News Snippets

1 India Owed the Highest in Unpaid Dues for UN Peacekeeping

2 Maharashtra Second State to get ICJS

3 Ongole Cattle Breed

4 Pumping Units Commissioned at Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme

5 Telangana signs Sister City Agreement with Indonesia

6 Meghalaya to Set up Farmer’s Commission

7 Karnataka and Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Cloud Seeding Programme

8 NITI Aayog’s Proposal for Artificial Intelligence Platform

9 Punjab bans Online Food Delivery without Hygiene Rating

10 SEBI allows FPI Investment in Municipal Bond

11 Anti-dumping duty put on Saccharine Import

12 Boost to Unnat Bharat Abhiyan

13 15th Finance Panel Needs to Reconcile Data

14 Yellow Rust Fungus

15 Centre of Excellence for Waste to Wealth Technologies

16 CBDT and GSTN Sign Pact to Share Data

17 Centre decides to merge CSO and NSSO into a National Statistical Office

18 BOPET Film Demand in India to Grow 10% in Next 5 Years

19 India Gives Two Attack Helicopters to Afghanistan

20 North Korea fires missiles as US envoy visits Seoul

21 Saudi Arabia’s Two Oil Tankers Sabotaged in Attacks

22 Scientists sequence Asiatic lion’s Genome for the first time

23 Giant Asteroid Expected to Fly Close to the Earth

24 CRISPR anti-venom

25 Jamia Researchers Develop Ultrafast Quantum Thermometer

26 NASA’s DART to Collide with Asteroid in 2022

27 Shrinking Moon Generates Lunar Quakes

28 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB)

29 Goldman Environmental Prize

30 Fourteenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention

31 Fall Armyworm (FAW) becomes a Major Problem for Farmers

32 One of India’s Smallest Orchids Discovered in Assam