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UN’s WSIS 2024 “Champion” Award

Source: PIB Recently, C-DOT (Centre for Development of Telematics), the telecom R&D centre of the Government of India, won the United Nation's...

08 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Insolvency Professionals (IPs)

Source: ET Recently, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has issued new guidelines for appointing insolvency professionals (IPs) as...

08 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Ajrakh Craft and Bela Block Printing

Source: TH Recently, Ajrakh, a craft of resist-dyeing from Kutch, received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, providing legal protection to arts...

08 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Netherlands Becomes India’s 3rd Largest Export Destination

Source: TH The Netherlands has become India’s 3rd largest export destination in the world in 2023-24, after the US and UAE. It is among the...

08 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

QS World University Rankings 2025

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the latest QS World University Rankings for 2025 were released revealing significant improvements for Indian...

07 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Global Soil Partnership's 12th Plenary Assembly

Source: FAO The Global Soil Partnership (GSP), established in December 2012 to position soils on the Global Agenda and promote inclusive policies...

07 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Repo Rate Unchanged for 8th Consecutive Time

Source: TH Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 6.5% for the eighth consecutive time. The...

07 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Unified India Organic Logo

Source: BL The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority...

07 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Earth Habitable 4 Billion Years Ago

Source: DTE Why in News? Recently, analyses of ancient rocks and minerals revealed that Earth may have had the necessary conditions to support life...

07 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Living Will and Passive Euthanasia

Source: IE Recently, a judge serving on the Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court, registered a living will' - an advanced medical directive for his...

07 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Dissolution of the 17th Lok Sabha

Source: TH The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister recommended the dissolution of the 17th Lok Sabha. According to Article 83(2) of the...

06 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Dimensions of Colours

Source: TH Why in News? Colour profoundly shapes contemporary human life by enriching the aesthetic and symbolic aspects of our surroundings,...

06 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Evacuation Slides

Source: IE An evacuation slide is an inflatable slide that allows passengers to safely exit the flight during an emergency, especially when the...

06 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Indian Army Received Hydrogen Buses

Source: PIB Recently, the Indian Army has collaborated with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) for demonstration trials of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus...

06 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Exchange Traded Funds

Source: ET Hong Kong has launched Asia's first Spot Bitcoin and Ether Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) in a step toward becoming a Virtual Asset...

06 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Leading Edge Actuators & Airbrake Control Module

Source: PIB Recently, the Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)’s Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) handed over the first...

06 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

CPEC and Emerging Challenges at LAC

Source: ET Why in News? Following their co-chairing of the fifth Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue, the two leaders expressed...

06 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Theories of Evolution

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05 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Conservation Breeding in Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (IGZP)

Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (IGZP) in Visakhapatnam has been at the forefront of wildlife conservation in...

05 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Colombo Process

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, India has become chair of the regional grouping Colombo Process for the first time since its inception in...

05 Jun 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims