What is Article 371F?
Former Sikkim CM claimed that the Sikkimese people feel betrayed as Article 371F, which guarantees special provisions for Sikkim, was… Continue reading What is Article 371F?
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CSIR scientists identify Rare-Earth deposits in AP
Scientists at the National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) in Hyderabad have discovered the presence of rare-earth elements (REEs) in Anantapur… Continue reading CSIR scientists identify Rare-Earth deposits in AP
LIGO-India: India’s Node in Global Universe Probe
India has given the final approval to build its biggest scientific facility, Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), in the Hingoli… Continue reading LIGO-India: India’s Node in Global Universe Probe
Physicists discover new Uranium Isotope
Physicists in Japan have discovered a new isotope of uranium, with atomic number 92 and mass number 241. Uranium Uranium… Continue reading Physicists discover new Uranium Isotope
The Statistical Genius: C. R. Rao
Central idea: Indian-American statistician Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao has been awarded the 2023 International Prize in Statistics, which is considered the… Continue reading The Statistical Genius: C. R. Rao
Poverty Estimates: Issues With PLFS Data
Central Idea The claim of poverty reduction in India during the pandemic year of 2020-21 is contested due to discrepancies… Continue reading Poverty Estimates: Issues With PLFS Data
Himachal Pradesh considering legalizing Cannabis Cultivation
Himachal Pradesh CM has announced that the state government is considering legalizing the cultivation of cannabis. What is Cannabis? Cannabis,… Continue reading Himachal Pradesh considering legalizing Cannabis Cultivation
TEMPO: NASA device to Monitor Air Pollution from Space
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched carrying a new NASA device named Tropospheric Emissions Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) designed to… Continue reading TEMPO: NASA device to Monitor Air Pollution from Space
Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar Program
Central idea: The government has identified and documented the unique cultural heritage of more than one lakh villages across the… Continue reading Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar Program
India elected to UN Statistical Body
Central idea: India has been elected to the UN Statistical Commission for a four-year term. About United Nations Statistical Commission… Continue reading India elected to UN Statistical Body
RBI’s Pause On Repo Rate Hike: Concerns Over Inflation And Global Pressures Remain
Central Idea The RBI has decided to not increase the repo rate amid continuing hikes by important central banks such… Continue reading RBI’s Pause On Repo Rate Hike: Concerns Over Inflation And Global Pressures Remain
India-Bhutan Relationship Built On Faith and Mutual trust
Central Idea India-Bhutan’s exemplary relationship has been a key factor in ensuring the stability and security of the region. The… Continue reading India-Bhutan Relationship Built On Faith and Mutual trust
Govt releases pre-draft of National Curriculum Framework
The Ministry of Education has released a pre-draft version of National Curriculum Framework (NCF) for School Education. National Curriculum Framework… Continue reading Govt releases pre-draft of National Curriculum Framework
Union Cabinet gives nod to Indian Space Policy, 2023
Central idea: The Union Cabinet has approved the Indian Space Policy, 2023. Indian Space Policy, 2023 It aims to enhance… Continue reading Union Cabinet gives nod to Indian Space Policy, 2023
Principles of Natural Justice and Proportionality
Central idea The Supreme Court lifted a broadcasting ban on a Malayalam news channel ‘MediaOne’. The court blasted the government… Continue reading Principles of Natural Justice and Proportionality
Artform in news: Bidri Crafts
Bidri craft artist from Karnataka Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadri has been conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri Award. Bidri Crafts… Continue reading Artform in news: Bidri Crafts
The Need For Humane Policing In India
Central Idea The recent case of human rights violation against an IPS officer in Ambasamudram highlights the need for humane… Continue reading The Need For Humane Policing In India
Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023
The Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill 2023 was introduced in the Lok Sabha. What is Aquaculture? Aquaculture essentially means, breeding, raising,… Continue reading Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023
What is the Open-Source Seeds Movement?
Central idea The article discusses the concept of open-source software and its parallels with open-source seeds. Richard Stallman pioneered the… Continue reading What is the Open-Source Seeds Movement?
Tribes in news: Idu Mishmis
Central idea The National Tiger Conservation Authority has proposed to notify Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh as a tiger… Continue reading Tribes in news: Idu Mishmis
