Continuous Passage Regulation.

Continuous Passage Regulation.
Canada’s discriminatory Continuous Passage Regulation was a law that required immigrants to Canada to arrive by a single, direct journey from their country of origin. Because no direct route between the Dominion of Canada and India existed, this policy was a roundabout means to exclude Indian immigration and preserve — in the words of a popular song of the time — “White Canada forever.” Otherwise, both Canada and India were under British empire and should have been legally permitted.

Modi's trip abroad

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will proceed on a visit to France, Germany and Canada from April 9 -April 16.

the Germanwings flight 4U 9525

Who crashed Germanwings into French Alps.
french Prosecutor , after cheking the recordings on the blackbox, say that when the Commander of the flight left the cockpit to go to lavatory, copilot  Lubitz locked the door from inside and deliberately  set the plane on the descent that drove it into the mountainside in the southern French Alps. the Commanding Pilot, when realising locked out,tried unsuccessfully to bash his way back in. But, alas! the Germanwings flight 4U 9525 from Barcelona to Duesseldorf , crashed in the French Alps, killing 150 people,  after an eight-minute descent in mid-flight.

Neela Kurinji

Neela Kurinji  is a shrub predominantly found in the Shola forests of Western Ghats and Nilgiri Hills near Ooty, Tamil Nadu. It flowers once in 12 years. Certain Bamboos bloom once in hundred years.

Agni-V

Agni-V, India's strategic missile,, will be test-fired from the Wheeler Island, off the Odisha coast, on January 31. Mr. Avinash Chander is the key architect of Agni series of missiles.The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)  has developed the missile.The missle  will be launchedt from a canister mounted on a road-mobile launcher, a TATRA truck. A gas generator at the bottom of the canister will push the 17-metre long, 50-tonne Agni-V out of the canister.Agni-V  can strike targets situated more than 5,000 km away. It can carry a nuclear warhead weighing 1.1 tonnes.

World's Largest Solar Power Project

World's Largest Solar Power Project.
World's largest solar plant to generate 4,000 mw from sunlight is coming up  near the Sambhar lake in Rajasthan.
The proposed solar project's capacity is about three times India's total solar power capacity. The project will be spread across 19000 acres.The solar photo-voltaic power plant will use PV modules based on crystalline silicon technology.The plant life is estimated to be 25 years . It is expected to supply 6400 million units of energy per year and  will help to reduce CO2 emissions by over 4 million tonnes per year.
The plant would be set up and run by a joint venture of five public sector utilities Bhel, Power grid Corporation of India, Solar Energy Corporation of India, Hindustan Salts limited and Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited
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Tejas-LCA

Tejas is a lightweight multi-role jet fighter developed by India. It is a tailless, compound delta wing design powered by a single engine.It is a multi role, light supersonic fighter.
The Tejas is the second supersonic fighter developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) after the HAL Marut.