Context: According to a recently published report by HSBC, the Indian inflation’s ‘K-shaped’ trend is hurting certain sections more than others. Key findings of the report: If rainfall patterns do
Context: Pakistani delegation visits Jammu's Kishtwar to inspect Hydropower Projects under Indus Water Treaty Key Highlights A five-member Pakistani delegation arrived to inspect two hydropower projects: Background and Dispute Resolution: Pakistan
Context: The World Craft Council (WCC) recognized Srinagar as India’s fourth ‘World Craft City’ in 2024. More on the news Currently more than 10 different forms of craftsmanship are surviving
Context: Recently, Ladakh achieved full functional literacy under the ULLAS – Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram. More on the news Understanding of Lifelong Learning for All in Society (ULLAS) The scheme
Context: This recent report in the journal Scientific Reports, analyzed the global effects of heat and water stress on food production and severe food insecurity. Key findings: Impact on India
Context: India is hosting the 64th International Sugar Organisation (ISO) Council Meeting from 25th-27th June 2024. About the ongoing ISO Council meeting: India’s position in the sugar sector International Sugar
Context: Prime Minister paid tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his death anniversary on 23rd June. About Syama Prasad Mookerjee Also Read: INDUS-X 2024
Context: The INDUS-X defence initiative between the USA and India marks its first anniversary this year. About INDUS-X initiative: About iCET Significance of INDUS-X Other Key defence and security pacts
Context: The Goa government formally applied for a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for the Goan sweet called Dodol. More on the News: What is a GI Tag? Key Points: Benefits:
Context: Russia approves draft logistics agreement for signing with India. Key Highlights Agreement Details Delayed Agreement Access to Arctic Facilities Benefits associated with logistics exchange agreements: These agreements have proven