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Phosphorus Bombs
In News Recently, Ukrainian police have accused Russian forces of launching phosphorous bomb attacks in the eastern regions of Lugansk & and Donetsk, collectively called the Donbas. About International law prohibits the use of white phosphorus shells in heavily populated civilian areas but allows them in open spaces to be used as cover for troops. […]
Dandi March
In News The PM paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on the 92nd anniversary of Dandi March. Dandi March It is also known as Salt Satyagraha and marked the first step of the Civil Disobedience movement. Reasons behind the launch of Dandi March: Simon Commission: No Indian was included in it despite protests by Congress and […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 5 Government curbs choking media in J&K: Press Council panel (Polity and Governance) Know about the Fact Finding Committee (FFC) of the Press Council of India (PCI),its objectives ,recent reports and recommendations . GS 2 12 From Ukraine to Up An avoidable […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 4 Idukki MP moves SC in Mullaperiyar case (Polity and Governance) Background of Mullaperiyar Dam issue, Tamil Nadu’s Stand, Kerala’s Stand, SC’s Ruling, What are the constitutional and statutory provisions regarding Interstate Water Dispute? GS 2 6 No ovation for India’s […]
Chilika Lake
In News The Odisha government has proposed to ban movement of mechanized fishing boats in Mangalajodi area on the banks of Chilika Lake. Chilika Lake It is Asia’s largest and world’s second-largest brackish water lagoon after The New Caledonian barrier reef. A lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of […]
Gallium Nitride (GaN)
In News Recently, the Union Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology visited the Gallium Nitride Ecosystem Enabling Centre and Incubator ( GEECI ) facility at the prestigious Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc), Bengaluru. The facility has been jointly set up by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and IISc Bengaluru aimed at […]
National Financial Reporting Authority
In News The government has appointed former finance secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey as chairman of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) for a period of three years. National Financial Reporting Authority Regulatory Body: It is a regulatory body constituted by the Government of India under Sub Section (1) of section 132 of the Companies Act, […]
Vibrant Villages Programme
In News: The Union government plans to open the villages along the Chinese border for tourists under the Vibrant Village programme announced in the Union Budget 2022-23. About Vibrant Villages Programme The Union Budget 2022-23 has announced that villages on the northern border will be covered under the new Vibrant Villages Programme. The activities will […]
Rashtriya Raksha University
In News Recently, the Prime Minister of India dedicated the new complex building of Rashtriya Raksha University- RRU Gandhinagar to the nation. About Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) Government set up a national police university named Rashtriya Raksha University by upgrading the Raksha Shakti University which was established by the Government of Gujarat in 2010. The […]