Category: Prelims C A
Personality Rights
Delhi High Court granted protection to personality rights of a famous Bollywood actor
Chir pine
During forest fires in Mussoorie and Landour, one of the pine cones would catch fire up above and come rolling down and start it all over again.
India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)
A high-level Indian delegation concluded talks with UAE on India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) focusing on developing major shipping hubs.
Bacterial Pathogens Priority List
WHO updated Bacterial Pathogens Priority List (BPPL) as critical priority pathogens continue to present major global threat.
UPSC Prelims Facts – 19-20 May 2024
Port of Call, National Endangered Species Day, Nile River, ONDC, Svalbard Treaty
Asset Reconstruction Companies
RBI highlighted concerns over functioning of Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs)
Earth’s Magnetic Field
Earth’s magnetic field underwent a major weakening 591 million years ago
UPSC Prelims Facts – 18 May 2024
LUPEX, Plunging Region, Insurance Surety Bonds, RoseTTAFold, NPPA
National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)
NCBC recommends increase in reservation quota for OBCs in West Bengal, Punjab
Article 300A
SC in Kolkata Municipal Corporation & Anr Vs Bimal Kumar Shah & Ors has stated that Article 300A has been characterised both as a constitutional and also a human right.
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
Secretary General of SAARC paid an official visit to India