Raskhan and Taj Bibi: U.P. promotes tombs of Muslim devotees of Krishna for tourism

Source: The post is based on the article “U.P. promotes tombs of Muslim devotees of Krishna for tourism” published in The Hindu on 31st October 2022. What is the News? The Tourism department of Uttar Pradesh has redeveloped the tombs of Raskhan and Taj Bibi (both devotees of Lord Krishna) as a tourist complex with… Continue reading Raskhan and Taj Bibi: U.P. promotes tombs of Muslim devotees of Krishna for tourism

PM dedicates Maze Garden and Miyawaki Forest in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat

Source: The post is based on the article “PM dedicates Maze Garden and Miyawaki Forest in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat” published in PIB on 30th October 2022. What is the News? The Prime Minister has inaugurated Maze Garden and Miyawaki Forest in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat. These are now new attractions at the Statue of Unity. What… Continue reading PM dedicates Maze Garden and Miyawaki Forest in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat

Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal Converts Red Mud into X-ray shielding tiles

Source: The post is based on the article “Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal Converts Red Mud into X-ray shielding tiles” published in PIB on 30th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Red Mud?3 Is Red Mud toxic?4 About the underutilization of Red Mud What is the News? CSIR- Advanced… Continue reading Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal Converts Red Mud into X-ray shielding tiles

Explained | What are the laws against black magic and superstition in India?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | What are the laws against black magic and superstition in India?” published in The Hindu on 30th October 2022. What is the News? The brutal murders of two women as part of “ritualistic human sacrifices” in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala have left the country… Continue reading Explained | What are the laws against black magic and superstition in India?

Prime Minister lays foundation stone of C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility – country’s first in private sector – in Vadodara, Gujarat

Source: The post is based on the article “Prime Minister lays foundation stone of C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility – country’s first in private sector – in Vadodara, Gujarat” published in PIB on 30th October 2022. What is the News? The Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone of a C295 aircraft manufacturing plant in… Continue reading Prime Minister lays foundation stone of C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility – country’s first in private sector – in Vadodara, Gujarat

Kalanamak rice, ‘Buddha’s gift to people’, is now small, strong

Source: The post is based on the article “Kalanamak rice, ‘Buddha’s gift to people’, is now small, strong” published in The Hindu on 31st October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Kalanamak?3 What are the problems faced by Kalanamak rice?4 What has been developed by scientists? What is the News? Indian Agriculture Research… Continue reading Kalanamak rice, ‘Buddha’s gift to people’, is now small, strong

What ‘viral spillover risk’ means, and how it could lead to new pandemics

Source: The post is based on the article “What ‘viral spillover risk’ means, and how it could lead to new pandemics” published in Indian Express on 25th October 2022 What is the News? According to new research published in a UK journal, there is an increased risk of “viral spillover” in some regions that could… Continue reading What ‘viral spillover risk’ means, and how it could lead to new pandemics

Emissions Gap Report 2022: Emissions in India, 6 other nations top pre-Covid levels

Source: The post is based on the article “Emissions in India, 6 other nations top pre-Covid levels” published in Indian Express on 28th October 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Emissions Gap Report 2022?3 What are the key findings of the Emissions Gap Report 2022?4 What are the recommendations given by the… Continue reading Emissions Gap Report 2022: Emissions in India, 6 other nations top pre-Covid levels

Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise ‘Simbex’ – 2022

Source: The post is based on the article “Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise ‘Simbex’ – 2022” published in PIB on 28th October 2022 What is the News? The Indian Navy is hosting the 29th edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX)  at Visakhapatnam. Note: SIMBEX-2022 is being conducted in two phases – Harbour Phase at… Continue reading Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise ‘Simbex’ – 2022

Use of mother tongue in foundational education, now and earlier

Source: The post is based on the article “Use of mother tongue in foundational education, now and earlier” published in Indian Express on 29th October 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What has the NCF recommended?3 Why mother tongue?4 What is the impact of this recommendation?5 What did previous education policies recommend?6 What did the… Continue reading Use of mother tongue in foundational education, now and earlier

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