News Excerpts:
The 9th edition of the Raisina Dialogue was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis joined the inaugural session as the chief guest.
News Excerpt:
Two Badami Chalukya temples at least 1,300-1500 years old and a 1200-year-old label inscription were recently discovered in Mudimanikyam village along the banks of Krishna in Nalgonda district in Telangana.
News Excerpts:
Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, has said that the entire country will have petrol pumps selling 20 percent ethanol-blended petrol, E20 petrol, by 2025.
News Excerpts:
Recently announced new protocol promises to substantially cut the time required to develop new pigeonpea lines with desirable traits, effectively bringing food to dryland communities faster.
News Excerpt:
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has mandated all Food Business Operators (FBOs) to immediately remove any '100% fruit juice' claims from the labels and advertisements of reconstituted fruit juices, according to an official statement.
News Excerpt:
Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan lead the chart of 1.16 lakh farmers who have voluntarily given up the benefits of the annual Rs 6,000 Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme across the country from June 2023 to May 2024, according to data available with the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
News Excerpt:
India participates in ITU’s WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event and ‘AI for Good’ Global Summit.
News Excerpt:
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) develops new CFD software “PraVaHa” or “Parallel RANS Solver for Aerospace Vehicle Aero-thermo-dynamic Analysis”, to aid re-entry of vehicles key for human missions.
News Excerpt:
Agricultural biodiversity not only sustains the food-based bio-resources, but also helps in maintaining a viable population of various dependent flora and fauna, like the Sarus Crane.
News Excerpt:
India's largest power generator, NTPC Ltd, is planning a major nuclear foray by setting up 10GW capacity with an investment of ₹1.5 trillion over a period of 10 years, according to the top executive of the state-run company. The move would more than double India’s current nuclear power capacity.
GS Paper II
News Excerpt:
The rare admission from the Pakistani government came in Islamabad High Court in the kidnapping case of Kashmiri poet Ahmed Farhad Shah.
News Excerpt:
Recently, the CSIR's 'Phenome India' Project Hits Target with 10,000 Samples Collected, Aims for a New Era in Precision Medicine.
News Excerpt:
The honorable Prime Minister of India addressed the World Government Summit as India was a Guest of Honor at the summit. India also won the 9th Gov Tech award at the summit in Dubai.
GS Paper II
News Excerpt
In the age of technological advancements, India strides forward with the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC), a groundbreaking initiative poised to revolutionise travel experiences across the nation.
News Excerpt:
Recently, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) concluded a security audit in Kawal Tiger reserve.
News Excerpt:
Alaskapox, a rare virus causing mild illnesses, has been found in Alaska for nine years. Recently, a man died from the virus, bringing attention to it.
News Excerpt:
Exercise Cyber Suraksha to further enhance collaboration & integration among military and national agencies.
GS Paper II
News Excerpt:
June 2 is Telangana Formation Day and this year marks a decade since India’s youngest state was carved out of Andhra Pradesh.
News Excerpt:
China's Chang'e 6 mission has successfully landed on the Moon's far side, specifically in the South Pole-Aitken Basin, marking a significant achievement in lunar exploration.
News Excerpt:
New method to generate virus-like particles, to help with developing antibodies against Nipah.
GS Paper III
News Excerpt:
A dialogue on systemic issues of poor electricity supply faced by the farmers in Rajasthan has recommended the establishment of a farmers’ cooperative-based distribution model with the regulatory viability under the Electricity Act, 2003.
News Excerpt:
India received the highest foreign direct investment (FDI) from Singapore in 2023-24 even as overseas capital inflows into the country contracted by about 3.5% due to global economic uncertainties, according to the latest government data.
Gs Paper I
News Excerpt:
Researchers from the Paris School of Economics have shown inequality in modern India to be greater than colonial times.
News Excerpt:
The research conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur, as published in the Nature Communications journal, sheds crucial light on the sources and composition of particulate matter (PM) in northern India, a region grappling with severe air pollution issues.
GS Paper II
News Excerpt:
Bisleri, a leading packaged water maker in India, is pioneering the concept of water credits, analogous to carbon credits, to promote accountability in water usage within the beverage industry.
News Excerpt:
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has spotted the earliest-known galaxy, one that is surprisingly bright and big considering it formed during the universe’s infancy at only 2% its current age.
GS Paper III
News Excerpt:
The Plastic Overshoot Day report by Swiss non-profit EA Earth Action also said global plastic waste generation has risen by 7.11 per cent since 2021.
News Excerpt:
FSIB, the headhunter for directors of state-owned banks and financial institutions, has recommended the name of IFCI MD as SIDBI head.
News Excerpt:
A disputed recent decision by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) to allow carbon offsetting for Scope 3 emissions of enterprises with SBTi-based climate targets has sparked debate and scepticism.
News Excerpt:
On the Baisakhi of 1984, the Indian Army, in a daring military operation, landed its troops along Saltoro ridgeline at Bilafond La, followed by Sia La, to pre-empt Pakistan army plans to occupy Siachen Glacier.
- New vestiges of the first life on Earth discovered in Saudi Arabia
- Fern shatters Guinness World Record with largest genome on Earth
- Railways to build canopy bridges across track in Assam gibbon habitat
- Mahua tree
- RBI to allow opening of Rupee Account outside India
- UN Peacekeeping mission
- Archaeologists and Sanskrit scholars tie up to decipher Rigveda text
- RBI moves 100 tonnes of gold from UK to its vaults in India
- The International Narcotics Control Board
- New Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) rules
Book A Free Counseling Session
What's Today
Reviews
