Cloud Seeding: Countries in middle-east and north Africa are racing to develop chemicals to get rain drops out of the cloud. Cloud seeding is a type of weather modification that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation that falls from clouds by dispersing substances (such as silver iodide, potassium iodide and dry ice […]
Month: September 2022
PAREKH
PAREKH: Union government is planning to set up a national regulator PAREKH (Performance Assessment, Review and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development) for achieving a benchmark framework to assess students at the secondary and higher secondary level. PARAKH, is also part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. PAREKH is a proposed regulator, which will […]
Forensic Evidence
Forensic Evidence: Delhi Police has become the first police force in the country to make collection of forensic evidence mandatory in crimes punishable by more than six years. The order was issued hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the Police Headquarters here. Since Delhi is a Union Territory, its police force is under […]
United Nations General Assembly
United Nations General Assembly: The President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), praised India for its contributions to the global body. He described India as a “source of pride” not only for South Asia but for all peace-loving democracies. India was 1st country to raise Apartheid issue at UN. More than 2 lakh troops […]