Agrifood System Report
Posted in Economy Environment

Agrifood System Report

World Bank report on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agrifood systems released.

Urban Heat island
Posted in Environment

Urban Heat island

A study investigated the interactions between Urban Heat island (UHI) effects and pollutants.

World Migration Report 2024
Posted in Social Sector

World Migration Report 2024

India received $111 billion in remittances in 2022: World Migration Report 2024

West Nile Virus
Posted in Science & Technology Biology Diseases

West Nile Virus

Cases of West Nile fever, caused by West Nile Virus, were reported in Kerala.

Semi-Cryogenic Engine
Posted in Science & Technology Space Science

Semi-Cryogenic Engine

ISRO successfully conducted the first Pre-Burner Ignition trial for semi-cryogenic engine (SCE)-200.

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
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

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