Prelims FACTS
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UPSC Prelims Facts – 16 November 2024

MATES, Pinaka Weapon System, Hallmark, Bodo Tribe, Consent to Establish

Janjatiya Gaurav Divas
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Janjatiya Gaurav Divas | Birsa Munda

Janjatiya Gaurav Divas celebrated on 15th November.

Integrated Geospatial Data Sharing Interface (GDI)
Posted in Science & Technology Science Schemes and Initiatives

Operation Dronagiri and Integrated Geospatial Data Sharing Interface (GDI)

Ministry of Science and Technology launched Operation Dronagiri and Integrated Geospatial Data Sharing Interface (GDI)

World Bank
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World Bank

Recently, the World Bank has increased its lending capacity by 50% through balance sheet optimisation

Dicliptera Polymorpha
Posted in Species in news Environment Protected Sites

Dicliptera Polymorpha | Western Ghats

A new species named Dicliptera Polymorpha found in the Northern Western Ghats of India. 

Balasinore Dinosaur Park
Posted in Geography Culture History Landmarks

Balasinore Dinosaur Park | Geo Heritage Sites

Power outages, broken exhibits and poor upkeep, ails the iconic dino park and museum in Gujarat’s Balasinor.

Prelims FACTS
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UPSC Prelims Facts – 15 November 2024

Walking Pneumonia, SVASTIK Initiative, Mealworm Larvae, Garuda Shakti, Poorvi Prahar

National Technical Textiles Mission
Posted in Industry Sector Economy

National Technical Textiles Mission

Recently, the Ministry of Textiles has approved 12 research projects under the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM).

Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary
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Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary

Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change recently issued a notification demarcating eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around the Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary.

Municipal Finances
Posted in Economy Economy Concepts Economy Institutions

Municipal Finances

Report on Municipal Finances Released by Reserved Bank of India (RBI).

Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)
Posted in Economy Economy Institutions

Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) releases 2024 list of Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)

Insulin
Posted in Science & Technology Biology Diseases

Insulin

Sir Frederick Banting’s birth anniversary (November 14) is observed as World Diabetes Day to honor the discovery of insulin.