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Krishi Sakhis

Context: The Prime Minister will soon grant certificates to over 30,000 self-help groups, empowering them as Krishi Sakhis.   More...

World Falling Behind on SDG

Context: According to a new UN report, the world is significantly lagging in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set...

GEF Council meeting

Context: The 67th Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council Meeting is set to convene from June 17 to June 21, 2024,...

NCTE Organises Orientation Sessions on NMM and NPST for PM SHRI School teachers

Context: National Council for Teacher Education, conducted a five-day virtual orientation program on the National Mission for Mentoring (NMM) and...

Hindu Kush-Himalaya: Diminished Snow Persistence

Context: According to a new report released by ICIMOD, snowfall reduction over the Indus, Ganga and Brahmaputra basins is expected...

Kafala System

Context: The Kafala system, a complex and oppressive framework, has ravaged the lives of countless individuals.   More on News: ...

Kavli Prize 2024

Context: Recently ,the 2024 Kavli Prize was announced, honouring eight individuals for their significant achievements in the fields of astrophysics,...

Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences-National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage ( CCRAS-NIIMH), Hyderabad

Context: World Health Organisation (WHO) designated CCRAS-NIIMH, Hyderabad as collaborating centre for “Fundamental and Literary Research in Traditional Medicine”.  ...

Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE)

Context: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released key results of ASUSE for 2021-22 and 2022-23.    More on...

Grey-Zone Warfare

Context: Since the inauguration of Taiwan’s new President Lai Ching-te, who has expressed support for independence and secession, China has...

First All India Survey on AYUSH

Context: National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) conducted the first all-India ‘Ayush’ survey.   More on News:  The survey was conducted...

Global Gender Gap Report 2024

Context: India’s poor ranking in the Global Gender Gap Report 2024 reveals that gender disparities persist despite efforts for equality....

Satnami Community

Context: ‘Desecration’ of Religious Symbol Sparks Outrage in Satnami Community, in Chhattisgarh.   More on News: Their agitation stemmed from...

UGC allows Admissions twice a Year

Context: Indian universities and higher education institutions will now be permitted to offer admissions twice a year, following approval from...

Korean Balloon War

Context: South Korean activists recently dispatched balloons filled with anti-Kim Jong Un leaflets into North Korea, following North Korea’s recent...