Source: The post is based on the article “India up 6 places on WB’s logistics index” published in TOI on 24th April 2023 What is the News? The World Bank has released the Logistics Performance Index 2023. What is the Logistics Performance Index(LPI)? Released by: World Bank Purpose: It is an interactive benchmarking tool created… Continue reading India up 6 places on WB’s logistics index
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DRDO & Indian Navy Conduct Successful Trial of BMD Interceptor from Naval Platform
Source: The post is based on the article “DRDO & Indian Navy Conduct Successful Trial of BMD Interceptor from Naval Platform” published in PIB on 23rd April 2023 What is the News? DRDO and Indian Navy successfully conducted a maiden flight trial of a sea-based endo-atmospheric interceptor missile off the coast of Odisha. What is… Continue reading DRDO & Indian Navy Conduct Successful Trial of BMD Interceptor from Naval Platform
Cases of aviation staff caught smuggling gold doubled in 2022-23
Source: The post is based on the article “Cases of aviation staff caught smuggling gold doubled in 2022-23” published in The Hindu on 23rd April 2023 What is the News? The Department of Revenue Intelligence has released its data on gold smuggling cases in India. About Gold Smuggling Cases in India India is the largest… Continue reading Cases of aviation staff caught smuggling gold doubled in 2022-23
Network of sensors to monitor groundwater quality
Source: The post is based on the article “Network of sensors to monitor groundwater quality” published in The Hindu on 24th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the method deployed currently to measure groundwater?3 What is the new method CGWB is planning to implement to measure groundwater?4 What is the significance of… Continue reading Network of sensors to monitor groundwater quality
What is LockBit ransomware and how is it specifically targeting Apple computers?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is LockBit ransomware and how is it specifically targeting Apple computers?” published in The Hindu on 24th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is LockBit ransomware?3 How does LockBit ransomware work?4 How one can protect systems against LockBit ransomware? What is the News? Reports… Continue reading What is LockBit ransomware and how is it specifically targeting Apple computers?
MiCA regulations – The EU’s new crypto-legislation
Source: The post is based on the article “The EU’s new crypto-legislation” published in The Hindu on 24th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the purpose of MiCA regulations?3 What are the key provisions of MiCA regulations?4 What has been the reaction to MiCA regulations?5 How is crypto regulated in India? What… Continue reading MiCA regulations – The EU’s new crypto-legislation
Govt working to clamp down on dubious ponzi schemes, says FM
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt working to clamp down on dubious ponzi schemes, says FM” published in The Hindu on 24th April 2023 What is the News? The Finance Minister has said that the central government is taking steps to clamp down on Ponzi apps to protect investors’ hard-earned money. What… Continue reading Govt working to clamp down on dubious ponzi schemes, says FM
First Ever Census on Water Bodies in India
Source: The post is based on the article “First Ever Census on Water Bodies in India” published in PIB on 24th April 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Jal Shakti has released the report of the first census of water bodies. What is the Census of water bodies? Click Here to read Note:… Continue reading First Ever Census on Water Bodies in India
PRAYAG Platform For Real-Time Analysis Of Yamuna, Ganga & Their Tributaries Launched
Source: The post is based on the article “PRAYAG Platform For Real-Time Analysis Of Yamuna, Ganga & Their Tributaries Launched” published in PIB on 21st April 2023 What is the News? During the 11th meeting of the Empowered Task Force of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), the Ministry of Jal Shakti launched the… Continue reading PRAYAG Platform For Real-Time Analysis Of Yamuna, Ganga & Their Tributaries Launched
Hakki Pikkis caught in Sudan conflict: Why this tribe of bird catchers travels to Africa from Karnataka
Source: The post is based on the article “Hakki Pikkis caught in Sudan conflict: Why this tribe of bird catchers travels to Africa from Karnataka” published in Indian Express on 22nd April 2023 What is the News? More than 181 members of the Hakki Pikki tribal community from Karnataka are stuck in violence-hit Sudan, even… Continue reading Hakki Pikkis caught in Sudan conflict: Why this tribe of bird catchers travels to Africa from Karnataka
