Operation Sajag By Delhi Police Complete Details
According to the North West District Delhi Police, the number of calls to the police control room has come down by 24% after the launch of ‘Operation Sajag’. According to the police, 8006 criminals and anti-social elements including robbers and snatchers have been arrested since the start of the operation. There has been a huge drop of 24% in PCR calls due to ‘Operation Sahaj’ and other such effective policing methods implemented by the police. Preventive action has increased by 47%. Street crime has declined by 33%. ‘Operation Sajag’ was launched on October 4, 2021 with an aim to curb
Abu Dhabi Airport Explosion Complete Details
Abu Dhabi Airport Explosion : A possible drone strike caused an explosion in Abu Dhabi and destroyed three oil tankers, while another explosion at the Abu Dhabi International Airport killed three people and injured six on January 17, 2022. Two of the dead were identified as Indian citizens, while one person was from Pakistan. Although Abu Dhabi Police did not offer any suspects, Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack. According to Abu Dhabi Police, small flying objects have been detected, possibly related to drones. They fell in two areas which caused the explosion. The second explosion took place
National Start-Up Awards 2021 Announced
National Start-Up Awards 2021: The Government of India announced the winners of the “National Start-up Awards 2021” and honored 46 start-ups for their contribution in their respective fields. Rakar also felicitated an incubator and an accelerator during the ceremony. This marks the second edition of the National Start-up Awards. Applications were invited from 15 sectors and 49 sub-sectors ranging from agriculture to animal husbandry and enterprise technology to fintech. The National Start-up Awards honor start-ups that have contributed to economic dynamism by encouraging innovation and fostering competitiveness. It focuses on the following start-ups: who create innovative products or solutions. They
India to export BrahMos missile to Philippines
India and the Philippines are expected to sign a $374.9 million deal in the last week of January 2022 for the supply of ‘Brahmos Shore-based Supersonic Cruise Missile System’. The deal will be signed as part of the Philippines’ plan to bolster its defense amid a regional conflict with China. The deal will cover an unspecified number of missiles and launchers, payment schedules, spare parts and delivery and training programs. Earlier, the National Defense Department of the Philippines published a ‘Notice of Award’ asking BrahMos to sign the contract. This means that the Philippines has accepted the Indian offer and
Dr. S. Somnath will be the new chairman of ISRO
Dr. S. Somnath will be the new chairman of ISRO. They K. Will replace Sivan. He is the fourth Keralite to achieve the top position in ISRO. Last Keralite K. Radhakrishnan, Madhavan Nair and K. Kasturirangan was Somnath was nominated in 2019. He was nominated on the basis of his seniority. However, Sivan’s tenure was extended by one year. Dr. Somnath completed his college pre-degree at Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam. He studied engineering at T.K.M. From College of Engineering. He joined VSSC center in 1985. He completed his post graduation in Aerospace Engineering from Indian Institute of Science. He was appointed
Henley Passport Index 2022 Highlights
Henley Passport Index 2022 released recently. The latest edition shows record-breaking levels of travel freedom for the top-ranked countries, Japan and Singapore. The report also shows that the global mobility gap was the largest recorded since the index was created 17 years ago. Passport holders from two Asian countries, Japan and Singapore, can now enter 192 destinations around the world visa-free. This is 166 more than Afghanistan. Afghanistan is listed at the bottom of this index. According to this index, in the first quarter of 2022, India has improved its passport strength. India climbed seven places to 83rd position. It
Pig heart transplant in human for the first time in US
Recently, doctors at a Maryland hospital in the US performed a pig heart transplant in a last attempt to save a patient’s life. This has been done for the first time in the history of medicine. The patient is recovering after three days of this surgery. It is an important step in the decades-long debate over using animal organs for life-saving transplants. However, it is too soon to know whether the operation will work. According to doctors at the University of Maryland Medical Center, the transplant highlights how the heart of a genetically modified animal can function in the human
New Covid Variant Named “Deltacron”
According to Leonodios Kostrikis, Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Cyprus, a strain of Kovid-19 combining Delta and Omicron was found in Cyprus. The discovery has been named “deltacron” because of the identification of an omicron-like genetic symbol within the delta genome. The team has identified 25 such cases. Sequences of 25 DeltaCron cases were sent to GISAID, the international database for tracking changes in the virus. Out of 25, 11 were already hospitalized with Covid, while 14 were among the general public.COVID mostly relies on random mutations to develop new variants. This is when the virus makes
Gangasagar Mela Begins in West Bengal
Gangasagar Mela started on January 10, 2022 which takes place on Gangasagar Island in West Bengal. It will run till 16 January 2022. Gangasagar fair is organized every year on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. This fair is being organized after giving approval by the Calcutta High Court. On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, thousands of pilgrims, seers and tourists take a holy dip in the confluence of the Ganges and the Bay of Bengal to mark the event. They offer prayers at Kapil Muni Temple. The Calcutta High Court expressed concern about the virus spreading through oral and nasal
Indian Railways Mission Jeewan Raksha Report
According to an Indian Railways official under “Mission Jeewan Raksha”, RPF personnel have saved 1650 lives from the wheels of moving trains at railway stations in the last four years. In addition, RPF personnel returned 1,23,777 goods with a value of Rs 23 crore to the rightful owners. Out of this, goods worth Rs 4.23 crore were returned by CR and WR RPF personnel in 1973. RPF has also played an important role in reuniting lost or separated children with their families. They also rescued more than 11,900 children who needed care and protection. The President of India has awarded