Draft Guidelines for institutional leadership development in HEIs

Source: This post on Draft Guidelines for institutional leadership development in HEIs has been created based on the article “UGC’s draft guidelines for academic leaders inspired by ‘traditional wisdom’” published in The Hindu on 19th October 2024. Why in news? The University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved draft guidelines for institutional leadership development in higher… Continue reading Draft Guidelines for institutional leadership development in HEIs

Karmayogi Saptah’ – National Learning Week (NLW)

Source: This post on Karmayogi Saptah’ – National Learning Week (NLW) has been created based on the article “PM to launch ‘Karmayogi Saptah’ – National Learning Week on 19th October” published in PIB on 19th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Prime Minister inaugurated the ‘Karmayogi Saptah’ – National Learning Week (NLW) at the Dr.… Continue reading Karmayogi Saptah’ – National Learning Week (NLW)

Multi-Purpose Vessel ‘Samarthak’

Source: This post on Multi-Purpose Vessel ‘Samarthak’ has been created based on the article “L&T launches multipurpose vessel for Navy” published in Times of India on 19th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) launched the first of two multi-purpose vessels (MPVs) for the Indian Navy. About Samarthak Multi-Purpose Vessel 1. About:… Continue reading Multi-Purpose Vessel ‘Samarthak’

NIFTEM-K Unveils SARTHI

Source: This post on NIFTEM-K Unveils SARTHI has been created based on the article “NIFTEM-K Unveils SARTHI: Smart Reefer Transportation to Curb Post-Harvest Losses” published in Financial express on 19th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) launched SARTHI (Solar Assisted Reefer Transportation with Hybrid Controls and Intelligence) to address… Continue reading NIFTEM-K Unveils SARTHI

Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary

Source: This post on Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary has been created based on the article “Wildlife Board approves 5 roads in Ladakh, including Daulat Beg Oldie route” published in Business Standard on 19th October 2024. Why in news? The standing committee of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) recently approved five significant road stretches, including four… Continue reading Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary

 Battle of Walong 

Source: This post on  Battle of Walong has been created based on the article “Indian Army lines up month-long commemorative events to mark 62 years of Battle of Walong” published in The hindu on 18th October 2024. Why in news? The Indian Army is organizing a series of month-long events to commemorate the 62nd anniversary… Continue reading  Battle of Walong 

Ranthambore Tiger Reserve

Source: This post on Ranthambore Tiger Reserve has been created based on the article “Forest department halts construction of illegal complex in Ranthambore” published in Hindustan Times on 18th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Rajasthan Forest Department has halted the construction of a large complex, consisting of over a dozen rooms, within the buffer zone of… Continue reading Ranthambore Tiger Reserve

Bushveld Igneous Complex

Source: This post on Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC) has been created based on the article “Earth’s Oldest Living Organisms Discovered Trapped in 2-Billion-Year-Old Rock” published in Sciteach daily on 18th October 2024. Why in news? Scientists have uncovered pockets of living microorganisms inside a sealed fracture of a 2-billion-year-old rock from South Africa’s Bushveld Igneous Complex.… Continue reading Bushveld Igneous Complex

West Nile Virus (WNV)

Source: This post on West Nile Virus (WNV) has been created based on the article “Deadly West Nile virus spreads across Ukraine, 11 fatalities since July” published in Down to Earth on 18th October 2024. Why in news? Ukraine is facing a serious West Nile virus (WNV) outbreak. About West Nile Virus (WNV) Aspects  Description  About… Continue reading West Nile Virus (WNV)

Click-to-cancel rule

Source: This post on “Click-to-cancel” rule has been created based on the article “What is the new ‘click-to-cancel’ rule in US?” published in Indian Express on 18th October 2024. Why in news? The United States’ Federal Trade Commission is going to introduce a rule that will simplify the process for consumers to cancel their subscriptions and… Continue reading Click-to-cancel rule

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