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Punjab Arhtiyas Advocate for Agricultural Policy Reform

Punjab’s arhtiyas, the intermediaries between farmers and buyers, are currently urging the state government to adopt the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961, as a national model. This...

January 6, 2025

Adopting F-T-P Approach for Sustainable Sugar Industry

The biofuel sector is currently at important point where sustainable development, energy security, and climate action converge. The Feedstock-Technology-Product (F-T-P) approach provides a structured framework that integrates biofuels...

January 6, 2025

Discovery of 13th Century Saint Narahari Tīrtha’s Idol

In a notable archaeological find, Saikumar K. from the Team of Research on Culture and Heritage (TORCH) has unearthed a three-foot idol of the 13th Century saint, Narahari...

January 6, 2025

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: January 5-6, 2025

123456789101. Which of the following is/are correct statements about viral diseases? Mpox causes fever and rash similar to smallpox but is less severe. Lassa Fever is prevalent in...

January 6, 2025

Telangana Government Engages IIT to Study Polavaram Irrigation Project

The Telangana government has initiated a collaboration with experts from the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) to assess the effects of the Polavaram irrigation project on the...

January 6, 2025

Banded Royal Butterfly Discovered in Tripura

Tripura has achieved milestone in biodiversity documentation with the discovery of the Banded Royal butterfly (Rachana jalindra indra). This rare species was recorded for the first time in...

January 6, 2025

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: January 5-6, 2025

1. Which state launched the Ladki Bahin scheme? [A] Maharashtra[B] Gujarat[C] Karnataka[D] Tamil Nadu Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Maharashtra] Notes:Maharashtra is reviewing beneficiaries of the Ladki Bahin...

January 6, 2025

Decline in Rural to Urban Migration in India

Recent data from a study titled ‘400 Million Dreams!’ by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) indicates decline in rural to urban migration in India....

January 4, 2025

CCI Sets New Standards in M&A Regulations

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has made strides in regulatory efficiency, particularly in the realm of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The Annual Report for FY 2023-24 revealed...

January 4, 2025

What is ‘Faral Sakhi’ Initiative?

The Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has launched an initiative called ‘Faral Sakhi’ to empower women entrepreneurs. This programme focuses on women involved in traditional snack production, specifically...

January 4, 2025

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