Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS)

User trials of the indigenous Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)… Continue reading

Demand for repeal of the law and importance of parliamentary scrutiny

The article explains in detail the functioning of committees in the scrutiny of the Bills and underscores the importance of… Continue reading

Five years of Paris Agreement

Climate Ambition Summit was held on the 5th anniversary of the Paris Agreement. The article takes stock of the progress… Continue reading

What are Rossby Waves?

Droughts in India have historically been associated with El Nino, anomalous warming of the equatorial Pacific, but Indian scientists have… Continue reading

Voluntary Disclosure of Exotic Pets

Last month, the Supreme Court upheld an Allahabad High Court order granting immunity from investigation and prosecution if one declared… Continue reading

Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) Technology

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully demonstrated communication between its two labs using Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)… Continue reading

Morocco to normalize ties with Israel

Morocco has become the fourth Arab nation this year to recognise Israel after interventions by the US. Must read: Israel… Continue reading

Narrow Band-Internet of Things (NB-IoT)

In a first, BSNL launches world’s largest NB-IoT to provide connectivity for millions of unconnected machines, sensors and industrial IoT… Continue reading

What is Shakti Act?

In a bid to curb crimes against woman and children in Maharashtra, the state cabinet unveiled the ‘Shakti Act.’ The… Continue reading

UN Population Award for 2020

HelpAge India has been presented the UN Population Award for 2020 (institutional category), according to a release issued by UNFPA.… Continue reading

What is Aurora Borealis?

Northern Lights, also known as aurora borealis could be visible in regions such as in the northern parts of Illinois… Continue reading

Anganwadi centres

The article highlights the role of Anganwadi’s in the effective implementation and service delivery under the ICDS. Gaps in the… Continue reading

A History of Climate Change Negotiations

China’s announcement of achieving net-zero by 2060 is a stepping stone in the fight against climate change. But it means… Continue reading

Cattle meat residue found in Indus Valley vessels

A new study has found the presence of animal products, including cattle and buffalo meat, in ceramic vessels dating back… Continue reading

[pib] Better Than Cash Alliance (BTCA)

The Union Ministry of Finance and UN-Based Better Than Cash Alliance (BTCA) organized a joint Peer learning exchange on fintech… Continue reading

Places in news: ‘Mini Kaziranga’

Too many cattle are robbing the one-horned rhinos of Assam’s Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, referred to as ‘Mini Kaziranga’ for similar… Continue reading

Healthcare in India & Pandemic

Pandemic has been ravaging the world in a way few could have imagined. It highlighted the flaws in our healthcare… Continue reading

The rise of the AI economy

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform the Indian economy. In the last few years, India made significant progress… Continue reading

Fortified rice in PDS

As the Odisha government is preparing to launch fortified rice in the Public Distribution System (PDS), some 100 activists have… Continue reading

Revised height of Mount Everest

Nepal and China jointly announced the new height of Mount Everest as 8,848.86 meters. 8,848 metres — the answer to… Continue reading

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