International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) – UPSC Prelims
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA): Established in 1957 HQ : Vienna, Austria It seeks to promote peaceful use of nuclear […]
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Triple Talaq Ordinance
Ordinance: The Union Cabinet has cleared ordinance to make practice of instant triple talaq penal offence. Compelling reason cited by
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Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
AEC is the governing body of the DAE which is under the direct charge of Prime Minister. It was established
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Hydrogen trains
Hydrogen trains are equipped with fuel cells that produce electricity by combining hydrogen with oxygen. This conversion process only
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India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP)
India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP) ICAP addresses cooling requirement across sectors and lists out actions which can help reduce cooling
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Human Development Index 2017
India ranked 130/189 countries India scored 0.64 and was placed in medium human development category. Published by United Nations
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Pollution : Impact on Monsoon
Finding 1: Pollution in Northern and Western Indian may slow down the monsoon. How? The Indian summer monsoon season begins
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Brihadisvara Temple
Rajarajesvaram or Peruvudaiyar Koyil, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. It follows Dravidian architecture.
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Dairy Processing & Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF) Scheme
Ministry/Department : Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Aim is to boost dairy sector. Scheme: It is managed
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Capacity Development Scheme
Ministry: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation Its objective is to augment infrastructural, technical as well as manpower resources