New data from the Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas of World Resources Institute (WRI) has been released.
De-dollarisation & Gateway to Rupee Fixation Syllabus: GS3/ Indian Economy & Related Issues In Context The de-dollarisation phenomenon can be complemented with the internationalisation of the INR. What is de-dollarisation? De-dollarisation is a term that refers to the process whereby countries tend to reduce their reliance on the US dollar as a reserve currency, medium […]
Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know Chandrayaan-3 moon lander separates from propulsion module The Hindu: (Page 1) Space What are the aims and objectives of the Chandrayaan-3 Mission? Its Significance GitHub The Hindu: (Page 12) S&T What is GitHub? Its Significance INS Vindhyagiri The Hindu: (Page 14) Defence What is the Significance of the […]
August 15, 2023 marked the second anniversary of Taliban taking control of Afghanistan on August 15, 2021.
Green Minerals Race Syllabus: GS3/ Energy In Context Recently, Ghana approved a new policy for the exploitation, management and regulation of lithium and other green minerals in the country. About the critical minerals About: Critical minerals are elements that are the building blocks of essential modern-day technologies, and are at risk of supply chain disruptions. […]
Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know PM e-bus Sewa scheme The Hindu: (Page 1) Environment What is the PM e-bus Sewa scheme? Its aims and objectives MoEFCC’s U-turn to merge autonomous bodies The Hindu: (Page 10) Environment What does the new notification propose? How is the ministry changing? Bihar’s caste-based survey The Hindu: (Page […]
The German government approved a draft law legalising the purchase and possession of cannabis for recreational use, allowing adults to possess up to 25 grams of cannabis and grow up to three plants for personal use.
Merging of Autonomous Bodies Syllabus: GS3/ Conservation In Context Recently the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) merged the offices of the Forest Survey of India (FSI), the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), and the Central Zoo Authority (CZA). The Project Tiger division has also been merged […]
Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know Rajasthan’s Annapurna scheme The Hindu: (Page 4) Polity and Governance What are the key objectives of Rajasthan’s Annapurna scheme? Bird Survey at Corbett Tiger Reserve The Hindu: (Page 4) Environment What are the key findings of the recently held bird survey at Corbett Tiger Reserve? Deemed Forest The […]
In Himachal Pradesh following heavy rains and landslides, reports of cloudbursts have emerged.