Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA), in its World Energy Outlook 2023, report has highlighted that Read More …
Category: UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS
Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC), 2017
SC guidelines on speedy disposal of cases against lawmakers
The Supreme Court (SC) issued guidelines on November 9 to monitor the speedy disposal of Read More …
Order on firecrackers applies to all states: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court clarified on 7th November that its orders to minimise air and noise Read More …
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE)
NATO on 7th November announced the formal suspension of “Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Read More …
India sIndia successfully test-fires ‘Pralay’ missile
India on November 7 successfully test-fired its surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) ‘Pralay’ from the Read More …
Observatories in Ladakh spotted an intense red aurora
Recently, the Hanle and Merak observatories in Ladakh spotted a phenomenon uncommon in India — Read More …
World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI) report 2023
According to the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) annual World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI) report Read More …
UGC (Setting up and Operation of Campuses of Foreign Higher Educational Institutions in India) Regulations, 2023
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on 8th November notified the UGC (Setting up and Operation Read More …
What are Green crackers?
Green crackers are so named because they do not contain harmful chemicals that would cause Read More …
Deepfakes and regulation
Government of India has issued an advisory to social media intermediaries to identify misinformation and Read More …
LEAP AHEAD initiative
The Union Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) has launched the LEAP AHEAD initiative. Read More …
Krishi 24/7
Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) in collaboration with Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Wadhwani AI) Read More …
Center of Excellence (CoE) named ATMAN
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) established a Center of Excellence (CoE) named ATMAN Read More …
Jal Diwali: Women for Water, Water for Women Campaign
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has unveiled an initiative “Women for Water, Read More …
National Efficient Cooking Programme (NECP)
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) launched its groundbreaking National Efficient Cooking Programme (NECP) and Energy Read More …
Time-out in cricket
The veteran Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews has become the first player in international cricket, Read More …
Women soldiers, sailors, air warriors to get same maternity leaves as officers
Defence Minister has approved a proposal for extending the rules for maternity, child care and Read More …
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)
A two-step PCR-based assay of a small region of the Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria Read More …
2nd World Local Production Forum (WLPF)
The Indian delegation led by Shri Bhagwant Khuba, Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Read More …
Dayapar Wind Project
NTPC Renewable Energy Limited has declared the commercial operation of its first project, the 50 Read More …
New technology for converting CO2 to carbon monoxide (CO)
The DST-supported National Centre of Excellence in Carbon Capture and Utilisation (NCoE-CCU) at IIT Bombay Read More …
Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile
Russia successfully test-fired its Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile from its new nuclear submarine — The Read More …
Global Onchocerciasis Network for Elimination (GONE)
The Global Onchocerciasis Network for Elimination (GONE) held its first in person meeting on 1st Read More …
Malaiyaha Tamil
Various groups in Sri Lanka, including political parties, have been holding events to commemorate the Read More …
Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary as a tiger reserve
The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court has directed the Government of Goa to Read More …