The Government of India introduced changes to its payments ecosystem by establishing the Payments Regulatory Board (PRB). This new regulatory body aims to enhance oversight of the payment...
The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) has become a focal point of conflict in Arunachal Pradesh. The project aims to construct an 11.2 GW dam on the Siang...
India has witnessed a remarkable increase in renewable energy installations in recent years. However, actual electricity generation from these sources remains lower than expected. A recent analysis by...
Recent research aboard the Tiangong Space Station has revealed a new bacterial species named Niallia tiangongensis. This discovery occurred during the Shenzhou 15 mission, which returned to Earth...
211. SPICED scheme is implemented under which ministry? [A] Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare[B] Ministry of Food Processing Industries[C] Ministry of Commerce and Industry[D] Ministry of Rural...
In 2024, the world witnessed unprecedented loss of tropical rainforests. Approximately 6.7 million hectares of primary rainforest vanished, primarily due to massive wildfires. This loss represents increase compared...
Urban forests are vital for the ecological and social health of cities. They provide numerous benefits, including improving air quality and enhancing biodiversity. Recent events have brought into...
The recent decision by the Maharashtra government to merge the Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) with Indian Railways marks development in India’s railway infrastructure. This merger follows approvals...
The Telangana government is pioneering a unique initiative aimed at measuring social and economic disparities across various sub-castes. This effort stems from the findings of the Social Education...
The Indian Navy recently launched the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya at the Naval Base in Karwar. This vessel is named after Kaundinya, an ancient Indian mariner...
