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Rural and indigenous/tribal games have been identified under ‘Promotion of rural and indigenous/tribal games’ component of Khelo India Scheme

Source: The post is based on the article “Rural and indigenous/tribal games have been identified under ‘Promotion of rural and indigenous/tribal games’ component of Khelo India Scheme” published in PIB on 26th July 2022 What is the News? Union Minister of Sports has informed that a number of rural and indigenous/tribal games have been identified… Continue reading Rural and indigenous/tribal games have been identified under ‘Promotion of rural and indigenous/tribal games’ component of Khelo India Scheme

Russia to opt out of International Space Station after 2024

Source: The post is based on the article “Russia to opt out of International Space Station after 2024” published in The Hindu on 27th July 2022 What is the News? Russia has announced that it has decided to quit the International Space Station “after 2024”. What is the International Space Station(ISS)? International Space Station(ISS) is… Continue reading Russia to opt out of International Space Station after 2024

Explained: Four tribal revolts President Murmu invoked in her inaugural speech

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: Four tribal revolts President Murmu invoked in her inaugural speech” published in Indian Express on 25th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the four tribal revolts invoked by the President?2.1 Santhal Revolution2.2 Paika Rebellion2.3 Kol revolt2.4 Bhil Uprising What is the News? President… Continue reading Explained: Four tribal revolts President Murmu invoked in her inaugural speech

N-Treat technology: Explained: How IIT-Bombay will help treat Mumbai’s sewage with new tech

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: How IIT-Bombay will help treat Mumbai’s sewage with new tech” published in Indian Express on 25th July 2022. What is the News? Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation(BMC) has planned in-situ treatment of sewage from the drains to prevent sludge and sewage from water drains flowing into the sea.… Continue reading N-Treat technology: Explained: How IIT-Bombay will help treat Mumbai’s sewage with new tech

Migratory monarch butterflies officially declared ‘endangered’, but there’s hope

Source: The post is based on the article “Migratory monarch butterflies officially declared ‘endangered’, but there’s hope” published in Down To Earth on 22nd July 2022. What is the News? The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has classified Migratory Monarch Butterflies as Endangered under IUCN Red List. What is a Migratory Monarch Butterfly?… Continue reading Migratory monarch butterflies officially declared ‘endangered’, but there’s hope

Explained: What is heteropessimism, and are you suffering from it?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What is heteropessimism, and are you suffering from it?” published in Indian Express on 24th July 2022. What is the News? In India, a recent example of heteropessimism is men trending #MarriageStrike on Twitter when the Delhi High Court was hearing a plea to criminalise marital… Continue reading Explained: What is heteropessimism, and are you suffering from it?

Ministry of Culture Preserves and Promotes Indian Art, Literature and Culture through various autonomous organizations

Source: The post is based on the article “Ministry of Culture Preserves and Promotes Indian Art, Literature and Culture through various autonomous organizations” published in PIB on 25th July 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Culture through its autonomous organizations preserves and promotes Indian Art, Literature and Culture. What are those autonomous organizations… Continue reading Ministry of Culture Preserves and Promotes Indian Art, Literature and Culture through various autonomous organizations

Explained | Why is India’s space industry looking for private sector investment?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Why is India’s space industry looking for private sector investment?” published in The Hindu on 26th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 Why is the development of the Space Sector important?3 Where does India stand in the global space market?4 What are the reforms… Continue reading Explained | Why is India’s space industry looking for private sector investment?

Digital Banks and the promise of digital inclusion

Source: The post is based on the article “Digital Banks and the promise of digital inclusion” published in Livemint on 26th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the planned digital banks? 3 How are digital banks different from digital banking units? 4 What purpose will digital banks serve? 5 What does NITI Aayog suggest for… Continue reading Digital Banks and the promise of digital inclusion

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