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Nicobarese Tribe

Source: TH  Why in News?   A study published in the European Journal of Human Genetics has revised the timeline of Nicobarese...

31 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Fiscal Health Index 2025

Source: PIB  Why in News?   In a bid to enhance fiscal governance, National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) launched...

30 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Use of Fingerprint Evidence in Crime

Source: IE  Why in News?  The investigation into the attack on a Bollywood actor highlighted the significance of fingerprints in solving...

30 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Achievements Under National Health Mission

Source: PIB  Why in News?  The Central Government recently presented a 2021-24 assessment report on the National Health Mission (NHM),...

29 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Mass Nesting of Olive Ridley Turtles

Source: DTE  Why in News?   The Olive Ridley turtles are expected to return in large numbers to the Rushikulya River mouth in Odisha...

29 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

NGO Regulation Under FCRA

Source: HT  Why in News?  The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) warns NGOs using foreign funds without a valid FCRA license will face...

28 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Indore and Udaipur Joined Wetland Accredited Cities

Source: TOI  Why in News?  Indore and Udaipur have become the first Indian cities to gain international recognition as accredited wetland...

28 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Party Whip

Source: IE  Why in News?  The Vice President of India has expressed concerns regarding the use of party whips in Parliament, questioning...

27 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Landmark Rulings Safeguarding Freedom of Press in India

Source: IE  Why in News?  The Romesh Thapar v. State of Madras (1950) case set a landmark precedent for protecting free speech under...

27 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Reptile Census at Bhitarkanika National Park

Source: DTE  Why in News?  The annual reptile census at Bhitarkanika National Park (BNP) has revealed that saltwater crocodiles in BNP...

25 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

CBDT Issues New Guidelines for PPT under DTAAs

Source: TH  Why in News?   The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has introduced new guidelines for applying the Principal Purpose...

25 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Open Market Sale Scheme (Domestic) Policy

Source: PIB  Why in News?   The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution announced key revisions to the Open...

25 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Statehood Day for Manipur, Tripura, and Meghalaya

Source: PIB  Why in News?   The Prime Minister of India greeted Manipur, Tripura, and Meghalaya on their Statehood Day (21st...

24 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Rare Melanistic Tiger and Lodha Tribe

Source: TOI  Why in News?  The Odisha Forest Department has arrested 4 poachers belonging to the Lodha tribe for the illegal hunting of a...

24 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

RBI Issues Revised ‘Master Direction’ for ARCs

Source: LM  Why in News?  Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised the 'Master Direction - Reserve Bank of India (Asset Reconstruction...

23 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Oysters’ Antimicrobial Properties

Source: DTE  Why in News?  According to new research, antimicrobial proteins isolated from oyster hemolymph (the equivalent of blood) can...

23 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Exercise Stimulates Neuronal Growth

Source: TH  Why in News?  A study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has revealed that exercise not only strengthens...

22 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Saint Narahari Tirtha

Source: DC  Why in News?  A three-foot statue of 13th century saint Narahari Tirtha depicting him with script on palm leaves and flanked...

22 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Gulf of Aden and Red Sea

Source: TH  Why in News?  India’s Defence Minister hinted at a possibility of an increase in threats like maritime piracy,...

22 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

RBI Liberalizes FEMA Rules for Cross-Border Transactions

Source: BS  Why in News?  The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has liberalized norms under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) of 1999...

21 Jan 2025 Important Facts For Prelims