News: A study has suggested that the “Wolbachia method” could be used to significantly reduce the spread of dengue. Facts: Wolbachia: They are safe, natural bacteria present in up to …
Read MoreNews: Kerala has announced the setting up of India’s first international women’s trade centre(WTC) in consonance with the United Nations sustainable development goals(SDGs). Facts: Aim: The centre aims to accelerate …
Read MoreNews: World Urdu Conference 2020 is being organised by the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language(NCPUL). Facts: Origin of Urdu Language: The origin of Urdu language had taken place …
Read MoreNews: Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) – National Mission for Financial Inclusion has completed six years of successful implementation. Facts: Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana(PMJDY): It was launched in 2014 to …
Read MoreNews: A five-judge Bench of the Supreme Court has held that States can sub-classify Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Central List to provide preferential treatment to the “weakest …
Read More1.Union IT Minister Launches “Chunauti”- Next Generation Start-up Challenge Contest News: Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology has launched “Chunauti”- Next Generation Startup Challenge Contest to further boost startups …
Read MoreNews: United Nations Children’s Fund(UNICEF) has released a report titled “Remote Learning Reachability report”. Facts: Purpose: The report outlines the limitations to remote learning and exposes deep inequalities in access. …
Read MoreNews: Survival International has called for urgent action following reports that at least five members of the Great Andamanese tribe have tested positive for Covid-19. Facts: Great Andamanese: They are …
Read MoreNews: Union Commerce and Industry Minister has launched the ‘National GIS-enabled Land Bank’ system. Facts: National GIS (Geographic Information System) enabled land bank system: The system aims to help investors …
Read MoreNews: The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has retained a whopping amount of Rs 73,615 crore within the RBI by transferring it to the Contingency Fund(CF) of the central bank. Facts: …
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