Published on: January 20, 2023

Snippets : 20 JANUARY 2023

Snippets : 20 JANUARY 2023

  • KSRTC to start ‘Business Intelligence Dashboard’ to bring transparency in operations. It will give information on bus schedules, regularity, traffic revenue, off road vehicles and breakdown details on a daily basis that can be viewed by passengers also.
  • Bengaluru-based technology-driven mining services company, Squadrone, has become the first Indian firm to fly autonomous drones in underground mines in the country.
  • S. aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney opened its new India Engineering Centre (IEC) in Bengaluru
  • A rare species of duck, Greater Scaup, locally known as Sadangman, was recently sighted in Loktak lake in Manipur
  • The ‘Spot Bellied Eagle Owl’ sighted for the first time in Seshachalam forest range
  • Rare dinosaur eggs found in Narmada Valley helped to show ancient reptiles shared traits with today’s birds
  • India Post to use RoPax Ferry Services on Gogha- Hazira route for speedy postal services between Saurashtra and South Gujarat& Mumbai
  • Union Tourism Ministry participates in FITUR. FITUR is one of the world’s largest international travel exhibitions at Madrid
  • Under KVIC Initiative, Chairman distributed 300 Bee-boxes at Malavalli District, Mandya
  • National AIDS Control Organisation forms Largest Human Red Ribbon Chain in Kalinga Stadium of Bhubaneswar, Odisha to create awareness on AIDS.
  • Vigyanika, a Science Literature Festival is going to be organised in the Indian International Science Festival (IISF), MANIT, Bhopal