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July 2024

Qutub Minar

Context: In 2023-24, Qutub Minar, a 13th-century marvel built by the Delhi Sultanate, surpassed Agra Fort of the Mughal Empire...

Oldest Ancient Temple Unearthed in Cyprus

Context: A team of archaeologists from the University of Siena has discovered a 4,000-year-old temple, thought to be the oldest...

India – Austria Relations

Context: India and Austria have agreed to a future-focused “bilateral sustainable economic and technology partnership” following a meeting between Prime...

Tobacco Industry

Context: The Delhi High Court has upheld the Central Government’s decision to require statutory warnings on pan masala packages to...

UN World Population Prospects 2024

Context: India’s population is projected to reach 1.61 billion by 2085, surpassing China’s declining population of 806 million.   More...

Floral Waste Boosting Circular Economy

Context: India’s transition to sustainability and a circular economy emphasises waste-to-wealth initiatives. Utilising composting pits in temples and engaging Temple...

Double Health Budget, Lower Out-of-Pocket Spends

Context: Since 2010, India’s public spending as a percentage of GDP has ranged between 1.12% and 1.35% despite Central budget...

Telecom Equipment sales cross ₹50,000 crore under PLI scheme

Context: Government push via Production linked Incentive (PLI) schemes boosts production, resulting in balanced telecom equipment exports (₹1.49 lakh crore)...

Vulnerable section- Differently-abled individuals

Context: The Supreme Court has issued guidelines to prevent discrimination of differently-abled individuals in visual media and films.   Need...

Anti-Dam Protests Against the Upper Siang Hydropower Project

Context: Two anti-dam activists from Arunachal Pradesh were preventively detained on July 8, ahead of the Union Power Minister’s visit....