In News India is the only country to have received the Leadership in Family Planning (EXCELL) Awards-2022 in the ‘country category’ at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP ) About  The award is a recognition of India’s efforts  towards ensuring access to quality family planning choices based on right information & reliable services. India […]

In News The Ministry of Tourism  is organizing the 10th International Tourism Mart (ITM) for the NorthEast Region . Objective of ITM 2022 is to highlight tourism potential of the Northeast region in domestic and international markets. About ITM  The International Tourism Marts are organised in the North-Eastern States on rotation basis. Mizoram is hosting […]

In News  Recently, the importance of Industrial policy of  India was highlighted.  About Industrial Sector  Industry is an engine of economic growth because it offers economies of scale, embodies technological progress and generates forward and backward linkages that create positive spillover effects in the economy. Growth in the industrial sector is one of the vital […]

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3   1   Some countries support terror as a policy: Modi (Internal Security) What are key takeaways from international conference on terror financing ?What is Terrorist financing?Concerns /Challenges and Efforts to handle them . GS 2 1 Punjab govt nod for  Old […]

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3 5 Lift off for pvt sector in space  (Space) Know about Vikram-S and its relevance  GS 3 5 Impose cost on nations which back terror: PM targets Pakistan, China (Internal Security) What are the outcomes of No Money for Terror” conference ? […]

In News The Supreme Court directed the Centre and the Indian Air Force to consider granting Permanent Commission (PC) to 32 retired women Short Service Commission (SSC) officers based on their suitability with the purpose of giving them pensionary benefits. The court refused to order their reinstatement in service. Background : The court was hearing […]

In News Recently, the 8th Norway-India Joint Working Group Maritime meeting was held in Mumbai. Indo-Norway joint effort for GREEN MARITIME Sector.  Background : Maritime trade with Norway dates back to 1600.  Norway has the technical expertise in Maritime sector and India has huge potential for development of Maritime sector and large pool of trained […]

In News Recently, the report by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) found that in just nine months of 2022, India witnessed some form of natural disaster almost every day.  India recorded extreme weather events on 241 of the 273 days between January 1 and September 30, 2022.  About the assessment  The assessment provides […]

In News Recently, NASA stated that rapid warming due to climate change has severely affected the Arctic, with frozen parts of the Earth receding drastically. About the Study: A study by NASA, “The influence of recent and future climate change on spring Arctic cyclones” looked into the influence of both recent and future climate change […]

In News The 25th edition of Bengaluru Technology Summit, Karnataka’s annual tech exposition was recently attended by the Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology. He highlighted the potential of India’s Semiconductor and electronics manufacturing industry. Potencial of the Semiconductor and electronics sector in India India has a great scope to emerge as […]