UPSC Prelims Facts
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 08 May 2024

Secure IoT, Catatumbo Lighting, Drip Pricing, Capital Gains Tax, Tactical Nuclear Weapon

TRIPS Agreement
Posted in Economy Economy Schemes and Initiatives

TRIPS Agreement

World Trade Organisation (WTO) commemorated 30th anniversary of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)

Tourism Sector in India
Posted in Economy

Tourism Sector in India

Tourism Sector is expected to contribute USD 512 Billion to India’s GDP by 2028: Invest India

Swell Waves
Posted in Geography

Swell Waves

The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) had forecasted Swell waves likely to hit several coastal areas in India over the weekend.

UPSC Prelims Facts
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UPSC Prelims Facts – 07 May 2024

Eta Aquarid meteor shower, Look out circular, Endosymbiotic Theory, Arecanut, FWD 200 B

India Nepal Border Dispute
Posted in World Affairs

India Nepal Border Dispute

Nepal has decided to introduce a new currency note featuring Indian territories of Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh, and Kalapani.

Vallabhacharya
Posted in Culture

Vallabhacharya

545th birth anniversary of Vallabhacharya was celebrated recently

Women Reservation in SC Bar Association
Posted in Polity Polity Institutions

Women Reservation in SC Bar Association

Supreme Court (SC) directed 33% reservation for women in SC Bar Association (SCBA) Posts.

UPSC Prelims Facts
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UPSC Prelims Facts – 05-06 May 2024

Percolation Wells, Sri Madhava Perumal Temple, Batillipes Chandrayaani, P notes, Chang’e – 6

Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Posted in World Affairs

Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)

United states accuses Russia of employing the chemical agent chloropicrin in Ukraine

World Press Freedom Index 2024
Posted in World Affairs

World Press Freedom Index 2024

World Press Freedom Index 2024 released

Global Immunisation Report
Posted in Social Sector

Global Immunisation Report

A study by the World Health Organisation (WHO) revealed that Global Immunisation efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives over the past 50 years.