'The Global Hunger Index for 2024 states that a ‘serious’ level of hunger is prevalent in India. It ranks India 105th among 127 countries, giving it a score of 27.3.' A score below 9. Read More...
'A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud is slated to hear a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Exception 2 to Section 375 of the Indian Read More...
'A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court is set to pronounce its verdict on whether Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955 is constitutional.' The provision grants citizenship to im Read More...
'The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) in Hyderabad, an autonomous body under the Union Ministry of Earth Sciences, has issued extensive advisories for swell waves for And Read More...
'India has been ranked 105th out of 127 countries in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2024, placing it in the "serious" category for hunger levels.' The GHI, a tool used to measure and track hunger gl Read More...
'The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) last week wrote to chief secretaries of all states and Union territories, recommending that madrasa boards be “closed down”, Read More...
'Seeking to restrain companies from making false or misleading claims about the environment-friendly nature of their products or services, the Centre released new guidelines that make it mandato Read More...
'A hundred million tonnes of nitrogen are now removed from the atmosphere and converted into fertilizer via the Haber-Bosch process, adding 165 million tonnes of reactive nitrogen to the soil.' To Read More...
'THAAD is a missile defense system designed to intercept and destroy short- to medium-range ballistic missiles during their final flight phase.' It uses a "hit-to-kill" approach where an intercepto Read More...
'Elon Musk-owned SpaceX successfully intercepted the returning booster back of its Starship rocket by using the mechanical arms in its launch pad, achieving a tremendous feat.' This is the first Read More...