OPEC and OPEC+
Why in the news? China, not OPEC+, emerged as the key stabiliser of global crude oil prices in 2025. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) What is it?: It is a permanent intergovernmental organization of oil-exporting countries. Headquarters: Vienna, … Continue reading
Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary
Why in the news? The 40th Asian Waterbird Census and 60th International Waterbird Census will enumerate the bird species of Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary and it’s adjoining wetlands. Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary Location: Andhra Pradesh Geography Lies in the Godavari delta region … Continue reading
National Maritime Heritage Complex Project and Lothal
Why in the news? India and the Netherlands have signed an MoU to cooperate on the development of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat. National Maritime Heritage Complex Project What is it?: The National Maritime Heritage Complex … Continue reading
BlueBird Block 2 and LVM-3
Why in the news? ISRO’s LVM-3 launch vehicle successfully launched the BlueBird Block 2 satellite. BlueBird Block – 2 (LVM3-M6) What is it?: It is a next-generation commercial communication satellite developed by AST SpaceMobile. Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Features: … Continue reading