News: India and Belgium recently reaffirmed their commitment to deepening trade, investment and economic cooperation. Key Facts about Belgium Location: Belgium is a country located in northwestern Europe. Boundaries: It is bounded by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, and France to the south. It is bounded by… Continue reading Key Facts about Belgium
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Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR)
News: The Reserve Bank of India has decided to conduct a 30-day variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction on September 7 to suck out ₹7 lakh crore surplus liquidity from the banking system. About Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) is the rate at which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)… Continue reading Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR)
Port of Mokha
News: Houthi rebels launched a major offensive near Yemen’s Bab al-Mandab Strait, killing at least 129 people, as they seek to seize the port city of Mokha and key positions overlooking the vital Red Sea shipping route. About Port of Mokha Location: Mokha port is situated in the western Taiz province of Yemen. It lies… Continue reading Port of Mokha
BIO-NIVESH Platform
News: Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched BIO-NIVESH to connect biotechnology startups with investors and increase private capital for scale-up. About BIO-NIVESH Platform BIO-NIVESH is a platform that connects biotechnology startups with investors for scale-up and commercialization. Organized by: It has been organized by BIRAC (Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council) under the Department of Biotechnology (DBT). Ministry… Continue reading BIO-NIVESH Platform
Acting Chief Justice of a High Court
News: Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma rejected allegations against him and asked all concerned to await the CJI’s decision. About Acting Chief Justice of a High Court An Acting Chief Justice temporarily performs the duties of the Chief Justice when the regular Chief Justice is unavailable. Constitutional Provision: Article 223 provides… Continue reading Acting Chief Justice of a High Court
Negative GVA Deflator for Manufacturing Sector
News: MoSPI clarified the -1.5% manufacturing GVA deflator in Q1 2026-27 and explained how double deflation produced it. About Negative GVA Deflator for Manufacturing Sector Gross Value Added (GVA): It measures the value added by an industry to the economy. It is broadly calculated by subtracting the value of goods and services used as inputs… Continue reading Negative GVA Deflator for Manufacturing Sector
Agentic AI Skilling Program
News: Agentic AI Skilling Program has been launched by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with Intel India during National Leadership Dialogue. About Agentic AI Skilling Program Launched by: It has been launched by National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with… Continue reading Agentic AI Skilling Program
Svalbard and Barentsburg
News: Norwegian authorities seized the Russian cruise ship Professor Molchanov in Barentsburg to enforce Naftogaz’s $4.22 billion compensation award. About Svalbard Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, between the North Pole and northern Norway. Boundaries: It is bounded by Arctic Ocean, Greenland Sea and Norwegian Sea. Discovery: The Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz… Continue reading Svalbard and Barentsburg
Police Modernisation Mission
News: The Union government told the Supreme Court that it had begun implementing the Police Modernisation Mission. About Police Modernisation Mission The Police Modernisation Mission is an umbrella scheme to modernize police forces over the next five years. Nodal ministry: It is being overseen by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Aim and intended agencies… Continue reading Police Modernisation Mission
6th World Nomad Games
News: Ahead of his participation in the SCO Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the official opening ceremony of the 6th World Nomad Games. About 6th World Nomad Games Date and Location: The 6th World Nomad Games are being held from August 31 to September 6 in Kyrgyzstan. Origin: The Games were conceived following the… Continue reading 6th World Nomad Games
