2023-24 El Niño – One of the Strongest on Record
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has announced that the ongoing El Niño event, which started developing rapidly during July-August 2023 and reached moderate strength by…
6.03.2024
India Amends FDI Norms in Space Sector
The recent amendment of FDI norms in India’s space sector marks a significant liberalization aimed at boosting growth and innovation. The new policy allows up…
RBI Pushes for Rupee Payments in Oil Imports
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made a significant move towards internationalizing the Indian Rupee by allowing rupee payments for oil imports, particularly marking…
National Horticulture Fair 2024
The National Horticulture Fair 2024, scheduled for March 5-7 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, is a significant event organized by the ICAR-IIHR. It focuses on showcasing next-generation…
Gevra Mine
The Gevra Mine, operated by South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), is on its way to becoming Asia’s largest…
Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards and Fellowships
The Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards and Fellowships represent the highest form of recognition in the field of performing arts in India, including music, dance, and…
France Enshrines the Right to Abortion in Its Constitution
France has made history by becoming the first country in the world to constitutionally enshrine the right to abortion, following a decisive vote in Parliament.…
Chakshu
The Chakshu platform, launched by the Indian government, represents a significant step in combating telecom-related financial frauds, including fraudulent calls, SMS, and social media messages.…
Moody’s Raises India’s GDP Growth Forecast for 2024
Moody’s Investors Service recently raised India’s GDP growth forecast for the year 2024 to 6.8% from an earlier estimate of 6.1%. This revision is attributed…
