Source: The post is based on the article “India’s first private rocket lifts off from ISRO spaceport” published in The Hindu on 19th November 2022 What is the News? India’s first privately developed rocket, Vikram-S was successfully launched from Indian Space Research Organisation’s(ISRO) launchpad in Sriharikota. What is Vikram S? Source: Skyroot Vikram S has… Continue reading India’s first private rocket lifts off from ISRO spaceport
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Aadhaar norms for prisoners simplified; Home Ministry calls for camps at all prisons for enrolment or update
Source: The post is based on the article “Aadhaar norms for prisoners simplified; Home Ministry calls for camps at all prisons for enrolment or update” published in The Hindu on 19th November 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of Home Affairs has released the Standard Operating Procedure(SOP) for Aadhar enrollment of Prisoners. What are… Continue reading Aadhaar norms for prisoners simplified; Home Ministry calls for camps at all prisons for enrolment or update
Sweet, not protein, in bamboo fruits triggers rat boom
Source: The post is based on the article “Sweet, not protein, in bamboo fruits triggers rat boom” published in The Hindu on 19th November 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Melocanna baccifera?3 How is Melocanna baccifera associated with famines in northeast India?4 Why do rats get attracted to the fruits produced by Melocanna… Continue reading Sweet, not protein, in bamboo fruits triggers rat boom
50% mangroves in India to vanish by 2070: Study
Source: The post is based on the article “50% mangroves in India to vanish by 2070: Study” published in The Hindu on 19th November 2022 What is the News? A study was conducted on the condition of mangroves in India by Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences(BSIP). What are the key findings of the study? Impact… Continue reading 50% mangroves in India to vanish by 2070: Study
Draft digital data protection Bill tabled for comments
Source: The post is based on the following articles: a) “Draft digital data protection Bill tabled for comments” published in The Hindu on 19th November 2022 b) “Draft digital personal data protection bill: Govt exemptions ‘vague’, little regulator independence, say experts” published in Indian Express on 19th November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About… Continue reading Draft digital data protection Bill tabled for comments
National Education Society for Tribal Students(NESTS) and 1M1B Foundation signed MoU to train teachers and students of EMRSs
Source: The post is based on the article “National Education Society for Tribal Students(NESTS) and 1M1B Foundation signed MoU to train teachers and students of EMRSs” published in PIB on 18th November 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the objective of the MoU signed between NESTS and 1M1B?3 What is the National Education… Continue reading National Education Society for Tribal Students(NESTS) and 1M1B Foundation signed MoU to train teachers and students of EMRSs
Indian PM gifts Italian PM a Patan Patola scarf: What is the ancient Gujarat art form
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian PM gifts Italian PM a Patan Patola scarf: What is the ancient Gujarat art form” published in Indian Express on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The Prime Minister of India gifted a ‘Patan Patola’ scarf to the Prime Minister of Italy at the G20… Continue reading Indian PM gifts Italian PM a Patan Patola scarf: What is the ancient Gujarat art form
To globalize or not: Everything you need to know about friendshoring
Source: The post is based on the article “To globalize or not: Everything you need to know about friendshoring” published in Business Standard on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The US secretary of treasury has pushed for “friendshoring” to diversify trade away from countries that are present at geopolitical risk. What is Friendshoring?… Continue reading To globalize or not: Everything you need to know about friendshoring
Union Minister for Environment Forest and Climate Change participates in a session on “Accelerating Resilient Infrastructure in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)” at COP 27
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister for Environment Forest and Climate Change participates in a session on “Accelerating Resilient Infrastructure in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)” at COP 27” published in PIB on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The Union Minister for Environment Forest and Climate Change has addressed… Continue reading Union Minister for Environment Forest and Climate Change participates in a session on “Accelerating Resilient Infrastructure in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)” at COP 27
Rhino horns trafficked with impunity: report
Source: The post is based on the article “Rhino horns trafficked with impunity: report” published in The Hindu on 17th November 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the key findings of the report?3 What are the recommendations given by the report?4 What is the Wildlife Justice Commission? What is the News? The Wildlife… Continue reading Rhino horns trafficked with impunity: report
