Source: The post is based on the article “Deep Ocean Mission: a challenge harder than going to space” published in “The Hindu” on 8th November 2023 Why in the News? India’s Deep Ocean Mission (DOM) is an ambitious initiative aimed at exploring and harnessing the immense potential of the ocean’s depths. What is the Deep… Continue reading Deep Ocean Mission: a challenge harder than going to space
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Elephant Corridors of India Report: plagued with inconsistencies, could escalate conflict with humans
Source: The post is based on the article “Elephant Corridors of India Report: plagued with inconsistencies, could escalate conflict with humans” published in “Down To Earth” on 8th November 2023 Why in the News? Several discrepancies have been identified in the “Elephant Corridors of India, 2023” report published recently by the central government. What is… Continue reading Elephant Corridors of India Report: plagued with inconsistencies, could escalate conflict with humans
Environmental DNA: A novel method to detect all life forms in an ecosystem
Source: The post is based on the article “Environmental DNA: A novel method to detect all life forms in an ecosystem” published in “Hindu Businessline” on 8th November 2023 Why in the News? Researchers at the Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species (LaCONES) have developed a method for detecting all life forms in an… Continue reading Environmental DNA: A novel method to detect all life forms in an ecosystem
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)
Source: The post is based on the article “Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)” published in “Economic Times” on 8th November 2023 Why in the News? Prime Minister has announced that Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) will be extended for another five years i.e till December,2028. What is Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)
Global TB Report: India had highest number of TB cases globally in 2022
Source: The post is based on the article “Global TB Report: India had highest number of TB cases globally in 2022” published in “Indian Express” on 8th November 2023 Why in the News? The World Health Organization (WHO) has released the Global TB Report 2023. What are the key findings of the Global TB Report… Continue reading Global TB Report: India had highest number of TB cases globally in 2022
Jal Diwali -“Women for Water, Water for Women Campaign” launched
Source: The post is based on the article “Jal Diwali -“Women for Water, Water for Women Campaign” launched” published in “PIB” on 8th November 2023 Why in the News? The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has launched the “Women for Water, Water for Women Campaign”. What is the Women for Water, Water for… Continue reading Jal Diwali -“Women for Water, Water for Women Campaign” launched
PM Vishwakarma Yojana: Master Trainers &; Assessors Program launched
Source: The post is based on the article “PM Vishwakarma Yojana: Master Trainers & Assessors Program launched” published in “PIB” on 7th November 2023 Why in the News? The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship(MSDE) has announced the commencement of the Training of Master Trainers & Assessors Program under the PM Vishwakarma scheme. What is… Continue reading PM Vishwakarma Yojana: Master Trainers &; Assessors Program launched
LEAP AHEAD initiative: Launched by STPI for startups to get access to investment, mentorship & global connect
Source: The post is based on the article “LEAP AHEAD initiative: Launched by STPI for startups to get access to investment, mentorship & global connect” published in “PIB” on 7th November 2023 Why in the News? The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) Secretary has launched the LEAP AHEAD initiative. What is the LEAP… Continue reading LEAP AHEAD initiative: Launched by STPI for startups to get access to investment, mentorship & global connect
Eastern Maritime Corridor(EMC): India-Russia new sea route plan in final lap
Source: The post is based on the article “Eastern Maritime Corridor(EMC): India-Russia new sea route plan in final lap” published in “Business Standard” on 7th November 2023 Why in the News? As part of the Eastern Maritime Corridor(EMC), a trial run of a ship was conducted between Chennai port inIndia and Vladivostok in Russia. What… Continue reading Eastern Maritime Corridor(EMC): India-Russia new sea route plan in final lap
Advocate on Record-What is the Advocate-on-Record system in the Supreme Court?
Source: The post “Advocate on Record-What is the Advocate-on-Record system in the Supreme Court?” is based on the article “What is the Advocate-on-Record system in the Supreme Court?” published in“Indian Express” on 7th November 2023 Why in the News? The Supreme Court has pulled up an Advocate-on-Record (AoR) for filing a frivolous case. What is… Continue reading Advocate on Record-What is the Advocate-on-Record system in the Supreme Court?
