Labour Codes of India

Why in the news? The Government of India notified the four new Labour Codes. Labour Codes of India What is it?: The Labour Codes of India consolidate 29 existing labour laws into four comprehensive and modernized codes aimed at simplifying … Continue reading

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Georgia

Why in the news? India’s strengthening of textile and sericulture cooperation with Georgia, including participation in the 11th BACSA International Conference (CULTUSERI 2025). Georgia Location: Georgia is a country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia Capital: … Continue reading

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Meerut Bugle

Why in the news? The Meerut Bugle has received a GI Tag. Meerut Bugle Origin: Bugle making in Meerut started from the 19th century itself. About: The Meerut Bugle is a traditional brass wind instrument with a rich heritage dating … Continue reading

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Mutirão Agreement

Why in the news? The COP30 at Belem in Brazil saw the adoption of the Mutirão agreement as part of the negotiations. Mutirão agreement What is it?: “Mutirão” in Brazilian practice refers to collective, community‑driven mobilisation where people voluntarily come … Continue reading

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Strait of Malacca

Why in the news? A well marked cyclonic system developed from a low pressure zone in Strait of Malacca, which is moving towards the Coromandel coast. Strait of Malacca Location: A narrow maritime chokepoint between Malay Peninsula (Malaysia) and Sumatra … Continue reading

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Exercise Suryakiran

Why in the news? The 19th edition of Exercise SURYA KIRAN begins. Exercise Surya Kiran What is it?: It is a military exercise conducted annually between India and Nepal on a reciprocal basis in both countries. Host: Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. Launch: … Continue reading

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Lachit Borphukan

Why in the news? November 24 marks birth anniversary of Lachit Borphukan Lachit Borphukan Born: 24th November 1622. Who is he?: He was an Army General of Ahom (Assam) Kingdom and is revered as the greatest military hero of Assam. … Continue reading

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Climatology: Definition and Evolution of Atmosphere

Definition The envelope of gases surrounding the earth is called the atmosphere. It forms a protective boundary between outer space and the biosphere and stops UV rays of the sun from reaching the earth. It acts as a greenhouse by … Continue reading

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