Context: Japan issues new yen banknotes equipped with 3D hologram technology to combat counterfeiting. More on the News The Japanese government has issued its first new banknotes in two decades, yen equipped
Context: Recently, Sierra Leone signed a law to ban marriage for children ages 18 years and younger. More on the News Significance of the Act Shortcomings of the law Status
Context: Recently, the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has found a new horned frog species in Arunachal Pradesh. Key Highlights Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) (ZSI) was established on 1st July,
Context: The Ministry of Defence has achieved the highest-ever growth in indigenous defence production in value terms during the Financial Year (FY) 2023-24. More on the news Significance Also Read:
Context: Recently, the Union Government reconstituted eight Cabinet Committees. More on the News About Cabinet Committees There are eight Cabinet committees at present, namely — Features of the Cabinet Committees
Context: According to a recently published study, planting low-cost and low-maintenance crops grown solely for renewable bioenergy production on some of the existing agricultural lands can reduce biodiversity losses significantly.
Context: Recently, Odisha state has restricted the cutting of existing palm trees and plans to plant palm trees to reduce casualties from lightning strikes. About the Initiative: About Palm Tree:
Context: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has extended the Smart Cities Mission (SCM) up to March 31, 2025, to complete the remaining projects. More on the news Smart
Context: The four-day Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS) commenced today at the Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan (New Delhi). Key Highlights of the Conclave India’s plastic recycling industry
Context: India is hosting the 16th edition of India-Mongolia joint military exercise Nomadic Elephant. More on the News Benefits of the Exercise About Exercise Nomadic Elephant Also Read: Codex Alimentarius