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India In Brief

1 National Workshop on World Intellectual Property Day

2 Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) Scheme

3 National Service Scheme

4 Indelible Ink

5 National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)

6 National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF)

7 Border Roads Organisation (BRO)

8 Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA)

9 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

10 e-shram Portal

11 c-VIGIL App

12 Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)

13 Community Radio in India

14 Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT)

15 New Campus of NACIN inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh

16 Uttar Pradesh leads in Implementing ICJS

17 National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO)

18 e-SAKSHI Application

19 National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)

20 Financial Intelligence Unit India

21 Leaders and Chief Whips of Recognised Parties and Groups in Parliament (Facilities) Act, 1998

22 Central Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 2023

23 Vidya Samiksha Kendra

24 Anticipatory Bail

25 Article 311(2) (C)

26 Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI)

27 Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP)

28 National Press Day

29 Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT)

30 Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra

31 Mandatory Penny-Drop Verification for NPS

32 Section 106 of the Indian Evidence Act (1872)

33 Special Leave Petitions

34 Poorvottar Sampark Setu

35 ‘Skills on Wheels' Initiative

36 Samvidhan Sadan

37 Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT)

38 International Lawyer’s Conference 2023

39 Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

40 First UrbanShift Forum (Asia)

41 Digital House of Gujarat Assembly

42 Project Naman

43 Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)

44 100% Open Defecation Free (ODF) Plus Coverage

45 Nagaland: First State in North Eastern Region to Initiate Aadhaar Linked Birth Registration

46 Gun Jumping

47 Khelo India Centres

48 PUShP Portal

49 Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)

50 National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG)

51 Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC)

52 National Space Day

53 Lokniti-CSDS

54 Maritime State Development Council (MSDC)

55 Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)

56 Tele-Law 2.0

57 Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies (CRCS)

58 Panel of Vice-Chairpersons in Rajya Sabha

59 Permanent Aadhaar Enrolment Centre (PAEC)

60 Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North Eastern Region (PM-DevINE)

61 Vibrant Villages Programme

62 Income Tax Day (24th July)

63 Right to Silence

64 AuditOnline

65 District Mineral Foundation

66 Electoral Bonds (EBs)

67 Capacity Building Commission(CBC)

68 Dani-Pani Initiative

69 Julley Ladakh (Hello Ladakh)

70 Digital Publisher Content Grievances Council (DPCGC)

71 UTPRERAK

72 Sagar Samajik Sahayyog

73 ISO COPOLCO Plenary

74 Sanchar Saathi Initiative

75 Operation Dhvast

76 Article 355

77 National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG)

78 Data Governance Quality Index (DGQI)

79 Dotted Lands

80 Food Safety and Compliance System (FOSCOS)

81 Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO)

82 Safe City Project

83 Unified Portal of Central Bureau of Narcotics

84 National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS)

85 National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways & Coasts (NTCPWC)

86 Bharat Tap Initiative

87 Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN)

88 Special Courts for Member of Parliament (MP) and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA)

89 Operation Trishul

90 Demand for Grants

91 ‘Call Before u Dig’ (CBuD) App

92 Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN)

93 Indian Dairy Association (IDA)

94 Hue and Cry Notice

95 Caveat

96 37th Statehood Day of Arunachal Pradesh

97 eSanjeevani

98 Aadhaar Mitra

99 Advocate Act of 1961

100 Yuva Sangam Portal

101 National Mobile Monitoring System (NMMS) App

102 Alderman

103 Status of Aadhaar Linking in India

104 Aspirational Block Programme (ABP)

105 Project ELLORA

106 PM CARES Fund

107 Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC)

108 Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)

109 SMART Program

110 Content Regulation in Government Advertising (CCRGA)

111 Prahari App

112 Right-to-Repair Portal

113 National E-Governance Services Limited (NeSL)

114 Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA)

115 Article 170

116 Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA)

117 New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (NDIAC)

118 Dredging Corporation of India (DCI)

119 Criteria for National Party Status

120 eGramSwaraj

121 Petroleum Natural Gas Regulatory Board

122 Gram Nyayalayas

123 Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)

124 National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA)

125 Football4Schools Initiative

126 Representation of People (Amendment) Act, 2010

127 National Security Council (NSC)

128 Doctrine of Proportionality

129 Controller General of Accounts

130 Swachhta Saarthi Samaroh

131 SCALE App

132 National Sports Development Fund

133 Article 174

134 Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organisation (CPHEEO)

135 Zonal Councils

136 National Cancer Grid (NCG)

137 Central Universities Endowment Fund (CUEF)

138 Composite Floor Test

139 Floor Test

140 Smart India Hackathon (SIH)

141 Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA)

142 Samta Nyay Kendras

143 National Awards Portal

144 Jayant Banthia Commission

145 Kangaroo Court

146 Special Mentions

147 India State Support Program for Road Safety

148 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPP)

149 National Tribal Research Institute (NTRI)

150 Press Council of India

151 Masked Aadhar

152 Statehood Day of Goa

153 Indus Waters Treaty

154 ‘Ayurveda Aahara’ Products

155 Scheme of Medical Certification of Cause of Death (MCCD)

156 91st Amendment Act

157 National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme

158 Sixth Schedule of the Constitution

159 Vernacular Innovation Program (VIP)

160 e-BCAS Project

161 Tour of Duty Scheme

162 International Election Visitors Programme (IEVP)

163 National Pension System (NPS)

164 National Conference on Economics of Competition Law

165 I-STEM National Portal

166 National Bee Board (NBB)

167 Dies-non

168 System for Pension Administration (Raksha) (SPARSH)

169 Non-lapsable Modernisation Fund for Defence and Internal Security (MFDIS)

170 Justice Clock

171 Factoring

172 Trade Defence Wing (TDW)

173 ESG Fund

174 Adjournment Sine Die

175 Juvenile Justice Board

176 Special Court

177 Smart Policing

178 Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF)

