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Why in the news? Pakistan condemns India’s seizure of dual-use items as unjustified interference, citing commercial use; urges resolution through diplomatic channels. source:theprint Highlighting Seizure of Dual-Use Items: Customs seized two advanced CNC machines at Mumbai Port on Jan 23. Pakistan condemns India’s actions, labelling it as “high-handedness” Pakistan claims the seized items were for …
Read MoreWhy in the news? “PM Witnesses Landmark Core Loading of Indigenous PFBR at Kalpakkam Nuclear Complex” marking a historic milestone in nuclear power development. source:slideserve About the launch of core loading of reactor: PM witnessed core loading of 500 MWe PFBR at Kalpakkam. Developed by BHAVINI, marks significant advancement in India’s nuclear program. Core includes …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The grant of GI tags to traditional products, preserving cultural heritage and recognizing craftsmanship across India. source:medium About Odisha’s Rupa Tarakasi: Granted GI tag by Chennai’s Geographical Indications Registry. Application filed by Odisha State Cooperative Handicrafts Corporation Limited. Filigree, known for fine craftsmanship, has historical ties to Mesopotamia dating back to …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Focus: March 8 is designated as International Women’s Day. Source:- Angusman March 8, designated as International Women’s Day, prompts a reflection on the status of women within various cultural and religious frameworks, including Sanatana Dharma. Despite legal …
Read More@newsonair – FILE PICS News OPEC+ Agrees to Extend 2.2 Million Barrels per Day Oil Output Cuts Into Second Quarter. About the News Decision of OPEC +: Members of the coalition of the world’s leading oil-producing nations, OPEC+, have unanimously decided to prolong their voluntary oil output cuts of 2.2 million barrels per day (bpd) …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 2 – Pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity. Why in the News? In light of recent political events, doubts arise regarding the perceived necessity and effectiveness of India’s anti-defection law. The approach of the 2024 general election brings attention to a notable increase in political defections across the …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India’s manufacturing sector reached a five-month high in February due to increased factory production and sales, supported by domestic and external demand. About Manufacturing Sector Growth: India’s manufacturing sector saw a notable increase in February, reaching a five-month high. The surge was driven by a significant rise in factory production and …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India establishes International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) to protect big cats globally, replicating successful tiger conservation practices. Sixteen nations have joined. About Establishment of International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA): The Union Environment Ministry plans to establish the IBCA, akin to the International Solar Alliance, to protect big cats globally. India, recognized …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Defence Ministry signs contracts worth 39k Cr with Indian firms for BrahMos missiles, jet engines, and radars, boosting indigenous capabilities. Deals inked with domestic manufacturers, both state-owned and private, covering BrahMos missiles, fighter jet engines, and high-power radars. source:slideserve Highlighting the Key Contracts Signed: Two contracts worth 22,506 crore with BrahMos …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Bengaluru’s Whitefield area witnessed a suspected IED blast injuring ten people, sparking security concerns and ongoing investigations. source:slideserve Highlighting the Incident Details: Ten people were injured in an apparent IED explosion at Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru’s Whitefield area during lunch hours. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated that CCTV footage showed a man …
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