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First ever IIT campus outside India

Indian Express

Education

• MOU signed for setting campus of IIT Madras in Zanzibar
• What is its Significance?

Bastille Day Parade, France

PIB

History

• 14 July is celebrated as National Day in France. Its Significance

Julley Ladakh

PIB

Security

• What is Indian Navy’s outreach programme “Julley Ladakh”?

Earth records hottest day ever

Indian Express

Environment

• Earth records hottest day ever on July 4. Its  causes
• What lies ahead?

Seventh edition of EXERCISE – SALVEX

Times of India

IR; Security

• What is EXERCISE – SALVEX?
• Its significance

India-Africa International Millet Conference

PTI

Eco; IR

• India-Africa international millets conference to be held in Kenya on Aug 30-31
• Its Aim and significance for India

Subramaniya Siva

Next IAS – On this day

History

• Who was Subramania Siva?
• His contribution in India’s Freedom struggle

NeSDA 2023 portal released

ET

Governance

• NeSDA 2023 portal released
• What are its key features?

Bahu Balli Cattle Fence 

Times of India

Economy

• What is Bahu Balli cattle fence?
• Its Applications

Gramodyog Vikas Yojna

PIB

Economy

• What is Gramodyog Vikas Yojna?
• Its objectives

Scheme for Modernization of Fire Services in the States

Business standard

DM

• MHA launches Rs 5k cr scheme for modernization of fire services in states. Its Significance 

Ubinas volcano – Peru

AIR

Geography

• What are the key geographical features of Ubinas volcano?

World Swahili Language Day

AIR

Culture

• What is the significance of World Swahili Language Day

National Green Tribunal (NGT)

The Hindu Page 4

Envmt

• What are the roles and responsibilities of NGT?

Internationalisation of rupee

Indian Express

Eco

• Internationalisation of rupee: Why and what are the benefits?

Internet shutdowns to maintain public order

The Hindu Page 11

Security

• Should Internet shutdowns be used to maintain public order? 

sarpanch-patism

The Hindu Page 14

Polity

• What is sarpanch-patism?
• Its reasons and impacts?

Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of Threads

The Hindu Page 17

Science and Tech

• Meta has unveiled Threads (an app) to rival Twitter

Dark Patterns 

The Hindu Page 12

Governance

• What are dark patterns?
• Are dark patterns illegal?

High Seas Treaty

The Hindu Page 12

Environment

• What are the provisions of the High Seas Treaty?
• Its Significance