Heat Dome Effect The state of Assam has recently experienced unprecedented temperatures nearing 40°C in September, unusual for the region, which may be attributed to the Heat Dome Effect.
‘Pact of the Future’ Promising to Reform the UNSC The United Nations’ General Assembly adopted the ‘Pact of the Future’, promising to “reform the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
National Credit Framework (NCrF) for Well-Rounded Education The National Credit Framework (NCrF) aims to modernize India’s higher education by promoting flexibility, skill-based learning, and multidisciplinary courses.
India’s First-ever National Security Semiconductor Fabrication Plant India has collaborated with the United States to set up the first-ever national security semiconductor fabrication plant in the country.
SPICED Scheme of Spices Board of India The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry has approved the SPICED scheme (Sustainability in Spice Sector through Progressive, Innovative, and Collaborative Interventions for Export Development) to be implemented until 2025-26.
India Starts Work on a Policy on GM Crops The Ministry of Agriculture, in consultation with several other ministries, has formed a panel to study GM crop research and learn from other nations.
News In Short-25-09-2024 The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid tributes to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birth anniversary.