Russia, in overnight drone strikes on August 16, targeted ports and grain storage facilities along Read More …
Category: PRELIMS TERMINOLOGY
Sulina Channel
Deemed forests
The Odisha government has withdrawn an order issued on August 11, which told district officials Read More …
Lakhpati Did scheme
The government of India is planning skill development training for two crore women under the Read More …
India-Australia Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA)
The Union Cabinet has approved the signing and ratification of the Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) Read More …
First Mile Connectivity (FMC)
The Ministry of Coal is actively working on development of the National Coal Logistic Plan, Read More …
PM-USHA scheme
According to a recent report, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal are among 14 States Read More …
Katchatheevu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his speech in the Parliament during the No Confidence debate Read More …
No-confidence motion
The government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced a no-confidence motion for the second Read More …
Deflation
China’s economy has slipped into deflation after consumer prices declined in July for the first Read More …
Belem Declaration
The “Belem Declaration” was announced by the leaders from the eight countries across the Amazon, Read More …
Indian Web Browser Development Challenge (IWBDC)
Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) launched the Indian Web Browser Development Challenge (IWBDC) Read More …
Tharosaurus indicus
The fossil remains of 167-million-years-old long-necked, plant-eating dicraeosaurid dinosaur have been discovered in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. Read More …
Defence Ministry to switch to locally built Operating System Maya
The India’s Defence Ministry has decided to replace the Microsoft Operating System (OS) in all Read More …
WTO-Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures (ILP)
Recently, India utilized the Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures (ILP) under the World Trade Organization Read More …
Select Committee of parliament
After at least four MPs complained that their names had been included in a proposed Read More …
Arash/Dorra Gas field
The offshore gas field, known as Arash in Iran and Dorra in Kuwait and Saudi Read More …
Netrin- 1
In a study published in journal Nature, researchers showed that Netrin- 1, a molecule expressed Read More …
Neerakshi
An autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) designed to detect mines and a first of its kind Read More …
RISC-V project
Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Electronics & IT Shri Rajeev Read More …
Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft enters lunar orbit-ISRO
On August 5, 2023, the Chandrayaan-3 mission achieved a crucial milestone with the successful completion Read More …
Astronomers Find a Rare “Einstein Cross”
Astronomers have discovered a stunning, rare example of an “Einstein cross” splitting and magnifying light Read More …
Indian giant flying squirrel
Recently, a fourth Indian giant flying squirrel (Petaurasia philippensis), died of electrocution in recent months Read More …
Monitoring App for Seamless Inspection (MASI)
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has developed an application ‘MASI’ – Monitoring Read More …
WorldCoin
A new cryptocurrency project called WorldCoin, from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has claimed over 2 Read More …
LK-99: Room Temp Superconductor
The two new papers uploaded to the arXiv preprint server, by researchers from South Korea, Read More …