Lithium-ion is the fastest growing and most promising battery chemistry; replacing the old nickel-cadmium batteries”. What could be the reason(s) for it? Lithium ion batteries are cheaper in...
Ecology is the scientific study of the interactions between organisms and their environment. The word “ecology” comes from the Greek words “oikos” meaning “household” or “environment” and “logia”...
The first military exercise between Russia and Pakistan named Druzhba-2016 (Friendship-2016) has kicked off in Pakistan. With this, Pakistani Army and Russian Ground Forces (RGF) have come together...
The first meeting of Goods & Services Tax (GST) Council has decided to exempt businesses with annual turnover below Rs.20 lakh out of the GST net. The meeting...
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has approved a resolution urging quick global implementation of Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban treaty (CTBT) to ban tests of nuclear weapons. The resolution has...
The second meeting of the High Level Group of Eminent Experts to strengthen the SAARC Anti-Terrorism Mechanism was held in New Delhi. Delegations from all eight SAARC (South...
According to the scientists and wildlife conservationists, the National Waterways (NW) project possesses serious environmental threat to Gangetic river dolphins. The development NW1 in the River Ganga is...
India’s largest pharmaceutical company Sun Pharma has signed deal with International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) for clinical development Cissampelos pariera (Cipa), India’s first vaccine (drug)...
1. Consider the following Jurisdictions and Powers: Writ Jurisdiction Original Jurisdiction Appellate Jurisdiction Power of judicial review Advisory Jurisdiction Which of the above is/are enjoyed by High...
This is the Congress Radio calling on (a wavelength of) 42. 34 meters from somewhere in India. The above announcement was made by __? [A] Usha Mehta[B] Hansa...