Railways develops anti-freeze flushes and fuel tanks for journeys in J&K

Source: The post is based on the article “Railways develops anti-freeze flushes and fuel tanks for journeys in J&K” published in “The Hindu” on 16th October 2023 What is the News? Indian Railways is constructing the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project.  But the project is facing challenges due to sub-zero temperatures in the Jammu and… Continue reading Railways develops anti-freeze flushes and fuel tanks for journeys in J&K

Study estimates count of UAVs required for the three Services

Source: The post is based on the article “Study estimates count of UAVs required for the three Services” published in “The Hindu” on 16th October 2023 What is the News? Chief of Defence Staff, has initiated two studies on major military platforms used by the three Services in India. The studies focus on unmanned aerial… Continue reading Study estimates count of UAVs required for the three Services

Finland investigates suspected sabotage of Baltic-connector gas pipeline

Source: The post is based on the article “Finland investigates suspected sabotage of Baltic-connector gas pipeline” published in “BBC” on 16th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Baltic-connector gas pipeline?3 Where is the Baltic Sea?4 What are Baltic States? What is the News? Finland is investigating potential sabotage of the Baltic-connector… Continue reading Finland investigates suspected sabotage of Baltic-connector gas pipeline

Centre likely to raise age of retirement of scientists to 65

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre likely to raise age of retirement of scientists to 65” published in “The Hindu” on 16th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the current retirement age of scientists?3 Why is the government planning to increase the retirement age of scientists?4 Was this proposal… Continue reading Centre likely to raise age of retirement of scientists to 65

1st P20 Summit hosted by India has been the most successful P20 Summit ever: Lok Sabha Speaker

Source: The post is based on the article “1st P20 Summit hosted by India has been the most successful P20 Summit ever: Lok Sabha Speaker” published in “PIB” on 16th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the P20 Summit?3 Who hosted the 9th P20 Summit?4 What is the Inter-Parliamentary Union(IPU)? What is… Continue reading 1st P20 Summit hosted by India has been the most successful P20 Summit ever: Lok Sabha Speaker

World Health Summit 2023

Source: The post is based on the article “World Health Summit 2023” published in “PIB” on 16th October 2023 What is the News? India’s Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare attended the World Health Summit 2023. What is the World Health Summit? World Health Summit is the unique international strategic forum for global health… Continue reading World Health Summit 2023

World Organisation for Animal Health Approves Self Declaration of Freedom from Avian Influenza in Indian Poultry Compartments

Source: The post is based on the article “World Organisation for Animal Health Approves Self Declaration of Freedom from Avian Influenza in Indian Poultry Compartments” published in “PIB” on 16th October 2023 What is the News? World Organisation for Animal Health(WOAH) has approved India’s self-declaration of freedom from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza(HPAI) in specific poultry… Continue reading World Organisation for Animal Health Approves Self Declaration of Freedom from Avian Influenza in Indian Poultry Compartments

Pharmacopoeial Discussion Group welcomes Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission as a member

Source: The post is based on the article “Pharmacopoeial Discussion Group welcomes Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission as a member” published in “PIB” on 14th October 2023 What is the News? Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has joined as a member of the Pharmacopoeial Discussion Group(PDG). IPC officially joined as a member of PDG at the PDG’s Annual… Continue reading Pharmacopoeial Discussion Group welcomes Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission as a member

‘Project Nilgiri Tahr’ launched in Tamil Nadu

Source: The post is based on the article “Project Nilgiri Tahr launched in Tamil Nadu” published in “The Hindu” on 14th October 2023 What is the News? Tamil Nadu has launched ‘Project Nilgiri Tahr’. What is Project Nilgiri Tahr? Launched by: Tamil Nadu Objectives: 1) To develop better understanding of Nilgiri Tahr population, distribution and… Continue reading ‘Project Nilgiri Tahr’ launched in Tamil Nadu

UN General Assembly elects 15 new members to Human Rights Council

Source: The post is based on the article “UN General Assembly elects 15 new members to Human Rights Council” published in “UN” on 14th October 2023 What is the News? The UN General Assembly has elected 15 new countries to serve on the Human Rights Council. What is the United Nations Human Rights Council(UNHRC)? United… Continue reading UN General Assembly elects 15 new members to Human Rights Council

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