Source: The post is based on the article “Centre approves Rs. 56,415 crore to 16 States for Capital Investment under ‘Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment 2023-24’ scheme” published in PIB on 26th June 2023 What is the News? The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance has approved capital investment proposals of Rs 56,415… Continue reading Centre approves funds for 16 States for Capital Investment under ‘Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment 2023-24’ scheme
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Assam delimitation draft: What changes it proposes, why it has led to protests
Source: The post is based on the article “Assam delimitation draft: What changes it proposes, why it has led to protests” published in Indian Express on 27th June 2023 What is the News? Election Commission (EC) has released a draft delimitation document for Assam, proposing a change in boundaries of several Lok Sabha and Assembly… Continue reading Assam delimitation draft: What changes it proposes, why it has led to protests
Union Minister launches NANDI (NOC Approval for New Drug and Inoculation System) Portal
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches NANDI (NOC Approval for New Drug and Inoculation System) Portal” published in PIB on 26th June 2023 What is the News? Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying has launched Nandi Portal. What is Nandi Portal? Developed by: Department of Animal Husbandry and… Continue reading Union Minister launches NANDI (NOC Approval for New Drug and Inoculation System) Portal
Understanding the Wagner mutiny
Source: The post is based on the article “Understanding the Wagner mutiny” published in The Hindu on 27th June 2023 What is the News? Recently, the Wagner Group, a Russian paramilitary organization, rebelled against Russia’s defense establishment. The rebellion happened due to the escalating tensions between the Russian Ministry of Defense and the head of… Continue reading Understanding the Wagner mutiny
Power ministry establishes UTPRERAK, a Centre of Excellence to Accelerate Adoption of Energy Efficient Technologies in Indian Industry
Source: The post is based on the article “Power ministry establishes UTPRERAK, a Centre of Excellence to Accelerate Adoption of Energy Efficient Technologies in Indian Industry” published in PIB on 26th June 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Power has set up UTPRERAK, a Centre of Excellence, dedicated to accelerating adoption of clean… Continue reading Power ministry establishes UTPRERAK, a Centre of Excellence to Accelerate Adoption of Energy Efficient Technologies in Indian Industry
Senate India Caucus to push for ‘NATO plus five’ status for India
Source: The post is based on the article “Senate India Caucus to push for ‘NATO plus five’ status for India” published in The Hindu on 25th June 2023 What is the News? U.S. Senate’s India Caucus Co-Chairs will introduce legislation to give India ‘NATO plus five’ defence status. Note: Caucus is a closed meeting of… Continue reading Senate India Caucus to push for ‘NATO plus five’ status for India
PM MITRA Parks: India is pioneering sustainable textiles contributing to lesser carbon footprint and promoting circular economy: Union Textile Minister
Source: The post is based on the article “India is pioneering sustainable textiles contributing to lesser carbon footprint and promoting circular economy: Union Textile Minister” published in PIB on 26th June 2023 What is the News? The Union Minister of Textiles has talked about the Pradhan Mantri Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA)… Continue reading PM MITRA Parks: India is pioneering sustainable textiles contributing to lesser carbon footprint and promoting circular economy: Union Textile Minister
India joins US-led Mineral Security Partnership (MSP)
Source: The post is based on the article “India joins US-led critical mineral club, boost likely for EV, electronics” published in Indian Express on 23rd June 2023 What is the News? India has been inducted into the Mineral Security Partnership (MSP). What is a Mineral Security Partnership (MSP)? Click Here to read What is the… Continue reading India joins US-led Mineral Security Partnership (MSP)
Science for All | What is the chiral bose-liquid state?
Source: The post is based on the article “Science for All | What is the chiral bose-liquid state?” published in The Hindu on 23rd June 2023 What is the News? Recent research has suggested that the chiral Bose-liquid state could be a completely new form of matter. Background Normally we encounter three types of matter—solid,… Continue reading Science for All | What is the chiral bose-liquid state?
Union Minister launches the GEMCOVAC® -OM, an Omicron-specific mRNA-based Booster vaccine
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches the GEMCOVAC® -OM, an Omicron-specific mRNA-based Booster vaccine” published in PIB on 23rd June 2023 What is the News? The Union Minister of Science and Technology has launched GEMCOVAC® -OM, an Omicron-specific mRNA-based Booster vaccine. What is GEMCOVAC-OM? GEMCOVAC-OM is an indigenously developed mRNA… Continue reading Union Minister launches the GEMCOVAC® -OM, an Omicron-specific mRNA-based Booster vaccine
