Centre draws flak from Parliamentary panel over state of onion silos

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre draws flak from Parliamentary panel over state of onion silos” published in Down To Earth on 16th December 2022 What is the News? Parliamentary Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution has submitted a report on the state of Onions supply in India. Why… Continue reading Centre draws flak from Parliamentary panel over state of onion silos

Year End Review 2022: Ministry of Communications

Source: The post is based on the article “Year End Review 2022: Ministry of Communications” published in PIB on 16th December 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of Communications has launched several initiatives and schemes in 2022. What are the schemes and initiatives launched by the Ministry of Communications in 2022? 5G spectrum auction Indigenous… Continue reading Year End Review 2022: Ministry of Communications

Odd Radio Circles(ORCs): Mysterious Circles of Radio Emission Detected in Space May Come From Supernova Explosions or Massive Black Holes

Source: The post is based on the article “Mysterious Circles of Radio Emission Detected in Space May Come From Supernova Explosions or Massive Black Holes” published in PIB on 16th December 2022 What is the News? A new research offers plausible explanations for the Odd Radio Circles(ORCs) detected recently using some of the most sensitive… Continue reading Odd Radio Circles(ORCs): Mysterious Circles of Radio Emission Detected in Space May Come From Supernova Explosions or Massive Black Holes

2,500-year-old puzzle solved by Indian student

Source: The post is based on the article “2,500-year-old puzzle solved by Indian student” published in The Hindu on 17th December 2022 What is the News? In his PhD thesis, Cambridge scholar Dr Rishi Rajpopat claims to have solved Sanskrit’s biggest puzzle—a grammar problem found in the ‘Ashtadhyayi’, an ancient text written by the scholar… Continue reading 2,500-year-old puzzle solved by Indian student

Lok Sabha clears Bill to include Hattee community in ST list of Himachal Pradesh

Source: The post is based on the article “Lok Sabha clears Bill to include Hattee community in ST list of Himachal Pradesh” published in The Hindu on 16th December 2022 What is the News? Lok Sabha has passed the Bill to include the Hattee community in the Trans-Giri region of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh… Continue reading Lok Sabha clears Bill to include Hattee community in ST list of Himachal Pradesh

Kerala’s five agricultural products get GI Tag

Source: The post is based on the article “Kerala’s five agricultural products get GI Tag” published in The Hindu on 17th December 2022 What is the News? Five agricultural products of Kerala have been granted Geographical Indication (GI) status. Which are the five products from Kerala that have received GI Tag? Attappady Attukombu Avara It… Continue reading Kerala’s five agricultural products get GI Tag

Find ways to counter China’s soft power push: Parliamentary panel to MEA

Source: The post is based on the article “Find ways to counter China’s soft power push: Parliamentary panel to MEA” published in Economic Times on 16th December 2022 What is the News? A Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs has recommended that the ministry of external affairs(MEA) prepare a policy document on India’s soft power… Continue reading Find ways to counter China’s soft power push: Parliamentary panel to MEA

Atal Innovation Mission and UNDP India launch 5th edition of Youth Co:Lab for Young Entrepreneurs

Source: The post is based on the article “Atal Innovation Mission and UNDP India launch 5th edition of Youth Co:Lab for Young Entrepreneurs” published in PIB on 15th December 2022 What is the News? The 5th edition of Youth Co:Lab was jointly launched by Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog and UNDP India. What is… Continue reading Atal Innovation Mission and UNDP India launch 5th edition of Youth Co:Lab for Young Entrepreneurs

Thoracic aortic aneurysm: Condition that killed football writer Grant Wahl during Qatar World Cup

Source: The post is based on the article “Thoracic aortic aneurysm: Condition that killed football writer Grant Wahl during Qatar World Cup” published in Indian Express on 15th December 2022 What is the News? The American football writer Grant Wahl died last week due to an “ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm” a weakening of the blood… Continue reading Thoracic aortic aneurysm: Condition that killed football writer Grant Wahl during Qatar World Cup

Year End Review 2022: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology(MeitY)

Source: The post is based on the article “Year End Review 2022: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology(MeitY)” published in PIB on 15th December 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology(MeitY) has launched several initiatives and schemes in 2022. What are the schemes and initiatives launched by MeitY in 2022?… Continue reading Year End Review 2022: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology(MeitY)

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