179 Scheme for Protection and Preservation of Endangered Languages of India SPPEL

180 Nagaland Statehood Day

181 International Training Modules on Election Management

182 Mysuru Declaration on Service Delivery by Panchayats

183 Anticipatory Bail

184 Declared Foreigner

185 Right to Information Act 2005

186 Permanent Resident Certificate(PRC)

187 Gambling Regulations in India

188 Chief Minister

189 Central Information Commission

190 Dismissal of J&K Govt Employees

191 Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act (CEA) 2010

192 News Snippets

193 Task Force for Mission Karmayogi

194 Attorney General of India

195 UN CEO’s Water Mandate

196 News Snippets

197 Native Languages

198 World Press Freedom Index, 2021

199 Women and Men in India Report 2020

200 News Snippets

201 Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2021

202 Dandi March

203 Ayushman Bharat Schemes Reaches Milestone Before Time

204 Sugamya Bharat App

205 Rights of OCI Cardholders

206 News Snippets

207 News Snippets

208 Special Marriage Act

209 Patharu Ghat Uprising

210 Institutions of Eminence Allowed to Set Up Campus Abroad

211 Education Ministry Guidelines to Identify and Educate Migrant Children

212 Maharashtra-Karnataka border Dispute

213 Parakram Diwas to Commemorate Birth Anniversary of Subhas Chandra Bose

214 Entire Nagaland Declared ‘Disturbed Area’ under AFSPA

215 E-Sampada Mobile App

216 Revealing Names of Electoral Bond Donors against Public Interest-CIC

217 Scheduled Castes Post-Matric Scholarship Plan Amended

218 State of the Education Report for India 2020: Vocational Education First

219 NITI Aayog’s ‘Vision 2035: Public Health Surveillance in India’

220 Goddess Annapurna Idol

221 E-Lok Adalat

222 Indian Medicine Central Council (Post Graduate Ayurveda Education) Amendment Regulations, 2020

223 Kerala Police Act 2011 Amendment

224 Right to Recall Panchayat Member

225 Tamil Nadu Governor Gives Assent to Bill on 7.5% Medical Reservation

226 Child Care Leavesfor Male Single Parents in Government Services

227 NPPA Caps Medical Oxygen Price

228 TRIFED Initiatives for Tribal Welfare

229 Union Cabinet Approves Adoption of Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act

230 Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act

231 Global Smart City Index 2020

232 Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Bill 2020

233 National Medical Commission

234 KIRAN Helpline Service for Mental Health Rehabilitation

235 Narmadashankar Dave 'Narmad'

236 Govt Issues order for Permanent Commission of Women Officers in Army

237 IND-SAT Programme

238 NISHTHA Programme

239 Committee on Criminal Law Reforms

240 SC Ruling on Reservations for Divyangjan

241 Draft Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules, 2020

242 India's sex ratio at Birth Improves

243 Plea for Renaming India as ‘Bharat’ can go to Centre as representation: Supreme Court

244 Gairsain Declared as Summer Capital of Uttarakhand

245 State Food Safety Index 2019-20

246 TULIP Internship Portal for Graduates

247 Human-Rights Body Seeks Relief for Starving Chakmas and Hajongs

248 Governor’s Rule Imposed in Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Area Districts

249 MHRD Launches “Samadhan" Challenge to Fight Against COVID-19 & Fu-ture Challenges

250 Agriculture Minister Launches “The Saras Collection” on GeM Portal to Provide SHGs in Rural Areas

251 HRD Ministry to Set up Dedicated Research and Innovation Division

252 Amid lockdown, Tripura Groups Protest Bru Settlement

253 J&K Notifies Amended Domicile Certificate Rules

254 PM-CARES: An Emergency Relief Fund

255 Section 188 IPC Invoked for Violating COVID-19 Lockdown

256 Army Launches Operation Namaste to Combat COVID-19

257 SC Clears Permanent Commission for Women in Navy

258 Ease of Living Index and Municipal Performance Index 2019 Launched

259 Cabinet Approves Formation of 22nd Law Commission

260 Second National Judicial Pay Commission Report

261 India Plummets to 51st rank in Democracy Index

262 India Slipped two Places in Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI-2019)

263 Commissionerate System of Policing Approved for Lucknow and Noida

264 Meghalaya Makes Registration Mandatory for Non-Resident Visitors

265 Electoral Bonds: Safeguards of Indian Democracy Falling Apart

266 Bru Repatriation: Back to Mizoram

267 Operation Dolphin’s Nose Unearths Pakistan-Linked Spying Racket

268 Ethics Panel Set to Form Code of Conduct for Lok Sabha MPs

269 Parliament Passes Bill to Extend SC/ST Reservations in Legislatures

270 Legal Person Status to Animals

271 Retired Officers Digital Records Archive (RODRA)

272 Outcry over Article 371(A)

273 One Citizen One Tree Campaign

274 Telangana Enhances Rythu Bandhu Scheme

275 NARA (National Ambition + Regional Aspirations)

276 Punjab bans Online Food Delivery without Hygiene Rating

277 NITI Aayog’s Proposal for Artificial Intelligence Platform

278 Karnataka and Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Cloud Seeding Programme

279 Meghalaya to Set up Farmer’s Commission

280 Telangana signs Sister City Agreement with Indonesia

281 Pumping Units Commissioned at Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme

282 Ongole Cattle Breed

283 Maharashtra Second State to get ICJS

284 India Owed the Highest in Unpaid Dues for UN Peacekeeping

285 Supreme Court Declares Right to Travel Abroad a Basic Human Right

286 Kerala’s Pathanamthitta-Best Constituency in India

287 Rani Abbakka Force : Women Police Patrol Vehicle

288 Utkarsh Bangla Scheme Gets UN Award

289 Mobile App for Families of Martyred CRPF Troops

290 Supreme Court Directed to Provide Electoral Bond Donations' Details

291 Monk's Exclusive Lok Sabha Seat

292 Green Audit Launched at Meenachil River

293 Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Institute of Archaeology

294 Assam Launches Initiative to Educate Voters

295 Polling Stations in Mizoram for Bru Refugees

296 First Transgender Election Ambassador

297 Arunachal Pradesh Government says no to Permanent Resident Certificates (PRCs)

298 Mizoram passes Maintenance of Household Registers Bill, 2019

299 Women’s Livelihood Bond

300 The RTE (Second Amendment) Bill, 2017

301 National Health Authority

302 Supreme Court Order on Faculty Quota

303 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas Convention

304 Integrated Check Post at Moreh

305 The First Ever Swadesh Darshan Project in Nagaland

306 UN to Inventorise India’s Cultural Riches

307 Sale of Enemy Shares

308 Ayodhya Deepotsav given State Fair Tag

309 Kanyashree Scheme

310 Fit India Movement

311 HP Passes Bill against Forced Conversion

312 Safe Cities Index (SCI) 2019

313 Karnataka Govt. pulls gears up to promote over 40 GI Products

314 Green Signal to Death Penalty for ‘Honour Killing’ in Rajasthan

315 Rajasthan gears up with a Law Against Mob Lynching

316 UP transferred 17 OBCs to SC Category

317 Andhra Pradesh gives Locals 75% Reservation in Private Jobs

318 Operation Thirst

319 Vivekadeepini

320 Kharchi Puja Festival

321 Expansion of Internet Saathi Programme

322 Telangana to Use Drone in Drug Delivery

323 Nagaland puts Indigenous Registry on Hold

324 Ban on Antibiotic Colistin

325 Market Intervention Scheme

326 Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana to get Programme Management Unit

327 National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP)

Economy In Brief

1 Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port

2 India's Coal and Lignite Production Hits All-time High

3 Spices Board India

4 Imported Inflation

5 GRID-INDIA

6 Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI)

7 Rice Bran

8 Irrigation as a Service (IaaS)

9 Domestic Systemically Important Insurers (D-SIIs)

10 Financial Stability and Development Council FSDC

11 Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC)

12 Retail Inflation

13 World’s First Pigeon Pea Speed Breeding Protocol

14 K-Shaped Recovery

15 Atal Setu

16 Tasar Silk

17 Punganur Cow

18 National Housing Bank (NHB)

19 National Startup Day 2024

20 Methanol Diesel-15 fuel (MD15)

21 National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL)

22 Paat-Mitro

23 National Research Centre on Litchi (NRCL)

24 Government e-Market (GeM) Portal

25 REC wins Best Employer in Diversity & Inclusion Award

26 Bengaluru Leads with 1,783 Women-Led Startups

27 “Hello Naariyal"

28 Udangudi Panangkarupatti

29 National Waterways 44

30 Small Savings Instruments (SSIs)

31 Overnight Index Swap (OIS)

32 Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)

33 Kisan Rin Portal

34 One CGIAR Global Initiative

35 Arunachal Yak Churpi

36 Card-on-File Tokenization (CoFT)

37 Automatic 'Status Holder' Certificates

38 National Turmeric Board

39 Vizhinjam International Seaport

40 Kisan Rin Portal

41 FAO Food Price Index

42 RoDTEP Scheme

43 SARFAESI Act, 2002

44 Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics

45 Koraput Kalajeera Rice

46 Vizhinjam International Seaport

47 Asian Premium

48 Dibang Multipurpose Project

49 Cott-Ally App

50 IFFCO Nano DAP

51 Multi-tracking Projects for Indian Railways

52 Rajmargyatra App

53 Foreign Exchange Reserves

54 Government e-Marketplace (GeM)

55 Mushkbudji Rice

56 Matti Banana

57 Derivatives

58 National Cooperative Consumers Federation of India (NCCF)

59 Greenfield Airport

60 Gramodyog Vikas Yojana (GVY)

61 Annapurti

62 Rights Issue

63 New Wheat Variety (PBW RS1)

64 Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF)

65 National Coal Index (NCI)

66 Urea Gold

67 Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)

68 SEBI Complaints Redress System (SCORES)

69 NOC Approval for New Drug and Inoculation System (NANDI) Portal

70 PM KISAN App

71 CHAMPIONS 2.0 Portal

72 Star Rating for Coal and Lignite Mines

73 National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID)

74 Dugdh Sankalan Sathi App

75 Project Kuber

76 ANTARDRISHTI

77 Greedflation

78 Hawkish Pause

79 Implied Volatility

80 Bharat EMart

81 Project-SMART

82 Panch Karma Sankalp

83 Sagar Parikrama Yatra Phase-V

84 Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN)

85 Clean Note Policy

86 National Industrial Corridor Development and Implementation Trust (NICDIT)

87 Exchange Traded Commodity Derivatives (ETCDs)

88 One Station One Product (OSOP)

89 Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance(RAMP) scheme

90 Lightweight Payments System

91 Held-to-Maturity (HTM)Securities

92 Round Tripping

93 Snowball Effect

94 Cellular Agriculture

95 Parvatmala Pariyojana

96 Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP)

97 Front Running

98 Core Investment Companies (CICs)

99 Kangra Tea

100 Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP)

101 Green Shoe Option

102 Canalisation of Import and Export

103 DigiClaim Platform

104 Rubber Board

105 Data Centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute

106 Credit Default Swaps (CDS)

107 Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG)

108 Har Payment Digital

109 InfoCrop

110 Mulethi (Licorice)

111 Clean Plant Program

112 International Centre of Excellence for Dams (ICED)

113 QR Code-Based Coin Vending Machine

114 Conformity Assessment Scheme on IS 19000:2022

115 Jantri

116 Nau-Anaj

117 ASCEND Samagam

118 Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project

119 REWARD Program

120 Pashu Sakhi

121 Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS)

122 Flipping & Reverse Flipping

123 Agriculture Insurance Company of India Limited (AIC)

124 Lighthouse Certification

125 Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP)

126 Krishi-Decision Support System (Krishi-DSS)

127 Kasturi Cotton

128 Stress Testing

129 Mahila Coir Yojana (MCY)

130 Agriculture Investment Portal

131 Rules of Origin

132 Rights Issue

133 Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)

134 Scheme for Procurement of Aggregate Power

135 Banking Regulation Act, 1949

136 Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL)

137 Friendshoring

138 Self-Reliant India (SRI) Fund

139 Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks

140 Indian Chemical Council (ICC)

141 National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCB)

142 Tobin Tax

143 Niveshak Didi

144 Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)

145 Nihonshu

146 Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)

147 AVGAS 100LL

148 Board of Trade (BOT)

149 Coconut Development Board

150 Fund of Funds for Startups

151 World’s First CNG Terminal

152 Advance Tax

153 Goldilock Scenario

154 Central Electricity Regulatory Commission

155 Silk Mark

156 Mithila Makhana

157 Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP)

158 Soft Peg and Hard Peg Exchange Rate Policy

159 Median Income

160 Cantillon Effect

161 Reverse Auction

162 Consumer Price Index for Industrial Worker (CPI-IW)

163 White Onion

164 Camo-Cropping

165 Post Devolution Revenue Deficit Grant

166 Bond Yield Curve Inversion

167 Reverse Currency War

168 Soft-Landing

169 NIRYAT Information Portal

170 Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)

171 GST Composition Scheme

172 Project Bandhan

173 Input Tax Credit

174 Cost Inflation Index (CII)

175 Economic Calculation Problem

176 Paper Import Monitoring System (PIMS)

177 Indian Gas Exchange (IGX)

178 Foreign Investment Facilitation Portal

179 BP Kanungo Committee

180 Storage Gain

181 Passive Funds

182 Sharing Economy

183 National Time Release Study 2022

184 Precast Concrete

185 Plastic Export Promotion Council

186 National Open Access Registry

187 Parboiled Rice

188 PSN Rao Committee

189 Poison Pill

190 Sovereign Debt

191 Anchor Investors

192 Kaji Nemu

193 ‘Meri Policy Mere Haath’ Campaign

194 Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH)

