Singhbhum Craton: Insights from the Archaean Age
Why in the News? Some recent study about the Singhbhum Craton in India, reveals that explosive volcanic eruptions were frequent… Continue reading Singhbhum Craton: Insights from the Archaean Age
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What are ‘Super Pollutants’?
Why in the News? Recently, the annual meeting of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) which took place from… Continue reading What are ‘Super Pollutants’?
Scientists carry out Laser Cooling of Positronium
Why in the News? For the first time, an international team of physicists from the Anti-hydrogen Experiment: Gravity, Interferometry, Spectroscopy… Continue reading Scientists carry out Laser Cooling of Positronium
Trilateral Exercise Dosti-16 kicks off
Introduction Indian and Sri Lankan coast guard ships recently arrived in the Maldives to participate in the trilateral coast guard… Continue reading Trilateral Exercise Dosti-16 kicks off
Story of ASHAs: Navigating Challenges in Public Health
Introduction ASHAs, or Accredited Social Health Activists, have emerged as pivotal figures in India’s public health landscape, embodying the… Continue reading Story of ASHAs: Navigating Challenges in Public Health
Are INTERPOL Blue Corner Notices being Politically Exploited?
Why in the News? Concerns arise over the misuse of Interpol notices, especially blue corner notices, raising issues about balancing… Continue reading Are INTERPOL Blue Corner Notices being Politically Exploited?
4 Portals for Modernized Media Landscape
Introduction Minister of Information and Broadcasting unveiled four groundbreaking portals poised to reshape India’s media landscape, promising efficiency, transparency, and… Continue reading 4 Portals for Modernized Media Landscape
Paruveta Utsavam of Ahobilam
Why in the News? The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) is spearheading efforts to secure UNESCO… Continue reading Paruveta Utsavam of Ahobilam
Eradication of Guinea Worm Disease
Why in the News? The imminent eradication of Guinea worm disease marks a major win for public health, showcasing the… Continue reading Eradication of Guinea Worm Disease
In news: Kiru Hydel Project
Introduction The CBI has conducted searches at 12 locations in Delhi and Rajasthan regarding alleged corruption in the award of… Continue reading In news: Kiru Hydel Project
IISc develops Synthetic Antibody that Neutralizes Deadly Snake Venom
Introduction Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) in Bengaluru have successfully created a synthetic human antibody capable of… Continue reading IISc develops Synthetic Antibody that Neutralizes Deadly Snake Venom
Notable Jurist Fali S Nariman Passes Away at 95
Introduction Fali S. Nariman, an eminent jurist and Senior Advocate, left an indelible mark on India’s legal landscape over his… Continue reading Notable Jurist Fali S Nariman Passes Away at 95
Raisina Dialogue: Everything You Need to Know
Introduction The ninth edition of the Raisina Dialogue will be held from February 23 in New Delhi. What is Raisina… Continue reading Raisina Dialogue: Everything You Need to Know
Israel proposes New Trade Route via Mundra Port
Introduction Amid ongoing attacks on Israel-linked ships by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev… Continue reading Israel proposes New Trade Route via Mundra Port
Helium Stars: A Breakthrough in Astrophysics
Introduction Astronomers have triumphantly uncovered a rare class of stars, known as helium stars, after a decade-long quest. Led by… Continue reading Helium Stars: A Breakthrough in Astrophysics
Explained: Financial Devolution among States
Introduction Several Opposition-ruled states, particularly from southern India, have voiced concerns over the present scheme of financial devolution, citing disparities… Continue reading Explained: Financial Devolution among States
Some Basic Facts about Indian Farmers
Introduction Amidst the ongoing farmer protests, the demand for a legal assurance backing Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) has taken center… Continue reading Some Basic Facts about Indian Farmers
Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of Sugarcane
Introduction The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved ₹340/quintal as the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for sugar… Continue reading Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of Sugarcane
ISRO’s CE20 Cryogenic Engine ready for Gaganyaan Missions
Introduction Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a significant breakthrough in its quest for human spaceflight with the successful… Continue reading ISRO’s CE20 Cryogenic Engine ready for Gaganyaan Missions
Kapilvastu Relics of Buddha
Introduction India will showcase some relics of Lord Buddha, currently in its possession, in Thailand from February 22 to March… Continue reading Kapilvastu Relics of Buddha
