Nirbhaya case convict files curative plea before SC
News:Recently,one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya Case has filed a curative petition in the Supreme Court after the apex court had issued the death warrants against all four convicts. …
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ZBNF:Andhra Pradesh government signs pact with Germany-based KFW
News:The Andhra Pradesh Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with German firm to implement Zero Budget Natural Farming in the state. Facts: About Zero Budget Natural Farming: Zero-Budget Natural …
Read MoreExplained: What is Protecting Power?
News:Iranian government has registered its protest with the Swiss Embassy in Tehran after the killing of Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani in a drone attack carried out by the United States. …
Read More30 countries accept invite for naval exercise Milan in March
News:Thirty countries have confirmed participation out of the 41 countries invited for the multilateral naval exercise Milan 2020 to be held in March,2020. Facts: About MILAN exercise: MILAN is a …
Read MoreExplained:Who was Manilal Doctor?
News:Recently,January 8 was observed as the death anniversary of Manilal Doctor who was a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi and is also known for his efforts towards helping abolish the …
Read MoreIndia-born author bags UK children’s book award
News:Indian born author Jasbinder Bilan has bagged the Costa children’s book award for her debut novel ‘Asha and the Spirit Bird’. Facts: About Costa children’s book award: The Costa Book …
Read MoreCabinet clears Ordinance to remove restrictions on coal block bidding
News: The Union Cabinet has approved the Promulgation of Mineral Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2020 Facts: It amends Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act 1957 and Coal Mines (Special Provisions) …
Read More800 FPOs registered on Farmer Connect Portal of APEDA
News:Recently,800 Farmer Producer Organisations(FPOs) have registered on Farmer Connect Portal of Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority(APEDA). Facts: About Farmer Connect Portal: Farmer Connect Portal has been established …
Read MoreOperation Sankalp
News:Indian Navy had commenced Maritime Security Operations code named Operation SANKALP in the Gulf Region in Jun 2019 to ensure safe passage of Indian Flag Vessels transiting through the Strait …
Read MoreCabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between India and Sweden on cooperation in Polar Science
News:Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister has approved the Agreement on cooperation in polar science between India and Sweden. Facts: About the agreement: The agreement between India and Sweden …
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