National Animal Disease Control Programme Launched
In News The National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) which aims to eliminate Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and Brucellosis among cattle in the country [read more]
The Nobel Prize for Physics Awarded To Three Astronomers
In News Three astronomers James Peebles, Michel Mayor, and Didier Queloz won Nobel Prize for Physics 2019. Their Discovery The prize is awarded for their [read more]
Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey Released
In News The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released the Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS) 2016-18. In-Detail As per CCNS, Indian children [read more]
New Guidelines for Installing EV Charging Stations
In News The central government has released new guidelines for installing charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs). In-Detail As per the new guidelines, the Bureau [read more]
Supreme Courts Recall its SC/ST Atrocities Judgement
In News The Supreme Court has recalled its March 20, 2018 judgment on SC/ST atrocities Act calling that the judgment was against basic human dignity. [read more]
‘Humans Are Bigger Polluters Than Volcanoes’
In News According to a latest study, human activities are releasing 100 times more carbon into the atmosphere each year than all the volcanoes combined [read more]
States Fiscal Position Improves: RBI
In News The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its report, State Finances: A Study of Budgets of 2019-20, noted that the state governments have [read more]
NITI’s School Education Quality Index Released
In News NITI Aayog has released its first School Education Quality Index (SEQI) to rank states on the quality of education they provide. In-Detail As [read more]
India Offers Line of Credit to Pacific Island Nations
In News India offered a line of credit to Pacific Island Nations who are leading a battle against climate change. In-Detail It has been four [read more]
Gujarat – World’s First Market for Particulate Matter Emissions
In News Gujarat became the fist state in the world to become a market for particulate matter emissions. In-Detail Emissions trading is not a new [read more]