Peace Clause At WTO: India has invoked the peace clause at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for the fifth consecutive time due to breaching the prescribed subsidy limit for rice offered to its farmers. Under the Peace Clause, WTO members refrain from challenging any breach in the prescribed subsidy ceiling given by a developing nation […]
Tag: 10th Apr 2024
Right Against Adverse Effects Of Climate Change : Supreme Court
Right Against Adverse Effects Of Climate Change : Supreme Court The Supreme Court of India recognized the right against adverse effects of climate change as a fundamental right within the ambit of Articles 14 (right to equality) and 21 (right to life) of the Indian Constitution. The Supreme Court’s observation came while delivering a judgment […]
Spotted Deer : Population Explosion
Spotted Deer : Population Explosion The introduction of chital, or spotted deer, to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the early 1900s for game hunting by the British has resulted in a population explosion that now poses a significant problem for authorities. But now the chital population exceeding the carrying capacity of Netaji Subhash Chandra […]
Landscape Ecology In Elephant Corridors
Landscape Ecology In Elephant Corridors: Landscape ecology has become crucial for identifying and restoring elephant corridors effectively, rather than relying solely on expert field knowledge. Landscape ecology is the study of the interactions between the temporal (time-related) and spatial (space-related) aspects of a landscape and the organisms within it. Landscape ecology became more accurate with […]
Parivartan Chintan: A Tri-Service Conference
Parivartan Chintan: A Tri-Service Conference Parivartan Chintan, an upcoming Tri-Service Conference aimed at generating new and fresh ideas, initiatives, and reforms to propel Jointness and Integration efforts, is being held in New Delhi on 8th April 2024. It was chaired by Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan. It is the first-ever conference of the […]
Neptis philyra : Rare Butterfly
Neptis philyra : Rare Butterfly A rare butterfly species named Neptis philyra has been recently discovered for the first time in India in Tale Valley Wildlife Sanctuary. Neptis philyra is a rare species of butterfly, commonly known as the long-streak sailor. Till date, the butterfly species was known to be found across various regions of […]
TSAT-1A
TSAT-1A: Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) recently announced the successful deployment in space of its sub-metre resolution optical satellite, TSAT-1A, by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. TSAT-1A is an optical sub-metre-resolution Earth observation satellite. It was built by Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) in collaboration with Latin American company Satellogic Inc, following a collaboration agreement between […]
Mid-Day Meal Scheme And Digital Inclusion : Indonesian Delegation Visits India
Mid-Day Meal Scheme And Digital Inclusion : Indonesian Delegation Visits India An Indonesian delegation led by Mochammad Firman Hidayat, Deputy Coordinating Minister of Maritime Resources, Coordinating Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Investment, visited India last week to explore collaboration in various sectors and learn from India’s best practices in the mid-day meal scheme and digital […]