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Chile

Chile: India and Chile have initiated discussions on a comprehensive trade agreement that aims to enhance economic cooperation. Located in South America, Chile is a long, narrow country with an average width of 110 miles (~178 km). Borders: North – Peru,Northeast – Bolivia,East – Argentina,West – Pacific Ocean, Chile also has sovereignty over Easter Island, […]

Comptroller and Auditor General

Comptroller and Auditor General: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on ‘Prevention and Mitigation of Vehicular Air Pollution in Delhi’ highlights serious concerns regarding Air Quality Monitoring, Vehicular Pollution, and Government Accountability. The CAG of India is the head of the Indian Audit and Accounts Department (IA-AD) and is responsible for auditing government expenditures […]

INSV Tarini

INSV Tarini: The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini has reached Cape Town, South Africa, marking the fourth and final international stop in its global circumnavigation expedition, Navika Sagar Parikrama II. INSV Tarini is an indigenously built, 56-foot sailing vessel commissioned into the Indian Navy in February 2017. Built by Aquarius Shipyard Ltd., Goa, under […]

9K33 Osa-AK Missile System

9K33 Osa-AK Missile System: The Indian Army’s Air Defence warriors from the White Tiger Division have proven their operational readiness and technical expertise during a recent live missile-firing exercise which involved the firing of the 9K33 Osa-AK missile system. It is a Russian-built highly mobile, low-altitude, short-range tactical surface-to-air defence missile system. Originally developed in […]

Protection of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2025

Protection of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2025: The Rajya Sabha recently passed the Protection of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2025, which seeks to implement international conventions on the leasing of aviation equipment. The bill aims to implement international agreements, particularly the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (commonly known as the Cape […]

Farm Mechanization

Farm Mechanization: India’s farm mechanisation journey, once dominated by tractors, is now witnessing a transformative shift. The focus is moving toward smart machinery, automation, and precision tools to meet modern agricultural demands. Farm Mechanization involves using machines like harvesters and modern implements to improve productivity, enhance efficiency, and reduce dependence on manual labour in farming […]

Coral Bleaching in Australian Coral Reefs

Coral Bleaching in Australian Coral Reefs: Australia’s Ningaloo Reef and Great Barrier Reef are experiencing its worst mass-coral bleaching due to prolonged marine heat waves due to climate change.Coral Bleaching is the loss of coral color (turning white) due to environmental stress, mainly rising sea temperatures, causing corals to expel symbiotic algae (zooxanthellae) that provide […]