Agri-Stack Scheme: The Uttar Pradesh govt recently issued a stern warning to District Magistrates, emphasizing that strict action will be taken against those who fail to complete farmer registration under the Agri-stack scheme within the specified timeframe Agri-Stack Scheme is the digital foundation being set up by the government to enable the rollout of data-centric […]
About: Kumari Sonali
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PM E-DRIVE Scheme : New Guidelines
PM E-DRIVE Scheme: New Guidelines The Centre recently unveiled operational guidelines for the rollout of nearly 72,300 public Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country, with an outlay of Rs 2,000 crore under the Rs 10,900 crore PM E-DRIVE scheme. The PM E-DRIVE (Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement) scheme is a flagship […]
Men’s Cricket Asia Cup 2025
Men’s Cricket Asia Cup 2025: India clinched its record 9th Asia Cup title by defeating Pakistan in the 2025 final at Dubai, with Tilak Varma’s unbeaten 69 anchoring the chase. Men’s Cricket Asia Cup 2025 is continental men’s cricket championship organised biennially to determine Asia’s top team. Matches are accorded official ODI or T20I status […]
BSNL’s Swadeshi 4G Network Stack
BSNL’s Swadeshi 4G Network Stack: Prime Minister of India launched BSNL’s fully indigenous 4G network stack and commissioned ~98,000 mobile towers. This makes India the fifth country globally to build and deploy its own telecom stack, reinforcing the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision.It is India’s first fully indigenous 4G telecom stack, developed under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat mission.It […]
Radar-Mounted Drones for Surveillance
Radar-Mounted Drones for Surveillance: The Border Security Force (BSF), in collaboration with ISRO, is developing radar-mounted drones to enhance surveillance along India’s western and eastern borders.Radar-mounted drones are unmanned aerial systems equipped with compact radars capable of monitoring border areas remotely without crossing international boundaries. Aim is To strengthen border security by providing persistent, high-accuracy […]
India’s bioeconomy has grown 16 times in the last decade
India’s bioeconomy has grown 16 times in the last decade: India’s bioeconomy has grown 16 times in the last decade (2014–2024), reaching $165.7 billion and accounting for 4.25% of GDP, but challenges of rural–urban disparity highlight the need for a landscape-driven green economy model.A green economy is an economic model that fosters sustainable development while […]
Khoe-San : New Study
Khoe-San : New Study A new genetic study published in the Cell Press journal reveals that European colonisation strongly altered the genetic ancestry of the indigenous Khoe-San peoples of southern Africa. Khoe-San is a collective term for the indigenous peoples of southern Africa, encompassing: San (Bushmen): Hunter-gatherers. Khoekhoe (Khoi): Cattle, goat, and sheep pastoralists. They […]
BRICS : In News
BRICS : In News The Indian Prime Minister recently met the Russian Deputy Prime Minister to discuss establishing a BRICS Grain Exchange to enhance agricultural trade among member countries. BRIC: Brazil, Russia, India, and China. BRIC held its first meeting in 2006 during the G8 Outreach Summit and its first standalone summit in Russia in […]
Foreign Contribution Regulation Act
Foreign Contribution Regulation Act: The Union Home Ministry revoked the FCRA licence of the Students Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL), founded by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk. The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) was originally enacted in 1976 during the Emergency to prevent foreign influence on India’s internal affairs through financial contributions. The FCRA, […]
Nightmare Bacteria
Nightmare Bacteria: According to scientists at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drug-resistant ‘nightmare bacteria’, driven by the NDM gene, are spreading faster than ever in the United States. Nightmare Bacteria is used to describe Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE). This group of bacteria, which includes Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli (E. coli), has […]
