Source: The post is based on the article “Delhi, Dhaka sign river pact, first in 25 years” published in Indian Express on 7th September 2022 What is the News? India and Bangladesh have signed an interim water sharing agreement for the Kushiyara river. Who signed the interim water sharing agreement for Kushiyara River? Signed by:… Continue reading Kushiyara River: Delhi, Dhaka sign river pact, first in 25 years
Precision Farming: Technologies, Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction India has one of the highest arable lands globally with over 155 million hectares and is one of the key agricultural producers. In 2019, the agricultural sector generated approximately INR 19 lakh crores (US$ 265 billion) business comprising 18% of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and employs more than half… Continue reading Precision Farming: Technologies, Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission observes Rashtriya Poshan Maah
Source: The post is based on the article “Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission observes Rashtriya Poshan Maah” published in PIB on 6th September 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of Women and Child Development is celebrating the 5th Rashtriya Poshan Mah during the month of September 2022. The Ministry of Rural… Continue reading Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission observes Rashtriya Poshan Maah
India & UK conducts Counter Ransomware Exercise for 26 Nations
Source: The post is based on the article “India & UK conducts Counter Ransomware Exercise for 26 Nations” published in PIB on 6th September 2022 What is the News? India’s National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) and the UK Government in collaboration with BAE Systems has successfully conducted the virtual Cyber Exercise on Ransomware Resilience for… Continue reading India & UK conducts Counter Ransomware Exercise for 26 Nations
Lumpy skin disease is not a normal viral outbreak. A coordinated effort is needed
Source: The post is based on the article “Lumpy skin disease is not a normal viral outbreak. A coordinated effort is needed” published in Indian Express on 7th September 2022. What is the News? Lumpy skin disease(LSD) has infected around 11.25 lakh cattle, caused nearly 50,000 deaths and spread to 165 districts in 12 states.… Continue reading Lumpy skin disease is not a normal viral outbreak. A coordinated effort is needed
Why Japan has ‘declared war’ on floppy disks (what’s that?)
Source: The post is based on the article “Why Japan has ‘declared war’ on floppy disks (what’s that?)” published in Indian Express on 7th September 2022 What is the News? Japan’s Digital Ministry has announced that it will finally do away with floppy disks and other outdated technology in a bid to modernize its bureaucracy.… Continue reading Why Japan has ‘declared war’ on floppy disks (what’s that?)
Delhi: How national clean air plan has failed to make a dent
Source: The post is based on the article “Delhi: How national clean air plan has failed to make a dent” published in TOI on 7th September 2022 What is the News? An analysis by the Center for Science and Environment(CSE) has found that there is barely any difference in trends in particulate matter pollution (PM2.5)… Continue reading Delhi: How national clean air plan has failed to make a dent
Difficult to implement, what is the idea of climate reparation?
Source: The post is based on the article “Difficult to implement, what is the idea of climate reparation?” published in Indian Express on 6th September 2022 What is the News? Pakistan has been facing the worst flooding disaster in its history. Due to this, Pakistan has been demanding Climate Reparations or compensation from the rich… Continue reading Difficult to implement, what is the idea of climate reparation?
India-Bangla trade, now set for CEPA boost
Source: The post is based on the article “India-Bangla trade, now set for CEPA boost” published in Indian Express on 7th September 2022 What is the News? India and Bangladesh will soon commence negotiations on a Bilateral Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement(CEPA). What is the current bilateral trade between India and Bangladesh? In 2021-22, Bangladesh has… Continue reading India-Bangla trade, now set for CEPA boost
Women in Engineering, Science, and Technology (WEST): Launching of a new I-STEM initiative
Source: The post is based on the article “Women in Engineering, Science, and Technology (WEST): Launching of a new I-STEM initiative” published in PIB on 6th September 2022 What is the News? On Teachers Day, the Government of India has launched the Women in Engineering, Science, and Technology (WEST) Initiative. What is the Women in… Continue reading Women in Engineering, Science, and Technology (WEST): Launching of a new I-STEM initiative