195 Market Intervention Scheme (MIS)

196 Padkai Farming

197 Kalanamak Paddy

198 Venture Capital

199 Tax Loss Harvesting

200 Predatory Pricing

201 Sagar Parikrama Program

202 T+1 Settlement Cycle

203 National Land Monetisation Corporation

204 Panruti Cashew

205 Angadia System

206 Department of Financial Services

207 Disinvestment

208 Gross Value Added (GVA)

209 Formosa Bond

210 First Advance Estimates(FAE) of GDP

211 Barbell Strategy

212 Government Capital Expenditure (Capex)

213 NSE Prime

214 Certificate of Origin (CoO)

215 Value at Risk (VaR)

216 Additional Tier-1 bonds (AT-1 Bonds)

217 Banni Buffalo

218 Credit Default Swap

219 Unicorns

220 Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI)

221 Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS)

222 Sovereign Credit Rating

223 Price Stabilization Fund

224 Palk Bay Scheme

225 National Road Safety Board (NRSB)

226 Stagflation

227 Decentralised Finance (DeFi)

228 Prompt Corrective Action (PCA)

229 Atmanirbhar Bharat Corner

230 Regulatory Sandbox

231 nFiNi

232 Input Tax Credit (ITC)

233 SPIN Scheme

234 AT1 Bonds

235 Bhalia Wheat

236 Post Devolution Revenue Deficit Grant

237 Open Network Digital Commerce

238 News Snippets

239 Seed Minikit Programme

240 Current Account Deficit

241 Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)

242 National Statistics Day 2021

243 India Joins OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework Tax Deal

244 News Snippets

245 India Recorded highest ever FDI Inflow

246 Kharif Strategy 2021

247 Dip in Revenue Receipts

248 Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011

249 Di-ammonium Phosphate

250 On Tap Licenses for Banks

251 Draft Rules for Road-Trains

252 News Snippets

253 Bombay Plan

254 Model State for Van Dhan Vikas Yojana

255 First Anniversary of Formation of 1000 Farmer Producer Organisations

256 Sovereign Credit Ratings

257 Implementation of Kotak Committee Recommendations

258 RBI Announces Committee to Evaluate Applications for Universal and Small Finance Banks

259 CSIR Floriculture Mission

260 Serious Fraud Investigation Office

261 News Snippets

262 Budget Propose to Privatize Two Banks

263 World Pulses Day

264 MCA Amends One Person Companies Rule

265 One Nation One Ration Card

266 Make In India 2.0

267 Expert Committee on Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks

268 Accommodative Monetary Policy

269 Start-up India Seed Fund Scheme

270 DPIIT Launches Regulatory Compliance Portal

271 SEBI Moots Entry Norms to Set Up Stock Exchanges

272 Asset Monetization Programmes

273 Third phase of PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana Launched

274 Freight Business Development Portal

275 TRIFOOD Parks to be Set up in Madhya Pradesh

276 Single Window Clearance System for Coal Mines

277 Ratle Hydro Power Project

278 RBI Fully Operationalizes ‘College of Supervisors’

279 CBIC Introduces Liberalised Authorised Economic Operator Package for MSMEs

280 RBI Constitutes Working Group on Digital Lending

281 IFSCA Become Associate Member of IOSCO

282 K-shaped Economic Recovery

283 Jagananna Jeeva Kranthi Scheme

284 India’s first 100 Octane Petrol Launched

285 Directorate of Revenue Intelligence

286 Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020

287 Draft Indian Ports Bill 2020

288 Draft National Rail Plan

289 DaKPay

290 New Infrastructure Projects Approved by CCEA

291 Arunachal Kiwi

292 Frontier Highway Project

293 Negative-Yield Bonds

294 Open Acreage Licensing Policy

295 Sahakar Pragya

296 Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor

297 Innovation Hub for Financial Sector

298 Kumhar Sashaktikaran Yojana

299 Kisan Suryodaya Yojana

300 Asia's Longest Ropeway Project on Mount Girnar Inaugurated

301 Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog

302 Force Majeure Clause

303 e-Gopala App

304 Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor Project

305 Government Proposes to Make FASTag Mandatory

306 Krishi Megh

307 First Silk Production Center in Arunachal Pradesh

308 Food System Vision Prize-2020

309 Sin Goods and Sin Tax

310 Sahakar Cooptube Channel

311 Draft Rules for Code on Wages

312 ASEEM Portal for Skilled Workforces

313 Indian Council of Agricultural Research

314 AIM-iCREST

315 National Fish Farmers Day

316 Unified Gas Price System

317 Scheme for promotion of Bulk Drug Parks

318 Financial Management Index for Rural Development Programmes

319 Atma Nirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge

320 Godhan Nyay Yojana

321 SATAT Initiative

322 ShweOil &Gas Project

323 Sahakar Mitra Scheme

324 Credit Guarantee Scheme for Subordinate Debt

325 SATYABHAMA Portal

326 Online Platform for Issuance of Certificate of Origin

327 Kisan Rath Mobile App

328 Ways and Means Advances

329 Biofortified Carrot Variety

330 Atmanirbhar Gujarat Sahay Yojana- Gujarat Self Reliant Scheme

331 Bharatmarket: National e-Commerce Marketplace

332 CHAMPIONS: Technology Platform to Empower MSMEs

333 Country-by-Country Report

334 Invest India Business Immunity Platform

335 ARI-516 - New Hybrid Variety of Grapes

336 Whitefly Resistant Cotton Variety

337 Bhoomi Rashi Portal

338 Government to Create Investment Clearance Cell

339 RBI to Release Digital Payment Index by July 2020

340 Government Approval for Farmer Producer Organizations

341 World Bank Assistance for Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor

342 Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission Celebrates 4th Anniversary

343 Project Monitoring Group Portal

344 Cooperative Banks to Come Under RBI Purview

345 Farmer’s Innovation Fund

346 India Not to Allow Imports without HSN Code

347 International Seed Treaty

348 Standing Committee on Economic Statistics

349 eBkray- Common e-Auction Platform

350 French Railways to Develop Indian Railway Stations

351 India No Longer World’s Fastest Growing Economy

352 GI Tag for Kolhapuri Chappals

353 India to Add 500 GW Renewable Energy by 2030

354 India Notifies Tax Info Exchange Pact with Marshall Islands

355 National Freight Index

356 Ratification of OECD’s Multilateral Convention to Check Tax Evasion

357 Delhi Metro: India’s first metro to Receive Power from Waste-to-Energy

358 BOPET Film Demand in India to Grow 10% in Next 5 Years

359 Centre decides to merge CSO and NSSO into a National Statistical Office

360 CBDT and GSTN Sign Pact to Share Data

361 Centre of Excellence for Waste to Wealth Technologies

362 Yellow Rust Fungus

363 15th Finance Panel Needs to Reconcile Data

364 Boost to Unnat Bharat Abhiyan

365 Anti-dumping duty put on Saccharine Import

366 SEBI allows FPI Investment in Municipal Bond

367 Kiru Hydro Electric Project, Jammu and Kashmir

368 Teesta Stage-VI Hydro Electric Project, Sikkim

369 Buxar Thermal Power Project in Bihar

370 Khurja Super Thermal Power Project in Uttar Pradesh

371 First Workshop on India Energy Modelling Forum

372 Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh get new National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Benches

373 India, Paraguay Agree to Promote Bilateral Investment

374 YONO Cash: India’s First Cardless ATM

375 India & Brunei ink Tax Information Exchange Agreement

376 Customs Overseas Intelligence Network (COIN)

377 India Highest Recipient of Remittances In 2018: World Bank

378 India-Bhutan Finalized Mangdecchu Hydro Project’s Power Tariff Protocol

379 Pan Nation Electricity Mobile App: ‘Jagruk’

380 India, Sweden Pact on Solutions for Smart Cities & Clean Technology

381 Bamboo Rice Shows Up In Odisha After Four Decades

382 RBI Extends Ombudsman Scheme to Non-deposit taking NBFCs

383 Creation of Additional Posts in NCLAT for Speedy Case Disposal

384 Learning Coin: A Cryptocurrency Token of IMF and World Bank

385 ‘Kandhamal Haldi’ gets GI Tag

386 Bank of Baroda Becomes Second Largest Bank After SBI

387 Three Banks Taken out of the PCA framework

388 ‘SWAYATT’ on GeM

389 42 Non-scheduled Cancer Drugs under Price Control

390 Interim Dividend by RBI

391 Oil Supply Deal

392 Rise in Crop Failures Predicted in Ganga Basin States

393 NFRA Rules Notified

394 International Standards and the Fourth Industrial Revolution

395 NPCC is Now a Miniratna

396 Paisa – Portal

397 Capacity Expansion of Numaligarh Refinery

398 PMRPY Crosses the Milestone

399 RBI Eases ECB Norms

400 Parliamentary Panel Report Uranium Mines

401 Jan Shikshan Santhans (JSS)

402 Only Indian Port on Top 30 List

403 India Replaces Japan as 2nd Top Steel Producer

404 Online portal “ENSURE” to connect with Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) launched

405 Maharatna Status Granted to HPCL and Power Grid

406 World Cotton Day

407 KABIL Set up to Ensure Supply of Critical Minerals

408 Government Mandates Used Cooking Oil for Biodiesel

409 Alignment of Financial Year of RBI with Govt.’s Fiscal Year

410 Merger of 10 Public Sector Banks into Four

411 Pradham Mantri Laghu Vyapari Yojana

412 Textile Ministry Signs MoU for Skill Training

413 SARAL Index Launched

414 Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-lll (PMGSY-III) gets Cabinet Approval

