Thorium
Posted in Human Geography Energy and Infrastructure Science & Technology

Thorium

NTPC Limited partners with CCTE to explore thorium-based nuclear energy solutions.

Marine Heat Waves
Posted in Geography Phenomenon Geography

Marine Heat Waves

2014-2016 Pacific marine heatwave wiped out four million of Alaska’s seabirds.

Prelims FACTS
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 29-30 December 2024

Asbestos, M Sand, Prepaid Payment Instruments, Landslide Lake, Excess Grants

SpaDeX
Posted in Science & Technology Space Science

SpaDeX

ISRO to conduct Space Docking Experiment

E-Way Bill
Posted in Economy Schemes and Initiatives Economy

E-Way Bill

Recently, Freight operation information system of the Indian Railways has been integrated with the E-Way Bill (EWB) system of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

PM CARES Funds
Posted in Social Sector Economy Schemes and Initiatives

PM CARES Funds

PM CARES Funds received Rs 912 crores in 2022-23, as per the latest audited accounts.

Western Disturbances
Posted in Geography Phenomenon Geography

Western Disturbances

Recently, strong Western Disturbances brought snow to parts of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand causing changes in weather.

Treasury Bills | Government Securities
Posted in Economy Economy Concepts

Treasury Bills | Government Securities

Government to borrow Rs 3.94 lakh crore via Treasury bills (T-bills): Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Prelims FACTS
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 28 December 2024

National Rainfed Area Authority, Veer Baal Diwas, JIGYASA, Denali Fault, Subordinate Legislation

Parker Solar Probe
Posted in Science & Technology Space Science

Parker Solar Probe

NASA spacecraft ‘safe’ after closest-ever approach to Sun

Belgaum Congress Session
Posted in History Modern History

Belgaum Congress Session | Key Sessions of Indian National Congress

The centenary of the 1924 Belgaum Congress session is being celebrated in Belagavi, Karnataka, on 26-27th December 2024.

Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India
Posted in Economy Economy Schemes and Initiatives

Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India

Report on Trend and Progress of Banking In India 2023-24 released by Reserve Bank of India (RBI)