Agarwood
Posted in Environment Species in news

Agarwood

UNODC reports agarwood as one of the most affected by illegal smuggling.

PF Thumb final
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 19 July 2024

Operation Nanhe Farishtey, Jerdon’s Courser, Brown Dwarf, Last Universal Common Ancestor, Lunar Cave

Squalus Hima
Posted in Environment Species in news

Squalus Hima

Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) recently discovered a new species named Squalus Hima

Governing rules on civil servants
Posted in Polity

Governing rules on civil servants

A probationary IAS officer is under scrutiny by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT).

Bimetallic NiFe systems
Posted in Geography Human Geography

Bimetallic NiFe systems

A new study claims that a bimetallic Nickel-Iron layered double hydroxide system is the most efficient for oxygen production through water splitting.

WHO/UNICEF Estimates of National Immunization Coverage (WUENIC) 2023
Posted in Social Sector Vulnerable Section

WHO/UNICEF Estimates of National Immunization Coverage (WUENIC) 2023

WHO/UNICEF Estimates of National Immunization Coverage (WUENIC) 2023 released

Measles and Vaccines
Posted in Science & Technology Diseases

Measles and Vaccines

India is one of 10 countries that account for 55% of unvaccinated children against measles globally, according to WHO-UNICEF estimates.

PF Thumb final
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 18 July 2024

Asmita Project, CEPI, Role of Climate Change on Length of Earth Day, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Inverse ETF

Indian Leopard
Posted in Species in news Environment

Indian Leopard

Solar powered blinking lights to check leopard attacks in UP

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Posted in Polity Polity Concepts

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

India successfully concludes 4th periodic review by Human Rights Committee (HRC) under ICCP.

Common Service Centres Special Purpose Vehicle
Posted in Energy and Infrastructure Economy

Common Service Centres Special Purpose Vehicle

15 years of Common Service Centres Special Purpose Vehicle (CSC SPV)

NITI Aayog
Posted in Polity Polity Institutions

NITI Aayog

Government of India reconstituted NITI Aayog