May 27, 2020 -

NASA renamed its telescope after ‘Mother of Hubble’ Nancy Grace Roman

May 27, 2020

NASA has renamed its next-generation space telescope “Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST)”, which is set to launch in 2025, in honour of Nancy Grace Roman. Nancy Grace Roman is the US space agency’s first chief astronomer, who paved the way for space telescopes focused on the broader universe. She left behind a tremendous legacy in …

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Facebook launches calling application “CatchUp”

May 27, 2020

A calling application named as “CatchUp” has been launched by the social media major Facebook. The calling application aims to coordinate call timings with friends and family members, and will enable users to check availability of time with a group of up to eight people. New Product Experimentation team of Facebook has developed this new …

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Rehabilitation package for Amphan hit West Bengal & Odisha

May 27, 2020

Rehabilitation package for the “Cyclone Amphan” hit West Bengal & Odisha was announced by the Government of India, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertakes aerial survey of the affected states. As part of rehabilitation package, financial assistance of Rs 1,000 crore for cyclone hit West Bengal, and Rs 500 crore for Odisha was announced for …

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NGMA commemorates 115th Birth Anniversary of Ramkinkar Baij

May 27, 2020

The National Gallery of Modern Art organised a virtual tour to commemorate the 115th Birth Anniversary of iconic artist Ramkinkar Baij. The virtual tour was titled as “Ramkinkar Baij | Journey through silent transformation and expressions”. The virtual tour was conducted in five different themes namely: Portrait Life Study Abstract & Structural Composition Nature Study …

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PFC signs MoU with NBPCL to fund various projects in Madhya Pradesh

May 27, 2020

Power Finance Corporation (PFC), the central PSU under Ministry of Power has signed an MoU with Narmada Basin Projects Company Ltd. (NBPCL), a wholly-owned company of Govt. of Madhya Pradesh, to fund various power projects to be executed in the State of Madhya Pradesh. The funds of worth Rs 22,000 crore will be deployed …

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Army Commanders’ Conference begins in New Delhi

May 27, 2020

The Army Commanders’ Conference has commenced in New Delhi. This is the first phase of the conference which has been scheduled from 27 to 29 May 2020. The Army Commanders’ Conference is an apex level biannual event that was earlier scheduled to be held in April 2020, but was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic. It …

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‘Hunar Haat’ will restart with the theme “Local to Global” from Sept 2020

May 27, 2020

Ministry of Minority Affairs flagship programme ‘Hunar Haat’ will restart from September 2020 with the theme of “Local to Global”. This Platform is for artisans and craftsmen from various parts of the country to showcase their art and craft. This platform has provided employment and employment opportunities to more than five lakh Indian artisans, craftsmen, culinary …

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Webinar on “Van Dhan Scheme: Learnings for post COVID-19”

May 27, 2020

The Department of Science and Technology, Government of Rajasthan has organized a webinar on “Van Dhan Scheme: Learnings for post COVID-19” in assciation with TRIFED, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India. The webinar was organised under the Know Your Scheme-Lecture Series. The webinar was addressed by Pravir Krishna, Managing Director of TRIFED, Ministry of …

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Nitin Gadkari inaugurates tunnel under Chardham Pariyojana in Chamba

May 27, 2020

Union Minister for Road Transport, Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated the 440 metre-long tunnel as part of the Chardham Connectivity Project in Chamba. The tunnel will significantly reduce the time taken by travellers on the Rishikesh-Dharasu and Gangotri stretch of the Chardham Highway (NH 94). Click Here To Get Test Series For SBI PO 2020 Under …

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Classical musician Shyamala Bhave passes away

May 27, 2020

Classical musician Shyamala G. Bhave passed away. She was having an equal command over Hindustani as well as Carnatic music. She had also composed music in India’s first Sanskrit serial titled “Kadambari”. She had also served at the Karnataka Sangeeta Nrithya Academy from 1997 to 2001. Click Here To Get Test Series For SBI PO …

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Daily Archives: May 27, 2020

NASA renamed its telescope after ‘Mother of Hubble’ Nancy Grace Roman

Facebook launches calling application “CatchUp”

Rehabilitation package for Amphan hit West Bengal & Odisha

NGMA commemorates 115th Birth Anniversary of Ramkinkar Baij

PFC signs MoU with NBPCL to fund various projects in Madhya Pradesh

Army Commanders’ Conference begins in New Delhi

‘Hunar Haat’ will restart with the theme “Local to Global” from Sept 2020

Webinar on “Van Dhan Scheme: Learnings for post COVID-19”

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates tunnel under Chardham Pariyojana in Chamba

Classical musician Shyamala Bhave passes away

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