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Enhancing Support for Students with Learning Disabilities

Source: PIB The Ministry of Education has launched the second cycle of its Capacity Building Program on Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) under...

24 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

ADB Aid for Improving Healthcare in Maharashtra

Source: ET The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed a loan package of USD 500 million to improve access to quality and affordable tertiary health...

24 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

JUICE Probe’s Double Slingshot Manoeuvre

Source: TH Recently, the European Space Agency's (ESA) Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) Probe performed a double slingshot manoeuvre, using the...

24 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

Vaccine-Derived Polio Detected

Source: TH Recently, a child from Meghalaya was diagnosed with vaccine-derived polio (VDP). VDP occurs when the weakened (attenuated) strain of...

24 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

Californium

Source: IE Recently, police in Bihar’s Gopalganj seized 50 grams of the highly radioactive metal Californium, estimated to be worth Rs 850...

23 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

RBI Governor Secures A plus Global Rating

Source: HT Prime Minister of India recently congratulated Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das for receiving an ‘A+’...

23 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

RBI Intensifies Scrutiny on P2P Lending Platforms

Source: BS The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has intensified its regulatory scrutiny on Non-Banking Financial Company–Peer to Peer Lending...

23 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

CEA Launched PROMPT, DRIPS and JALVIDYUT-DPR Portals

Source: PIB Recently, the Union Minister of Power has launched 3 online platforms - PROMPT, DRIPS and JALVIDYUT DPR to enhance the efficiency,...

23 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

Shiveluch Volcano of Russia

Source: TH Recently, the Shiveluch volcano in Russia erupted after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the eastern coast of the...

22 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur

Source: PIB Recently, the Prime Minister (PM) paid homage to Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur on his birth anniversary. PM highlighted...

22 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

Decline in Outward Remittances Under LRS

Source: IE The recent data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) highlights a significant drop in outward remittances under the Liberalised...

22 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

National Geoscience Awards 2023

Source: PIB Recently, the President of India conferred the National Geoscience Awards (NGA) 2023 to 21 geoscientists. Prof. Dhiraj Mohan Banerjee...

22 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

Denial of Service (DoS) Attack

Source: IE Recently, Tesla CEO Elon Musk's interview with former US President Donald Trump on X (previously Twitter) was disrupted by a cyber attack...

21 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

One Nation, One Location

Source:ET Recently, the Ministry of Roads, Transport and Highways announced plans to centralize all transportation systems —roadways,...

21 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

Uttarakhand Launches India's First Gross Environment Product

Source: ToI Recently, Uttarakhand became the 1st state in the country to assign monetary values to its natural resources, including air, water,...

21 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

RBI Issues Framework for SROs in Financial Markets

Source: LM The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) issued a framework for recognition of self-regulatory organizations (SROs) in the financial markets to...

20 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

Catastrophe Bonds

Source: BS Catastrophe bonds, which have delivered substantial returns for investors, are now under scrutiny due to concerns that their risk-reward...

20 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

BHAVISHYA

Source: PIB Recently, to address delays, clerical errors, and financial loss in pension processing, the DOPPW (Department of Pension &...

20 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

New Parliamentary Committees Formed for 2024-25

Source: TH The recent constitution of six new Parliamentary Committees by Lok Sabha Speaker marks a strategic move in overseeing government...

20 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire

Bank Strategies to Attract Depositors Amid Declining Growth

Source: IE Amidst a slowdown in deposit growth and increased competition from capital markets, banks in India are introducing special schemes to...

20 Aug 2024 Rapid Fire