Published on: February 23, 2024
Snippets : 23 FEBRUARY 2024
Snippets : 23 FEBRUARY 2024
- The Praana Animal Foundation, in collaboration with business application provider Tekion, has introduced a round-the-clock ambulance service and helpline dedicated to aiding injured or distressed animals in Bengaluru
- The Mahamastakabhisheka Mahotsava ofBhagavan Shri Bahubali Swami, the first Mokshagami and son of the first Theerthankara of Jainism, began withrituals at Venur in Belthangady taluk of Dakshin Kannada. This is the third edition of Mahamastakabhisheka, after the 2000 and 2012 events.
- Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a synthetic human antibody that can neutralise a potent neurotoxin produced by highly toxic snakes of the Elapidae family, which includes the cobra, king cobra, krait, and black mamba.
- BMTC turns a bus into mobile canteen to serve food. The mobile canteen is expected to be stationed at the Peenya and Yeshwantpur depots in Bengaluru. The bus had covered a distance of 10,64,298 km before the vehicle was converted into a mobile canteen. The initiative was taken by four employees in the depot
- Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved ₹340/quintal as the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for the sugar season 2024-25 at a sugar recovery rate of 10.25%
- Milan 2024, the Indian Navy’s biggest multilateral naval exercise, has begun in Vizag
- Rashtriya Udyamita Vikas Pariyojana inaugurated. It aims for skill training for beneficiaries of the PM SVANidhi scheme with Flipkart as partner
- Malta becomes 119th member of International Solar Alliance. ISA – Alliance of countries between tropics to harness solar energy. Malta is a island country in Europe
- US made spacecraft ODYSSEUS landed on the Moon, which also marks the arrival of private space companies on the lunar surface
