Silver Pomfret the state fish of Maharashtra
Context The Maharashtra government recently declared the silver pomfret as the state fish amid reports of its declining numbers in the region. About Silver Pomfret The state government’s move will…
India hosts UNCITRAL South Asia Conference
India hosts UNCITRAL South Asia Conference Context India recently hosted the inaugural United Nations Commission on International Trade Law. Key Details The conference aimed to strengthen India’s engagement with UNCITRAL…
Dholpur-Karauli Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan
Context The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) recently granted approval for the establishment of the 54th tiger reserve in Rajasthan’s Karauli and Dholpur districts. This decision marks a significant stride…
Special Session of Parliament
Context A special session of Parliament finally putting an end to prolonged suspense by unveiling the legislative agenda. When is Parliament convened as per the Constitution? Article 85 of the…
Global Biofuels Alliance
Context On the sidelines of the annual G-20 summit in New Delhi, an India-led grouping came together to give impetus to the production and use of biofuels, an alternative to…
India has become an OIML certificate-issuing authority
Context India has become an OIML certificate-issuing authority. The Legal Metrology Division, Department of Consumer Affairs, is now authorised to issue OIML certificates. What is the OIML? The OIML stands…
National Judicial Data Grid
Context The Supreme Court recently onboarded its case data on the National Judicial Data Grid. The NJDG portal is a national repository of data relating to cases instituted, pending and…
PM Vishwakarma scheme for traditional crafts and skills
Context Recently, Prime Minister launched the PM Vishwakarma scheme in New Delhi on the occasion of Vishwakarma Jayanti, for giving government support to workers engaged in traditional crafts and skills.…
India and the Northern Sea Route
Context Murmansk, popularly called the capital of the Arctic region and the beginning point of the Northern Sea Route (NSR), is witnessing the rising trend of Indian involvement in cargo…
Protecting floodplains is the need of the hour
Context Humanity is struggling with a shortage of water as well as an excess. As the World Health Organization stated, “Floods are increasing in frequency and intensity, and the frequency…
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