Trigonopterus corona

Trigonopterus corona is a new species of beetle. It was discovered in Sulawesi, an Indonesian island. It was discovered in October 2021. Earlier, in April 2021, a new species of caddisfly was named after corona virus. It was called the ..

Global Agricultural Productivity Report

The Global Agricultural Productivity report is published in conjunction with the World Food Prize Foundation annual conference. Key Findings of Global Agricultural Productivity Report, 2021 The global productivity is not growing as fast as the demand of food. The TFP ..

Syracuse 4A satellite

The Syracuse 4A satellite was launched in October 2021. It was launched on Ariane 5 ECA rocket. It was launched from Guiana Space Centre of the French Government. It weighs 3,853 kilograms. It was built by Thales Alenia Space. It ..

Shijian-21

Shijian-21 is a satellite launched by China. The main objective of the satellite is to test and verify space debris mitigation technologies. It was launched in October 2021 from the Xichang satellite launch centre. It was launched in Long March-3B ..

UDID Project

The UDID project Unique ID for Persons with Disability project. The project aims to create a national database for persons with disabilities. About the Project The project was launched in 2016. It is implemented by the Department of Empowerment of ..

Burkholderia pseudomallei

The Burkholderia pseudomallei is also called Pseudomonas pseudomallei. It is gram negative bacteria. It is endemic in tropical and sub-tropical regions. About Burkholderia pseudomallei It is aerobic, bipolar, rod-shaped motile bacteria. It is commonly found in Australia and Northern Thailand. ..

Cocaine Hippos

The hippopotamuses in Columbia are called Cocaine Hippos. History behind the name The Cocaine Hippos are introduced species in Columbia. They were introduced by a Columbian drug lord Pablo Escobar. He brought four hippopotamuses in a private menagerie to his ..

Pradhan Mantri Swasth Bharat Yojana

The Pradhan Mantri Swasth Bharat Yojana was launched in February 2021. The main aim of the scheme is to address the health issues in a holistic way. About Pradhan Mantri Swasth Bharat Yojana The scheme was announced in 2021-22 Union ..

United Nations Day

Every year, the United Nations Day is celebrated on October 24. The day is celebrated to commemorate the creation of the international organization on October 24, 1945. Also, the United National General Assembly established the Charter of the United Nations ..

Kittur Chennamma

Kittur Chennamma was an in Indian queen of Kittur. Kittur was a princely state in Karnataka. She fought against the British East India company against the Doctrine of Lapse in 1824. She also defeated the Britishers. However, she died in ..