Kiran Bedi Removed From Pudduchery Governor Post
Kiran Bedi has been removed from the post of Lt. Governor of Puducherry on 16 February 2021. In her place, Telangana Governor Tamilasai Sundararajan has been given additional charge. Kiran Bedi was appointed Lieutenant Governor on 29 May 2016. The President’s order in this regard will be applicable from the time he takes charge. Kiran […]
Government of India announced changes in mapping policy
On February 15, 2021, the Ministry of Science and Technology has announced major changes in the country’s mapping policy. These changes have been made by the government especially for Indian companies. This will enable them to make significant progress in mapping and ultimately to promote and empower small businesses. According to an official release by […]
India’s First CNG Powered Tractor Launched
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari launched the country’s first CNG-powered tractor on 12 February 2021. During this, he said that farmers will be able to save one lakh rupees annually by using CNG tractors instead of diesel. CNG tractors will reduce air pollution by 80 percent, while there will be no ban on […]
Oscars 2021: Short film Bittu shortlisted for Oscars
India’s official entry ‘Jallikattu’ is out of the race for an international feature film for Oscars (2021) but the country is still competing in the short film category with its short film ‘Bittu’. For Oscar Award 2021, there is a tough competition between films around the world. The film Bittu has been shortlisted in the […]
President Joe Biden cancels Trump’s emergency order on the US-Mexico border wall
US President Joe Biden rescinded an emergency order issued by former President Donald Trump on February 11, 2021 for the construction of the US-Mexico border wall. Biden stated in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that, “I have determined that the declaration of a national emergency on our southern border was inappropriate.” President Biden […]
US announced ban on military leaders of Myanmar
US ban on Mynamar : US President Joe Biden recently announced a series of sanctions in Myanmar in the wake of the coup. Biden told journalists at the White House on 10 February 2021 that today I am announcing a series of actions and starting this by banning the leaders responsible for the coup in […]
Denmark to build world’s first energy island in North Sea
On 04 February 2021, Denmark has approved a plan to build the world’s first energy field island in the North Sea. This energy island will produce and store enough green energy to meet the electricity needs of 3 million European homes. This artificial island in the North Sea, which is still in its infancy, will […]
Reliance gets world’s first ‘carbon-neutral’ oil from USA
Reliance has ordered the world’s first consignment of ‘carbon-neutral oil’ from the United States. This step has been taken when this company wants to become a pure zero-carbon company by the year 2035. The US supplier said in a statement that, Reliance has received 2 million barrels consignment. Oxy-Low Carbon Ventures (OLCV), a division of […]
Indian Railways to become world’s first pollution-free rail: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal
Union Budget has set a target to electrify all railway lines in the country in the next three years. With this, Indian Railways will become the world’s first pollution-free rail by the year 2030. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal gave this information. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said that by 2023 all trains will be diesel free, […]
PM Modi to inaugurate World Sustainable Development Summit 2021
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the World Sustainable Development Summit 2021 through video conferencing today (10 February 2021) at 6:30 pm. A press release has been issued by the Prime Minister’s Office. It says that the theme of the program is ‘safe and protected environment for all and our common future’. The 20th edition […]