Source: The post is based on the article “This Word Means | HAWK air defence equipment” published in Indian Express on 25th October 2022 What is the News? The United States is considering retrieving older HAWK air defence equipment from storage to send to Ukraine which is facing a heavy barrage of Russian drone-fired and… Continue reading This Word Means | HAWK air defence equipment
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In 2020, over 3,30,000 people died in India due to exposure to particulate matter from fossil fuel combustion: Lancet
Source: The post is based on the article “In 2020, over 3,30,000 people died in India due to exposure to particulate matter from fossil fuel combustion: Lancet” published in The Hindu on 25th October 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 About the Lancet report on Health and Climate Change3 What are the key findings of… Continue reading In 2020, over 3,30,000 people died in India due to exposure to particulate matter from fossil fuel combustion: Lancet
Does RBI need to listen to the IMF on forex?
Source: The post is based on the article “Does RBI need to listen to the IMF on forex?” published in Livemint on 27th October 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 How have the rupee and other currencies performed against the dollar?3 How have central banks responded? 4 What was the IMF’s advice to countries on this?5… Continue reading Does RBI need to listen to the IMF on forex?
Notification of Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) for regulatory review of Genome Edited Plants under SDN-1 and SDN-2 categories, 2022
Source: The post is based on the article “Notification of Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) for regulatory review of Genome Edited Plants under SDN-1 and SDN-2 categories, 2022” published in PIB on 26th October 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Genome Editing?3 Approaches to Genome Editing4 What are the various types of Site-Directed Nuclease processes?… Continue reading Notification of Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) for regulatory review of Genome Edited Plants under SDN-1 and SDN-2 categories, 2022
Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya receives above 1 lakh visitors upto 30th September
Source: The post is based on the article “Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya receives above 1 lakh visitors upto 30th September” published in PIB on 26th October 2022 What is the News? The Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya has received over 1 lakh visitors till 30th September. What is Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya? The Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya is a tribute to every Prime Minister… Continue reading Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya receives above 1 lakh visitors upto 30th September
India’s first indigenous Overhauser Magnetometer may show the way towards reducing costs of sensing experiments essential for geomagnetic sampling
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s first indigenous Overhauser Magnetometer may show the way towards reducing costs of sensing experiments essential for geomagnetic sampling” published in PIB on 26th October 2022 What is the News? Indian scientists have developed an indigenous Overhauser(OVH) Magnetometer. What are Overhauser(OVH) Magnetometers? Overhauser(OVH) Magnetometers are used for… Continue reading India’s first indigenous Overhauser Magnetometer may show the way towards reducing costs of sensing experiments essential for geomagnetic sampling
Glaciers in the Alps are melting faster than ever — and 2022 was their worst summer yet
Source: The post is based on the article “Glaciers in the Alps are melting faster than ever — and 2022 was their worst summer yet” published in Down To Earth on 26th October 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 About the melting of Glaciers in the Alps Mountains3 What are the consequences of Glacier Melting?4… Continue reading Glaciers in the Alps are melting faster than ever — and 2022 was their worst summer yet
States should have a uniform policy on law and order: Home Minister
Source: The post is based on the article “States should have a uniform policy on law and order: Home Minister” published in The Hindu on 27th October 2022 What is the News? The Union Home Minister addressed the inaugural session of the 2-day Chintan Shivir in Surajkund, Haryana. What are the key highlights of the… Continue reading States should have a uniform policy on law and order: Home Minister
CAQM holds review meetings to address stubble burning
Source: The post is based on the article “CAQM holds review meetings to address stubble burning” published in PIB on 26th October 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Stubble Burning?3 What is the plan of action prepared by Punjab against Stubble burning? 4 What is the plan of action prepared by Chhattisgarh against Stubble… Continue reading CAQM holds review meetings to address stubble burning
Russia tells China, India Ukraine planning ‘dirty bomb’ attack
Source: The post is based on the article “Russia tells China, India Ukraine planning ‘dirty bomb’ attack” published in TOI on 26th October 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Dirty Bomb?3 How is a Dirty Bomb different from a nuclear bomb?4 Is the dirty bomb dangerous? What is the News? Russia has delivered… Continue reading Russia tells China, India Ukraine planning ‘dirty bomb’ attack
