Source- This post on the India’s Deep Drilling Project in Maharashtra has been created based on the article “Why is India drilling a 6-km deep hole in Maharashtra?” published in “The Hindu” on 11 July 2024. Why in the news? India is conducting a deep-drilling project in Karad, Maharashtra. India’s Deep Drilling Project in Maharashtra 1. … Continue reading India’s Deep Drilling Project in Maharashtra
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India-Russia Relations- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
PM Narendra Modi visited Russia in his first Bilateral Visit in his third term. This is also the first time that the Indian PM Narendra Modi and the Russian President Vladimir Putin met in person after the Russia invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The visit to Russia is a statement of the importance New… Continue reading India-Russia Relations- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
Centre to Revise Classical Language Status Criteria
Source- This post on the Centre to Revise Classical Language Status Criteria has been created based on the article “Centre set to tweak criteria for according classical language status” published in “The Hindu” on 9 July 2024. Why in the news? The Union government plans to revise the criteria for granting classical language status. Current… Continue reading Centre to Revise Classical Language Status Criteria
Samayapurathu Mariamman Temple
Source- This post on the Samayapurathu Mariamman Temple has been created based on the article “Coffee-table book on over 1,200-year-old Samayapuram Mariamman temple released” published in “The Hindu” on 8 July 2024. Why in the news? In recognition of the temple’s cultural and spiritual significance, The Hindu Group of Publications has released a coffee-table book… Continue reading Samayapurathu Mariamman Temple
RBI’s Financial Stability Report- Key Highlights and Risks- Explained Pointwise
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently released its Financial Stability Report (FSR) for June 2024. The report provides a comprehensive assessment of the resilience and stability of India’s financial system. According to the report, global financial system faces major risks such as alarming levels of public debt, frequent geopolitical conflicts, and increasing economic and… Continue reading RBI’s Financial Stability Report- Key Highlights and Risks- Explained Pointwise
AWFG 2024 – Announcing the Entrance Test-4 Result
UPDATE 05 July, 2024 Candidates have been awarded grades A+/A/B/C/D in the Entrance Test. Candidates with graded A+/A/B/C have been selected for the program. Candidates with Grade D have not been selected for the program. Candidates have been emailed their Grades. List below includes only candidates selected for the program List of Candidates Selected from… Continue reading AWFG 2024 – Announcing the Entrance Test-4 Result
[Kurukshetra June 2024 Summary] Agricultural Festivals- Integral Part of Tribal Culture- Explained Pointwise
The agricultural festivals form an integral Part of Tribal Culture. Various agricultural activities like sowing, caring of crops, harvesting are dependent on nature and weather. Any adversity in weather conditions pose a big challenge to ancient agrarian societies for their survival and sustenance. Hence, to keep their crops safe from any natural calamity, the tribals… Continue reading [Kurukshetra June 2024 Summary] Agricultural Festivals- Integral Part of Tribal Culture- Explained Pointwise
Radiation biodosimetry
Source- This post on “Radiation biodosimetry” has been created based on the article “Radiationbiodosimetry: the ABCs of responding to a radiological event” published in “The Hindu” on 05th July 2024. Why in the News? Radiation biodosimetry is extremely important in responding to a large-scale radiological event, such as an Improvised Nuclear Device or reactor accident.… Continue reading Radiation biodosimetry
[Kurukshetra June 2024] Tribal Art and Culture- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
The Tribal art and culture reflects the creative energy found in rural areas that acts as an undercurrent to the craftsmanship of the tribal people. Tribal art includes wide range of art forms such as wall paintings, tribal dances, tribal music etc. Tribes have rich and unique cultural traditions which includes their own language, music,… Continue reading [Kurukshetra June 2024] Tribal Art and Culture- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
[Yojana June 2024 Summary] Forts in India- Explained Pointwise
In the Vast expanse of India’s historical landscape, Forts in India stand as silent sentinels, guarding tales of valour, culture and conquest. These are valiant landmarks, which are scattered across the length and breadth of the country. They serve as portals to the past, offering us glimpses into the rich tapestry of our heritage. We… Continue reading [Yojana June 2024 Summary] Forts in India- Explained Pointwise
