Iron. The detection can be done in 5 minutes. Portable Visual Kits for detection of Fluoride, Chromium and Iron have been developed and technology for indigenous manufacturing of these kits is transferred to six private […]
কৃষি বিজ্ঞানী নিয়োগ পর্ষদের পুনর্গঠনে কেন্দ্রীয় মন্ত্রিসভার সায়
প্রধানমন্ত্রী শ্রী নরেন্দ্র মোদীর পৌরহিত্যে কেন্দ্রীয় মন্ত্রিসভার বৈঠকে কৃষি বিজ্ঞানী নিয়োগ পর্ষদ (এএসআরবি)-এর পুনর্গঠনের প্রস্তাবে অনুমোদন দেওয়া হয়েছে। নবগঠিত এই পর্ষদে তিন জনের পরিবর্তনে চার জন সদস্য থাকবেন। এর মধ্যে একজন চেয়ারম্যান হবেন। তিন বছরের জন্য অথবা সদস্যদের ৬৫ বছর বয়স হওয়া পর্যন্ত (যেটি আগে হবে) সেই সময়কালের জন্য এই পর্ষদ কাজ করবে। স্বায়ত্ত্বশাসন, গোপনীয়তা, […]
Netherlands win eighth Women’s Hockey World Cup title
Netherlands retained the Hockey World Cup title with an emphatic 6-0 victory over Ireland. Ireland, the second-lowest ranked country in the tournament, was unable to produce a fairy-tale ending at Lee Valley Hockey Center.
Virat Kohli becomes no. 1 Test batsman
India skipper Virat Kohli, jumped up one place and surpassed Australia’s Steve Smith to become the No.1 batsman in ICC Test Rankings. He has become only the seventh Indian and first since Sachin Tendulkar in June 2011, to take the pole position.
Lakshya Sen stuns World No 1 to bag badminton gold in Asian Junior Championships
Lakshya Sen become the third Indian shuttler after PV Sindhu and Gautam Thakkar to win a gold medal at the Junior Asian Championships. The gold medal win is Sen’s biggest win in his career as the world number nine became the first Indian to win the medal at the competition in six years. He also […]
Carolina Marin beats PV Sindhu to claim third World Championship title
Spain’s Carolina Marin beat India’s PV Sindhu to claim third World Championship title, and she become the first woman to claim three World Championship titles as well.
Indian-origin academic wins maths ‘Nobel’ Fields Medal
Indian-origin academic Akshay Venkatesh has been awarded the Fields Medal, which is often called the Nobel Prize of mathematics. The award to the 36-year-old academic was announced on 2nd August at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Rio de Janeiro.
Justice A. K. Goel is appointed as the Chairman of NGT
Supreme Court ex-judge Justice A.K. Goel is appointed as the Chairman of National Green Tribunal.The post of the NGT chairperson had been lying vacant for over six months, since the retirement of justice Swatanter Kumar on 20 December last year.
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