'The Union Cabinet has approved the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) designed to provide support to tribal communities with a budget of ?24,000 crore.' Read More...
'India will assume the chairmanship of the International Sugar Organisation (ISO), an apex body for sugar and related products, for 2024.' India is the largest consumer and second largest producer Read More...
'To curb rising instances of online payment frauds, the government is planning to introduce a minimum time for a transaction beyond a particular amount happening for the first time between two persons Read More...
'Enrolment in higher education among Muslim students in the age group of 18-23 dropped by more than 8.5% in 2020-21.' From 17,39,218 Muslim students enrolled in higher education in 2016-17, the num Read More...
'A unique academic experiment that involved all eight SAARC countries pooling in their resources to create a “world-class” university in New Delhi is floundering.' As the institution gr Read More...
'Seeking to rein in an observed rise in unsecured personal loans and credit cards, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) directed banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) to reserve more capital f Read More...
'Javier Milei, the recent winner of Argentina’s presidential election, has drawn attention for his unconventional policies, one of them being the plan to replace the country’s currency of Read More...
'Optical fibres are made of thin cylindrical strands of glass. The diameter of a typical fibre is close to the diameter of a human hair.' These fibres can carry information, such as text, images, Read More...
'After efforts to release 41 workers trapped in the collapsed Silkyara-Barkot tunnel faced another major setback — the auger joint of the machine drilling through the debris broke — rescue Read More...
'The Supreme Court of India has three jurisdictions under the Constitution: original, appellate, and advisory.' The Supreme Court serves as a Constitutional Court as well as a Court of Appeal. The Read More...
