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Bubonic Plague that has China on high alert

Bayannur, a city in northern China, was on high alert after a suspected case of Bubonic plague was reported . The plague is caused by a bacteria called Yersinia pestis, which cause…

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UN’s Global E-waste Monitor 2020:India third largest e-waste producer

The Global E-waste Monitor 2020 report found that the world dumped a record 53.6 million tonnes of e-waste last year. Just 17.4% was recycled.   China, with 10.1 million tonnes, was the…

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India entitled to compensation in Italian marines case, rules international tribunal

An international Arbitral Tribunal ruled that Indian courts cannot judge the marines as they enjoy immunity as State officials.                  The Tribunal decided that…

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United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) report : 46 million girls went missing in India

According to the UNFPA’s State of the World Population 2020 report, the number of “missing women” has more than doubled over the past 50 years – from 61 million in 1970 to a…

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Infant mortality rate highest in MP, lowest in Kerala

Madhya Pradesh has recorded the highest infant mortality rate(IMR) of 48 for every 1,000 live births while Kerala has registered the lowest — just seven, according to the latest data of the Registrar General…

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TikTok, other Chinese apps banned in India

India banned 59 apps originating from China, including very popular ones like the short video platform TikTok, UC Browser, file sharing app ShareIt, and CamScanner,.The ban has been enforced under Section 69A…

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Indian Navy inducts indigenously developed anti-torpedo decoy system Maareech

The Indian Navy  has inducted an advanced anti-torpedo decoy system called ‘Maareech’ that is capable of being fired from all frontline ships. Maareech’ has been designed and developed indigenously by the Defence Research…

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La Nina likely, boost for southwest monsoon this year

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has raised its El-Nino Southern Oscillation Alert (ENSO) outlook status to La Nina watch; The southwest monsoon is likely to get a huge boost as the likelihood of…

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Sukhna Lake is now a Wetland

The Chandigarh administration had on Monday issued a draft notification for declaring Sukhna Lake as a wetland under the Wetland (Conservation and Management) Rule, 2017. Suggestions and objections have been invited from residents for the same….

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India’s forex reserves: Meaning, Significance

Recently India’s forex reserves recently crossed the $500-billion mark for the first time in history. In India, the Reserve Bank of India Act 1934 contains the enabling provisions for the RBI to…

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