In News New research from the Population Biology Lab at IISER Pune made an observation that some bacteria evolve multidrug resistance while others do not. Key Findings The antibiotics exert a very strong selection pressure, it would appear that every bacteria in nature can become multidrug resistant, which is not the case. One of […]
Indian Express Subject Page No. Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Twitter locks IT Minister out of his account, he slams the violation of Rules Didn’t give up demands, foolish […]
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Pakistan to remain on FATF greylist India ‘politicising’ FATF process: Pakistan (International Relations) What is the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and its various lists? Its objectives, functions and significance. In which list Pakistan has been listed and the implication […]
Facts in News Poson Poya Recently, Sri Lanka released prisoners, after they were pardoned by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on the occasion of Poson Poya. Poson Poya is an annual festival celebrated by Sri Lanka’s Buddhist majority to mark the arrival of Buddhism in the 3rd century BC. It is the most venerated day for the […]
In News Recently, India has reported nearly 50 cases of Delta plus SARS-CoV-2 variant, with Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu leading with the maximum number of cases. The Health Ministry has categorised Delta Plus variant of coronavirus as a ‘variant of concern’. About Delta Plus variant Delta Plus (B.1.617.2.1/(AY.1) is a new mutant strain of the […]
In News Recently, the Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change released the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) of LiDAR-based surveys of forest areas in ten forest-rich states. These reports will be used to augment groundwater in forest areas so that animals don’t venture out in search of water. About The project was awarded to WAPCOS, […]
In News Denmark signed the framework agreement of the International Solar Alliance Framework Agreement (ISA FA) and Instrument of Ratification with India. About Denmark has become the first country to ratify International Solar Alliance Framework Agreement (ISA FA) after amendments in the ISA FA entered into force on January 8, 2021. The amendment was opening […]
In News In June 2021, INSTC’s western corridor was operationalized to connect India with Europe for the first time. About INSTC The INSTC is a 7,200 km-long multimodal transportation network encompassing sea, road, and rail routes to offer the shortest route of connectivity. It was established on 12th September 2000 in St. Petersburg, by […]
In News Recently, the Union Government has released the results of the India Smart Cities Awards Contest (ISAC) 2020. The awards commemorate 6 years of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs’ (MoHUA) three initiatives to spur urban development: Smart Cities Mission (SCM), Atal Mission for Urban Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) and Pradhan Mantri […]
Indian Express Subject Page No. Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Polls first, statehood later, says PM; parties welcome govt move (Polity and Governance) Know about delimitation and why is […]
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