News: Syrian President used his UN General Assembly speech to criticise Israel, reaffirm Syria’s claim over the Golan Heights and call for Israeli withdrawal. About Golan Heights The Golan Heights is a strategically significant plateau located in southwestern Syria, near the borders of Israel, Lebanon, and Jordan. It covers approximately 1,150 sq. km, stretching 71… Continue reading Golan Heights
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Article 311 of the Indian Constitution
News: The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant-Governor recently invoked Article 311 of the Constitution and terminated the services of government employees. About Article 311 of the Indian Constitution Article 311 outlines the procedures and safeguards to be followed before a government employee can be dismissed, removed, or reduced in rank. It acts as a shield against… Continue reading Article 311 of the Indian Constitution
National Green Tribunal (NGT)
News: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) did not rule in favour of environmental groups or public-interest parties in any of the 16 merit appeals it heard in the first six months of 2026, according to a report by the South Asian Reporter for Environment Laws (SAREL). About National Green Tribunal (NGT) The National Green Tribunal… Continue reading National Green Tribunal (NGT)
North Sea
News: The European Union’s first full-scale carbon dioxide storage facility entered commercial operation in Denmark in the North Sea. About North Sea Aspects Description About The North Sea is a northern European sea and part of the Atlantic Ocean. It connects to the Atlantic Ocean via the English Channel in the southwest and to the… Continue reading North Sea
Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)
News: Vice-President and President, Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) addressed the 25th Anniversary celebrations of ICWA as an Institution of National Importance at Sapru House, New Delhi. About Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) was established in 1943 by a group of Indian intellectuals as think tank. It… Continue reading Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)
Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI)
News: The Department of Telecommunications has helped prevent suspected cyber fraud losses of more than five thousand crore rupees through its Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) within fifteen months of its launch. About Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) It is a multi- dimensional analytical tool to empower financial institutions with advance actionable intelligence for cyber… Continue reading Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI)
Steel Slag Road Technology
News: India has set the Guinness World Record with World’s Longest Steel Slag Road at Raigarh in Chhattisgarh. About Steel Slag Road Technology Steel slag is a waste by-product of the steel manufacturing process. It is produced during the separation of the molten steel from impurities in steel-making furnaces. The slag occurs as a molten… Continue reading Steel Slag Road Technology
Colombo Security Conclave (CSC)
News: Colombo Security Conclave Table Top Exercise concludes at Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam. About Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) The Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) is a key regional platform aimed at enhancing security cooperation among Indian Ocean Region (IOR) countries. Objectives: To promote regional security by addressing transnational threats that affect all member nations. Permanent… Continue reading Colombo Security Conclave (CSC)
Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD)
News: Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), which caused a major outbreak among cattle in India in 2022, is spreading again in several parts of the country. About Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) Lumpy Skin Disease is an infectious disease in cattle caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae, also known as the Neethling virus. Caused by: It… Continue reading Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD)
Raja Mircha
News: Nagaland Tourism and Higher Education Minister Temjen Imna Along shared a video of chillies and had a hilarious warning for anyone brave enough to try Raja Mircha. About Raja Mircha Raja Mircha is a chilli from Nagaland. It is also referred to as king chilli or Bhoot Jolokia and Ghost pepper. Genus: This chilli… Continue reading Raja Mircha
