Category: Prelims C A
UPSC Prelims Facts – 25 November 2023
Madigas | 4 Rare Diseases | National Waterway-1 | Kambala Festival
Central Trade Unions | India and ILO Conventions
Central Trade Unions (CTUs) urge Government to ratify ILO Conventions on workers’ Health and Safety in the light of recent Silkyara Tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand.
Global Digital Public Infrastructure Repository | Social Impact Fund
Prime Minister of India announced the launch of Global Digital Public Infrastructure Repository (GDPIR) and Social Impact Fund (SIF).
CERT – In | Exemptions under RTI Act
Central government has added the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) to a list of organisations that are exempted from the ambit of the Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005.
XPoSat | PSLV
Context: About XPoSAT Polarimetry – a technique to measure the polarisation of light. It is a powerful tool that allows astronomers…
UPSC Prelims Facts – 24 November 2023
Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8) nations, Noa-Dihing Music Frog, Amyloidosis
Halal Certification
Recently, Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a state-wide ban on products being sold with halal certificates.
Ayurveda Gyan Naipunya Initiative (AGNI)
Central Council for Research in Ayurveda Sciences (CCRAS) launched Ayurveda Gyan Naipunya Initiative (AGNI).
Kadalundi-Vallikunnu Community Reserve (KVCR)
The shrinking mudflat ecosystem of Kerala’s Kadalundi keeps shorebirds away.
UPSC Prelims Facts – 23 November 2023
India Australia RISE Accelerator program, Langlands Program | Abel Prize, Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE Mission) | Double Gravity assist, Digital Twins
International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC)
The 59th International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) was held at Pattaya, Thailand in 2023.
Southern Annular Mode (SAM)
Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has discovered that the Southern Annular Mode (SAM) plays a pivotal role in shaping the sea conditions across the Indian Ocean.
