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Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 3 5 PM Modi unveils Make in India new list: Frigates to SAMs (Defence) Know about ‘Fourth Positive Indigenisation List’ GS 2 14 What DC doesn’t get (International Relations) What are the objectives of US sanctions targeting China’s semiconductor industry?how does it […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1&8 China again blocks 2 proposals on Pak. terrorists at UNSC Held up by the Chinese (International Relations) What is UN Security Council Resolution 1267?What are the reasons China has given for holding the listings?Does India have options? GS 3 6 […]
Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment)
In News The Prime Minister will launch Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment) in the presence of U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the Statue of Unity at Ekta Nagar in Kevadia. Need Environmental degradation and climate change are global phenomena where actions in one part of the world impact ecosystems and populations across the globe. […]
Swadesh Darshan 2
In News The government recently revamped the scheme as Swadesh Darshan 2.0 (SD2.0) to develop sustainable and responsible destinations with a tourist and destination centric approach. Part 1 of Swadesh Darshan I had faced some criticism mainly pertaining to “resources being spread thin due to the many destinations being covered and too many stakeholders being […]
‘Mission DefSpace’
In News Recently ,Prime Minister of India launched ‘Mission DefSpace’ at the ongoing DefExpo About ‘Mission DefSpace’ It is an ambitious effort to develop innovative solutions for the three Services in the space domain through Indian industry and start-ups Under Mission Def-Space, 75 challenges are being opened to get innovative solutions, based on the defence […]
Rustom-2
In News Indigenous UAV Rustom-2 is expected to complete user trials by August 2023. Significance and need High endurance UAVs are a priority requirement for the armed forces especially in the standoff with China in Eastern Ladakh. The armed forces rely heavily on the Israeli Searcher and Heron drones and need more such UAVs. […]
Carbon Dating
In News Recently, a court in Varanasi rejected a plea asking for a scientific investigation into the structure found inside the Gyanvapi Mosque that the Hindu side has claimed is a Shivling. The dispute is now in the Supreme Court. What is carbon dating? Carbon dating is a widely-used method to establish the age of […]
India-U.K. Joint Working Group
In News Recently, Defence industry organisations from India and the UK have come together to create a new Defence Industry Joint Working Group for more effective cooperation. The inaugural meeting of the JWG was held on the sidelines of DefExpo 2022 in Gandhinagar. About Defence Industry Joint Working Group The JWG is part of an […]
Conservation of Vultures
Context The Tamil Nadu state has formed a committee to set up an institutional framework for the effective conservation of vultures, which almost went extinct in the country at the beginning of the 21st century. About Alarmed at the 96% decline in India’s vulture population between 1993 and 2003, the Central government put into place […]
Editorial Analysis
- Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS): Scale Without Design and Execution
- A Grand Vision and the Great Indian Research Deficit
- Rebuilding Trust in Police Amid Scrutiny and Skepticism
- Aravalli Ecosystem: Supreme Court’s Impact on Definition
- India’s Clean Energy Transition’s Biggest Potential Lies in Agriculture
