News: Recently, a global hunger monitoring body Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) officially declared that famine is occurring in Gaza. About Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) It is the main global system for assessing hunger crises. It is independent organisation but funded by Western countries. 19 humanitarian organisations and regional bodies oversee it… Continue reading Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC)
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Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal (SYSM)
News: In 2025, President Droupadi Murmu approved the awarding of seven Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medals on the eve of the 79th Independence Day. These awards recognised the leadership of Operation Sindoor. About Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal (SYSM) It is India’s highest wartime distinguished service award, instituted on 26 June 1980, to honor exceptional service in… Continue reading Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal (SYSM)
Cities Coalition for Circularity (C-3)
News: The Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs recently introduced the Cities Coalition for Circularity (C-3). About Cities Coalition for Circularity (C-3) It is a newly launched multi-nation alliance aimed at fostering city-to-city collaboration, knowledge exchange, and partnerships with the private sector to advance sustainable urban development. It was Launched on March 3, 2025,… Continue reading Cities Coalition for Circularity (C-3)
Dnipro
Source-This post on Dnipro has been created based on the article “Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s Dnipro injures seven people, including two children” published in “The Print” on 6 June 2024. Why in News? A recent Russian missile attack on the central city of Dnipro injured seven people, including two children, and damaged civilian infrastructure.… Continue reading Dnipro
UN Global Supply Chain Forum
Source – This post on UN Global Supply Chain Forum has been created based on the article ” UN global supply chain forum calls for resilience amid world trade disruptions” published in “The Print” on 4 June 2024. Why in News? The Government of Barbados and the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) recently concluded the inaugural United… Continue reading UN Global Supply Chain Forum
Article 329(b) of the Constitution
Source-This post on Article 329(b) of the Constitution has been created based on the article “What’s Article 329(b) invoked by EC in SC that restricts judicial intervention in poll process” published in “The Print” on 29 May 2024. Why in News? The Election Commission (EC) recently cited Article 329(b) of the Constitution, which prevents courts from… Continue reading Article 329(b) of the Constitution
Leopard Cat
Source-This post on Leopard Cat is based on the article “Leopard cat sighted in Maharashtra’s Pench Tiger Reserve for first time” published in “The Indian Express” on 12th May 2024. Why in the News? A leopard cat was sighted in Maharashtra’s Pench Tiger Reserve for the first time. About Leopard Cat Aspects Description About Leopard Cat… Continue reading Leopard Cat
Hindon River
Source– This post on Hindon River has been created based on the article “River Hindon pollution: NGT allows UPPCB 2 weeks to file additional report” published in “The Print” on 11th May 2024. Why in the news? The National Green Tribunal has directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to provide an updated report… Continue reading Hindon River
Project Kusha
Source: This post “Project Kusha” is based on the article”Desi’ S-400: All about Project Kusha, India’s very own long-range air defence system“published in “The print” on 31st October 2023. Why in News? Project Kusha entails operational deployment of India’s own long-range air defense system by 2028-29. What is Project Kusha? Specification Details What is… Continue reading Project Kusha
Researchers finds seven new species of leaf insects
Source: The post is based on the article “Researchers finds seven new species of leaf insects?” published in The Print on 1st September 2023 What is the News? An international research team has identified seven previously unknown species of leaf insects, also known as walking leaves. What are Walking Leaves? Source: SciTechDaily Walking leaves are… Continue reading Researchers finds seven new species of leaf insects
