Source: The post is based on the article “Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural and Rural Labourers – October, 2023” published in “PIB” on 21st November 2023 Why in the News? The All India Consumer Price Index Number for Agricultural Laborers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) for the month of October, 2023 has been released.… Continue reading Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural and Rural Labourers – October, 2023
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Unusual Nitrogen-9 Isotope: Strong evidence’ unusual nitrogen-9 nucleus exists, scientists say
Source: The post is based on the article “Unusual Nitrogen-9 Isotope: Strong evidence’ unusual nitrogen-9 nucleus exists, scientists say” published in “The Hindu” on 21st November 2023 Why in the News? Scientists have discovered “strong evidence” for the existence of the unusual nitrogen-9 isotope. What is Nitrogen-9? Atoms of the nitrogen-9 isotope are characterized by… Continue reading Unusual Nitrogen-9 Isotope: Strong evidence’ unusual nitrogen-9 nucleus exists, scientists say
India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA): 77% utilization by Indian exporters in 9 months
Source: The post is based on the article “India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA): 77% utilization by Indian exporters in 9 months” published in “Business Standard” on 21st November 2023 Why in the News? Indian exporters have benefitted from the India-Australia ECTA. For the first nine months, the utilization rate was 77%. What is… Continue reading India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA): 77% utilization by Indian exporters in 9 months
Emissions Gap Report: World set to get warmer by nearly 3°C by end of century
Source: The post is based on the article “Emissions Gap Report: World set to get warmer by nearly 3°C by end of century” published in “Indian Express” on 21st November 2023 Why in the News? The Emissions Gap Report 2023 titled “Broken Record – Temperatures hit new highs” has been released. What is the Emissions… Continue reading Emissions Gap Report: World set to get warmer by nearly 3°C by end of century
Indian researchers detect X-Ray Polarization in Extragalactic black hole
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian researchers detect X-Ray Polarization in Extragalactic black hole” published in “Hindustan Times” on 16th November, 2023 Why in the News? Researchers from the IIT Guwahati and the UR Rao Satellite Centre of ISRO have achieved a groundbreaking discovery by detecting polarized emissions from a black hole… Continue reading Indian researchers detect X-Ray Polarization in Extragalactic black hole
United Service Institution of India to organize Annual UN Forum 2023 on ‘International Humanitarian Law & Peacekeeping’ in New Delhi
Source: The post is based on the article “United Service Institution of India to organize Annual UN Forum 2023 on ‘International Humanitarian Law & Peacekeeping’ in New Delhi” published in “PIB” on 20th November 2023 Why in the News? United Service Institution of India (USI) is organizing its Annual UN Forum 2023 on ‘International Humanitarian… Continue reading United Service Institution of India to organize Annual UN Forum 2023 on ‘International Humanitarian Law & Peacekeeping’ in New Delhi
Draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023: Legal experts divided on self-regulation provisions in draft broadcasting Bill
Source: The post is based on the article “Draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023: Legal experts divided on self-regulation provisions in draft broadcasting Bill” published in “The Hindu” on 20th November 2023 Why in the News? Experts have raised concerns over the self-regulatory provisions of the Draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023. What is the… Continue reading Draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023: Legal experts divided on self-regulation provisions in draft broadcasting Bill
WHO and the Ministry of Ayush signed the Traditional and Complementary Medicine ‘Project Collaboration Agreement’
Source: The post is based on the article “WHO and the Ministry of Ayush signed the Traditional and Complementary Medicine ‘Project Collaboration Agreement’” published in “PIB” on 19th November 2023 Why in the News? The Ministry of Ayush and the World Health Organization (WHO) have signed Traditional and Complementary Medicine ‘Project Collaboration Agreement’. This marks… Continue reading WHO and the Ministry of Ayush signed the Traditional and Complementary Medicine ‘Project Collaboration Agreement’
Logistics Performance Index (LPI):11 Stakeholder Ministries/Departments meets on Measures Taken and Action Plan for Improving India’s Logistics Performance Index (LPI) Ranking
Source: The post is based on the article “Logistics Performance Index (LPI):11 Stakeholder Ministries/Departments meets on Measures Taken and Action Plan for Improving India’s Logistics Performance Index (LPI) Ranking” published in “PIB” on 18th November 2023 Why in the News? Several Ministries recently held discussions on measures taken and action plans needed for improving India’s… Continue reading Logistics Performance Index (LPI):11 Stakeholder Ministries/Departments meets on Measures Taken and Action Plan for Improving India’s Logistics Performance Index (LPI) Ranking
Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) conducted by Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Source: The post is based on the article “Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) conducted by Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways” published in “PIB” on 19th November 2023 Why in the News? The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has conducted a month long Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters… Continue reading Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) conducted by Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
