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The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   1    The U.S. not interested in trade pact: Goyal (IR) India-US relations, history, bilateral and multilateral engagements, trade, defence and ongoing issues, concerns and a way forward.   GS 3 1 Loan scheme to be notified soon says FM   […]

Facts in News

Facts in News Smog Tower Delhi will get its first smog tower. About  The Smog tower is a 24 metre-high structure fitted with fans and air filters to work as large-scale air purifiers.  They are usually fitted with multiple layers of air filters, which clean the air of pollutants as it passes through them. They […]

5th meeting of BRICS Industry Ministers

In News  Recently, India chaired the  5th meeting of BRICS Industry Ministers. The theme of BRICS@15: Intra BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation and Consensus for its Chairship, this year. More in news The Union  Minister of Commerce and Industry called for the New Development Bank (NDB) to expand its horizons to fund service delivery in […]

Revival of India’s Wool Sector

In News Recently, an attempt has been made to revive India’s Wool sector by importing Australian Merino sheep for crossbreeding. Import to India Import to boost pastoral economy:  These lambs will be the first signs of success of an import exercise that the government resumed after 30 years, in 2019, with an aim to boost […]

Nuclear Fusion Reaction at National Ignition Facility

In News Recently, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in an experiment at its National Ignition Facility has made a breakthrough in nuclear fusion research.  About The Experiment They have been able to produce 1.3 megajoules of energy at its National Ignition Facility. They applied laser energy on fuel pellets to heat and pressurise them at […]

Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act, 2021

In News  Recently, Gujarat High Court granted protection to interfaith couples from harassment under The Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act, 2021. Major Points of ruling  The Gujarat High Court ruled that some sections of the Act will not apply to a marriage that did not involve force, fraud or allurement. The order applies to […]

Sustainable Cropping Techniques to Preserve Groundwater

In News Punjab and Haryana are switching to sustainable cropping techniques to preserve groundwater. About Groundwater levels in both states have been on a rapid decline.  According to the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), it decreased by about 85 percent in Punjab between 1984 and 2016. Haryana’s groundwater depletion rate is among the highest in […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 1   Collegium recommends 8 High Court judges, advocate, to Supreme Court; 3 are in line for CJI (Judiciary) Learn about the Supreme Court Collegium system and its recommendations for the appointment of judges in the High Courts.  GS 2  1 & […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   1 & 13   Only Sharia law, say the Taliban What’s next for Afghanistan? (IR) Major causes of the emergence of the Taliban in Afghanistan, Is there any resistance? issues linked to it, impact on global peace and security, How did […]

Facts in News

Facts in News North Eastern Regional Agricultural Marketing Corporation Limited Recently, The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved a revival package of Rs.77.45 crore for the revival of North Eastern Regional Agricultural Marketing Corporation Limited (NERAMAC) Benefits of the revival  Remunerative prices to the farmers of the North Eastern Region (NER )will be ensured […]

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