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Category: PRELIMS TERMINOLOGY
Integrated Battle Groups (IBG)
Monkeypox virus case confirmed in U.K. after Nigeria travel link
A case of monkeypox has been recorded in the United Kingdom, authorities have announced, after Read More …
Passive Optical Network (PON)
A bitter battle is going on between telecom operators and equipment makers over the contentious Read More …
Rakhigarhi- New Findings
During the latest round of excavations at the 5,000-years-old Harappan site of Rakhigarhi (Haryana’s Hisar Read More …
What is Roe vs Wade case?
The US Supreme Court has privately voted to strike down the constitutional right to abortion Read More …
Karnataka notifies 3.3 lakh hectares as deemed forest
The Karnataka Government notified 3.3 lakh hectares as deemed forest. The notification states that the Read More …
What is direct seeding of rice (DSR) technique?
The Punjab government recently announced Rs 1,500 per acre as financial assistance to farmers opting Read More …
What is Shigella bacteria?
The food poisoning event in Kasaragod, Kerala that claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl Read More …
Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation (MICP) and Bio-cement
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) researchers have developed a structured model to help in Read More …
Global Assessment Report (GAR 2022)
The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has released the Global Assessment Report (GAR Read More …
Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
The pilot phase of Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) was launched in five states Read More …
Madras High court declares ‘Mother Nature’ as a ‘living being’ with the status of a legal entity
The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court declared ‘Mother Nature’ as a ‘living being’ having Read More …
FDA Proposes Rules Prohibiting Menthol Cigarettes
The US Food and Drug Administration (US-FDA) on April 28 issued a proposal to ban Read More …
India becomes the first country in Asia Pacific to land aircraft using made in India GAGAN
Airports Authority of India (AAI) on April 28 successfully conducted at Kishangarh Airport, Rajasthan flight Read More …
Digital India RISC-V Microprocessor (DIR-V) Program
Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has launched Digital India RISC-V Read More …
90th anniversary of Sivagiri Pilgrimage
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi on April 26 participated in the inaugural ceremony of Read More …
All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey is set to resume
The All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey is set to resume this year after a prolonged Read More …
Sarmat- Russia’s new nuclear missile
Russia has tested its new Inter Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Sarmat on April 21. The Read More …
Rajasthan becomes first State to get L-root server
Rajasthan has become the first State in the country to get the L-root server. As Read More …
Shri Alluri Sitarama Raju
The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu on April 19 visited the birthplace of noted Read More …
Sri Lanka made request for Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI)
Sri Lanka’s Finance Minister has made a request for a Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) with Read More …
Terminal heat stress in wheat
India is trying to scale up the wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) exports amid the Ukraine Read More …
National Cyber Security Incident Response Exercise (NCX India)
National Security Advisor Shri Ajit Doval on April 18 inaugurated the National Cyber Security Incident Read More …
Priority Sector Lending Certificates (PSLCs)
Priority Sector Lending Certificates (PSLCs) are instruments that enable banks to achieve their priority sector Read More …
Draft Right of Way (RoW) guidelines
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has come up with the draft Right of Way (RoW) Read More …