1.Indian Air Force designs, develops & manufactures ARPIT News: Indian Air Force has indigenously designed, developed and manufactured an Airborne Rescue Pod for Isolated Transportation(ARPIT). Facts: ARPIT: It is a rescue pod …
Read More1.India must redouble sustainability efforts: Environment performance index News: The 12th edition of the Environment Performance Index has been released by Yale and Columbia universities in collaboration with the World …
Read More1.Explained: What is the ongoing sixth mass extinction? News: According to researchers at National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America(PNAS), the ongoing sixth mass extinction may be one …
Read More1.Cabinet amends Essential Commodities Act, approves ordinance to ease barrier-free trade News: Cabinet has approved three separate ordinances to push agriculture marketing and commodities trade reforms in the country. Facts: …
Read More1.Cabinet sets up Secretaries’ group to attract investment News: Union Cabinet has approved the setting up of an empowered group of secretaries(EGoS) and project development cells(PDCs) in Ministries and departments for …
Read More1.India’s first dolphin observatory coming up in Bihar News: Bihar government is setting up India’s first Dolphin observatory in the Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary(VGDS). Facts: Gangetic river dolphin: It is India’s national …
Read More1.PM CARES Fund Not A ‘Public Authority’ Under RTI Act News: Prime Minister’s Office(PMO) has refused to provide information about the PM CARES Fund stating that the fund is not a …
Read More1.IT Minister Launches National AI Portal of India News: Union Minister for Electronics and IT has launched India’s National Artificial Intelligence(AI) Portal called www.ai.gov.in and National Program for the youth called “Responsible …
Read More1.Major Impact on climate due to extension of Amery Ice Shelf, NCPOR study says News:According to the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR),there would be a 24% increase …
Read More1.WHO chief announces creation of foundation to tap new funding sources News:World Health Organization(WHO) has announced the creation of the ‘WHO Foundation’. Facts: WHO Foundation: It is an independent grant-making entity …
Read More