In News Recently, the Goa government released a short film on Chhatrapati Shivaji on the occasion of the anniversary of the Maratha king’s coronation day. About About Chhatrapati Shivaji Source:IE
In News The Union Education Minister approved the release of the Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2019-20 for States and Union Territories of India. About The Government has introduced the PGI with a set of 70 parameters to catalyse transformational change in the field of school education. It was first published for States and Union Territories […]
In News Accurate estimation of black carbon (BC), the second most important global warming pollutant after CO2, will now be possible using optical instruments in the Himalayan region. Observations Scientists have estimated it with the help of a parameter called the mass absorption cross-section (MAC) specific to the Himalayan region. MAC is an essential parameter […]
In News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) e-Committee has released the Draft Model Rules for Live-Streaming and Recording of Court Proceedings. The e-Committee is working with the Department of Justice and has invited suggestions and inputs from all stakeholders by 30th June 2021. Background The SC, in the judgment of Swapnil Tripathi and Indira Jaisingh […]
In News Recently,the Supreme Court agreed to intervene on a spate of complaints about illegal adoption of children orphaned by COVID-19 through private individuals and organisations. The court would pass the necessary orders on the issue of illegal adoption of children orphaned by COVID-19 Key Highlights The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) […]
In News Recently, Turkey’s Sea of Marmara has witnessed the largest outbreak of sea snot. The Sea of Marmara connects the Black Sea to the Aegean Sea, where too the sludge has been spotted. Turkey recorded its first outbreak in 2007, in the Aegean Sea near Greece. About Sea Snot It is marine mucilage (thick, […]
Indian Express Subject Page No. Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1& 11 As states step up chorus, Centre ‘willing’ to rethink, take over vaccine procurement How the digital divide impacts young […]
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Punjab, T.N. and Kerala top education index ranking (Education) Education Ministry’s Performance Grading Index for 2019-20, key highlights, significance, concerns and related suggestions. GS 2 1 More anti-bodies produced by Covishield than Covaxin: study (Health) Study of healthcare workers (HCW) in […]
Facts in News Bamboo Market Page on Govt e-Marketplace (GeM) Portal Recently, the dedicated window on the GeM portal named “The Green Gold Collection” for bamboo products was launched by the Union Minister of State for Agriculture. The National Bamboo Mission and the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) have been working together to have a dedicated window […]
In News Recently, the International Energy Agency released the World Energy Investment 2021 report. Major highlights of the report Investment Global energy investment is expected to rebound this year and increase 10 per cent year-on-year to around $1.9 trillion. Most of this investment will flow towards power and end-use sectors, shifting out of traditional fossil […]
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