Indiconema: A New Diatom Genus Discovered in India’s Ghats
22 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Researchers from the Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) in Pune, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology,...
GS-3
Science and Technology
Sangam-Digital Twin Initiative
22 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi successfully hosted the first Networking Event of Department of Telecommunications (DoT)’s Sangam –...
Economy
Greenfield Major Port at Vadhavan
22 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Union Cabinet approved the development of Rs 76,200-crore all weather greenfield major port at Vadhavan in Palghar District,...
Economy
National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA)
22 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The National Financial Reporting Authority is set to conduct its inaugural annual inspection of eight audit firms, including the...
Economy
e-Shram portal
21 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Indian delegation to the 112th International Labour Conference (ILC) at Geneva, Switzerland showcased the e-Shram portal and its...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Species in News: lynxes, Bears, and Wolves
21 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The reintroduction of lynxes, bears, and wolves to Britain and Ireland is expected to be challenging, with both farmers...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Methane Emissions from Livestock
21 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: New Zealand‘s centre-right government announced the cancellation of the ‘burp tax,’ which aimed to levy taxes on greenhouse gas...
Science and Technology
Neglected Tropical Diseases
21 June 2024 | The Study UPSCNeglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of conditions caused by a variety of pathogens (including viruses, bacteria, parasites,...
Economy
India’s Seafood Exports
21 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: India’s seafood exports touched an all-time high in volume during the financial year 2023-24 despite various challenges in significant...
Economy
National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP)
21 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The National Monetisation Pipeline successfully monetised assets worth Rs 3.85 lakh crore over a span of three years. ...