Category: Prelims C A

Consumer Price Index
The headline retail inflation rate in December, based on CPI (Combined), has slipped below the upper limit of the 4+/- 2 per cent band of Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) medium-term inflation target
Startup India Initiative
Ministry of Commerce & Industry marks 9 years of Startup India Initiative.

UPSC Prelims Facts – 16 January 2025
Hydroclimatic Whiplash, Central Suspect Registry, India Army Day, Golden Langur Bhargavastra

Home Voting
Over 2,900 senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) applied for home voting for the upcoming Delhi Legislative Assembly Election.
Ganga Sagar Mela
Lakhs of devotees took a dip at Gangasagar Mela on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
National Turmeric Board | Turmeric Industry in India
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry launches National Turmeric Board.
Fermions and Bosons | Standard Model (SM) of Particle Physics
Recently, researchers used a magnetic field 2.7 lakh times stronger than the Earth’s to discover semi-Dirac fermions.

UPSC Prelims Facts – 15 January 2025
Makran, Hysterectomy, Z Morh Tunnel, Hajj Agreement, ATGM Nag Mk 2
Atomic Energy Commission
The Union government has re-constituted the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC).