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  • Nail Lacquer for Onychomycosis

    Researchers from the Delhi-based Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research have developed a novel translucent nail lacquer fortified with an...

    24 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • The Start Up India Fund

    According to data available with the SIDBI, the Startup India fund has allocated Rs 2,265 crore to Venture Capital (VC) funds at the end of March...

    24 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Wild Yak (Bos grunniens)

    Researchers analysed yak dung to understand the vegetation and climate of the past and the connections they have to extinct the woolly rhino and...

    24 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Kutiyattam

    Kapila Venu recently played a composition “Parvati Viraham”, part of the age-old repertoire of Kutiyattam, at Jawaharlal Nehru University...

    21 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Solanum Plastisexum

    A team of scientists from the US and Australia has named a new plant species from the northern Australia as Solanum Plastisexum. First discovered...

    20 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • New Species of ‘Cat fox’

    A new species of 'cat-fox' has been found in remote areas of the French island of Corsica. The cats are bigger than a typical house cat, and...

    20 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Capital Gain Tax

    Any profit or gain that arises from the sale of a ‘capital asset’ is a capital gain. This gain or profit comes under the category of...

    20 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Anthrax Vaccine

    Indian scientists have developed a new vaccine against anthrax. It is claimed to be superior over existing vaccines as it can generate an immune...

    20 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Carbon Quantum Dots

    A team of scientists in Council of Scientific & Industrial Research-North East Institute of Science and Technology (CSIR-NEIST), Assam has...

    20 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Coringa Mangroves

    The Andhra Pradesh Government has constituted a seven-member committee for fulfilment of norms required for proposing the Godavari Mangroves (Mada...

    19 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Libra Cryptocurrency

    Facebook has unveiled its own cryptocurrency named “Libra”. Based on the Libra Blockchain, it’s backed by the Libra Reserve. It...

    19 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Temples and Turtle Conservation

    Conservation program for turtles is being implemented in Assam by involving the network of temples across the State. Species that have disappeared...

    17 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • “Operation Sunrise 2”

    “Operation Sunrise 2” is a coordinated operation by armies of India and Myanmar. It is a three-week-long operation carried out in their...

    17 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Spitzer Space Telescope

    After nearly 16 years of exploring the cosmos in infrared light, NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope will be switched off permanently on 30th January,...

    17 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Mukhyamantri Vridhjan Pension Yojna

    Bihar has recently launched a universal old-age pension scheme in which each person at the age of 60 years and above, irrespective of their...

    15 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Internet Trends Report: 2019

    Mary Meeker’s (US, based global technology investment firms owner) annual report, on “Internet Trends 2019” has placed India just...

    14 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Varunastra

    The Indian Navy has decided to induct an indigenously (95%) developed heavyweight torpedo "Varunastra" into its arsenal. This induction will put...

    14 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • 54th Jnanpith Award

    Author Amitav Ghosh has been felicitated with the 2018’s Jnanpith Award for his outstanding contribution to the enrichment of Indian Literature...

    13 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • National Maritime Heritage Museum

    India and Portugal will cooperate in the setting up of a National Maritime Heritage Museum at the ancient Indian site of Lothal in Gujarat. The...

    12 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • El Salvador Recognises Forests as Living Entities

    On 5th June, 2019 i.e. on the World Environment Day, the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador approved a pronouncement recognising the forests as...

    12 Jun 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims

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