Sulphur-di-oxide pollution
Posted on27 Mar 2020
Why in news? India is the largest emitter of sulphur dioxide (SO2) in the world, contributing more than 15 percent of global... Read More
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2019
Posted on27 Mar 2020
Source: PRS India UPDATE In news: The Parliament has passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Bill 2019. Content: The bill... Read More
Plastic rust
Posted on27 Mar 2020
Why in news? Plastic rust,’ a form of plastic pollution never-before-seen on Earth’s coastlines, was found on shoreline rocks in Madeira, Portugal.... Read More
Red Mud
Posted on27 Mar 2020
Why in news? An interactive workshop called ‘Waste to Wealth’ was organized by the Ministry of Mines in New Delhi regarding productive... Read More
Waste to energy technology
Posted on27 Mar 2020
Why in news? Indian Railways has commissioned the country’s first government waste to energy plant at Bhubaneswar. What are wastes to energy... Read More
Particulate matter pollution
Posted on27 Mar 2020
Why in news? The presence of Particulate matter is contributing more to the pollution scenario. What is particulate matter? Particulate matter (PM),... Read More
15th G20 summit-2020
Posted on27 Mar 2020
Source: PIB & G20 The G20 Summit 2020 will be held on November 21-22, 2020 in Saudi Arabia’s capital city of Riyadh.... Read More
PM Garib Kalyan Package
Posted on27 Mar 2020
Source: PIB The Union Finance announced Rs 1.70 Lakh Crore relief package under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana for the poor to... Read More
Indigenous Flow Diverter Stents Technology
Posted on27 Mar 2020
Source: PIB The research team of Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Science and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, an Institute of National Importance... Read More
Mega Consolidation in Public Sector Banks
Posted on27 Mar 2020
Source: PIB The Union Cabinet has approved the mega consolidation of ten PSBs into four which include the: Amalgamation of Oriental Bank... Read More