National Institutional Ranking Framework 2019 Released
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings, 2019 was released by the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MoHRD). In-Details :- NIRF ranks higher education [read more]
FSSAI Eases Norms for Small Organic Producers
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had reduced the certification norms for small organic producers or producer organizations giving them relief. In-Details [read more]
Deadly Fungus Spreading Across The Globe Undetected
A newly detected fungus called Candida Auris which is mysterious and deadly is spreading across the globe. In-Detail :- The germ, #CandidaAuris infects patients with a [read more]
Monetary Policy Decisions – RBI Reduces in Repo Rate
In its Monetary Policy Review, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had reduced the benchmark Repo rate to aid the growth of the economy. In [read more]
Climate Change Affects are Reaching Even the Remotest Parts
Coral bleaching has hit the southernmost coral reef which scientists believe is due to climate change. In Detail :- World’s southernmost coral reef off the [read more]
SC Ultra Vires RBI’s Framework for the Resolution of Stressed Assets
The controversial February 12 circular of RBI which laid out a Framework for the resolution of stressed assets was quashed by the Supreme Court. In [read more]
Death By Air Pollution – State of Global Air Report 2019
The New Global Study – the State of Global Air Report 2019 – noted that China and India accounted for half of the global deaths [read more]
Indian Coffee Varieties Got A GI Gold Mine
Five varieties of Indian coffee were granted Geographical Indication (GI) tag. In Details :- The Indian varieties of Coffee – Coorg Arabica Wayanad, Robusta coffee, Chikmagalur [read more]
EMISAT and 28 Customer Satellites are Successfully Launches PSLV-C45
India has successfully launched the PSLV-C45 that carried and placed 29 satellites into the orbit. The Satellites :- The main satellite of PSLV-C45 was EMISAT, [read more]
Anti-Satellite Missile – A New Weapon In India’s Kitty
India has successfully test-fired an anti-satellite missile (ASAT) that has the capacity to destroy any satellite flying in the orbit. Mission Shakthi :- Tentatively named [read more]