Centre issues alert on illegal stay of Bangladeshi nationals

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre issues alert on illegal stay of Bangladeshi nationals” published in The Hindu on 7th November 2022.  What is the News? The government of India has issued an alert on the illegal stay of Bangladeshi nationals in India.  Directors General of Police of States/Union Territories has been… Continue reading Centre issues alert on illegal stay of Bangladeshi nationals

Remembering EK Janaki Ammal, India’s first woman PhD in Botanical Sciences

Source: The post is based on the article “Remembering EK Janaki Ammal, India’s first woman PhD in Botanical Sciences” published in the Indian Express on 5th November 2022.  What is the News?  The 125th birth anniversary of Janaki Ammal was recently observed.   Who was Janaki Ammal?  Janaki Ammal was born in 1897. She was a pioneering botanist and the… Continue reading Remembering EK Janaki Ammal, India’s first woman PhD in Botanical Sciences

A brush for change

Source: The post is based on the article “A brush for change” published in The Hindu on 4th November 2022.  What is the News?  24 artists have attempted to draw attention to the severity of climate change, at a time when experts are preparing for COP27 in Egypt.  What are the art forms drawn by artists to draw attention… Continue reading A brush for change

Ministry of Education releases report on Performance Grading Index for States/UTs for the year 2020-21

Source: The post is based on the following articles: “Ministry of Education releases report on Performance Grading Index for States/UTs for the year 2020-21” published in PIB on 3rd November 2022. “PGI 2020-21 for school education: Punjab among top 7 states; outperforms Delhi once again”  published in Indian Express on 4th November 2022. Contents1 What… Continue reading Ministry of Education releases report on Performance Grading Index for States/UTs for the year 2020-21

Ministry of Education released a detailed Report on Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2021-22

Source: The post is based on the following articles: a. “Ministry of Education released a detailed Report on Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2021-22” published in PIB on 3rd November 2022. b. “Decline in pre-primary enrolments continued in 2021-22, says government report”  published in The Hindu on 4th November 2022. What is… Continue reading Ministry of Education released a detailed Report on Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2021-22

President inaugurates 7th India Water Week

Source: The post is based on the article “President inaugurates 7th India Water Week” published in AIR on 1st November 2022. What is the News? The President of India inaugurated the 7th edition of India Water Week(IWW) at the India Expo Centre in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.  What is India Water Week(IWW) 2022? Organized by:… Continue reading President inaugurates 7th India Water Week

12th century inscription in Sanskrit found on Mahalaxmi temple wall in kolhapur

Source: The post is based on the article “12th century inscription in Sanskrit found on Mahalaxmi temple wall in kolhapur” published in TOI on 2nd November 2022. What is the News? A 12th-century inscription in Sanskrit carved on the stone wall of the Mahalaxmi temple here has shed more light on the rich heritage of… Continue reading 12th century inscription in Sanskrit found on Mahalaxmi temple wall in kolhapur

5 Moral Dilemmas That Self-Driving Cars Face Today

Source: The post is based on the article “5 Moral Dilemmas That Self-Driving Cars Face Today” published in Forbes on 3rd November 2022. What is the News? Autonomous vehicle manufacturer Tesla faces their biggest challenge since the launch of Autopilot in 2015 as a series of lawsuits and a criminal case over fatal Tesla accidents… Continue reading 5 Moral Dilemmas That Self-Driving Cars Face Today

How Delhi’s resettlement colonies have set a new standard for peripheralisation

Source: The post is based on the article “How Delhi’s resettlement colonies have set a new standard for peripheralisation” published in Down To Earth on 3rd November 2022. What is the News? According to a report by the Centre for Policy Research, recent resettlements of Delhi have set a new standard of peripheralisation in its… Continue reading How Delhi’s resettlement colonies have set a new standard for peripheralisation

PM bows to freedom fighter, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar on the occasion of his Guru Pooja

Source: The post is based on the article “PM bows to freedom fighter, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar on the occasion of his Guru Pooja” published in PIB on 1st November 2022. What is the News? The Prime Minister has paid tributes to freedom fighter Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar on the occasion of his Guru Pooja. Who was… Continue reading PM bows to freedom fighter, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar on the occasion of his Guru Pooja

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