415 Kerala Moots Investment Company for Non-Resident Keralites

416 ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ Scheme

417 Task Force for Identifying Infrastructure Projects

418 State-run Companies to Make Green Energy Parks

Society In Brief

1 NTPC Launches New Edition of Girl Empowerment Mission

2 Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS)

3 UN Women

4 Hepatitis B

5 Zero Food Children

6 PM-SURAJ Portal

7 Shompen Tribe

8 Footballs for Schools (F4S)

9 Anuvadini App

10 Kolam Tribes

11 Farsi included as a Classical Language under NEP

12 TechSaksham

13 Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY)

14 Odisha declared Leprosy a ‘Reportable Disease’

15 SAANS Campaign 2023-24 for Pneumonia Prevention

16 MedTech Mitra

17 National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Act, 2023

18 National Tribal Research Institute (NTRI)

19 Nayi Chetna – 2.0

20 WHO’s Commission on Social Connection

21 National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO)

22 Tribal Youth Exchange Programme

23 Madiga Sub-Categorization

24 Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)

25 Amazon WoW (Women of the World)

26 Jehovah’s Witnesses

27 UMEED Scheme

28 Saras Aajeevika Mela

29 Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) Report 2022-2023

30 Civil Union

31 Ayushman Bhav Campaign

32 Sarna Religious Code

33 Kunbi Caste Certificates

34 Scholarship Schemes for Minorities

35 MASI Portal

36 Meo Muslims

37 Study In India (SII) Portal

38 Preeclampsia

39 Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan

40 Direct Incentive Disbursement

41 Lakhpati Didi Scheme

42 Mpower Measures

43 The Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill, 2023

44 The Constitution (J&K) Scheduled Castes Order (Amendment) Bill, 2023

45 The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2023

46 Social Trailblazer Program

47 Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY)

48 Sanipreneurs

49 Palliative Care

50 Stop TB Partnership

51 National Commission for Women

52 Controlled Human Infection Studies

53 ULLAS (Understanding Lifelong Learning for All in Society)

54 National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC)

55 Divya Kala Mela 2023

56 Helen Keller Day

57 Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK)

58 Girl Child Empowerment Mission (GeM) 2023

59 Mahila Samman Savings Certificate

60 Rice Fortification

61 SAKSHAM Learning Management Information System (LMIS)

62 Mo Ghara (My Home) Scheme

63 Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)

64 Right to Walk

65 Standards for Nutraceuticals

66 Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana (TBSY)

67 Ecofeminism

68 75/25 Initiative

69 Sangathan Se Samriddhi

70 United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)

71 United Nations Population Fund

72 Hikikomori

73 Hakki Pikki Tribe

74 E-Shram Portal

75 100 Food Streets in 100 Districts

76 Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS)

77 Anganwadi Centres

78 Differences in Sex Development (DSD)

79 herSTART Platform

80 World Happiness Report

81 Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)

82 MoMo Pregnancy

83 Menstrual Leaves

84 Sickle Cell Anaemia (SCA)

85 Mission Shakti

86 eShram Portal

87 Suposhit Maa Abhiyan

88 Jadui Pitara

89 Chunyun

90 Section 6A of the Citizenship Act

91 Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

92 Bal Mitra

93 Hakku Patra

94 Project 39A

95 PM Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan

96 GHAR (Go Home and Re-Unite) Portal

97 TULIP Program

98 UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage

99 Manipur’s Ima Market

100 National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS)

101 National Meanscum- Merit Scholarship Scheme

102 National Minorities Development & Finance Corporation (NMDFC)

103 ASHA Workers

104 Assistance to Disabled Persons for Purchase / Fitting of Aids and Appliances (ADIP) Scheme

105 Heal in India Campaign

106 Jeevan Pramaan

107 herSTART

108 Bharat Skills Forum

109 Singapore’s Enabling Village

110 Sign Learn App

111 National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS)

112 Cognitive Dissonance

113 Harijan Sevak Sangh

114 National Service Scheme (NSS)

115 Child Welfare Committees

116 Kangaroo Mother Care

117 Operation Megha Chakra

118 Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS)

119 UN Women

120 Ayush Grid Project

121 PEN PLUS Strategy

122 Paalan 1000

123 Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojna (PMAAGY)

124 Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

125 Hukou System

126 Pasmanda Muslims

127 Kanya Shiksha Pravesh Utsav

128 e-utthaan Portal

129 Verstehen

130 Positive Peace

131 Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM)

132 Miao-Choephelling Settlement

133 Intensified Diarrhoea Control Fortnight (IDCF)-2022

134 Pradhan Mantri Aadi Adarsh Gram Yojana

135 Education Cannot Wait (ECW)

136 Caste-based Census

137 Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS)

138 PM Shri Schools

139 National Creche Scheme(NCS)

140 Padhe Bharat Campaign

141 Har Ghar Dastak Campaign

142 Utkarsh Samaroh

143 Swadhar Greh Scheme

144 Darlong Community

145 Child Protection Services Scheme

146 English Access Micro Scholarship Programme India

147 EatSmart Cities Challenge

148 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)

149 National Achievement Survey (NAS)

150 Gender Samwaad

151 Project UNNATI

152 Project Udaan

153 PM CARES for Children Scheme

154 National Means Cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme

155 Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana

156 Fair Bank Disease

157 Aspirational District Program

158 Atal Pension Yojana (APY)

159 Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

160 ‘Sentinel on the qui vive’

161 Social Constructivism

162 UN Women

163 Atmanirbhar Hastshilpkar Scheme

164 Poverty Trap

165 Leprosy

166 Changing Childhood Project

167 1951 Refugee Convention

168 United Nations Human Rights Council

169 Article 142

170 Good Samaritan Scheme

171 Labour Force Participation Rate

172 SACRED Portal

173 Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007

174 National Trust

175 Mission Fulwari

176 eSanjeevani

177 MusQan Initiative

178 Halam Sub-tribe

179 Gaon Bura

180 Garib Nawaz Employment Scheme

181 World Population Day 2021

Art & Culture In Brief

1 Raja Ravi Varma

2 Chithirai Festival

3 Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay

4 Gorsam Kora Festival

5 UNESCO Global Geoparks Network

6 Gulaal Gota

7 Hastsal Minar

8 Kotravai Sculpture

9 Dakshin Bharat Sanskritik Kendra

10 Dogri Folk Dance

11 Onaivillu

12 Chittorgarh Fort

13 Gole Mela Festival

14 Gokturks

15 Tansen Samaroh

16 Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam

17 Yogmaya Temple

18 National Culture Fund

19 Portuguese Coins

20 International Film Festival of India (IFFI)

21 Battle of Surabaya

22 Kondaveedu Fort

23 Neolithic Age

24 Jaderi Namakatti

25 Jageshwar Temples

26 Bekal Fort

27 Pichwai Painting

28 Basohli Pashmina

29 Toto Shabda Sangraha

30 India’s First Lighthouse Festival

31 Banglar Mati, Banglar Jol

32 Women Odhuvars

33 Nadi Utsav

34 Biswanath Ghat (Gupta Kashi)

35 The Statue of Oneness

36 Pulikkali (Tiger Dance)

37 Abanindranath Tagore

38 Onam Festival

39 Anduri Utsav

40 Mangri Orang (Malati Mem)

41 Chudanga Gada Fort

42 Byculla Railway Station

43 Tankai Method of Ship Building

44 Idol of Uma-Maheshwara

45 Bhojpatra

46 Kalaignar Pen Monument

47 Purana Qila

48 Puri Rath Yatra

49 Liaquat-Nehru Pact

50 National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC)

51 World's Largest Ramayan Temple

52 Heliopolis Memorial

53 JATAN Virtual Museum Builder Software

54 International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)

55 Zafar Mahal

56 Golconda Fort

57 Maha Upanishad

58 Tungnath Temple

59 Gongadi Shawls

60 Trimbakeshwar Temple

61 Thawe Festival

62 Zemithang

63 Puthandu: Tamil New Year

64 Ladakh's Wood Carving

65 Bihu Festival

66 Manamadurai Pottery

67 Jingrwai Lawbei

68 Nagaraja Thira dance

69 Yangli Festival

70 Sisupalgarh

71 Khandagiri Udayagiri Caves

72 Sarbat Khalsa

73 Aluxes

74 Govandi Arts Festival

75 Ahmadiyya Movement

76 Mohiniattam

77 Country’s First Marina

78 Dr Zakir Hussain

79 14th Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav

80 Ramcharitmanas

81 Ottanthullal Dance

82 Parshuram Kund Festival

83 Chamundeshwari Temple

84 Aiyanoor Ammanoor Festival

85 Juna Khatiya

86 Soligas People

87 Gaan-Ngai

88 Kochi-Muziris Biennale

89 Sahitya Akademi

90 Ikki Jathre

91 Dhone Boats

92 Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)

