Defence Minister launches ‘Project UDBHAV’

Source: The post is based on the article “Defence Minister launches ‘Project UDBHAV’” published in “PIB” on 23rd October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Project UDBHAV?3 What are the major military practices Project UDBHAV takes inspiration from?4 What is the significance of Project UDBHAV? What is the News? The Defence Minister has… Continue reading Defence Minister launches ‘Project UDBHAV’

Navy gets delivery of Imphal, its first warship with separate living spaces for women sailors

Source: The post is based on the article “Navy gets delivery of Imphal, its first warship with separate living spaces for women sailors” published in “Hindustan Times” on 23rd October 2023 What is the News? The Indian Navy has received its latest stealth destroyer named INS Imphal. What is INS Imphal? INS Imphal is the… Continue reading Navy gets delivery of Imphal, its first warship with separate living spaces for women sailors

APAAR: All you need to know about this ‘One Nation, One ID’ to be rolled out for students

Source: The post is based on the article “APAAR: All you need to know about this ‘One Nation, One ID’ to be rolled out for students” published in “TOI” on 20th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is APAAR?3 How can students enroll in APAAR?4 What are the benefits of APAAR for students?5… Continue reading APAAR: All you need to know about this ‘One Nation, One ID’ to be rolled out for students

Mahua Moitra and ‘cash for query’ row: How MPs ask questions in Lok Sabha

Source: The post is based on the article “Mahua Moitra and ‘cash for query’ row: How MPs ask questions in Lok Sabha” published in “Indian Express” on 21st October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the procedure for raising the questions?3 What are the conditions for the admissibility of questions?4 What are the… Continue reading Mahua Moitra and ‘cash for query’ row: How MPs ask questions in Lok Sabha

No violation of Vienna Convention rules: India

Source: The post is based on the article “No violation of Vienna Convention rules: India” published in “Business Standard” on 21st October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Vienna Convention?3 Why has Canada accused India of violating the Vienna Convention?4 What was India’s response to this violation of the Vienna Convention? What… Continue reading No violation of Vienna Convention rules: India

Solar Panels to have Star Label indicating Quality and Energy Efficiency, Programme to be voluntary for first two years

Source: The post is based on the article “Solar Panels to have Star Label indicating Quality and Energy Efficiency, Programme to be voluntary for first two years” published in “PIB” on 21st October 2023 What is the News? The Government has launched the Standards & Labelling Programme for solar panels.  What is the Standards &… Continue reading Solar Panels to have Star Label indicating Quality and Energy Efficiency, Programme to be voluntary for first two years

Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO is set for first test flight

Source: The post is based on the article “Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO is set for first test flight” published in “The Hindu” on 21st October 2023 What is the News? The Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) has launched Gaganyaan’s first Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1(TV-D1). What is Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1(TV-D1)? Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission… Continue reading Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO is set for first test flight

As part of ‘Meri Maati, Mera Desh’, Railways plans special trains

Source: The post is based on the article “As part of ‘Meri Maati, Mera Desh’, Railways plans special trains” published in “The Hindu” on 21st October 2023 What is the News? Indian Railways will run special trains on October 29 to carry volunteers with soil (mitti) from different parts of the country to New Delhi.… Continue reading As part of ‘Meri Maati, Mera Desh’, Railways plans special trains

SC: The way Centre approves collegium picks ‘troublesome’

Source: The post is based on the article “SC: The way Centre approves collegium picks troublesome” published in “TOI” on 21st October 2023 What is the News? The Supreme Court has cautioned the Union government against a “pick and choose” approach in matters of judicial appointments. Background:  In 2021, the Supreme Court had expressed concerns… Continue reading SC: The way Centre approves collegium picks ‘troublesome’

Mid-Planning Conference For Multilateral Naval Exercise (MILAN) – 24

Source: The post is based on the article “Mid-Planning Conference For Multilateral Naval Exercise (MILAN) – 24” published in “PIB” on 21st October 2023 What is the News? The Mid Planning Conference (MPC) of MILAN 24 (Multilateral Naval Exercise – 2024) was hosted by the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam. What is Exercise MILAN? Type: Biennial… Continue reading Mid-Planning Conference For Multilateral Naval Exercise (MILAN) – 24

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