Rail Safety in India
20 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Recently a collision between the Kanchanjunga Express and a container freight train near New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal, resulted...
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Economy
Geography
INCOIS’s New Product to Forecast El Niño and La Niña
20 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Recently, INCOIS (Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services) has introduced a new forecasting product called the Bayesian Convolutional...
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Krishi Sakhis
20 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Prime Minister will soon grant certificates to over 30,000 self-help groups, empowering them as Krishi Sakhis. More...
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World Falling Behind on SDG
20 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: According to a new UN report, the world is significantly lagging in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Urban Heat Island Effect
20 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: In a recent study published in the journal One Earth, researchers sought to answer a longstanding question, what is...
Geography
Places in News: Armenia
19 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The USA welcomed Armenia as the newest nation to sign the Artemis Accords. More on News: Armenia became...
Science and Technology
Mifepristone Drug: Medical Abortion Medication
19 June 2024 | The Study IASMifepristone also known by the brand name RU-486 is a medication used to terminate pregnancy in combination with misoprostol. It...
Science and Technology
Teleparallel Gravity: New Approach to Understanding the Expanding Universe
19 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: A recent study suggests teleparallel gravity as a possible solution to issues such as Hubble tension and dark energy...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
EU Environmental Council Adopts Nature Restoration Law
19 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The European Union (EU) Environmental Council approved the Nature Restoration Law (NRL), marking a significant victory for the environment...
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GEF Council meeting
19 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The 67th Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council Meeting is set to convene from June 17 to June 21, 2024,...
Economy
Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR): TAR-WATTAR Technique
19 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Principal agronomist at Punjab Agricultural University(PAU), Ludhiana headed the development of the ‘Tar-wattar’ DSR technology to reduce water usage....
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Solid Waste Management (SWM) Cess
19 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) proposes a Solid Waste Management (SWM) Cess of ₹100 per month per household....
Economy
Coal Reforms
19 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Centre is preparing to launch ‘Coal Reforms 3.0’, aimed at reducing overall coal imports and increasing the availability...
Geography
India Ageing Population
19 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Preparing for India’s Ageing Population: Ensuring Social, Financial, and Active Lifestyles. More on News: The projected magnitude of...
