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Monsoon 2022 is expected to be “normal,” though rainfall in August, the second wettest month, is expected to be “subdued,” according to private weather company Skymet. According to Skymet, “normal” for the four-month period from … Read more
The Centre’s decision to make Hindi a compulsory language in schools across eight northeastern states has enraged a number of regional organisations. Home Minister Amit Shah described Hindi as “India’s language,” and said it would … Read more
COVID-19 Deaths: The Hon’ble Supreme Court, in Miscellaneous Application No. 1805 of 2021 in Writ Petition (C) No. 539 of 2021, set the following deadlines for beneficiaries to file claims for payment of ex-gratia assistance … Read more
Pakistan’s political crisis is full of unexpected twists and turns. India is keeping a close eye on Shehbaz Sharif, who is expected to become Pakistan’s next prime minister. Imran Khan was seen as more hawkish … Read more
HELINA anti-tank guided missile: On April 11, 2022, the Anti-Tank Guided Missile ‘HELINA’ was successfully flight-tested at high-altitude ranges from an indigenously-developed helicopter. As part of the user validation trials, scientists from the Defence Research … Read more
Indigenous Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Solutions: An indigenous Onboard Driver Assistance and Warning System – ODAWS, Bus Signal Priority System and Common SMart iot Connectiv (CoSMiC) software have been launched under Intelligent Transportation Systems Endeavor … Read more
Waste Management: Gujarat, located on India’s westernmost tip, is one of the country’s most well-known states. The culture and heritage of the fifth-largest state by area are well-known. Gujarat, as one of the country’s most … Read more
Agricultural exports: Despite logistical challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic in the form of high freight rates, container shortages, and other factors, India’s agricultural exports exceeded USD 50 billion in 2021-22. The Agricultural and Processed … Read more
India’s Nuclear Programme: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh said that India’s … Read more
Modi & Biden: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Sunday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a virtual meeting with US President Joe Biden on Monday. US President Biden will maintain “close … Read more