Source: The post is based on the article “India, Russia said to suspend talks to settle trade in rupees” published in The Hindu on 5th May 2023 What is the News? India and Russia have halted efforts to settle bilateral trade in rupees after months of negotiations failed to convince Russia to keep rupees in… Continue reading India, Russia said to suspend talks to settle trade in rupees
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New way to track particles in soft colloids using optical tweezers can be applied in targeted drug delivery
Source: The post is based on the article “New way to track particles in soft colloids using optical tweezers can be applied in targeted drug delivery” published in PIB on 5th May 2023 What is the News? Scientists have found a way to track minute clay particle movements within soft clay colloids using Optical Tweezers.… Continue reading New way to track particles in soft colloids using optical tweezers can be applied in targeted drug delivery
CA, CS handling client money in PMLA ambit; FinMin notifies rules
Source: The post is based on the article “CA, CS handling client money in PMLA ambit; FinMin notifies rules” published in Business Standard on 5th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the changes brought by the government in the PMLA Act?3 What is the significance of these changes?4 What are the concerns… Continue reading CA, CS handling client money in PMLA ambit; FinMin notifies rules
Govt plans to stop building new coal-fired power plants
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt plans to stop building new coal-fired power plants” published in Livemint on 5th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the significance of India’s decision to stop building new coal-fired power plants?3 What is India’s stand on coal projects?4 What are the other proposals… Continue reading Govt plans to stop building new coal-fired power plants
India captures the rare Aurora lights on camera for the first time
Source: The post is based on the article “India captures the rare Aurora lights on camera for the first time” published in Livemint on 5th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Auroras?3 What makes Auroras happen?4 Do other planets get auroras? What is the News? The Indian Institute of Astrophysics in Bengaluru… Continue reading India captures the rare Aurora lights on camera for the first time
India to launch its own heat index next year to quantify heat hazard
Source: The post is based on the article “India to launch its own heat index next year to quantify heat hazard” published in The Hindu on 5th May 2023 What is the News? India will launch its own composite Heat Index next year to quantify the impact of heat on its population and generate impact-based… Continue reading India to launch its own heat index next year to quantify heat hazard
What is the Washington Declaration?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is the Washington Declaration?” published in The Hindu on 5th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Washington Declaration?3 Why is the US not keen on South Korea having a nuclear arsenal?4 What has been the response to this declaration? What is the… Continue reading What is the Washington Declaration?
CORSIA and LTAG: India to join international climate action in civil aviation from 2027
Source: The post is based on the article “India to join international climate action in civil aviation from 2027” published in Business Standard on 5th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is CORSIA and LTAG?3 About Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation(CORSIA)4 About Long-Term Aspirational Goals (LTAG) What is the News?… Continue reading CORSIA and LTAG: India to join international climate action in civil aviation from 2027
Who are Meiteis: Protest against ST demand turns violent in Manipur, curfew imposed in entire state
Source: The post is based on the article “Protest against ST demand turns violent in Manipur, curfew imposed in entire state” published in Indian Express on 4th May 2023 What is the News? The Manipur government has imposed a curfew in most of the districts and suspended mobile internet services in the entire state after… Continue reading Who are Meiteis: Protest against ST demand turns violent in Manipur, curfew imposed in entire state
Metavalent chemical bond holds key to enhance the thermoelectric performance in quantum materials
Source: The post is based on the article “Metavalent chemical bond holds key to enhance the thermoelectric performance in quantum materials” published in PIB on 3rd May 2023 What is the News? Researchers have found that Metavalent bonding can be used to tailor the thermoelectric performance in quantum materials and efficiently convert waste heat to… Continue reading Metavalent chemical bond holds key to enhance the thermoelectric performance in quantum materials
