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Carbon Footprint of India’s Marine Fisheries
UPSC   |   21 April 2023 01:30:06

Carbon Footprint of India’s Marine Fisheries

Carbon footprint is the amount of greenhouse gasses, in particular the CO2 released into the atmosphere by a particular human activity. In 2016, India’s marine fisheries produced 1.32 tonnes...

Mount Merapi volcano
UPSC   |   21 April 2023 01:28:41

Mount Merapi volcano

Recently Mount Merapi in Indonesia erupted with avalanches. It lies on the subduction zone, on the border between the province of Central Java and the Special Region of Yogyakarta. The...

Landslide Atlas of India
UPSC   |   17 April 2023 04:26:16

Landslide Atlas of India

The National Remote Sensing Centre of ISRO has Recently released the Landslide Atlas of India. The Atlas is a database of landslide-prone regions of India from 1998-2022. It covers land...

Compassionate Appointment
UPSC   |   17 April 2023 04:24:49

Compassionate Appointment

The concept of compassionate appointment can be traced to Article 39 of the Indian Constitution.  Article 39 - Directive Principles Of State Policy talks about the right to livelihood....

IPES-Food Report
UPSC   |   17 April 2023 04:23:31

IPES-Food Report

International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems Report. The latest report highlights the global hunger crisis amid high debt. IPES-Food is an independent panel of experts whi...

Oscars award 2023
UPSC   |   17 April 2023 04:22:27

Oscars award 2023

Recently the 95th Oscars Award ceremony has happened. Oscar awards are also known as the Academy Awards. The members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences vote for this pre...

Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols missions
UPSC   |   17 April 2023 04:21:20

Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols missions

NASA and Italian Space Agency ASI are collaborating to build and launch the Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols missions. Before the end of 2024, The MAIA observatory is set to launch. It a...

Adenovirus
UPSC   |   17 April 2023 04:20:23

Adenovirus

Adenovirus is a double-stranded DNA virus. They are common pathogens of humans and animals. They can cause a wide range of illnesses from common cold to gastrointestinal infections, esp...

International Big Cat Alliance
UPSC   |   15 April 2023 12:31:40

International Big Cat Alliance

The alliance is open to 97 range countries which contain the natural habitat of the big cats and other interested International organizations.   It strives for the protection and conservati...

Integrated Disease Surveillance Program
UPSC   |   15 April 2023 12:30:45

Integrated Disease Surveillance Program

Integrated disease surveillance program was initiated in 2004, with the assistance of the World Bank. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the ministry responsible.  Its Central...

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