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Swachh Survekshan Toolkit Launch

Recently, the Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar, revealed a new toolkit for the ninth edition of Swachh Survekshan, the largest urban cleanliness survey...

January 18, 2025

Krishna River Flood Protection

Recently, the Andhra Pradesh State Cabinet approved the construction of a flood protection wall along the Krishna River. This initiative aims to mitigate recurring flooding issues affecting local...

January 18, 2025

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: January 18, 2025

1. Consider the following statements about the SCORES platform: It is a web-based centralized grievance redressal system of the RBI. It handles complaints related to mutual funds. Which...

January 18, 2025

Green Hydrogen Challenges Ahead

The recent surge in green hydrogen project announcements has not translated into successful implementations, according to a study by researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research....

January 18, 2025

Snow Leopard Population

Recent studies reveal that the Sanjiangyuan area in China’s Qinghai province is a critical habitat for snow leopards, hosting approximately 1,000 individuals. This region is vital for the...

January 18, 2025

Protection and Enforcement of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2024

The Protection and Enforcement of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2024, aims to transform India’s aviation sector by enhancing the leasing framework. This legislation is expected to lower...

January 18, 2025

Sri Lanka to Receive Largest FDI from China

Recently, Sri Lanka is set to receive its largest foreign direct investment from China, amounting to $3.7 billion for an oil refinery. This investment comes during President Anura...

January 18, 2025

Maharashtra FDA Allows Homeopathic Practitioners to Prescribe Allopathic Medicine

In late December 2025, the Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) issued a directive allowing homeopathic practitioners with a certificate in modern pharmacology to prescribe allopathic medications. This...

January 18, 2025

Indo-Myanmar Border Regulations

In recent months, the Government of India has intensified its regulations regarding the entry of foreigners into the Northeastern states bordering Myanmar. This shift follows a period of...

January 18, 2025

India Phases Out HCFCs

In 2024, India successfully phased out hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) in manufacturing, aligning with its commitments under the Montreal Protocol. This initiative is crucial for protecting the ozone layer and...

January 18, 2025

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