Yearly Archives: 2022
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov may visit India this week Jaishankar in Maldives: takes stock of projects, signs key pacts (International Relations ) How has India responded to Russian military action in Ukraine? Bilateral relations between India-Russia and the significance […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Russian Foreign Minister to visit Delhi this week (International Relations ) Know about Russia-India cooperation,impact of Ukraine crisis on the bilateral relations ,strategic issues resulting from the war,how has India responded till now ? and what lies ahead ? GS […]
VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
In News Google is said to be testing support for variable refresh rates (VRR) in the Chrome OS. What is VRR? Refresh rate is the number of times a display is capable of refreshing in a second. It is measured in hertz (Hz). So, a 30 Hz or a 60 Hz display can refresh 30 […]
T cell
In Context The study reveals the durability and robustness of the T cell responses against variants, including Delta, even after one year of infection. Strong and long standing T cell responses were seen even when people were not reinfected or vaccinated About T cell T cells are a diverse and important group of lymphocytes that […]
World Earth Hour
In News Every year on March 26, is observed as the World Earth Hour. The topic for Earth Hour 2022 will be “Shape Our Future.” What is Earth Hour? About: It is a global grassroots movement uniting people to take action on environmental issues and protect the planet. It is organized by the World Wildlife […]
Hornbill Nest Adoption Program (HNAP)
In News Recently, the Hornbill Nest Adoption Program of Arunachal Pradesh celebrated a decade of successful conservation. About HNAP HNAP is a community-based conservation initiative, through which local tribal villagers protect nest trees of hornbills in forests around villages on the fringe of the Pakke Tiger Reserve, Arunachal Pradesh It is led by hunter-turned-protectors from […]
Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM)
In News Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two successful flight tests of the Indian Army version of Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha . About The flight tests were carried out as part of the live firing trials against high-speed aerial targets. […]
NSAIDS Threat to Vulture Population
In News Recently, the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) wrote a letter urging the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) to ban the use of three veterinary drugs known to kill vultures in the country. Major Issues highlighted by Letter The letter warns that the rampant use of the three non-steroidal anti-inflammatory […]
India’s Space Economy
In News India’s space economy has evolved considerably and now accounts for about 0.23% of the GDP according to the CDS-IIST research project. What Is the Space Economy? The global space industry includes the industry’s core activities in-space manufacturing and satellite operations. The main segments of the space economy include manufacturing, services from satellite operators […]
