SNIPPETS – 16 MAY 2022

Published on: May 16, 2022

In its initiative to make the sprawling campus spread over about 300 acres carbon neutral, the National Institute of Technology–Karnataka (NIT-K) at Surathkal has now designed and developed 11 electric vehicles on its own for use by its students, faculty, and staff members
Rajiv Kumar has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner
A study in Madhya Pradesh has revealed 37 (about 8%) of 475 children who tested COVID-19 positive from April to July in 2021 developed COVID-acquired hepatitis
Full moon day of the Hindu month Vaishakha is celebrated as Buddha Poornima, which marks the birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha, founder of Buddhism.
India wins THOMAS CUP for the first time in history after defeating Indonesia. It is Badminton chamionship
May 16 is observed as National Dengue Day. It is initiative by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to create awareness about dengue & to intensify preventive measures and preparedness for the control of disease in the country before transmission season starts
Bhuvan is an Indian Geo Platform developed by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). It is a web-based application which allows users to access various map related services. The application also provides facility of geotagging of images of houses built or being constructed under the PMAY-U

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