Source: The post is based on the article “Lutyens’ bungalows, RBI, encroachments are ‘forests’ in govt’s forest cover map” published in Indian Express on 2nd March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the issue with India’s forest cover shown in government records?3 Why are bungalows of ministers, RBI buildings shown as “forest” in… Continue reading Lutyens’ bungalows, RBI, encroachments are ‘forests’ in govt’s forest cover map
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Philanthropy by India’s super rich falls by a third in FY22, says report
Source: The post is based on the article “Philanthropy by India’s super rich falls by a third in FY22, says report” published in Business Standard on 2nd March 2023. What is the News? Dasra and Bain & Co have released the India Philanthropy Report 2023. What are the key findings of the report? Philanthropic contributions… Continue reading Philanthropy by India’s super rich falls by a third in FY22, says report
All five S400 regiments expected to be delivered by early 2024
All five S400 regiments expected to be delivered by early 2024 The post is based on the article “All five S400 regiments expected to be delivered by early 2024” published in The Hindu on 2nd March 2023. What is the News? Indian Air Force (IAF) has received the third regiment of the S-400 `Triumf’ air… Continue reading All five S400 regiments expected to be delivered by early 2024
CE-20 cryogenic engine: ISRO successful in key test for India’s third moon mission
Source: The post is based on the article “CE-20 cryogenic engine: ISRO successful in key test for India’s third moon mission” published in The Hindu on 2nd March 2023. What is the News? Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) has successfully conducted the flight acceptance hot test of the CE-20 cryogenic engine that will power the Cryogenic… Continue reading CE-20 cryogenic engine: ISRO successful in key test for India’s third moon mission
Union Power Minister launches Star-rated appliances program and iDEEKSHA Portal
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Power Minister launches Star-rated appliances program and iDEEKSHA Portal” published in PIB on 2nd March 2023. What is the News? The Union Minister of Power has launched the Voluntary Star Labelling Programme for multi-door refrigerators, table- and wall-mounted fans, pedestal fans, and induction hobs. The Minister… Continue reading Union Power Minister launches Star-rated appliances program and iDEEKSHA Portal
Windsor Framework: What is the deal UK and EU have reached to solve the Northern Ireland Protocol tangle
Source: The post is based on the following articles: — “Windsor Framework: What is the deal UK and EU have reached to solve the Northern Ireland Protocol tangle” published in Indian Express on 2nd March 2023. — “Explained | Understanding the Windsor framework” published in The Hindu on 2nd March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2… Continue reading Windsor Framework: What is the deal UK and EU have reached to solve the Northern Ireland Protocol tangle
Constitution of Greater Panna Landscape Council
Source: The post is based on the article “Constitution of Greater Panna Landscape Council” published in PIB on 2nd March 2023. What is the News? Government of India has constituted Greater Panna Landscape Council(GPLC) under the chairmanship of the Chief Secretary, Govt of Madhya Pradesh. Why was the Greater Panna Landscape Council(GPLC) constituted? Ken-Betwa Link… Continue reading Constitution of Greater Panna Landscape Council
MeitY launches Grievance Appellate Committee which will investigate users’ plaints about content in social media
Source: The post is based on the article “MeitY launches Grievance Appellate Committee which will investigate users’ plaints about content in social media” published in PIB on 29th February 2023 What is the News? The Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology has launched the Grievance Appellate Committee(GAC). What is the Grievance Appellate Committee(GAC)?… Continue reading MeitY launches Grievance Appellate Committee which will investigate users’ plaints about content in social media
Show mature statesmanship, Supreme Court tells Governors, Chief Ministers
Source: The post is based on the article “Show mature statesmanship, Supreme Court tells Governors, Chief Ministers” published in The Hindu on 1st March, 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What was the case about?3 Can the Governor refuse to summon the assembly?4 What were the observations made by the Supreme Court? What is the… Continue reading Show mature statesmanship, Supreme Court tells Governors, Chief Ministers
ISRO successful in key test for India’s third moon mission
Source: The post is based on the article “ISRO successful in key test for India’s third moon mission” published in The Hindu on 28th February 2023 What is the News? Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) has successfully conducted the flight acceptance hot test of the CE-20 cryogenic engine that will power the Cryogenic Upper Stage of… Continue reading ISRO successful in key test for India’s third moon mission