93 Sulia Jatra

94 Bon Religion

95 Indian History Congress (IHC)

96 Gamaka

97 Battle of Walong

98 Arittapatti

99 Burlang Yatra

100 Basavanagudi Kadalekai Parishe

101 Kolkali Dance

102 Nicobari Hodi Craft

103 Manipur Sangai Festival

104 National Tribal Dance Festival 2022

105 Bonalu Festival

106 Tokhu Emong Festival

107 Wangala Festival

108 Ponniyin Selvan

109 Jageshwar Dham Temple

110 Kashi Tamil Sangamam

111 Nagaland Peace Mission

112 Sambandar

113 Thyagaraja Temple

114 Kalachuri Dynasty

115 Puli Thevar

116 Hyderabad State Liberation Day

117 Mamangam Trade Festival of Kerala

118 Surjapuri and Bajjika Dialects

119 Rosh Hashanah

120 Khneng Embroidery Art

121 Garba Dance

122 Naukhai

123 Shumang Leela

124 Menhir

125 Bharat Rang Mahotsav

126 Manimahesh Yatra

127 Hemis Festival

128 Anayoottu

129 Bonalu Festival

130 Jyotirgamaya Festival

131 Unmesha

132 Sao Joao Festival

133 20th Folk Fair

134 Thang-Ta

135 Kalika Mata Temple

136 200 Years of Mumbai Samachar

137 Madras Music Academy

138 Puri Heritage Corridor Project

139 Shirui Lily Festival

140 Alluri Sitaram Raju

141 Lingaraj Temple

142 Pranahita River

143 Anang Tal

144 Three-headed sculpture of Lord Vishnu

145 Namma Ooru Thiruvizha

146 Bamiyan Buddhas

147 Khajuraho Dance Festival

148 Byanjana Dwadashi

149 Narsinh Mehta

150 Maru Mahotsav

151 Nettur Petti

152 Torana

153 Harwan Buddhist Monastery

154 Somnath Temple

155 Sankalp Smarak

156 Apatani Textile Product

157 Hornbill Festival

158 Prithvi Raj Chauhan

159 Chillai Kalan

160 Waguw

161 Nagaswaram

162 Amuktamalyada

163 Namda Craft

164 Etikoppaka Toys

165 Basanta Ras Leela of Manipur

166 Maa Annapurna Idol

167 Mawlid

168 Martand Sun Temple

169 Mount Merriet

170 Soron Sukar

171 Cham Dance

172 Cheraman Juma Masjid

173 Samvatsari

174 Gita Govinda

175 Karez System of Irrigation

176 Liverpool stripped of ‘World Heritage’ Status

177 Indian Institute of Heritage

178 Palaeolithic Cave Paintings found in Aravalli

179 Shumang Leela Theatre Form

180 News Snippets

181 Andhra's Etikoppaka Toys Craft

182 ART/CULTURE/HERITAGE

Science & Technology In Brief

1 PRATUSH Telescope

2 'Bha' Sizing System for Indian Footwear

3 India's Lightest Bulletproof Jacket

4 New Cholera Vaccine to Combat Global Epidemics

5 'Infectious Respiratory Particles' Term for Airborne Pathogens

6 Genetic Link between Sri Lanka and Indian Ethnic Populations

7 Devin

8 SIMA

9 Parrot Fever

10 MXene-Coated Polymer

11 Sora

12 Rhodamine-B

13 Hanooman

14 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon

15 ANEEL (Advanced Nuclear Energy for Enriched Life)

16 Samavesha

17 Chameleon Trojan

18 Havisure

19 Gemini

20 JT-60SA

21 India at Artic

22 National Geoscience Data Repository Portal

23 Japan's Ogasawara Island

24 E Prime Layer

25 International Space Station

26 Sagittarius C

27 High-Energy Particle “Amaterasu”

28 Iron Dome

29 Bright Transient Survey Bot (BTSbot)

30 ImmunoACT

31 Vikram-I

32 BlueWalker 3

33 X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat)

34 Orionid Meteor Shower

35 Hyades Cluster

36 Largest Time-Domain Survey Telescope

37 Vanadium

38 Zealandia

39 Maisie’s Galaxy

40 QakBot Malware Network

41 Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

42 Code Llama

43 Genetic Puzzle of Y Chromosome

44 Agnibaan SOrTeD

45 Ophidascaris robertsi

46 WorldCoin

47 Cosmic Rays and Earth's Defence

48 Fediverse

49 World's First Methane-Fuelled Space Rocket

50 Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever

51 Osteo HRNet

52 Donanemab

53 Lisa

54 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

55 Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA)

56 Dimethyl Ether (DME)-fueled Engine

57 Cholederm

58 Neurotech Devices

59 Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Technology

60 Centralized Laboratory Network (CLN)

61 TOI 4603b

62 LUPEX Mission

63 Foucault Pendulum

64 AI Supercomputer ‘AIRAWAT’

65 New Uranium Isotope

66 India’s 1st 3D Printed Post Office

67 PSLV-C55/TeLEOS-2 Mission

68 Candida auris

69 International Liquid Mirror Telescope

70 Biotransformation Technology

71 Plastiglomerate

72 Israel’s Sniffing Robot

73 CCR5 Mutation

74 Automatic Train Supervision

75 ALMA

76 Organ on a Chip

77 Mad Cow Disease

78 Bendable Concrete

79 Immune Imprinting

80 BharOS

81 Visible Emission Line Coronagraph (VELC)

82 Doppler Weather Radar

83 Phonons

84 ChatGPT

85 SLYM

86 Widefield ASKAP L-band Legacy All-sky Blind survey (WALLABY)

87 Deep-tech Startups

88 Incovacc

89 Gelbots

90 Ruthenium−Ferrocene Bimetallic Agent

91 OpenAI’s ChatGPT

92 Mycobacterium leprae

93 mpox

94 Zombie Virus

95 Smart Contracts

96 Cordy Gold Nanoparticles (Cor-AuNPs)

97 AMR Salmonella

98 Glyphosate

99 China’s Mengtian Module

100 Fungal Priority Pathogens List

101 Einstein Ring

102 NASA’s Sonification Project

103 NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation)

104 CSA6

105 Facial Recognition Technology

106 Cloud Seeding

107 Standalone and Non-standalone 5G Networks

108 Forever Chemicals

109 Bisphenol A (BPA)

110 SUMO Protein

111 IS4OM

112 Gaganyaan Abort Mission

113 VFTS 243

114 Google Street View

115 GEMCOVAC-19

116 Ramsay Hunt Syndrome

117 Black Death

118 Surya Nutan

119 GSAT-24 Satellite

120 Psyche Mission

121 Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN)

122 Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

123 Retinoblastoma

124 BioRRAP

125 Buffalopox

126 Cherenkov Radiation

127 Bernardinelli-Bernstein Comet

128 Micro-swimmers for Drug Delivery

129 InTranSE -II Program

130 Sarmat

131 Self-amplifying mRNA Vaccine

132 Indigenous Air Traffic Management Systems

133 Australia’s Defence Space Command Agency

134 ExoMars 2022

135 Gallium Nitride (GaN)

136 GSAT-7B Satellite

137 PACER Scheme

138 Synthetic Biology

139 Solar Proton Events

140 Origami Metamaterials

141 Indian Neutrino Observatory Project

142 China’s Artificial Moon

143 Vikas Engine

144 Log4 Shell

145 Controlled Aerial Delivery System (CADS)

146 Paxlovid

147 Pinaka-ER

148 Neurocysticercosis (NCC)

149 41st Scientific Expedition to Antarctica

150 Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine

151 SWADESH

152 World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW)

153 HeLa Cells

154 DLX1 Protein

155 Nebra Sky Disc

156 Radio over Internet Protocol (RoIP)

157 Microflier

158 ATL Space Challenge

159 LCA-Mk2

160 Saline Gargle RT-PCR Technology

161 IADS

162 ‘Nauka’

163 SpaceX to launch NASA’s ‘Europa Clipper Mission’

164 Indigenous Sensor to detect Arsenic Contamination

165 I-STEM enters Second Phase

166 AMLEX: The Oxygen Rationing Device

167 News Snippets

168 Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO)

