Henderson Doctrine : In News The Supreme Court explained Henderson doctrine, a natural corollary of the Indian doctrine of constructive Res-judicata. Propounded in the English case of Henderson versus Henderson, 1843, the doctrine suggests that all the issues arising in the litigation out of the same subject matter must be addressed in a single suit. […]
Category: Current Affairs
Carbon Market
Carbon Market: With COP29 approving standards for establishing an international carbon market, countries aim to create a structured mechanism for trading carbon credits and offsets to meet their climate goals effectively.A carbon market enables the trading of carbon credits, granting the holder the right to emit one tonne of carbon dioxide (CO2) or its equivalent.
Rajmarg Saathi
Rajmarg Saathi: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has launched ‘Rajmarg Saathi’, a modernized Route Patrolling Vehicle (RPV) system to enhance highway safety, emergency response, and road maintenance efficiency.Rajmarg Saathi is Upgraded Route Patrolling Vehicles (RPVs) designed for efficient highway patrolling and incident management.
Mumbai Clinches Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024
Mumbai Clinches Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024: Mumbai showcased a stellar performance to defeat Madhya Pradesh by five wickets and claim the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2024. The final, highlighted Mumbai’s depth in batting and resilience under pressure. Despite a valiant effort by MP skipper Rajat Patidar, whose unbeaten 81 anchored his team’s innings, […]
Cyclone Chido
Cyclone Chido: Cyclone Chido, a Category 4 storm, caused widespread destruction in Mayotte before making landfall in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province on December 15, 2024. This powerful storm wreaked havoc on Mayotte, leaving entire neighborhoods flattened and causing severe damage. After crossing the Mozambique Channel, Cyclone Chido intensified and impacted northern Mozambique, with strong winds […]
Nupi Lal Numit 2024
Nupi Lal Numit 2024: Manipur recently commemorated Nupi Lal Numit 2024, a significant event honoring the courage and resilience of the women who fought for justice and freedom in the Nupi Lal uprisings of 1904 and 1939. The commemoration was led by Chief Minister N. Biren Singh at the Nupi Lal Memorial Complex. This day […]
Mount Semeru Eruption in East Java
Mount Semeru Eruption in East Java: Mount Semeru, located in East Java, Indonesia, erupted on 15th December, spewing a thick column of white-to-grey ash rising up to 1,000 meters into the sky. This eruption prompted an aviation warning from Indonesia’s Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation, which issued an orange Volcano Observatory Notice for […]
Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile
Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile: The U.S. military has successfully tested its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW), also known as “Dark Eagle,” bringing it closer to being fielded as a crucial asset in modern warfare. The test, conducted at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, demonstrated the missile’s ability to travel at speeds exceeding 3,800 miles […]
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Tata Institute of Social Sciences: A permanent Vice-Chancellor is set to be appointed in Mumbai-based Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), with the selection committee slated to conduct in-person interviews with 10 shortlisted candidates Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is a multi-campus, public-funded research university in Mumbai, India. TISS is Asia’s oldest institute for […]
Sultanpur National Park : In News
Sultanpur National Park : In News The Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) of Forest and Wildlife recently asked the district administration to submit a report on illegal construction around the Sultanpur National Park and their status to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India (MoEF & CC). Sultanpur National Park is located in […]
