Source: The post is based on the article “PM hails fight against drugs, says a record 10 lakh kg destroyed” published in The Hindu on 31st July 2023. What is the News? During Man ki Baat, Prime Minister has said that India had created a unique record of destroying 10 lakh kg of drugs worth… Continue reading PM hails fight against drugs, says a record 10 lakh kg destroyed
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GOBARdhan Initiative Begins Reaping Good Results & Stimulating Investments In Biogas Sector in India
Source: The post is based on the article “GOBARdhan Initiative Begins Reaping Good Results & Stimulating Investments In Biogas Sector in India” published in PIB on 29th July 2023. What is the News? Union Minister for Jal Shakti has launched the Unified Registration Portal for GOBARdhan. What is the GOBARdhan Initiative? Launched in: 2018 Full… Continue reading GOBARdhan Initiative Begins Reaping Good Results & Stimulating Investments In Biogas Sector in India
Room-temperature superconductor: Is the Holy Grail within grasp?
Source: The post is based on the article “Room-temperature superconductor: Is the Holy Grail within grasp?” published in Livemint on 31st July 2023. What is the News? Korean researchers have claimed to have developed a superconductor that can operate at room temperature and ambient pressure. What is a Superconductor? A superconductor is a material that… Continue reading Room-temperature superconductor: Is the Holy Grail within grasp?
What is Sam Altman’s biometric project?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is Sam Altman’s biometric project?” published in The Hindu on 31st July 2023. What is the News? OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has formally re-introduced the Worldcoin Project. What is the Worldcoin Project? Worldcoin is an iris biometric cryptocurrency project developed by Tools for Humanity. This organization… Continue reading What is Sam Altman’s biometric project?
Bill to amend Forest (Conservation) Act clears Lok Sabha: objections, concerns around it
Source: The post is based on the article “Bill to amend Forest (Conservation) Act clears Lok Sabha: objections, concerns around it” published in Livemint on 31st July 2023. What is the News? Lok Sabha has passed the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023. What is the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023? Click Here to read What… Continue reading Bill to amend Forest (Conservation) Act clears Lok Sabha: objections, concerns around it
Education Minister launches the mobile application of ULLAS
Source: The post is based on the article “Education Minister launches the mobile application of ULLAS” published in PIB on 30th July 2023. What is the News? The Union Minister of Education has launched the mobile application of ULLAS: Nav Bharat Saksharta Karyakram on the occasion of three years of National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.… Continue reading Education Minister launches the mobile application of ULLAS
BSIP scientists discover new species of flower from Sikkim
Source: The post is based on the article “BSIP scientists discover new species of flower from Sikkim” published in The Times of India on 28th July 2023. What is the News? Scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) Prayagraj Centre have discovered a new plant species in the state of Sikkim named Pedicularis Revealiana.… Continue reading BSIP scientists discover new species of flower from Sikkim
What is a stapled visa, and why does China issue these to Indians from Arunachal and J and K?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is a stapled visa, and why does China issue these to Indians from Arunachal and J&K?” published in Indian Express on 28th July 2023. What is the News? India has withdrawn its eight-athlete wushu contingent from the Summer World University Games beginning in China after China… Continue reading What is a stapled visa, and why does China issue these to Indians from Arunachal and J and K?
Land-use changes putting rocky addresses of animals under stress in Sahyadri plateau
Source: The post is based on the article “Land-use changes putting rocky addresses of animals under stress in Sahyadri plateau” published in The Hindu on 29th July 2023. What is the News? According to a study, rapid shift from traditional local grain cultivation to monoculture plantations of mango and cashew in the Sahyadri plateaus of… Continue reading Land-use changes putting rocky addresses of animals under stress in Sahyadri plateau
ADB, India sign $200 million loan for expanding urban services in Rajasthan
Source: The post is based on the article “ADB, India sign $200 million loan for expanding urban services in Rajasthan” published in PIB on 28th July 2023. What is the News? The Government of India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed a $200 million loan as additional financing for the ongoing Rajasthan Secondary Towns… Continue reading ADB, India sign $200 million loan for expanding urban services in Rajasthan