169 SERB and Intel India Launch ‘Fund for Industrial Research Engagement’ (FIRE)

170 Triboelectric Nanogenerator (TENG)

171 NEWS SNIPPETS

172 India’s 1st Reactor on PPP Model

173 National Technology Day

174 Perseverance Mars Rover Extracts Oxygen on Mars

175 DRDO Lab develops Antibody Detection Kit ‘DIPCOVAN’

176 Indian Astronomers Develop New Method to Identify Cluster Stars

177 Black Fungus Disease

178 News Snippets

179 Health Minister Named Chairman Of ‘Stop TB Partnership Board’

180 ISRO Launched Sounding Rocket RH-560

181 New Bacteria Found on ISS Named After Indian Scientist Ajmal Khan

182 News Snippets

183 DIU and TAFCOP

184 Fossil of Dickinsonia

185 Sandes: India’s New Instant Messaging Platform

186 ISRO Tests Satellite of Private Sector

187 FSSAI GMO Threshold

188 Lithium Deposits Inferred in Mandaya

189 Ease of Doing Science Index

190 Comet Killed the Dinosaurs: Study

191 Concentration of Small Black Holes

192 News Snippets

193 National Baseline Geoscience Data Generation Programmes (2020-2024)

194 FSSAI Cuts Down Limit for Trans-fat Levels in Foods

195 Whatsapp Privacy Policy

196 Global Ebola Vaccine Stockpile

197 Google Threatens to Shut Services in Australia

198 Post COVID-19 Security Challenges

199 India to Export Akash Missile System

200 Tokamak Reactor: China's "Artificial Sun"

201 Himgiri: 1st Ship of Project 17A by GSRE Kolkata

202 Ransomware 2.0

203 Microwave Weapon

204 Dry Swab RT-PCR Test

205 nOPV 2 Vaccine

206 Crew 1 Mission

207 Extended Range Version of BrahMos Missile

208 Encrypted Online Message

209 10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 Min

210 Bio Fortification

211 Holographic Imaging Test

212 Nag-ATGM

213 COVID-19: Serial Interval

214 COVID-19 Mutation D614G

215 Real Mango

216 Graphene Mask

217 Asteroid 2020 QG

218 Eye in the sky: Ninja Drones to Protect Rail Assets

219 Student Entrepreneurship Programme 2.0

220 NEOWISE Comet: One of the Brightest Comets

221 BLUIS- Bhubaneshwar Land Use Intelligence System

222 CPT and Plasma Bank in New Delhi

223 Approval for Winter Diesel

224 Global Vaccine Summit

225 National AI Portal

226 Viroblock: Anti-viral Textile Technology

227 Captain Arjun

228 Malathion and Chlorpyrifos

229 Drugs for Fighting COVID-19

230 Fifth State of Matter in Space

231 Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence

232 UV Disinfection Trolley

233 Government Guidelines on Temp & Humidity

234 Geofencing

235 Demo 2 Mission

236 Lithium Abundance in Interstellar Space & Red Giants

237 INST Designs Computer-based Nanomaterials

238 CSIR-CSIO Develops Electrostatic Disinfection Technology

239 DRDO Develops First Mobile Testing Lab for COVID-19

240 Unravelling the Bacterial Surface Architecture

241 COVID-19 Bio-banks

242 COVID-19 Indian National Supermodel

243 National Technology Day

244 CCMB Cultures SARS-CoV-2

245 MACS 4028: Biofortified Wheat Variety

246 DAC Approves Procurement of Tejas Mk1A for Indian Air Force

247 ICONSAT- 2020

248 Ikaria wariootia: The Ancestor of All Animals

249 Building a Comprehensive Human Single-cell Atlas

250 Henneguya salminicola: First Animal that doesn’t Need Oxygen to Live

251 Artificial Intelligence Based Module in Indian Schools

252 2020 CD3: Earth’s New Mini-moon

253 ISRO and IIA Sign Pact for Space Cooperation

254 National Science Day: Popularising Science

255 Oldest Material on Earth Discovered

256 The Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Outbreak

257 NASA Unveils Maxwell

258 First Detection of Sugars in Meteorites Gives Clues to Origin of Life

259 Relaunch of Anti-Rabies Vaccine

260 Kerala Cabinet Approves Fibre Optic Network

261 StrandHogg: Android’s Vulnerability

262 Srinivasa Ramanujan: The Legend

263 Quantum States Created in Everyday Electronics

264 Sarvatra: The Indigenous Bullet-proof Jacket

265 World’s First 5G Mobile Network

266 Israel’s Beresheet Mission Crashes on the Moon

267 Japan Space Agency Sends Impactor to Blast Asteroid

268 Indian Teams Win Awards at NASA Annual Rover Challenge

269 Homo Luzonensis: A New Human Relative

270 Stratolaunch Plane Completes First Test Flight

271 New State of Matter Discovered

272 Scientists Print 3D Heart

273 NASA Probe Detects Likely ‘Marsquake’

274 ICANN, NASSCOM Collaborate to Develop Technology, Standards for IoT

275 Strawberry Moon 2019

276 Shrinking Moon Generates Lunar Quakes

277 NASA’s DART to Collide with Asteroid in 2022

278 Jamia Researchers Develop Ultrafast Quantum Thermometer

279 CRISPR anti-venom

280 Giant Asteroid Expected to Fly Close to the Earth

281 Scientists sequence Asiatic lion’s Genome for the first time

282 Kepler, 1st Exoplanet Spotted By NASA

283 China’s Long March Rocket Series Completes 300 launches

284 President Inaugurates Festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

285 DRDO Chairman Wins Missile Systems Award

286 US Mathematician Becomes First Woman to Win Abel Prize

287 Supersonic Pulsar Discovered

288 The Table that Defines Chemistry Turns 150

289 ‘Inkjet’ Solar Panels Set to Reshape Green Energy

290 Japanese Space Probe Lands on Asteroid

291 SpaceX’s New Astronaut Capsule Docks on International Space Station

292 Asteroid Bennu

293 India Tests New Anti-Radiation Missile

294 New Planet Outside Solar System Discovered

295 150 years of Chemistry’s Periodic Table

296 UN Project to Pool Oceans of Data to Map Sea Floor

297 India’s First e-Waste Clinic

298 Saturn has the Highest Moons

299 Orionids Meteor Shower

300 The Gandhian Challenge Launched by AIM

301 Food Safety Mitra Scheme Launched

302 Cosmic Yeti Discovered

303 Elastocaloric Effect

304 Virgin Hyperloop One Signs an agreement to build a Hyperloop

305 ISRO lays the Foundation Stone for the Space Situational Awareness Control Centre

306 NASA Takes First High-Resolution Measurements of Interplanetary Shock

307 India’s 1st Large-Scale Trial of Two New TB Vaccines Launched

308 GJ 357 d: NASA’s TESS Discovers 1st Nearby Super-Earth

309 Government Clears ITMS for Mumbai

310 Government to launch Genome India Initiative

311 TOI 270: New Planetary System

312 Artificial Gravity Designed

313 Deepfake: A new Cause of Worry in AI

314 Ploonet: A New Word in Scientific Community

315 Falcon Heavy Spacecraft Launched

316 India Signs Anti-Tank Missile Deal with Russia

317 First Ever Mobile Science Exhibition Van Flagged Off in Leh

318 Shodh Shuddhi: Fight Against Plagiarism

319 K2-18b: Does the Planet Support Life?

320 Quantum Supremacy

321 India’s Longest Electrified Rail Tunnel inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh

322 Survey of India to Deploy 300 Drones for Mapping the Country

323 Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research Launched

324 ISRO, DRDO sign MoUs to Provide Technologies for Human Space Mission

325 Telangana Government Declares 2020 as Artificial Intelligence Year

Ecology & Environment In Brief

1 New Gecko Species Offer Insights into Maharashtra's Biodiversity

2 Global Forest Watch Data

3 Study Suggests Climate Change Affects Earth's Rotation

4 Scotland Drops 2030 Emissions Target

5 Rare Butterfly Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh

6 High Methane Emissions in 2023

7 New Wasp Species Discovered

8 Tiger Safaris Ban in Core Area

9 Avaana Sustainability Fund

10 Olive Ridley Nesting Sites

11 Agasthyagama edge

12 Gupteswar Forest

13 Wetland City Accreditation

14 Shallow Soda Lakes

15 Vulture Restaurant

16 Dark Sky Park

17 Re-Introduction of Dodo

18 Climate Change Performance Index

19 India’s Extreme Rain Corridor

20 International Year of Camelids

21 Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary

22 State of the Cryosphere 2023

23 Trilobite Fossils

24 Equatorial Rainforests

25 International Tropical Timber Council

26 Mother Nature Campaign

27 Tiger Census

28 Urban Flooding

29 Climate Smart Villages

30 Green Energy Corridor

31 Mytella strigata

32 Marine Cloud Brightening

33 Nilgiri Tahr

34 Reusable Bamboo Straw

35 Herpetofaunal Survey in South Wayanad

36 Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary

37 Sahara Desert "Greenings"

38 Solar Panels in Arctic Darkness

39 Marine Sand

40 India's Pledge to Curb Crop Burning Pollution

41 Plastic Overshoot Day

42 Elephant Population in Karnataka Reaches Record High

43 July 2023 Marks Hottest Month Ever Recorded

44 Indian Cheetah Project Management

45 Seahorse Hotels

46 Tiger Orchid

47 Cloudbursts

48 Leptospirosis

49 Protosterol Biota

50 One Health Approach

51 Declining Wild Orchids

52 People’s Biodiversity Register (PBR)

53 One-stop Centres for Zero Waste

54 Sea Butterflies

55 Meri LiFE’ App

56 Piezometers

57 The Coalition of Coastal Cities

58 Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate Change

59 5th Cycle of India’s Tiger Census

60 Global Greenhouse Gas Monitoring Infrastructure

61 International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)

62 International Day of Zero Waste

63 Sarus Crane

64 Salt Marshes

65 E20 Fuel

66 Save Wetlands Campaign

67 Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ)

68 Omorgus Khandesh

69 Marine Spatial Planning

70 Rhododendrons

71 Global Assessment of Soil Carbon in Grasslands

72 Triassic Caecilian Fossils

73 Green Steel

74 Liquified Natural Gas

75 Mahabali Frog

76 Titanosaur Eggs

77 Neelakurinji

78 New Dwarf Boa Species

79 UN-Water Summit on Groundwater 2022

80 Arctic Report Card 2022

81 Restoration Barometer 2022 Report

82 Orans

83 Purse Seine Fishing

84 Nilgiri Tahr Project

85 Polar Bears

86 International Jaguar Day

87 Himalayan Yak

88 Great Indian Bustard

89 New Energy Outlook Report 2022

90 Modhera

91 Asia’s Largest Compressed Bio Gas Plant

92 Climate Transparency Report 2022

93 Terai Elephant Reserve

94 Sustainable Aviation Fuel

95 Alliance for Industry Decarbonization

96 Global Registry of Fossil Fuels

97 Greenland Ice Melting

98 Bent-toed Gecko

99 Tasmanian Tiger

100 Katchal Island

101 Arctic Amplification

102 Migratory Monarch Butterfly

103 Azores High

104 Re-wilding of Red Pandas

105 Menar Bird Village

106 Kerala’s Red List of Birds

107 2022 United Nations Ocean Conference

108 Global Environment Facility

109 EU’s Nature Restoration Law

110 India Forum for Nature-based Solutions

111 Pantanal Wetland

112 Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary

113 Urban Heat Island

114 Himalayan Bird Count

115 Money Spiders

116 Indian Tent Turtle (Pangshura tentoria)

117 Vaquita porpoise

118 Earth Day

119 Seaweed Park

120 Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2021

121 Blue Blob

122 Glycosmis albicarpa

123 Syllipsimopodi bideni

124 Project Nilgiri Tahr

125 Earth Hour

126 Pensilungpa Glacier

127 Boma Technique

128 Minamata Convention on Mercury

129 UNEP Frontiers Report 2022

130 Marine Heatwaves

131 Geopark

132 Bomb Cyclone

133 Septemeranthus

134 Red Sanders

135 Flex Fuel Vehicles

136 Indravati Tiger Reserve

137 Coal Ministry’s Sustainable Development Cell

138 Clydebank Declaration

139 Issi saaneq

140 Kaiser-i-Hind

141 Great Green Wall (GGW) Programme

142 Georissa mawsmaiensis

143 Dhole

144 Allium negianum

145 ‘Ganga Atlas: River of the Past’

