2023 driest for global rivers in 33 years, reveals WMO’s report

Why in the News? The World Meteorological Organization (WMO)‘s October 2024 report revealed that 2023 was the driest year for… Continue reading

What does USCIRF report say about India?

Why in the News? On October 2, the Washington DC-based United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released a… Continue reading

Why is the textile industry struggling to perform better?

Why in the News? Union Minister announced the Indian textile sector’s $350 billion business target by 2030, aiming to generate… Continue reading

Machine Learning pioneers win Physics Nobel

Why in the News? John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, 2024 for their… Continue reading

[pib] Combination Therapeutic Clotting Implant

Why in the News? Scientists at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, in collaboration with other researchers… Continue reading

Hanle Dark Sky Reserve Star Party observed in Ladakh

Why in the News? Expert astro-photographers and astronomers have gathered at the Hanle Dark Sky Reserve from for the second… Continue reading

[8th October 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Unpacking the Centre’s affidavit on marital rape

PYQ Relevance: Q). The soul of new law, Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) is Justice, Equality and Impartiality based on Indian… Continue reading

How high-performance buildings are the next step towards a sustainable future?

Why in the News? Due to rapid urbanization, India is facing the challenge of exceeding global energy efficiency and carbon… Continue reading

On the need for a different framework for passive Mutual Funds

Why in the News? On September 30, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) launched the liberalized Mutual Funds… Continue reading

CERC steps in to tackle sudden Surges in Power Demand

Why in the News? India’s power regulator, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), has appointed a Single Member Bench to… Continue reading

India signs $750-mn currency swap deal with forex-starved Maldives

Why in the News? The RBI has announced a Currency Swap Agreement with the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) under the… Continue reading

Trade is not just Globalized but also weaponized: S. Jaishankar

Why in the News? External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted that over the past 25 years, globalisation has led to… Continue reading

How are tanks armouring Ladakh sector?

Why in the News? The Ukraine war has highlighted the versatility of battle tanks, demonstrating that armor remains crucial on… Continue reading

EnviStats India 2024

Why in the News? The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has released the “EnviStats India 2024: Environment Accounts”… Continue reading

Dravidian Style of Architecture

Why in the News? The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), has recently finished copying inscriptions at three temples in Thirukurungudi,… Continue reading

United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

Why in the News? According to the UNAIDS Director, without India’s significant contribution, the world is unlikely to achieve the… Continue reading

[pib] International Energy Efficiency Hub

Why in the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the signing of a ‘Letter of Intent’ that will enable India… Continue reading

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