Deep Submergence Rescue Vessel (DSRV)
The Indian Navy has inducted a Submarine Rescue System with a Deep Submergence Rescue Vessel (DSRV) along with associated equipment. This System has a Side Scan Sonar for locating the…
UN to launch project on creating India’s intangible heritage inventory
Context: Concerned over the "disappearance" of many intangible legacy of India over time, the UN will soon launch a project on creating an "inventory" of art forms, craftsmanship and other…
Great Andamanese tribe
In August this year, the government removed the requirement for a Restricted Area Permit for 29 islands in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, which means foreigners get unrestrained access to…
IAF gets first overhauled Sukhoi
In a major step towards improving the availability rate of the backbone of the Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter fleet, the IAF’s Base Repair Depot (BRD), in Ojhar, Maharashtra has…
Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management Award
Context: The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions is an institutional member of Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management (CAPAM)…
Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony
Context: The Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony for the years 2014, 2015 & 2016 is being conferred on the doyen of Manipuri dance Sh. Rajkumar Singhajit Singh; Chhayanaut (a cultural…
‘Cope India’ Air Exercise
Context: India, Japan and the U.S. are set to elevate the bilateral ‘Cope India’ air exercise to a trilateral format. The U.S. had proposed a trilateral air exercise between India,…
Cyclone Luban
Tropical Cyclone Luban is spinning through the Arabian Sea. It is forecast to track toward Oman, Yemen or the Gulf of Aden in the week ahead. The cyclone is named…
Ancient Mayans produced, traded salt: Study
Context: Salt may have been a valuable commodity for the Mayans, say scientists who found that the ancient civilisation produced, stored and traded the mineral over 1,000 years ago. Stone…
JIMEX 18
Context: Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) Ships Kaga, an Izumo Class Helicopter Destroyer and Inazuma – a Guided Missile Destroyer arrived at Visakhapatnam. The JMSDF Ships under the command…
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