Source: The post is based on the article “Central Government Amends Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 by Introducing Time of Day (ToD) Tariff and Simplification of Smart Metering rules” published in PIB on 23rd June 2023 What is the News? The Government of India has introduced two changes to the prevailing power tariff system,… Continue reading Central Government Amends Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 by Introducing Time of Day (ToD) Tariff and Simplification of Smart Metering rules
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WTO disputes between India and US: India, US agree to end 6 WTO disputes
Source: The post is based on the article “India, US agree to end 6 WTO disputes” published in Business Standard on 24th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the six concluded WTO disputes between India and US?3 What are the other decisions India and the US have taken related to trade disputes?4… Continue reading WTO disputes between India and US: India, US agree to end 6 WTO disputes
Union Minister launches Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index (GRAI) 2022
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index (GRAI) 2022” published in PIB on 23rd June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index (GRAI)?3 What are the key findings of the GRAI 2022?4 What is the Centralised Public Grievance Redressal and… Continue reading Union Minister launches Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index (GRAI) 2022
Jet engine deal ensures 80% technology transfer to HAL; first engine in three years
Source: The post is based on the article “Jet engine deal ensures 80% technology transfer to HAL; first engine in three years” published in The Hindu on 24th June 2023 What is the News? American multinational corporation General Electric (GE) and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) signed a deal during the Indian PM’s state visit to… Continue reading Jet engine deal ensures 80% technology transfer to HAL; first engine in three years
Medicines Patent Pool deal to make cancer drug cheaper
Source: The post is based on the article “Medicines Patent Pool deal to make cancer drug cheaper” published in The Hindu on 23rd June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Nilotinib?3 What is the significance of agreement for making generic versions of Nilotinib?4 What is Medicines Patent Pool (MPP)? What is the News? The Medicines Patent Pool… Continue reading Medicines Patent Pool deal to make cancer drug cheaper
G-20 Education Ministers agree on equitable use of AI
Source: The post is based on the article “G-20 Education Ministers agree on equitable use of AI” published in The Hindu on 23rd June 2023 What is the News? A meeting of the Education Ministers of G-20 countries was held in Pune. What are the key decisions of the meeting of the Education Ministers of G-20 countries? G-20 members… Continue reading G-20 Education Ministers agree on equitable use of AI
India-United States Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS X) launched in Washington DC, U.S.
Source: The post is based on the article “India-United States Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS X) launched in Washington DC, U.S.” published in PIB on 23rd June 2023 What is the News? The US Department of Defence (DoD) and the Ministry of Defense launched the India-US Defense Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS-X). What is India-US Defense Acceleration Ecosystem… Continue reading India-United States Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS X) launched in Washington DC, U.S.
Scientists from Gujarat institute develop biodegradable paper supercapacitor from seaweed
Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists from Gujarat institute develop biodegradable paper supercapacitor from seaweed” published in Down To Earth on 23rd June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a supercapacitor?3 How have scientists developed a biodegradable paper supercapacitor?4 What is Seaweed? What is the News? Scientists at Gujarat Energy… Continue reading Scientists from Gujarat institute develop biodegradable paper supercapacitor from seaweed
Union Minister launches PM Kisan Mobile App with Face Authentication Feature
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches PM Kisan Mobile App with Face Authentication Feature” published in PIB on 23rd June 2023 What is the News? The Union Agriculture Minister has launched the PM Kisan Mobile App. What is the PM Kisan Mobile App? PM Kisan Mobile App has been launched… Continue reading Union Minister launches PM Kisan Mobile App with Face Authentication Feature
Why jeera prices are shooting up in wholesale markets
Source: The post is based on the article “Why jeera prices are shooting up in wholesale markets” published in Indian Express on 23rd June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Jeera?3 What are the major producers of Jeera?4 Which regions in India cultivate Jeera?5 What are the reasons for the rise in Jeera… Continue reading Why jeera prices are shooting up in wholesale markets
