Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday announced a list of 101 items that the Defence Ministry will stop importing. It essentially means that the
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Category: Quick Revision-Prelims
Quick Revision-Prelims
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF): The Saviors in News
Teams of rescuers from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), in their orange uniforms, are now a familiar sight at
Continue readingIndia’s foreign exchange reserves jumped to a record high
India’s foreign exchange reserves jumped to a record high Covid-hit India’s foreign exchange reserves jumped by a record $11.9 billion
Continue readingTabletop runways in News- Why?
Tabletop runways are generally constructed by chopping off the top of a hill, and are often thought of as tricky
Continue readingRBI’s new Loan Restructuring Scheme to provide relief to the borrowers impacted by Covid-19 pandemic.
RBI’s new Loan Restructuring Scheme to provide relief to the borrowers impacted by Covid-19 pandemic In its monetary policy review
Continue readingBoosting demand is critical for an economic revival after Covid19.
Boosting demand is critical for an economic revival after Covid19. India is facing a structural demand problem, one that predates
Continue readingNational Handloom Day- 7 August #vocal4handmade
Historical Context With the partition of Bengal, the Swadeshi Movement gained strength. It was on August 7, 1905 that a
Continue readingTen Percent Reservation for Economically Backward Section (EWS) to be heared by Five Judge Constitution Bench.
Ten Percent Reservation for Economically Backward Section (EWS) to be heared by Five Judge Constitution Bench. The Supreme Court
Continue readingThe Reserve Bank of India decided to keep the benchmark interest rates of the economy unchanged during bimonthly review of monetary policy -Why?
The Reserve Bank of India decided to keep the benchmark interest rates of the economy unchanged during bimonthly review of
Continue readingSpaceX’s SN5 Starship Prototype
On August 4, just two days after SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule landed in the Gulf of Mexico, a prototype of
Continue readingWhat is ammonium nitrate, how and where is it used or misused, what hazards does it present, and what are the rules and regulations about its use in India?
The catastrophic explosion at Beirut port on Tuesday evening (August 4) that has so far killed at least 100 people
Continue readingSea Level Rise and Its Consequences: Scientific Reports
Sea Level Rise and Its Consequences: Scientific Reports RELEVANT FOR UPSC-CSE MAINS & PRELIMS ENVIRONMENT & ECOLOGY In a study
Continue readingPerseverance : NASA’s mission to Mars
RELEVANT for UPSC-CSE PRELIMS & MAINS- CURRENT SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY NASA’s incredible journey of driving on Mars started about 23
Continue readingAerial Seeding for Plantation in Aravalli Regions
Aerial Seeding for Plantation in Aravalli Regions RELEVANT for UPSC-CSE PRELIMS & MAINS GEOGRAPHY The Haryana Forest Department has started
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Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLIS))
RELEVANT for UPSC-CSE PRELIMS-ECONOMY RELEVANT FOR UPSC-CSE MAINS INDIAN ECONOMY Global electronics giants such as Samsung, Pegatron, Flex, and Foxconn
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