25th anniversary of Pokhran-II On May 11, 1998, codenamed Operation Shakti (literally, “strength”)/Pokhran-II, India conducted three nuclear bomb test explosions at the Indian Army’s Pokhran Test Range. Pokhran-I/Operation Smiling Buddha: By the 1970s, Vikram Sarabhai (Bhaba’s successor at the DAE) …
Ethanol blending target (2023 -2025) Oil marketing companies (OMCs) receive 45% of contracted 514 crore litres of ethanol for the ethanol supply year (ESY) 2022-23 ending October. Blending ethanol with petrol to burn less fossil fuel while running vehicles. The …
Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore (7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) He was a Bengali polymath who worked as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer and painter. One of the most remarkable institutions established by Tagore – Visva Bharati …
Main points on India-Maldives Relations (ocean of stars maldives) India and the Maldives have marked a milestone in their defence ties with the laying of the foundation stone for the Coast Guard ‘Ekatha Harbour’ in the Uthuru Thila Falhu atoll. …
Top 5 key takeaways from agricultural exports data: India’s farm trade surplus was lower in 2022-23 than in the previous year from $17.82 billion to $17.46 billion. Its agri exports are powered by marine products, sugar, and rice; global prices …
RBI’s report on currency and finance for the financial year (FY) 2022-23. CBDC and Environment CBDC can be more environment-friendly compared to alternative cashless methods. Payments effected through CBDC would be instantaneous and final, and reduced reliance on …
First anniversary of India-UAE CEPA implementation The India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) has had a significant impact on bilateral trade between the two countries since it came into force in May 2022. The total value of bilateral trade in …
JEE MAIN Exam Pattern & JEE MAIN Syllabus What is JEE Main? Joint Entrance Examination – Main or commonly known as JEE Main is a national level entrance exam conducted by the NTA to offer admission to BE/BTech, BPlan and BArch courses at the IIITs (Indian Institute …
NEET Exam Pattern & NEET Syllabus What is NEET? The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is the sole entrance test for admission to MBBS and BDS courses in India. The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts NEET for admission to …
CLAT Exam Pattern & CLAT Syllabus What is CLAT? The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national level entrance exam for admissions to candidates in undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law courses offered at 22 NLUs and other colleges/universities …