'Nine people died and more than 1,000 were injured in Taiwan after the island was hit by its biggest earthquake in at least 25 years recently.' The epicentre of the quake was located just 18 kilome Read More...
'The Supreme Court declined any interim relief to Kerala in its suit seeking that the Union government relax its borrowing restrictions to enable the State to borrow additional funds during the curren Read More...
'The Uttarakhand government has constituted two teams of experts to evaluate the risk posed by five potentially hazardous glacial lakes in the region.' These lakes are prone to Glacial Lake Outburs Read More...
'2024 is the biggest year for democracy in election history.' Half of the world’s population will head to polls this year, and almost a fourth of them live in India. While India will be the Read More...
'Hundreds of houses have been flooded in several coastal areas of Kerala due to high sea waves, also known as swell waves.' The worst affected regions include Alappuzha, Kollam, and Thiruvananthapu Read More...
'The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that India will see more than average heat wave days in this year’s hot weather season (April to June).' Above-normal temperatures are li Read More...
'The Internet was designed to evolve in a distributed fashion.' Individual machines which were connected to the Internet were given the power to decide who people should talk to for a service in wh Read More...
'April 2 marks International Fact-checking Day, a global initiative that recognises the role of accurate information in an interconnected world.' It was first commemorated by the IFCN (Internationa Read More...
'The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which was established on April 1, 1935, is responsible for monetary stability, currency management, inflation targeting, regulating the banking system, and setting in Read More...
'The Union government recently approved a policy to promote India as a manufacturing hub for electric vehicles (EVs).' Broadly, the policy attempts to pave the way for global EV manufacturers to in Read More...
