Researchers discovered Black-bellied Coral snake in forests of Uttarakhand

Researchers discovered Black-bellied Coral snake in forests of Uttarakhand

July 2, 2021

For the first time in history, a team of researchers have discovered Black-bellied Coral snakes in the forests of Bhadraj Block of Benog Wildlife Sanctuary (BWS) in the Mussoorie Forest Division, Uttarakhand. The snake belongs to the Elapidae family and Sinomicrurus genus, namely S. nigriventer. There are currently almost 107 species of coral snakes found in the …

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India’s 1 indigenous drone defence dome‘Indrajaal’ developed by Grene Robotics

July 2, 2021

India’s 1st indigenous drone defence dome ‘Indrajaal’ has been developed by Hyderabad-based Grene Robotics. As per the company, the drone defence dome – ‘Indrajaal’ is capable of autonomously protecting an area of 1000-2000 sq km against aerial threats. It protects the area by assessing and acting on aerial threats such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), …

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Indian Navy warship conducted military drill with South Korean vessel

July 2, 2021

Indian Navy warship conducted military drill with South Korean vessel in the East China Sea. The Navy partnership exercise is aimed at enhancing interoperability and facilitating the exchange of best practices with partner navies in the maritime domain. Indian Navy’s indigenous ASW Corvette INS Kiltan undertook the exercise with Republic of Korea’s Ship ROKS Gyeongnam, …

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Rafael unveils Sea Breaker AI missile with 300 km range

July 2, 2021

Israeli defence electronics company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has unveiled Sea Breaker, a 5th generation long-range, autonomous, precision-guided missile system, which can precisely target sea and land targets up to a range of 300 kilometres. Sea Breaker features an advanced imaging infra-red seeker, which can engage stationary or moving targets in a diverse range of …

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State Bank of India celebrates 66th Foundation Day

July 2, 2021

The oldest commercial bank in the country, State Bank of India, SBI, is celebrating its 66th year on 1st July. SBI descends from the Bank of Calcutta founded in 1806 through the Imperial Bank of India. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams The Bank of Madras merged into the other two presidency …

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Government keeps interest rates on Small Savings Schemes unchanged for Q-2

July 2, 2021

The government of India has announced that the rate of interest on Small Savings Schemes for the second quarter (July-Sept) of 2021-22 will remain unchanged as the last quarter (April-June) of 2021-2022. It must be noted that the Government notifies the Interest rates for small savings schemes on a quarterly basis. Buy Prime Test Series …

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India records current account surplus of 0.9% in FY21

July 2, 2021

According to the data released by the Reserve Bank of India, India reported a current account surplus of 0.9% of GDP in FY 21. In FY 20 there was a current account deficit of 0.9%. The reason for the Current Account Surplus in FY21 is a sharp contraction in the trade deficit to US$ 102.2 …

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Flipkart launches Shopsy to enable over 25 mn online entrepreneurs

July 2, 2021

Flipkart has launched Shopsy, an app that will enable Indians to start their online businesses without any investment. Flipkart aims to enable over 25 million online entrepreneurs by 2023 with the help of Shopsy. Users of Shopsy will be able to share catalogues of a wide selection of 15 crore products offered by Flipkart sellers. …

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World Bank expands Coronavirus Vaccine Funding to $20 billion

July 2, 2021

The World Bank has announced additional funding of $8 billion for Covid-19 vaccines, for developing countries. With this, the total financing available for the Covid-19 vaccine reaches $20 billion. Earlier the World Bank had announced $12 billion for the same. This funding will be used over the next 18 months till 2022 end. Buy Prime …

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World UFO Day: 02 July

July 2, 2021

The World UFO Day (WUD) is held on July 2 every year globally. It is a day dedicated to the existence of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) by the World UFO Day Organization (WUFODO). WUD aims to raise awareness about the existence of UFOs and encouraging people to think about the possibility of us not being …

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Monthly Archives: July 2021

Researchers discovered Black-bellied Coral snake in forests of Uttarakhand

India’s 1 indigenous drone defence dome‘Indrajaal’ developed by Grene Robotics

Indian Navy warship conducted military drill with South Korean vessel

Rafael unveils Sea Breaker AI missile with 300 km range

State Bank of India celebrates 66th Foundation Day

Government keeps interest rates on Small Savings Schemes unchanged for Q-2

India records current account surplus of 0.9% in FY21

Flipkart launches Shopsy to enable over 25 mn online entrepreneurs

World Bank expands Coronavirus Vaccine Funding to $20 billion

World UFO Day: 02 July

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