Source: The post is based on the article “India ranks 132 in UNDP’s Human Development Index, amid a global fall” published in The Hindu on 9th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Human Development Index(HDI)?3 What are the key findings of the index?3.1 Global findings What is the News? India ranks… Continue reading India ranks 132 in UNDP’s Human Development Index, amid a global fall
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PM virtually addresses Plenary Session of 7th Eastern Economic Forum
Source: The post is based on the article “PM virtually addresses Plenary Session of 7th Eastern Economic Forum” published in AIR on 7th September 2022 What is the News? The Prime Minister of India has virtually addressed the Plenary Session of the 7th Eastern Economic Forum. What are the key highlights from the PM’s address… Continue reading PM virtually addresses Plenary Session of 7th Eastern Economic Forum
QIMINGXING 50: China’s fully solar-powered, semi-satellite drone, explained
Source: The post is based on the article “China’s fully solar-powered, semi-satellite drone, explained” published in Indian Express on 8th September 2022 What is the News? China’s first fully solar-powered unmanned aerial vehicle named “QIMINGXING 50” has successfully completed its maiden test flight with all onboard systems functioning optimally. What is QIMINGXING 50? QIMINGXING 50… Continue reading QIMINGXING 50: China’s fully solar-powered, semi-satellite drone, explained
Cabinet approved policy on leasing of railway land
Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approved policy on leasing of railway land” published in The Hindu on 8th September 2022 What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved a policy on long term leasing of Railway Land for implementing the PM Gati Shakti framework. What is the policy on leasing… Continue reading Cabinet approved policy on leasing of railway land
NDMC passes resolution to rename Rajpath to Kartavya Path
Source: The post is based on the article “NDMC passes resolution to rename Rajpath to Kartavya Path” published in The Hindu on 8th September 2022 What is the News? The Government of India has decided to rename the historic Rajpath and Central Vista lawns in the national capital as ‘Kartavya Path’. What is the Kartavya… Continue reading NDMC passes resolution to rename Rajpath to Kartavya Path
Explained | The mandatory requirements for packaged commodities
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | The mandatory requirements for packaged commodities” published in The Hindu on 8th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Legal Metrology?3 What are the mandatory provisions under Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011?4 What are the proposed amendments? What is the News? The… Continue reading Explained | The mandatory requirements for packaged commodities
Cabinet approves a new centrally sponsored Scheme – PM SHRI Schools (PM ScHools for Rising India)
Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves a new centrally sponsored Scheme – PM SHRI Schools (PM ScHools for Rising India)” published in PIB on 7th September 2022 What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the PM SHRI Schools (PM ScHools for Rising India) Scheme. What is the PM SHRI… Continue reading Cabinet approves a new centrally sponsored Scheme – PM SHRI Schools (PM ScHools for Rising India)
Explained | Content moderation on Wikipedia
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Content moderation on Wikipedia” published in The Hindu on 8th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Wikipedia?3 What control mechanisms exist for content on Wikipedia?4 How does the Wikimedia Foundation control Wikipedia?5 Can the Wikimedia Foundation be held responsible for the content… Continue reading Explained | Content moderation on Wikipedia
iNCOVACC: Bharat Biotech’s intra-nasal COVID vaccine gets emergency use approval
Source: The post is based on the article “Bharat Biotech’s intra-nasal COVID vaccine gets emergency use approval” published in PIB on 7th September 2022 What is the News? Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) gas announced that iNCOVACC (BBV154) vaccine has received approval under Restricted Use in Emergency Situation for ages 18 and above. What is… Continue reading iNCOVACC: Bharat Biotech’s intra-nasal COVID vaccine gets emergency use approval
Union Minister launches US Startup SETU – Supporting Entrepreneurs in Transformation and Upskilling programme in San Francisco
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches US Startup SETU – Supporting Entrepreneurs in Transformation and Upskilling programme in San Francisco” published in PIB on 7th September 2022 What is the News? The Minister of Commerce and Industry has launched the US Startup SETU – Supporting Entrepreneurs in Transformation and Upskilling… Continue reading Union Minister launches US Startup SETU – Supporting Entrepreneurs in Transformation and Upskilling programme in San Francisco
