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  • Hiroshima Day 2024

    Source: IE Hiroshima Day is observed on August 6th to commemorate the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, by the US during World...

    06 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Issue of OBC Reservation in WB

    Source: TH Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) has directed the West Bengal government to clarify the criteria used to classify 77 castes,...

    06 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • India to Explore Lithium in Chile

    Source: BL Coal India Limited (CIL) is planning to explore and extract lithium from the salt flats (areas of flat land covered with a layer of salt)...

    06 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • WCC to Host Programme for Kashmiri Artisans

    Source: TH The World Crafts Council (WCC) will hold a knowledge exchange programme for artisans from Kashmir with cities that influenced the craft...

    06 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Commercial Cultivation of HT Basmati Rice

    Source: HT Why in News? Recently, the Indian government for the first time allowed the commercial cultivation of two non-transgenic varieties of...

    06 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Lost Sports of the Olympics

    Source: IE The Olympic Games have a long-standing tradition of featuring diverse sports, but certain events have been removed over time due to...

    05 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • ASI Copies Stone Inscriptions

    Source: TH The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has begun a project to copy stone inscriptions at the Thalishwarar temple in the Tiruppur...

    05 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Porja, Bagata, and Konda Dora Tribes

    Source: TH Why in News? The plight of tribal communities in Andhra Pradesh, who played a crucial role in constructing the Lower Sileru...

    05 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Quarrying Threatens Hampi

    Source: TH Why in News? Recently, Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Vijayanagara district of Karnataka, has been experiencing stone...

    05 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • India to Import Tur Dal from Mozambique

    Source: IE Why in News? Recently, India has restarted the import of Tur dal (Pigeon pea) from Mozambique after it was disrupted by an...

    05 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Donor Agreement between Ayush Ministry and WHO

    Source: PIB The Ministry of Ayush and the World Health Organization (WHO) signed a Donor Agreement during a signing ceremony organised at WHO...

    05 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Refugees in J&K Get Land Ownership

    Source: IE Recently, the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) government granted proprietary rights to West Pakistan Refugees (WPRs) and individuals...

    03 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Ministry of Mines Published Mineral Production Data

    Source: PIB The Ministry of Mines published mineral production data in Quarter 1 of FY 2024-25. Iron ore (275 MMT) and limestone (450 MMT)...

    03 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray

    Recently, 2nd August was commemorated as the birthday of Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray. Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray: Often referred to as the...

    03 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • India’s Engagement at ASEAN Meet

    Source: IE Why in News? Recently, India's External Affairs Minister's (EAM) visit to Vientiane, Laos, for the Association of Southeast Asian...

    03 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Chinese Bridge on Pangong Lake

    Source: BS Why in News? China has completed and operationalised a bridge connecting the north and south banks of the Pangong Tso lake in Eastern...

    03 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Fin Whale

    Source: TH Recently, Japan has expanded its commercial whaling to include fin whales, one of the largest animal species on the Earth. Japan also...

    02 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme

    Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the Union Government in the Budget 2024-25 announced a reduction of the import duty on gold from 15% to...

    02 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Peanut Allergy

    Source: BBC Recently, Australia has launched a groundbreaking program for treating peanut allergies in infants, aiming to build immunity through...

    02 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Criticality of Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor

    Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has officially granted permission for the "First Approach to...

    02 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

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