Context: Under the 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' program, students recently took part in an Auroville exposure tour exploring Auroville's role in fostering prosperity and its relationship with the Pondicherry Ashram. Key Highlights: About Auroville
Context: India recently put ‘Maratha Military Landscape of India’ as its nominee for inclusion in the UNESCO Heritage List for 2024-25. About Maratha Military Landscapes of India: About UNESCO World
Context: The Union Environment Minister recently announced the addition of five Indian wetlands to the prestigious global list of Ramsar sites, designating them as wetlands of international importance. New added
Context: Recently, the US Congress formally notified the possible sale of 31 MQ-9B high-altitude long-endurance armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) to India. MQ-9B UAV: Features of the MQ-9B Sea Guardian:
Context: In recent times, the Korean peninsula has become a focal point of international concern, giving rise to serious apprehensions regarding the deterioration of the global security landscape and an
Context: Recently, the Union Finance Minister presented the Interim Budget-2024 in the Parliament. Highlights of Interim Budget 2024: Vikasit Bharat: GDP Growth rate: Fiscal Deficit and Tax Rates: Budget breakdown
Context: Recently, India held the 93rd position among 180 nations in the Corruption Perceptions Index for the year 2023. India's Ranking and Related Concerns: The overall score is 39, a slight
Context: Recently, the Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change released the first ‘Snow Leopard Population Assessment Report’ of India. Key highlights of the report: About Snow Leopards: Habitat: Conservation Status: Conservation
Context: Recently, the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) organized a seminar for sharing best practices and continuation evaluation of the National Mission for Mentoring (NMM). Key highlights of the seminar: About National
Context: Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed Paytm Payments Bank Ltd to cease accepting new deposits and conduct credit transactions starting from March 2024. Key directives from the RBI: