Recently, the Tamil Nadu government officials inspected the zero-liquid discharge (ZLD) plants at various industries Read More …
Category: PRELIMS TERMINOLOGY
Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD)
Volta basin
According to the ‘Global Drought Snapshot 2023’ report by UNCCD, riparian countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Read More …
Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC)
India has been unanimously elected as a member representing Asian region in the Executive Committee Read More …
Sub-Neptunes
Astronomers have discovered an uncommon star system with six planets huddled immensely close to their Read More …
Voice over New Radio (VoNR)
According to a recent report, Reliance Jio has been testing Voice over New Radio (VoNR) Read More …
Gajraj Suraksha
In a bid to address the rising concern of elephant deaths in train collisions, Indian Read More …
Dolomite Problem
For 200 years, scientists have failed to grow a common mineral in the laboratory under Read More …
Pressmud
Pressmud is a residual byproduct in the sugar industry often known as filter cake or Read More …
Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) 2.0
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in collaboration with his Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson, launched the India-Sweden Read More …
Essequibo Dispute
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has warned Venezuela to stop any action that would Read More …
Parthenon Sculptures
A diplomatic row sparked between Greece and the United Kingdom (UK) after British Prime Minister Read More …
Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs)
Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) represent an innovation at the intersection of blockchain technology and governance. Read More …
Global capability centres (GCC)
According to a recent report, Indian global capability centres (GCCs) are evolving into a ‘sandbox’ Read More …
Green Leaf Volatiles (GLVs)
A researcher at Saitama University has found a way to ‘watch’ plants responding to warning Read More …
Consortium for Research on Agroecosystem Monitoring and Modeling from Space (CREAMS)
Starting September 15, the Indian Agricultural Research Institute’s (IARI) Consortium for Research on Agroecosystem Monitoring Read More …
NATPOLREX and National Oil Spill Disaster Contingency Plan (NOSDCP)
The 9th National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-IX) was conducted by the Indian Coast Guard Read More …
Rat-hole mining
To release 41 workers trapped in the collapsed Silkyara-Barkot tunnel, the rescuers is planning to Read More …
Hamfest India 2023 held in Ahmedabad
Hamfest India 2023 was inaugurated at Vigyan Bhawan, Science City, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. This two-day national Read More …
GPS spoofing
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released a circular to airlines, as well Read More …
Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE) to study space weather
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is set to launch the Atmospheric Waves Experiment Read More …
Noa-Dihing Music Frogs
Scientists have discovered a new species of ‘music frog’ in Arunachal Pradesh. The speciality of Read More …
Freemartins
In animal husbandry, cattle that are born exhibiting characteristics of both sexes are called freemartins. Read More …
Rare metal tantalum found in Sutlej
A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar has found the Read More …
25-year rule for LEO (Low Earth Orbit)
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has said that the cryogenic upper stage of the Read More …
Picocystis Salinarum
A young researcher has divulged the secret of how one of the smallest green algae Read More …