EC introduces mobile app for observers Topic: e-Governance In News: The Election Commission has for the first time started using a mobile application that will help poll observers to submit reports. More on the...
Chabahar Port Topic: International Relations In News: The first shipment under the United Nations ‘Transports Internationaux Routiers’ (TIR) convention arrived in India from Afghanistan through Iran’s Chabahar Port. More on the Topic: India had...
SWIFT Topic: Economy In News: Reserve Bank of India(RBI) have imposed a monetary fine on 7 Banks for non-compliance with the directions on Implementing the SWIFT software. More on the topic: The SWIFT is...
Aravalli range Topic: Environment and Ecology In News: The Supreme Court on Friday cautioned the Haryana government against doing “anything” to harm the ecologically fragile Aravalli range. More on the Topic: Aravalli is a...
Large hydro projects get ‘renewable energy’ status Topic: Energy sector development In News: The Union Cabinet approved a new hydroelectric policy aimed at boosting the sector, including according large hydro projects the status of...
Plastic waste import Topic: Environment and Ecology In News: The government has plugged a loophole that allowed the import of plastic waste into India for processing. More on the Topic: Solid plastic waste has...
Centre to incentivise work-from-home jobs Topic: Economy In News: The government is working on a scheme to push work-from-home jobs in the IT sector by offering financial incentives to both employees and employers. More...
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) Topic: Government Initiatives In News: In the last four years, EESL has grown its topline from Rs. 70 crore to Rs. 2,000 crore this year. EESL’s biggest achievement “Ujala”...
Drones and UAVs to be used to resurvey lands in State The government has decided to resurvey lands and properties in the State by employing state-of-the-art technologies, including drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),...
Mrinal Topic: Science and Technology In News: Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is celebrated 50th anniversary of its first composite solid propellant ‘Mrinal’. On February 21, 1969 this propellant was used to fly Rohini...
