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Transforming Sanitation Management in India through Digital Innovation

Context: The National Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (NFSSM) Alliance has launched ‘India for the World’. It is an infographic...

Translocation of Deer to Barda Wildlife Sanctuary

Context:  As lions make Barda Wildlife Sanctuary (BWS) their second home, the Forest Department in Gujarat started translocating spotted deer...

Underground Coal Gasification

Context: The Ministry of Coal has launched India’s first pilot project for underground coal gasification in Jharkhand.   More on...

Kozhikode: India’s First UNESCO City of Literature

Context: Kozhikode, a city in northern Kerala known for its rich cultural heritage, was officially recognized as India’s first ‘City...

Places in News: North Korea

Context: Russia signed a “comprehensive strategic” partnership deal with North Korea to strengthen their security ties against the Western-dominated world...

Excessive Deficit Procedure

Context: The European Commission has proposed disciplinary measures against France and six other European Union countries for having excessive budget...

Neutron Transfer in Weakly Bound Nuclei

Context: A study published in the Nuclear Science and Techniques journal implies an experiment focused on the one-neutron stripping phenomenon...

World’s Oldest Stone Needles Unearthed on Tibetan Plateau

Context: Archaeologists unearthed six unusual stone artefacts near the shore of Lake Xiada Co in western Tibet. Each artefact is...

World’s Highest Arch Rail Bridge on Chenab River

Context:  Recently, Indian Railways successfully carried out a trial run of an eight-coach Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) train on...

Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre

Context: During his first bilateral visit overseas since his reappointment, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Sri Lankan President Ranil...

67th Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council

Context: The 67th meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) concluded with a significant approval of $736.4 million in funding...

Disparity in Cereals Production and Consumption

Context: The demand for cereals for direct household consumption is falling in India, but it is rising for use in...

Twin Test under PMLA

Context: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal who is in jail on charges under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) was...

Revival of Gold Mining at Kolar Gold Fields

Context: The Karnataka government on Thursday cleared a proposal of the Centre for reviving gold mining and auctioning of 13...

Bihar Quota Struck Down: Understanding the 50% Ceiling for Reservations.

Context: The Patna High Court recently set aside the Bihar government’s notifications that increased reservations in government jobs and educational...