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World Energy Outlook 2023
World Energy Outlook 2023 was released by the International Energy Agency (IEA) recently.
PM SVANidhi scheme
Report “Phenomenal impact of PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi)scheme on street vendors: An analysis by SBI” was released recently.
How Ramleela reach Trinidad?
The tradition of performing Ram Leela is still carried in Trinidad and Tobago islands by Indian Diaspora, who migrated to the island as indentured laborers, from India.
Prelims Facts Corner – 25 October 2023
Dogra dynasty, Fluorescence, Purple Economy (Care economy), What is ball lightning?
Gut Microbiome and COVID-19
A recent study suggests that severe COVID might be linked to fungal organisms in the gut microbiome, potentially resulting from alterations in the immune system triggered by certain fungal species.
DNA, face matching systems at police stations
More than a year after the Criminal Procedure Identification Act was passed by Parliament, the Centre is all set to roll out “DNA and face-matching” systems at 1,300 police stations across the country.
SIM card
Understanding the components of a SIM card, its functions and working | Building blocks | The Hindu
Prelims Facts Corner – 21 October 2023
INS Imphal, Zighrana, Operation Chakra, Niemann-Pick Disease, Kati Bihu
Large Language Models (LLMs)
India will set up a “high powered committee” to explore the development of large language models or LLMs, tools that harness artificial intelligence to create applications that can understand and process human language.
Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA)
Supreme Court held that DTAA cannot be given effect unless notified under Section 90 Income Tax Act which prescribes tax relief under the DTAA.