Petroleum coke
Petroleum coke, also called pet coke or petcoke, is a solid carbon material that resembles coal. Petroleum coke is a […]
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Bharat Mala Project – UPSC Prelims
Ministry/Department : Ministry of Road, Transport and Highway Aims to improve the efficiency of freight and passenger movement across the country
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Bank Recapitalisation
Context: The Union Government has announced Bank Recapitalisation Plan to infuse Rs. 2.11 lakh crore ( $32.4 billion) capital into
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Biochemical oxygen demand
Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD, also called biological oxygen demand) is the amount of dissolved oxygen (DO) needed (i.e., demanded) by aerobic biological
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Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
The ITBP is one of five Central Armed Police Forces of India. It was raised on 24 October 1962, under
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United Nations
UN is successor of ineffective League of Nations and was established in 1945 after World War II in order to
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Medical Tourism
Context: India is considered a preferred destination for cardiology, orthopaedics, transplant and ophthalmology in curative care, it also enjoys high
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State Commission for Women – UPSC GS1
The Supreme Court has asked the Centre if state commissions for women (SCW) actually exist. The top court raised the