Post Office Bill, 2023
Posted in Polity Legislations

Post Office Bill, 2023

Recently, Rajya Sabha passed Post Office Bill, 2023 which will replace Indian Post Office Act (IPOA), 1898.

JT-60SA
Posted in Science & Technology Alternative Energy

JT-60SA | International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor | Nuclear fusion

JT-60SA, world’s biggest experimental nuclear fusion reactor was inaugurated in Japan recently.

1000-qubit quantum chip – Condor
Posted in Science & Technology ICT Physics

1000-qubit quantum chip – Condor

IBM released first-ever 1,000-qubit quantum chip named Condor has superconducting qubits arranged in a honeycomb pattern.

UPSC Prelims Facts
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 06 December 2023

Community Forest Management | Aarogya Maitri Aid Cube | International Social Security Association | India surpassed Montreal protocol targets

National Register of Citizens (NRC) | Assam Accord
Posted in Polity Legislations

National Register of Citizens (NRC) | Assam Accord

Chief Justice is heading a Constitution Bench hearing a series of petitions challenging the constitutionality of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955.

Cotton cultivation
Posted in Economy Agriculture Geography

Cotton cultivation

81st plenary session of the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) held recently.

COP28 | Global Stocktake | Africa Green Industrialisation Initiative (AGII)
Posted in Environment Environment Schemes and Initiatives

COP28 | Global Stocktake | Africa Green Industrialisation Initiative (AGII)

The latest version of the Global Stocktake (GST) includes a clause committing all signatories to “an orderly and just phase out of fossil fuels” at COP28. African leaders launched Africa Green Industrialisation Initiative (AGII) at 28th Conference of Parties (COP28).

UPSC Prelims Facts
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 05 December 2023

Crime in India 2022 Report | Solar Wind Ion Spectrometer (SWIS) | AUKUS

Cyclones
Posted in Geography Geography Phenomenon

Cyclone Michaung

Cyclone Michaung made landfall in Andhra Pradesh.

cop28
Posted in Environment Environment Organisations Environment Schemes and Initiatives

COP28 | GREE Pledge | UAE Declaration | Climate club | DTNE

Global Renewables and Energy Efficiency Pledge signed by 118 countries on the sidelines of the annual UN climate summit (COP28).
At COP28, UAE Declaration on Climate and Health Unveiled.
Climate Club is launched at COP28 of UNFCCC.
Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy (DTNE) was launched at COP28.

International Maritime Organization (IMO)
Posted in World Affairs International Groupings

International Maritime Organization (IMO)

India was re-elected to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council for two years.

Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report
Posted in Environment

India’s Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report 2023

Ministry of Jal Shakti released the Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report for the entire country for the year 2023.