Reference fuels – the calibration and testing fuels
Recently, ‘Reference Gasoline and Diesel Fuels’ was launched which is produced by Indian Oil for the first time in India. This is the first time that India…
Indo Qatar Relations – Historical background, Commercial and Defence diplomacy
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF INDIA–QATAR RELATIONS Relations between India and Qatar go back to the ancient times. The Harappans in India interacted with the people of the region….
Bharatiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited (BBSSL)
A new cooperative society BBSSL has been formed to provide scientifically produced certified seeds to farmers. What are the objectives and benefits of setting Bharatiya Beej Sahkari…
Banni festival
■ The Banni festival is celebrated on the night of Vijaya dasami to celebrate the victory of Lord Mala Malleswara Swamy and Goddess Parvati over demon Mani…
Integrated theatre commands
Why in news? The Armed Forces have narrowed down the final contours of the integrated theatre commands with a proposal for theatre commanders under a national defence…
International Migration Outlook 2023
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recently released InternationalMigration Outlook 2023. What is the focus of International Migration Outlook 2023? The 2023 edition focuses on labour…
Current Through MCQs – CTM – 36
Q 1 . Consider the following statements: 1 . Recently, the government of India approved the inclusion of the Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project under the Pradhan Mantri…
Current Through MCQs – CTM – 35
Q 1 . Consider the following statements with respect to Low Earth Orbit (LEO): 1 . It is normally at an altitude of less than 1000 km…
Current Through MCQs – CTM – 34
Q 1 . Consider the following statements with respect to Vikram-1 rocket: 1 . It is a multi-stage launch vehicle with a capacity to place around 300…
Evolution of Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT)
The United States conducted the world’s first successful nuclear weapons test in July 1945. Four years later, the Soviet Union tested their first nuclear weapon. These tests…