Core Sectors in Industry
Posted in Economy Concepts

Core Sectors in Industry

Core sector output grew 8.1% in September

Posted in Economy Economy Institutions International Groupings World Affairs

World Gold Council

Demand for gold in India grew by 10% in Q3 2023 (July-September) as compared with the same period last year according to data released by the World Gold Council (WGC)

Posted in Science & Technology S&T Schemes and Initiatives

Deep Ocean Mission

Article in the Hindu – interview with M. Ravichandran, Secretary of the Ministry of Earth Sciences about the mission

Posted in Culture Events International Groupings World Affairs

UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN)

UNESCO published the list of 55 new creative cities on the World Cities Day.

Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

Prelims Facts Corner – 31 October 2023

Panamalai Paintings, Seismic Swarms, Pichwai (pichvai) Painting

NHAI
Posted in Energy and Infrastructure Economy Institutions

Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvITs) | NHAI

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) said it awarded two highway monetization projects in the toll, operate, and transfer (TOT) mode.

Ballon d'Or
Posted in Sports

Ballon d’Or 

Lionel Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d’Or. Bonmati wins women’s award

Posted in Environment Chemistry S&T Schemes and Initiatives Science & Technology

Cloud Seeding | CAIPEEX

Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune demonstrated that cloud seeding (CS) has the potential to decrease uncertainty in rainfall.

Posted in Science & Technology ICT Space Science

Satellite Internet

Reliance Jio successfully demonstrated India’s first satellite-based gigabit internet service.

Posted in Science & Technology Chemistry

Carbon Nanoflorets

IIT team finds carbon ‘flowers’ excelling at turning light to heat.

Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

Prelims Facts Corner – 30 October 2023

Banni Festival, Gudavi Bird Sanctuary, Pliosaur, Betelgeuse star

Posted in History Culture

National Museum | Artefacts

Recently, Government announced that the National Museum (India’s first museum built post-independence) will be demolished and the collection shifted to the Secretariat.