Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve has become the seventh tiger reserve of Madhya Pradesh. Key points
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Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve
RBI raised caution against a return to the Old Pension Scheme (OPS)
A study by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised caution against a return Read More …
Supreme Court to review 1998 ruling granting immunity to legislators accused of taking bribes
The Supreme Court on September 20 referred to a seven-judge bench the question of whether Read More …
Mandhata island
The Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister unveiled the 108-foot-tall ‘Statue of Oneness’ of Adi Shankaracharya at Read More …
Earth beyond six of nine planetary boundaries
According to a recent report, six of nine planetary boundaries—climate change, deforestation, biodiversity loss, synthetic Read More …
Asian premium
Saudi Arabia, the world’s second largest oil producer, has slashed the Asian premium charged on Read More …
Moving Memory app
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Centre for Memory Studies has launched a ‘Moving Read More …
Agumbe Rain Forest
Agumbe in Shivamogga district receives an average rainfall of about 8000 mm and thus called Read More …
Batillipes kalami: A new species of marine tardigrade
Researchers at the Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) have identified a new species Read More …
Dr Swati Nayak wins 2023 Norman E. Borlaug Award for field research and application
Odia scientist Dr Swati Nayak has been named the recipient of the 2023 Norman E. Read More …
Statue of Oneness
In Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan unveiled the 108 feet high ‘Statue of Read More …
Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam 2023
Parliament passed the Constitution (128th Amendment) Bill, 2023 which seeks to reserve one-third of the Read More …
Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF)
The Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) has launched the Joint Call to Action for Forests Read More …
Five Eyes intelligence alliance
After accusing “Indian agents” of involvement in the killing of Canada based Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Read More …
What is a Medicane?
The Libyan floods were caused by a rare medicane, Daniel, which also precipitated floods in Read More …
Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar
The Government of India has come out with a new set of National Awards in Read More …
Omega blocking event
Recently, devastating floods in some countries were linked to Omega atmospheric blocking event. Key points
Kisan Rin Portal (KRP) & WINDS
The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare launched three initiatives, namely the Kisan Rin Portal Read More …
Liptako-Gourma Charter establishes the Alliance of Sahel States (AES)
Recently, the military leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger signed a mutual defence pact, Read More …
Rare metal Vanadium discovered in Gujarat
‘vanadium’, a rare metal has been discovered in Gujarat. About Vanadium
FSSAI recognises Mithun as a ‘food animal’
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) recognised the bovine Mithun as a Read More …
PM Vishwakarma Scheme: Salient features
PM Vishwakarma, a Central Sector Scheme, was launched on 17th September, 2023 by the Prime Minister Read More …
Chausath Yogini temple
The old Parliament Building was designed by British architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker Read More …
Samvidhan Sadan
The Prime Minister announced the new name of the old parliament building which will be Read More …
Brandt Line
In the 1980s, the Brandt Line was developed as a way of showing the how Read More …