Source: The post is based on the article “Fertility rate declined by 20% in India in 10 years: SRS data” published in TOI on 26th September 2022 What is the News? According to the Sample Registration System (SRS) data 2020, General Fertility Rate (GFR) has declined in India by 20% over the past decade. What… Continue reading Fertility rate declined by 20% in India in 10 years: SRS data
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NavIC system: Why is the Centre promoting this home-grown alternative to GPS
Source: The post is based on the article “NavIC system: Why is the Centre promoting this home-grown alternative to GPS” published in Hindu Businessline on 26th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is NavIC?3 Where is NavIC used currently?4 How does NavIC work compared to other satellite navigation systems like GPS?5 Why is… Continue reading NavIC system: Why is the Centre promoting this home-grown alternative to GPS
AVGAS 100 LL, special aviation fuel meant for piston engine aircrafts and Unmanned Ariel Vehicles launched
Source: The post is based on the article “AVGAS 100 LL, special aviation fuel meant for piston engine aircrafts and Unmanned Ariel Vehicles launched ” published in PIB on 26th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is AVGAS 100 LL?3 What has been developed now?4 What is the significance of this development? What… Continue reading AVGAS 100 LL, special aviation fuel meant for piston engine aircrafts and Unmanned Ariel Vehicles launched
Govt commits Rs. 7,385 crore under Fund of Funds for Startup India Investment for 88 Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt commits Rs. 7,385 crore under Fund of Funds for Startup India Investment for 88 Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)” published in PIB on 26th September 2022 What is the News? Fund of Funds for startups has committed Rs 7,385 crore to 88 alternative investment funds (AIFs). These… Continue reading Govt commits Rs. 7,385 crore under Fund of Funds for Startup India Investment for 88 Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)
ISRO eyeing 200th successful launch of RH-200 sounding rocket in a row
Source: The post is based on the article “ISRO eyeing 200th successful launch of RH-200 sounding rocket in a row” published in The Hindu on 26th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is RH-200?3 What are Sounding Rockets?4 History of Sounding Rockets in India What is the News? The Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO)… Continue reading ISRO eyeing 200th successful launch of RH-200 sounding rocket in a row
Nutrition rating stars set to appear soon on food pack labels
Source: The post is based on the article “Nutrition rating stars set to appear soon on food pack labels” published in Indian Express on 26th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Indian Nutrition Rating(INR)?3 What are the criteria for food Rating?4 What is the criticism against this rating system of foods? What… Continue reading Nutrition rating stars set to appear soon on food pack labels
Explained | Shifting monsoon patterns
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Shifting monsoon patterns” published in The Hindu on 26th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Monsoon withdrawal?3 When does the monsoon withdraw?4 How has the monsoon been this year?5 What led to excessive rains in Southern and Central India? What is… Continue reading Explained | Shifting monsoon patterns
Mid-day meal-related food poisoning cases at six-year peak
Source: The post is based on the article “Mid-day meal-related food poisoning cases at six-year peak” published in The Hindu on 26th September 2022 What is the News? The cases of food poisoning due to the consumption of mid-day meals in 2022 are the highest in the last six years. Food Poisoning due to Mid… Continue reading Mid-day meal-related food poisoning cases at six-year peak
Explained | When are the new ICC rules coming into play?
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | When are the new ICC rules coming into play?” published in The Hindu on 26th September 2022 What is the News? The International Cricket Council (ICC) has come up with a host of changes in the rules on the playing conditions of cricket. The changes… Continue reading Explained | When are the new ICC rules coming into play?
Neurodiversity: India Inc. needs a neurodiverse workplace
Source: The post is based on the article “India Inc. needs a neurodiverse workplace” published in The Hindu on 26th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Neurodiversity?3 Why is Neurodiversity important?4 How can we foster neurodiversity in the workplace? What is the News? According to a study, organizations embracing neurodiversity enjoy a… Continue reading Neurodiversity: India Inc. needs a neurodiverse workplace
