The International Energy Agency is an intergovernmental organisation set up in 1974 in response to the 1973 oil crisis. Its 30 member nations hold 1.55 billion barrels in...
Poland is facing demographic crisis as its population declined exponentially, with the increased number of deaths (largest since Second World War) and the declining birth rates. This demographic...
Nishan Sahib is a triangular saffron flag with a blue Sikh insignia called Khanda in the middle. The insignia consists of a double-edged sword and a chakram (chakra)....
Disinvestment involves the sale or liquidation of assets or subsidiaries. The disinvestment of public sector undertakings involves selling of PSUs’ assets via public offerings or bidding. Such asset...
Off-budget borrowings are loans borrowed by public institutions under the direction of the Central Government. The government’s expenditure is met using these loans. They are not included in...
The China-New Zealand trade deal was inked to upgrade the existing free trade agreement between the two countries. The recently signed deal provides for the removal or reduction...
Australia Day is observed on January 26 to mark the arrival of the “First Fleet” of ships to Sydney from Britain in 1788. This day, called by critics...
The Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) is a project involving 272 km long railway line between Udhampur and Baramulla. It connects Kashmir valley with the rest of India. Recently,...
Balasaheb Thackeray Gorewada International Zoological Park was developed by the Maharashtra Forest Department and Forest Development Corporation. It spans across 1,914 hectares in Nagpur, comprising of a wildlife...
The updated version of Gallantry Award Portal was launched by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on the eve of the Republic Day. This portal is a one-stop virtual platform...