Dhaulasidh Hydro Project
News: Prime Minister has announced the construction of 66 MW Dhaulasidh Hydro Project at Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. Facts: Dhaulasidh Hydro Project: It is proposed on the horseshoe curve of the …
Read MoreMiscellaneous
Factly articles for October 5, 2020
EC announces new rules for postal ballot News: Election Commission has released new guidelines regarding postal ballot in the elections. News: Aim:The rules aim to make the procedure to opt …
Read MoreDept of Fertilizers ranked 3rd among 65 ministries/depts in implementing central schemes
News: Data Governance Quality Index (DGQI) has been released. Facts: Data Governance Quality Index (DGQI) Conducted by: Development Monitoring and Evaluation Office (DMEO), Niti Aayog Aim: To assess the data …
Read MoreFactly articles for 3rd October 2020
1 Intensified tree planting exercise begins in various parts of Western Ghats bordering Tamil Nadu on Wildlife Week News: During the Wildlife week, an intensified tree planting exercise has been …
Read MoreArmenia vs Azerbaijan: old regional conflict, interested neighbours
News: Military action in Nagorno-Karabakh, a region disputed between Armenia and Azerbaijan, has resulted in the death of at least 100 civilians and Armenian combatants Facts: Facts: Nagorno-karabakh (Artsakh): It …
Read MoreFlight Testing of DRDO’s Laser-Guided ATGM
News: The indigenously developed Laser Guided Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) was successfully test fired Facts: The ATGM employs a tandem HEAT warhead to defeat Explosive Reactive Armour (ERA) protected armoured …
Read MoreOnline Release of Picture Postcard on Sawantwadi Toy by India Post
News: Indian Post has released Picture Postcard on Sawantwadi Toy. Facts: These are handmade toys made of wood in Sawantwadi a town in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra. They are made …
Read MoreFactly articles for 2nd October 2020
1.Ambedkar Social Innovation & Incubation Mission News: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched the Ambedkar Social Innovation and Incubation Mission under Venture Capital Fund for SCs Facts: Objective: To …
Read MoreBrahMos Missile Featuring Indigenous Booster Successfully Flight Tested
News: The BrahMos Land-Attack Cruise Missile (LACM) featuring indigenous Booster and Airframe Section was successfully flight tested. It is a surface-to-surface supersonic cruise missile. Facts: BrahMos Missiles: The BrahMos is …
Read MoreExplained: What are defence offsets?
News: The Defence Acquisition Procedure, 2020 has removed the clause for offsets for certain kinds of defence contracts. Facts: Offset: It is an obligation by an international player to boost …
Read More