India to launch Global Biofuel Alliance (GBA)

Central Idea The upcoming 14th Clean Energy Ministerial and Eighth Mission Innovation (CEM14/MI-8) conference, taking place in Goa from July… Continue reading

Radio collars are killing the cheetahs in Kuno. Here is how — and why

What’s the news? Till now, eight translocated cheetahs at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park (KNP) have died. Central idea The… Continue reading

[pib] National Multidimensional Poverty Index, 2023

Central Idea NITI Aayog released the report ‘National Multidimensional Poverty Index: A Progress Review 2023’. The report highlighted a record… Continue reading

Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF)

Central Idea Europe is currently experiencing a heatwave and wildfires, leading to concerns about the spread of viruses that are… Continue reading

What is Rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex?

Central Idea NASA recently released an image obtained by the James Webb Space Telescope, showcasing the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex,… Continue reading

Kuki Groups seek Separation from Manipur

Central Idea Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM), the apex body of Kuki tribes, issued a statement calling for a separate state… Continue reading

Private Digital Currencies

What is the news? The emergence of Private digital currencies presents a challenge to central banks’ control and can disrupt… Continue reading

Tech Diplomacy

What’s the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visits to the US and France have focused on enhancing strategic and… Continue reading

UK signs CPTPP Trade Deal

Central Idea The UK has formally signed the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), a major Indo-Pacific trade… Continue reading

Lightning not a Natural Disaster: Centre

Central Idea A senior government official stated that lightning deaths can be prevented through education and awareness, and thus, the… Continue reading

Does India really need State Governors?

Central Idea The recent termination of a state minister’s appointment by Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi has sparked renewed… Continue reading

Standing Committee on Statistics (SCoS) to review all NSO Data

Central Idea Revamping the SCES: Standing Committee on Economic Statistics (SCES) set up in late 2019 faced criticism for data… Continue reading

Cash Transfers vs Foodgrain Distribution

Central idea Three years ago, financial constraints prevented the Centre and states from providing cash transfers to vulnerable households during… Continue reading

Who was Nawab Wajid Ali Shah (1822-1887)?

Central Idea An exhibition, heritage walk, and talk will be held in Kolkata to commemorate the bicentenary year of Nawab… Continue reading

India to buy Rafale Marine Jet from France

Central Idea DAC Approval for Rafale: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) cleared proposals to procure 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets… Continue reading

What are AT-1 Bonds?

Central Idea Subscription Disappointment: State Bank of India (SBI)’s additional tier-1 (AT-1) bond issue saw a very low response from… Continue reading

New Scorpene Class Submarines for Navy

Central Idea Procurement Announcement: The three additional Scorpene submarines will be procured under the Buy (Indian) category. The Mazagon Dock… Continue reading

National Green Tribunal (NGT): A failing institution in need of revival

What is the news? There are concerns regarding the underperformance of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) over the past five… Continue reading

How to prevent disruptions by flood and extreme weather events

What is the news? The recent floods and extreme weather events in north-western India and Delhi highlight the urgent need… Continue reading

Age of Consent for Data Protection

Central Idea Empowering the Central Government: The upcoming data protection Bill in India could grant the Centre the authority to… Continue reading

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