The Indian Air Force (IAF) has significantly bolstered its air combat capabilities with the induction Read More …
Category: PRELIMS TERMINOLOGY
Rampage missiles
Bambi Bucket
Recently, Indian Air Force’s MI 17 V5 helicopter was deployed to extinguish the raging forest Read More …
Veddas of Sri Lanka
Scientists have found a distinct genetic link between the Veddas of Sri Lanka and India, Read More …
Interest Equalisation Scheme (IES)
Exporters have urged the government to extend the interest equalisation scheme (IES) that is set Read More …
Special 301 report
The US Trade Representative’s (USTR) 2024 Special 301 report has once again included India in Read More …
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO)
The Union Ministry of Finance has assigned the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) status to the Read More …
Inheritance taxes
A debate has arisen in India over ‘Inheritance tax’ following remarks by some politicians, however, Read More …
Warming planet and tundra environments
According to a recent study titled “Environmental drivers of increased ecosystem respiration in a warming Read More …
The 1951 Refugee Convention
The 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol are the key legal documents that form Read More …
Indian Air Force successfully tests Crystal Maze-2 missile
The Indian Air Force achieved a significant enhancement in its capabilities by successfully conducting a Read More …
Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) spacecraft
NASA’s Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) spacecraft was lifted off from the launch pad Read More …
Nеptis philyra
A dеdicatеd group of buttеrfly lovеrs stumblеd upon thе rarе Nеptis philyra butterfly hiddеn in Read More …
European Union adopts more favourable Schengen visa rules for Indian nationals
On 18 April 2024, the European Commission adopted specific rules on the issuing of multiple Read More …
National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO)-ID
According to the Union Health Ministry’s directive, all cases of organ transplants, whether from a Read More …
2550th Bhagwan Mahaveer Nirvan Mahotsav
The Prime Minister inaugurated the 2550th Bhagwan Mahaveer Nirvan Mahotsav on the auspicious occasion of Read More …
Sweden becomes 38th country to join Artemis Accords
Sweden has become the 38th country to sign the NASA‘s Artemis Accords. About Artemis Accords
Aadharshila: National Curriculum for Early Childhood Care and Education 2024
The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has released the National Curriculum for Read More …
Ringwoodite
The researchers from Northwestern University, Illinois (the US) have discovered a gigantic reservoir of water Read More …
Pathogens that transmit through the air-WHO’s new terminology
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published a global technical consultation report introducing updated terminology Read More …
Navchetana-National Framework of Early Childhood Stimulation 2024
Recently, the National Framework of Early Childhood Stimulation 2024 titled Navchetana was released. Key points
Gaia BH3: Largest stellar black hole
Astronomers have detected the largest stellar black hole “Gaia BH3” with mass 33 times that Read More …
Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterisation and Evaluation (SPACE)
A state-of-the-art Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterisation and Evaluation (SPACE) was inaugurated by Secretary, Department Read More …
Greenium
The Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrBs) yield lower interest than conventional G-Secs, and the amount foregone Read More …
CAFE Norms
The central government has started preparations for the upcoming BS-VII and CAFE-III emission norms. CAFE Read More …
OTC derivatives
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to permit resident entities to hedge exposure Read More …