Transit Anticipatory Bail To a Person In An FIR Lodged Against Him By The Tamil Nadu Police The Delhi High Court recently granted transit anticipatory bail to a person in an First Information Report (FIR) lodged against him by the Tamil Nadu police. Transit Anticipatory Bail is sought when a case against a person has […]
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Great Indian Bustard (GIB) Area : CEA Regulations
Great Indian Bustard (GIB) Area : CEA Regulations The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued Draft Central Electricity Authority (Construction of Electric Lines in Great Indian Bustard Area) Regulations, 2023, making mandatory for electric lines to be underground or overhead through the ‘Great Indian Bustard (GIB) Area’. The regulations came in light of a case […]
What Is Hindu Rate Of Growth?
What Is Hindu Rate Of Growth? Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan recently said India was “dangerously close” to the ‘Hindu rate of growth’. Hindu Rate of Growth is a term describing low Indian economic growth rates from the 1950s to the 1980s, which averaged around 4%. The term was coined by […]
Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile : Successful Test-Firing
Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile : Successful Test-Firing The Indian Navy has carried out a successful test-firing of a Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) and a ship-launched version of BrahMos missile. Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile also called the ‘Abhra’ Weapon Systemis a state-of-the-art medium-range air defence weapon system. It is a joint venture of DRDO and […]
Yaoshang Festival : Manipur
Yaoshang Festival : Manipur The five-day-long Yaoshang festival is Manipur’s version of Holi. Yaoshang Festival is celebrated every year on the full moon of Lamta month (February-March) of the Meitei lunar calendar. The festival is celebrated by the Meitei people who are predominantly Hindu. Meiteis are the dominant population of Manipur in northeastern India. It […]
Incredible India Campaign : Participating In ITB Berlin 2023
Incredible India Campaign : Participating In ITB Berlin 2023 The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India under its “Incredible India” brand line is participating in ITB, Berlin 2023, showcasing India’s rich & diversified tourism potential. The ITB is a prestigious platform and is among the top international travel shows, where travel professionals come together to […]
Real Time Train Information System (RTIS) Project
Real Time Train Information System (RTIS) Project: The Indian Railways is collaborating with Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) under the Real Time Train Information System (RTIS) project. RTIS devices that use satellite imagery are being installed on the trains to automatically acquire its “movement timing at the stations, including that of arrival and departure or […]
International Big Cat Alliance
International Big Cat Alliance: India recently proposed to launch International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) to protect big cats and assured support over five years with guaranteed funding of $100 million. International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) is a proposed mega-global alliance that will work toward the protection and conservation of the seven major big cats — […]
ASEAN-India Business Summit
ASEAN-India Business Summit The Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology addressed the addresses 5th ASEAN-India Business summit. ASEAN-India Business summit is being held as part of the ASEAN-India Year of Friendship to commemorate the more than three-decade-long engagement between India and the 10-member bloc in Kuala Lumpur. ASEAN is a group of the […]
Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary : Bird Census 2023
Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary : Bird Census 2023 During Bird Census 2023 conducted by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department at Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary as many as 69 species of terrestrial birds were observed. Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary was established in the year of 1967 and is situated in the state of Tamil Nadu. It […]
