HFLS3� Astronomers Discover Massive Star Factory in Universe |
A giant galaxy called HFLS3 has been detected by astronomers. The galaxy is 12.8 Billion light years away from Earth and is producing stars when our universe was in its infancy. HFLS3 is so distant that the light we see from it has taken 13 billion years to get to Earth. ....... More »
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GAIL to sell part of its 4.% stake in China Gas Holdings |
GAIL India Ltd to sell part of its 4.6% stake in China Gas Holdings. In 2005, GAIL made a strategic investment of Rs 137 crore by acquiring 210 million shares of China Gas Holdings, a Hong Kong-listed, city gas distribution firm. GAIL nevertheless plans to keep a little strate....... More »
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IBIN � �India Backbone Implementation Network� |
Montek Singh Ahluwalia (The Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission) recently launched the India Backbone Implementation Network (IBIN).Objective is to improve execution of policies, programs, and projects, which the 12th Five Year Plan has set as the vital requisite for spee....... More »
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India largest recipient of global remittances: World Bank |
The world bank held that India remains the largest recipient of global remittances in the world, receiving USD 69 billion in 2012. Top recipients of global remittances in the world: - India (USD 69 billion)
- China .......
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National Policy for Children |
The Union Cabinet gave its approval to the National Policy for Children, 2012.
The National Policy for Children, 2012
Reaffirms the government's dedication to the recognition of the rights of all children in the country. ....... More »
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SBI launches pre-paid card for unbanked |
State Bank of India has launched a pre-paid card as an alternative to providing bank accounts to the unbanked with minimum 'know your customer' norms. The bank is pushing the pre-paid card through businesses and employers who have workers who do not have bank accounts. More »
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Sahara Q Shop enters Guinness World Records |
Sahara Q Shop,the retail business of Sahara India Pariwar, recently entered into the Guinness World Records as it opened record 315 outlets in 10 states of India, just at one time on Ap....... More »
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Sher-i-Kashmir Award: Navjot becomes youngest recipient athlete of Jammu and Kashmir to be conferred |
Navjot Singh (16 years) became the youngest athlete of Jammu and Kashmir to be conferred with the Sher-i-Kashmir Sports Award. He was declar....... More »
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Maths wizard Shakuntala Devi, a human computer passed away |
Legendary Mathematics wizard Shakuntala Devi, dubbed as the world's fastest 'human computer' and who made complex mental calculations as a child prodigy, died at a hospital here today following respiratory proble....... More »
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Aruna Bahuguna � First women special DG CRPF |
Screenshot_1Aruna Bahuguna, Senior IPS Officer (1979-batch Andhra Pradesh cadre officer) ....... More »
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