A History of Climate Change Negotiations
China’s announcement of achieving net-zero by 2060 is a stepping stone in the fight against climate change. But it means… Continue reading A History of Climate Change Negotiations
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Cattle meat residue found in Indus Valley vessels
A new study has found the presence of animal products, including cattle and buffalo meat, in ceramic vessels dating back… Continue reading Cattle meat residue found in Indus Valley vessels
[pib] Better Than Cash Alliance (BTCA)
The Union Ministry of Finance and UN-Based Better Than Cash Alliance (BTCA) organized a joint Peer learning exchange on fintech… Continue reading [pib] Better Than Cash Alliance (BTCA)
Places in news: ‘Mini Kaziranga’
Too many cattle are robbing the one-horned rhinos of Assam’s Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, referred to as ‘Mini Kaziranga’ for similar… Continue reading Places in news: ‘Mini Kaziranga’
Healthcare in India & Pandemic
Pandemic has been ravaging the world in a way few could have imagined. It highlighted the flaws in our healthcare… Continue reading Healthcare in India & Pandemic
The rise of the AI economy
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform the Indian economy. In the last few years, India made significant progress… Continue reading The rise of the AI economy
Fortified rice in PDS
As the Odisha government is preparing to launch fortified rice in the Public Distribution System (PDS), some 100 activists have… Continue reading Fortified rice in PDS
Revised height of Mount Everest
Nepal and China jointly announced the new height of Mount Everest as 8,848.86 meters. 8,848 metres — the answer to… Continue reading Revised height of Mount Everest
[pib] Digital platform ‘CO-WIN’
A New Digital platform ‘CO-WIN’ is being used for COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery. Q.India’s first mass adult vaccination drive against COVID-19… Continue reading [pib] Digital platform ‘CO-WIN’
Why Surge in FPI in India?
While emerging economies have been facing the crunch of foreign capital due to the pandemic, India is witnessing the surge… Continue reading Why Surge in FPI in India?
Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2020
India ranked high along with the European Union and the United Kingdom in the latest edition of the Climate Change… Continue reading Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2020
Investing in India’s youth
Significant progress has been made in India on the skill development front. However, there are many challenges that are needed… Continue reading Investing in India’s youth
Eco-ducts or Eco-bridges and their significance
Ramnagar Forest Division in Nainital district, Uttarakhand, recently built its first eco-bridge for reptiles and smaller mammals. Q.Discuss how Eco-ducts… Continue reading Eco-ducts or Eco-bridges and their significance
Who are the Tharu Tribals?
The Uttar Pradesh government has recently embarked upon a scheme to take the unique culture of its ethnic Tharu tribe… Continue reading Who are the Tharu Tribals?
Caste Census and associated issues
The Tamil Nadu government has decided to appoint a commission to formulate a methodology to collect caste-wise particulars of its… Continue reading Caste Census and associated issues
New Parliament Building
PM would on December 10 lay the foundation stone for the new Parliament building, which would be a symbol of… Continue reading New Parliament Building
Himachal wants GI status for five products
The Himachal Pradesh government is trying to obtain GIs for five products from the state – Karsog Kulth, Thangi of… Continue reading Himachal wants GI status for five products
Places in news: Temple architecture of Hampi
Tourists can no longer get too close to the iconic stone chariot in front of the Vijaya Vittala Temple due… Continue reading Places in news: Temple architecture of Hampi
Species in news: Red Sea Turtles
Turtle populations in the Red Sea could be turning overwhelmingly female because of a rise in sea temperatures caused due… Continue reading Species in news: Red Sea Turtles
Perils of profits based economic recovery
The economies across the world are showing recovery driven by profits. However, one cannot neglect the implication of such recovery… Continue reading Perils of profits based economic recovery
