Relevant for GS Paper 3 and prelims SRIHARIKOTA: Space Agency ISRO, which is gearing up for the ambitious Chandrayaan-2 this July,
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US APPROVES MISSILE SALES TO SOUTH KOREA, JAPAN
Relevant for GS paper 2(IR) A second summit between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ended in deadlock
Continue readingIN HARYANA’S KUNAL VILLAGE, A GLIMPSE OF LIFE BEFORE HARAPPA
Relevant for Mains GS Paper 1 The road that goes from Digoh to Ratia in Fatehabad, more than 220 kilometres
Continue readingALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BUDDHA -PURNIMA
Relevant for prelims and GS paper 1 The festival of Buddha Purnima is traditionally celebrated to commemorate the birth of
Continue readingNANDAN NILEKANI COMMITTEE SUBMITS REPORT ON PAYMENTS TO RBI
Relevant for GS paper 3 and prelims(Committes) MUMBAI: Nandan Nilekani led high-level committee on deepening digital payments submitted their report
Continue readingINDIA SETS THE TONE AT COP MEETING IN GENEVA
Relevant for Prelims and GS paper 3 (Environment and conservation) Impact of e-waste and plastic waste on human health was the agenda at
Continue readingKERALA FIRST INDIAN STATE TO TAP INTO MASALA BOND MARKET
Relevant for prelims and GS paper 3 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan opened Friday’s trading on the London Stock Exchange
Continue readingARUNACHAL HAS HIGHEST GRAPHITE RESERVES IN INDIA
Relevant for prelims and Gs paper 3 GUWAHATI: Arunachal Pradesh has asked the Geological Survey of India (GSI) to explore the
Continue readingRBI RELEASES VISION DOCUMENT FOR E-PAYMENTS
Relevant for Gs paper 3 RBI said the payment systems landscape will continue to change with further innovation and entry
Continue readingINDIA SIGNS CHRISTCHURCH CALL TO ACTION
Relevant for prelims and Gs paper 3 (national security) HIGHLIGHTS To combat online extremism, India has decided to sign an
Continue readingCTBT OFFERS OBSERVER STATUS TO INDIA
Relevant for prelims and GS paper 2 The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) has offered India an “Observer” status and access to International Monitoring
Continue readingINDIA TO CO-CHAIR GFDRR
Relevant for Prelims and Gs paper 3 India has been unanimously chosen as co-chair of the consultative group for Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and
Continue readingFIRST PROGRAMME TO MAP HUMAN BODY
Relevant for Prelims and Gs paper 3(Biotechnology) For the first time, Indian scientists will be mapping every single tissue of
Continue readingNEW PROTOCOLS FOR MANAGING DISASTERS
Relevant for GS paper 3 Government approves disaster management authority’s updated document Picking up valuable lessons from the Cyclone Ockhi
Continue readingINDIA’S WTO PROPOSAL TO SAFEGUARD DEVELOPING NATIONS JUSTIFIED
Relevant for prelims and Gs paper 3 India has been urging WTO members to identify common spheres to make the
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