146 Trigonopterus corona

147 Rescue Guide for Ganges River Dolphin

148 Vishnuonyx neptuni

149 'HvHorcH'

150 Manda Buffalo

151 Strophodus jaisalmerensis

152 Plant Discoveries 2020

153 Blue Flag Certification

154 Wild Buffalo (Bubalus arnee)

155 National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC)

156 ‘Centre of Excellence’ to be Set up in Arunachal Pradesh

157 Odisha Plans DNA Profiling of Leopards

158 India to Commission 35 New Seismological Observatories

159 News Snippets

160 Dihing Patkai National Park Inaugurated

161 Conservation Pact on Black Softshell Turtle in Assam

162 News Snippets

163 Blackbuck Population doubles in Odisha

164 Bryocrumia malabarica – New Species of Bryophyte

165 Global Warming Responsible for One-third of the World’s Heat Deaths

166 12th Clean Energy Ministerial and the Industrial Deep Decarbonisation Initiative

167 News Snippets

168 MoU Signed to Implement Action Plan Under National Clean Air Programme

169 National Plan for Conservation of Aquatic Eco-systems

170 Flamingos, Pelicans Yet to Leave Chilika, Despite Early Onset of Summer

171 Beijing Faces ‘Biggest Sandstorm of the Decade’

172 CPCB Report on Contaminated Sites in India

173 Food Waste Index Report 2021

174 Uttarakhand Disaster

175 News Snippets

176 Chittaura Lake

177 Mandarin Duck and Black-necked Crane

178 Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary

179 Cremanthodium indicum: New Alpine Plant

180 Vembanad Lake

181 World Sustainable Development Summit 2021

182 News Snippets

183 Marine Heat Waves Expected to Become More Intense and Frequent

184 Rooftop Solar Scheme: Only Discoms are Authorised

185 GHGs Impact Wildfire Outbreaks Regionally

186 Ladakh's Tso Kar Wetland Complex Declared 42nd Ramsar Site in India

187 Malayan Giant Squirrel Could Vanish from NE After 2050

188 Aerosols in Indo-Gangetic Plain Enhanced High Rainfall Near the Himalayan Foothills

189 India Climate Change Knowledge Portal

190 National Water Awards 2019

191 Four More Biodiversity Heritage Sites For Karnataka

192 India’s First Moss Inaugurated Garden in Uttarakhand

193 Panna Tiger Reserve Declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO

194 First Snow Leopard Census Starts in Uttarakhand

195 Earthshot Prize

196 New Family of Bony Fish Discovered in Western Ghats

197 8 Indian Beaches Get Blue Flag Certification

198 Impact-based Cyclone Warning System

199 Kochi Biodiversity Index Map

200 Low Ozone Over Brahmaputra Valley

201 Brucellosis Outbreak in China

202 Kalinga Cricket Frog

203 Seed Bombs

204 World Elephant Day

205 India & Maldives Contract for Development of Eco-tourism Zones

206 Dragonfly Festival- Thumbimahotsavam 2020

207 Reconstitution of Central Zoo Authority

208 Himalayan Viagra: Caterpillar Fungus

209 Tiger Orchids

210 KURMA App

211 KAZI 106-F: Golden Tiger of Assam

212 Green Light for Individual contributions to NDRF

213 Indian Gaur Population Estimation in Nilgiris

214 WWF on Zoonotic Diseases

215 Cyclone Nisarga

216 Earth Day Celebrated On April 22

217 Groundwater in Ten Districts of Bihar Contaminated by Uranium

218 NGT Directs Team of Centre, CPCB to Supervise Scientific Disposal of COVID-19 Waste

219 Environmental Impact Assessment Amended by Environment Ministry

220 Troglomyces twitteri Discovered on Twitter

221 Sal Forest Tortoise Habitat Stretches Over Unprotected Areas

222 World Tuna Day

223 Series of Ash Barges Sinking Raises Concerns on Sundarbans Ecology

224 India’s CO2 Emissions Fall for the First Time in Four Decades

225 World Migratory Bird Day

226 UK Confirmed as First co-chair of Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure

227 Sahyadri Megha: New Paddy Variety Resistant to Blast Disease

228 Global Coalition for Biodiversity Launched on World Wildlife Day

229 Tribal Affairs Ministry Constitutes Community Forest Resources

230 Global Recycling Day

231 World Water Day: Billions will have Limited Access to Water by 2050

232 Jalyukta Shivar Scrapped

233 C gretathunbergae: A new Snail Species named after Greta Thunberg

234 M.M. Wildlife Sanctuary to be a Tiger Reserve Soon

235 Punjab Agro Launches 'Punjab Kinnow'

236 New Species of Urban Lizard Found in Guwahati

237 Pavan Sukhdev wins Tyler Award 2020

238 Rubigula: Chosen as National Games Mascot

239 World Wetlands Day 2020

240 First-of-its Kind Turtle Rehab Centre Comes up in Bihar

241 “Operation Vanilla” Launched by Indian Navy for Disaster Relief at Madagascar

242 Kerala to Curb Alien Plants’ Growth

243 Supreme Court Bats Against Transfer of Community Resources

244 CDP India Annual Report 2019

245 SC Backs Order to Demolish Villas on Kerala Island for Violating CRZ Norms

246 Conservation Agriculture

247 Fall Armyworm Attack Neutralized

248 International Conference on Soil and Water Resources Management

249 NMCG Organized Ganga Utsav in New Delhi

250 India Attends IUCN’s 7th Regional Conservation Forum

251 Madrid to Host Cop 25 UN Climate Talks

252 New Zealand's Zero Carbon Law

253 World Soil Day

254 4th India Water Impact Summit

255 Scientists Find World’s Oldest Fossil Forest

256 IUCN Updates “Red List of Threatened Species”

257 Indian Army installs Air Quality Monitor at Fort Williams

258 Vaishno Devi Shrine to have its own Disaster Response Force by 2020

259 Jewel-weeds Yields 20 New Species

260 Scientists Unravel the Fungus Responsible for Sheath Blight Disease in Rice

261 Bihar Government bans Tree-Felling

262 Indian Navy Environment Conservation Roadmap (INECR)

263 El Salvador Recognises Forests as Living Entities

264 New Wasp Species Identified in Goa

265 One of India’s Smallest Orchids Discovered in Assam

266 Fall Armyworm (FAW) becomes a Major Problem for Farmers

267 Fourteenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention

268 Goldman Environmental Prize

269 IRENA released Report titled ‘Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2018’

270 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB)

271 Otter Census in Uttar Pradesh

272 Indians in the 100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy List

273 UN Environment Assembly on Sustainable Development Goals

274 IQAir AirVisual 2018 World Air Quality Report

275 India Bans Import of Solid Plastic Waste

276 Honey as a Biomarker for Pollution

277 EU Parliament Approves Ban on Single-use Plastics

278 Yangtze Giant Soft Shell Turtle Goes Extinct

279 Olive Ridley Turtle

280 Factual Report on Great Indian Bustard

281 Two New Bird Species Spotted in Kerala Sanctuary

282 Eurasian Lynx

283 Forest Fires Threatening Odisha’s Flora & Fauna

284 Mount Agung Volcano Erupts

285 Indian Bullfrogs Take to Invasive Behaviour Early in Andamans

286 Current Affairs Questions

287 Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary (TCFS)

288 Vulture Safe Zone

289 First Mammal to Go Extinct Due to Climate Change

290 Biodegradable Water Repellent Material

291 Trishna Gas Project of ONGC

292 Two New Species of Moss Rose Discovered

293 SEED Awards Announced

294 Asia Environmental Enforcement Award

295 D28 Iceberg breaks off Antartica

296 New Species Named After Climate Activist Greta Thunberg

297 IUCN adds more than 7,000 to its Red List

298 ‘Jal Hi Jeevan Hai’ Scheme

299 Northeast Frontier Railway’s ‘Plan Bee’ wins Best Innovation Award

300 Tropical Storm ‘Barry’ hits Louisiana in US and entire Gulf Coast

301 Greta Thunberg’s ‘Climate Strike’ Becomes a Global Movement

302 Gogabeel: Bihar’s First Community Reserve

303 World Biofuel Day Observed in India

304 IPCC Report on Land and Climate Change

305 Meghdoot: New Mobile App Launched to Assist Farmers

306 Cryodrakon Boreas

307 Basel Ban Amendment becomes Law

308 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

309 Special Tiger Force for Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR)

310 Indian PM Inaugurates Gandhi Solar Park at UN Headquarters

311 Campaign Angikaar and E-Course on Vulnerability Atlas Launched

312 Project REPLAN (REducing PLastic in Nature)

World Watch In Brief

1 Mexico Ends Diplomatic Ties with Ecuador

2 EU Ban Goods Made with Forced Labour

3 India Delivers BrahMos Missiles to Philippines

4 India-PNG Strengthen Defence Ties

5 Pin code MH-1718

6 Global Fertility Trends

7 India Tops Global Arms Import

8 France Enshrines Right to Abortion in Constitution

9 India-Brazil 2+2 Dialogue

10 US Vetoes UN Call

11 Expansion of India's UPI Services

12 India-Peru Trade Talks

13 India-U.K. Defence MoU

14 Sahel Exits ECOWAS

15 India and Cuba Sign MoU

16 NATO Membership

17 EU Artificial Intelligence Act

18 BRICS

19 Article 99 of the UN Charter

20 Bab el-Mandeb

21 INDUS-X Investors Meet

22 Bletchley Declaration

23 Mobility and Migration Partnership Agreement

24 International Sugar Organisation

25 The Syrian Golan

26 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue

27 The Rafah Crossing

28 Operation Ajay

29 World Cooperative Economic Forum (WCEF)

30 India and Vietnam

31 Sri Lanka's IMF Bailout

32 All-Weather Partnership

33 Noor-3

34 Hai Kun

35 Northern Sea Route

36 Pakistan Caretaker Government

37 Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity Project (SL-UDI)

