Knolls Archive of Day 23rd of January 2025
Dhanauri Wetland
News: The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to inform it of the status of notifying the Dhanauri waterbody as a wetland. About Dhanauri Wetland It is in the Dhanauri village near Dankaur in Uttar Pradesh. It is nestled within the floodplains of Yamuna Basin. The… Continue reading Dhanauri Wetland
Mission SCOT
News: The Prime Minister has congratulated Digantara for the successful launch of Mission SCOT (Space Camera for Object Tracking). About Mission SCOT It is the world’s first commercial satellite for surveillance of Resident Space Objects (as small as 5cm) orbiting the Earth to ensure safer space operations. Surveillance of Outer Space or Situational Space… Continue reading Mission SCOT
Kalaripayattu
News: The relegation of Kalaripayattu to the demonstration section of the 38th edition of the National Games has sparked off a political storm. About Kalaripayattu It is one of the oldest and most scientific martial art forms in the world based on the ancient knowledge of the human body. It originated in Kerala. Myths credit the… Continue reading Kalaripayattu
Diamond Imprest Authorisation
News: The Department of Commerce, Government of India, has introduced Diamond Imprest Authorisation (DIA) Scheme for the duty-free import of natural cut and polished diamonds. About Diamond Imprest Authorisation It aims to enhance the global competitiveness of India’s diamond sector by providing a streamlined mechanism for duty free import of natural cut and polished diamonds, leading… Continue reading Diamond Imprest Authorisation
