India to ratify High Seas Treaty
Context The Indian government on Monday said it would soon sign and ratify the High Seas Treaty, a new international legal architecture for maintaining the ecological health of the oceans. About High…
Context The Indian government on Monday said it would soon sign and ratify the High Seas Treaty, a new international legal architecture for maintaining the ecological health of the oceans. About High…
CHAPEA project of NASA Context Recently, four volunteer crew members of NASA’s Mars simulation mission emerged after a year of living in a habitat replicating the Red Planet. A part…
Context Indians can now avail the blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drug Tirzepatide — marketed as Mounjaro and Zepbound in the US and made by Eli Lilly — with the…
Context The French National Day is celebrated on July 14 each year, on the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris in 1789 known as Bastille Day.…
France cohabitation Context After two rounds of polling in France will elect a new National Assembly. For the first time in 22 years, there is a real possibility that the…
Context Rae Bareli MP is Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, a position that lay vacant for 10 years because no party had numbers equalling a tenth of the strength of…
Context The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has joined Project Nexus, a multilateral international initiative to enable instant cross-border retail payments by interlinking domestic Fast Payments Systems (FPSs). India’s Unified…
Context The Union Environment Minister rolled out the ‘Fauna of India Checklist Portal’, claimed to be the first of its kind globally. About Fauna of India Checklist Portal It comprises…
India adds 641 new animal species, 339 new plant taxa in 2023 Context A new species of turmeric in Manipur and a new kind of bat in Karnataka are among…
Context With no elected MP in Lok Sabha and its vote share this general election down to 2.04%, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), the only national-level Dalit party in the country,…