38 Triton Island

39 Multinational Forces Practice Island Retake Drill

40 Myanmar Junta Extends State of Emergency

41 "Duty to Consult" Security Pledge

42 Arbitration Clause for Chabahar Port Dropped

43 India-Australia Mutual Recognition for Trusted Exporters

44 Algeria Applies for BRICS Membership

45 Young Professional Scheme

46 Wagner Rebellion

47 NATO Plus Five

48 India's Commitment to UN Peacekeeping

49 Atlantic Declaration

50 Artemis Accords

51 Heliopolis Memorial

52 International Organisation for Migration (IOM)

53 India-Australia Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement (MMPA)

54 Snowball Effect

55 ADB’s New Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for India for 2023-27

56 EU’s Digital Services Act

57 Finland joins NATO

58 Australia-India Education Qualification Recognition Mechanism

59 McMahon Line

60 International Criminal Court

61 Uganda's Bill on LGBTQs

62 India-EU Trade and Technology Council

63 Gulfood 2023

64 UN Commission for Social Development

65 Seattle Bans Caste Discrimination

66 Windsor Framework

67 Fab 4 Chip Alliance

68 Draft Global Pandemic Agreement

69 Asian Pacific Postal Union

70 Student Loan Safety Net

71 WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

72 iCET Dialogue

73 Asian Pacific Postal Union (APPU)

74 International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)

75 Paris Club

76 Global Pandemic Treaty

77 EAGLE Act

78 Group of Friends

79 Red Notices (RNs)

80 China-Indian Ocean Region Forum

81 Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA)

82 UN Resident Coordinator

83 Express Entry(EE) System of Canada

84 INTERPOL General Assembly

85 Scorched Earth Tactics

86 Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA)

87 UK India Business Council (UKIBC)

88 Mondiacult 2022

89 Regional Standardization Forum

90 Supply Chain Ministerial Forum

91 Joint Rivers Commission

92 Blue Helmets

93 United Nations Woman Police Officer of the Year Award

94 UN Peacekeeping Mission

95 Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC)

96 Aid for Trade

97 e-Emergency X-Misc Visa

98 UNSC 1267 Committee

99 Title IX Law

100 Juneteenth Day 2022

101 Living Lands Charter

102 Intersolar Europe 2022

103 International Migration Review Forum

104 State of the World’s Forests 2022

105 India-Denmark Green Strategic Partnership

106 Colombo Security Conclave

107 World Press Freedom Index

108 Global Security Initiative

109 United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)

110 Hague Convention of 1954

111 National College for Policing and Law Enforcement (NCPLE)

112 Bucharest Nine (B9)

113 International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

114 War Crime

115 Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT)

116 Council of Europe (CoE)

117 Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA)

118 Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF)

119 EU’s Digital Rights and Principle

120 Pangong Tso

121 Golan Heights

122 Asia Power Index 2021

123 Mission SAGAR

124 Memorial International

125 Indian Ocean Naval Symposium

126 World Migration Report 2022

127 El Salvador’s Bitcoin City

128 APEC 2021

129 Barbados

130 G20 Troika

131 World Gold Council (WGC)

132 Uyghur Community

133 Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)

134 OSOWOG

135 Houthis

136 White Shipping Information

137 International Criminal Court (ICC)

138 Internet Freedom

139 Durand Line

140 Historic Protests in Cuba

141 Bill to Grant Provisional Provincial Status to Gilgit-Baltistan

142 India and Bangladesh reopen Haldibari-Chilahati Rail Link

143 News Snippets

144 First-Ever Israeli Embassy opens in UAE

145 Iran refuses to give Nuclear Site Images to IAEA

146 G20 Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting

147 Joe Biden-Vladimir Putin Geneva Summit

148 Bitcoin: Legalised by El Salvador

149 Maldives wins 76th UNGA Presidential Election

150 News Snippets

151 Ukraine Bid to Join NATO

152 8888 Uprising

153 E9 Countries

154 China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Trilateral Dialogue

155 Digital Border

156 Herero and Nama Genocide

157 News Snippets

158 IBSA Women Forum Meeting

159 News Snippets

160 Transatlantic Alliance

161 UNHRC Resolution on Sri Lanka

162 Pakistan to Remain on FATF Grey List

163 India - Australia Circular Economy Hackathon

164 Lalandar Dam

165 News Snippets

166 China Amends Defence Law to Boost War Preparedness

167 Europe’s First Digital Nomad Village

168 Passage Exercise

169 SAARC Charter Day

170 International Day of Epidemic Preparedness

171 India to Open 3 Indian Missions

172 MoU between India-Kazakhstan

173 India and Sri Lanka Complete Bilateral Naval Exercise

174 India attends 6th BRICS Parliamentary Forum

175 Indo-China Five Point Plan on LAC

176 Germany launches Indo-Pacific Strategy with India

177 ASEAN-India Business Council Meet

178 WHO Declares African Continent Free of Wild Polio

179 Maldives, Sri Lanka Eliminate Measles & Rubella

180 WTO Dispute Settlement Body sets up Panel against India’s ICT Duties

181 RBI signs $400 million Currency Swap with Sri Lanka

182 Juneteenth

183 Japan to Rename Senkaku Islands

184 H1-B Visa Halt

185 Vaccine Nationalism

186 Ethiopia-Sudan Border Row

187 US President wants India to Join G7

188 Russia-India-China Grouping

189 India Attends G20 Finance Ministerial Meeting

190 New Development Bank Provides 1 billion USD Financial Assistance to India

191 BRO Constructs Bridge on Subansiri River in Record Time

192 Global Report on Food Crises 2020

193 World Bank’s April 2020 Commodity Markets Outlook Released

194 World Press Freedom Conference 2020

195 Chinese Parliament Approves Controversial Hong Kong Security Law

196 SCO States Favour Action Plan to Fight Covid-19

197 Oxford Releases Stringency Index

198 India to Provide Financial Assistance for Building Schools in Nepal

199 US Defence Production Act Invoked to Lift Up Ventilator Production

200 India-European Union Flagship Call Announced on Integrated Local Energy Systems

201 India Ranks 144 in World Happiness Report

202 India-Japan Sign Rail Project

203 Danube-Oder-Elbe Canal Becomes a Sore Point

204 Employment-based Backlog to Double by 2030

205 Parliament Passes Amendment Allowing Putin to Stay in Power

206 India Falls steeply on Freedom index

207 India and Norway Strengthen Partnership on Blue Economy

208 India-Maldives MoU on Addu Tourism

209 Worldwide Educating for the Future Index 2019

210 Second BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise-2020

211 US to Impose Visa Restrictions for Pregnant Women

212 Sagarmatha Sambaad

213 Ganga-Volga Dialogue Held with Russia to Enhance Connectivity

214 India Joins Reskilling Revolution Initiative at World Economic Forum

215 Russia’s New Constitutional Amendment to Help Putin Stay in Power

216 Statue of Unity Finds Place in ‘8 Wonders of SCO’

217 UN Court Orders Myanmar to Prevent Rohingya Genocide

218 India Chairs Kimberley Process Meet on Blood Diamonds

219 6th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting - Plus

220 “Top 100 City Destination” Ranking

221 Cuba Appoints Miguel Diaz-Canel as Prime Minister

222 Donald Trump Impeached by House of Representatives

223 Human Development Index 2019

224 US-Iran Stand-off Escalates

225 Saudi Arabia’s Two Oil Tankers Sabotaged in Attacks

226 North Korea fires missiles as US envoy visits Seoul

227 India Gives Two Attack Helicopters to Afghanistan

228 India & Brunei ink Tax Information Exchange Agreement

229 India Rejects the Second Belt And Road Initiative (BRI) Forum

230 ‘Bold Kurukshetra 2019’

231 Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) 2019

232 AUSINDEX 2019

233 India to Open An Agriculture Training Institute At Malawi

234 REIWA

235 PM Awarded Zayed Medal

236 India-Central Asia Dialogue

237 India, South Africa Sign 3-year Strategic Plan

238 Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickremesinghe Sworn-in as Prime Minister

239 Morocco Ranks High in Climate Action

240 Bangladesh President Invites Hasina to Form Government

241 India and UK Launch New Research Initiative on Cancer

242 18th Non-Aligned Movement Summit

243 India Pakistan Sign the Pact to Open Kartarpur Corridor

244 Mahatma Gandhi IT & Biotech Park Inaugurated in Côte d’Ivoire

245 India Increases its Contribution to UN Palestine Refugee Agency

246 China Lends Support to Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

247 FATF Places Pakistan on Black List

248 Visit of Zambian President Edgar Chagwa Lungu to India

249 UNIDO and Solar Energy Institute Sign Agreement

250 India Signs UNISA

251 India Hosts First SCO Military Medicine Conference

252 India and South Korea Sign Defence Logistics Pact

253 Hong Kong Controversial Bill Scrapped

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