News: India’s first disaster-focused ‘Living Lab’ is set up in Kanichar Gram Panchayat, Kannur district, Kerala. About India’s first ‘Living Lab’ The ‘living lab’ is a pioneering approach that blends real-time data with hands-on training. The living lab approach is an ecosystem that integrates real-world settings with research and innovation to create and test solutions.… Continue reading India’s first ‘Living Lab’
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Made in India Label Scheme
News: In a step towards unifying and highlighting the nation’s manufacturing prowess, the government has come out with a ‘Made in India Label Scheme’. About Made in India Label Scheme It is an initiative that lends support to the manufacturing industry by building a brand reputation, stronger identity and wider reach for products made in… Continue reading Made in India Label Scheme
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
News– Recently, scientists from the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Germany, discovered that a gene in the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa exhibits bistable expression. About Pseudomonas Aeruginosa It is a gram-negative, aerobic, non-spore forming, rod-shaped bacterium. It is commonly found in the environment, particularly freshwater. It is capable of causing a variety of infections in both… Continue reading Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Didayi Tribe
News: Champa Raspeda, hailing from Odisha’s Malkangiri district, has created history by becoming the first individual from the Didayi community to qualify in NEET 2025. About Didayi Tribe It is an indigenous community of Malkangiri district, Odisha. They are recognized as one of the 13 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in Odisha. They belong to… Continue reading Didayi Tribe
Palmyra Palm Tree
News: Palmyra palm trees in Odisha are playing a significant ecological and social role. They are helping reduce lightning-related deaths, as the tall trees act as natural lightning conductors, diverting strikes away from human settlements. About Palmyra Palm Tree (Borassus flabellifer) The Palmyra palm tree is commonly known as the sugar palm, toddy palm, or… Continue reading Palmyra Palm Tree
Agni-5 Ballistic Missile
News: India has successfully test-fired its intermediate-range ballistic missile Agni-5 from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, Odisha. About Agni-5 Ballistic Missile It is a land based nuclear-capable long-range intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) with a range of 5000 km. It is the most advanced missile in the Agni series, which forms the backbone of India’s… Continue reading Agni-5 Ballistic Missile
Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan
News: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has officially launched the Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan, envisaged as the world’s largest tribal grassroots leadership programme. About Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan The Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan is a national movement to build a decentralized tribal leadership and governance ecosystem. Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Tribal Affairs Aim: It is aimed at empowering… Continue reading Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan
Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025
News: The Union government has taken a decisive step to regulate India’s fast-growing online gaming sector with the introduction of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025. About Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025 The Bill seeks to promote e-sports and socially beneficial games while imposing a complete ban on money-based… Continue reading Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025
Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)
News– According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), India currently hosts three Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS). About Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) They are dynamic, community-managed farming systems that combine agrobiodiversity, traditional knowledge, and cultural heritage to promote sustainable livelihoods and ensure food security. Till date, the FAO has recognized 99… Continue reading Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)
Young Bengal Movement
News: Rosinka Chaudhuri in India’s First Radicals: Young Bengal and the British Empire (India Viking) describes about the Young Bengal Movement of 19th century. About Young Bengal Movement Origin and Leadership The Young Bengal Movement was an intellectual and social reform movement in Bengal during the early 19th century (1820s-1830s). Leader: It was led by… Continue reading Young Bengal Movement
