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World Governments Summit 2024

Source-This post on World Governments Summit 2024  is based on the article “Prime Minister’s participation in World Governments Summit 2024” published in “PIB” on 14th February 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Prime Minister Modi has attended the World Government Summit 2024 in the UAE as a guest of honor. He was a guest of… Continue reading World Governments Summit 2024

Cuscuta dodder

Source-This post on Cuscuta dodder is based on the article “Parasitic creeper preys on Chengalpet forests, Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary” published in “The New Indian Express” on 12th February 2024. Why in the News? The invasive weed Cuscuta dodder is gradually choking the Chengalpet forests and Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary. This poses a threat to the local… Continue reading Cuscuta dodder

Bubonic Plague (Black death)

Source-This post on Bubonic Plague (Black death) is based on the article “Rare Case Of Bubonic Plague In US, It Killed 50 Million In 14th Century” published in “NDTV” on 14th February 2024. Why in the News? Recently, a rare case of bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death, has been detected in the… Continue reading Bubonic Plague (Black death)

India’s farm subsidies under WTO Scrutiny

Source-This post on India’s farm subsidies under WTO Scrutiny is based on the article “India faces WTO pressure on farm subsidies amid protests for minimum support price” published in “The Indian Express” on 15th February 2024. Why in the News? Recently, The Cairns Group has claimed that India’s public stockholding (PSH) program is heavily subsidized.… Continue reading India’s farm subsidies under WTO Scrutiny

Retail Inflation in India

Source– This post on Retail inflation in India has been created based on the article “2024 brings breather on inflation but food prices are still sticky” published in “The Hindu” on 12 February 2024. Why in the news? India’s retail inflation eased to a three-month low of 5.1% recently. Retail Inflation in India About Retail… Continue reading Retail Inflation in India

A new method for sodium catalyzed synthesis of carbon nanotubes

Source- This post on A new method for sodium catalyzed synthesis of carbon nanotubes  been created based on the article “Indian Scientists’ New Carbon Nanotubes Synthesis Method Offers Potential For Battery, Flexible Electronics Applications” published in “Swarajya” on 13 February 2024. Why in the news? A team of Indian scientists have recently developed a new… Continue reading A new method for sodium catalyzed synthesis of carbon nanotubes

IIT Madras Zanzibar

Source-This post on IIT Madras Zanzibar is based on the article “IIT-Madras Zanzibar aims to triple intake for 2024-25 batch” published in “Times of India” on 14th February 2024. Why in the News? IIT-Madras Zanzibar has recently revealed its plans to triple its intake for the 2024-25 batch. What are Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)?… Continue reading IIT Madras Zanzibar

Tokenization of assets and government bonds

Source-This post on Tokenization of assets and government bonds has been created based on the article “RBI plans tokenization of assets, bonds under wholesale CBDC pilot” published in “Business Standard” on 10 February 2024. Why in the news? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to explore the tokenization of assets and government bonds as… Continue reading Tokenization of assets and government bonds

Prabhaav Report on performance of Fund of Funds for Start-ups (FFS)

Source- This post on Prabhaav has been created based on the article “Prabhaav: SIDBI unveils the CRISIL study on impact of Fund of Funds on startup ecosystem” published in “Economic Times” on 9 February 2024. Why in the news? The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has recently released the CRISIL study report named… Continue reading Prabhaav Report on performance of Fund of Funds for Start-ups (FFS)

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