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Avangard system Starting from next year, in 2019, a new intercontinental strategic system Avangard will enter service in the Russian army and the first regiment in the Strategic Missile Troops…
Avangard system Starting from next year, in 2019, a new intercontinental strategic system Avangard will enter service in the Russian army and the first regiment in the Strategic Missile Troops…
Fall Armyworm Tamil Nadu State government has recently launched awareness programme among farmers to fight invasive pest fall armyworm. It has been wreaking havoc in the farmlands of Maize in…
National Investment & Manufacturing Zones (NIMZs) Recently, information about (NIMZs) was given by the Minister of State of Commerce and Industry in a written reply in the Lok Sabha. NIMZs…
Context: The Union Cabinet has approved the draft National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Bill, 2018. The NCIM will promote “availability of affordable healthcare services in all parts of…
Context: India’s total greenhouse gas emissions grew by more than 22 per cent between 2010 and 2014, reaching a level of 2.6 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2014…
Context: Recently the Union Cabinet has approved the proposal for Amendment in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 to make punishment more stringent for committing sexual…
Context: The Union Cabinet has approved the draft National Commission for Homoeopathy, Bill, 2018. This bill seeks to replace the existing regulator Central Council for Homoeopathy (CCH) with a new…
Bogibeel Bridge in Assam: India's longest railroad bridge The bridge is part of infrastructure projects planned by India to improve logistics along the border in Arunachal Pradesh. The 4.94 km-long…
Context: Recently President issued orders constituting a separate High Court for Andhra Pradesh with effect from January 1, 2019. The High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad will now become the…
Context: President’s rule is imposed in Jammu & Kashmir after six months of the Governor’s rule. According to Article 92 of the state’s Constitution, six months of Governor’s rule is…
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