Infrastructure for Resilient Island States(IRIS) Initiative – UPSC Prelims
India and the UK have launched the Infrastructure for Resilient Island States(IRIS) Initiative. Launched during COP26 in Glasgow. IRIS is the […]
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Resolution 2601 – UPSC Prelims
Resolution 2601: It is adopted by UNSC. Resolution 2601 calls for the protection of education in armed conflict. It also:
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Glasgow Glacier – UPSC Prelims
A glacier in Antarctica has been experiencing rapid melting. It has now been named Glasgow Glacier in honour of Glasgow, Scotland. This
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3rd Arctic Science Ministerial – UPSC Prelims
Arctic Science Ministerial(ASM): Arctic Science Ministerial(ASM) is a global platform for discussing research and cooperation in the Arctic region. The first
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World Climate Research Program(WCRP) – UPSC Prelims
World Climate Research Program(WCRP): WCRP is an international programme that helps to coordinate global climate research. The Program was established in 1980
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Indemnity for Covid Vaccines – UPSC Prelims
What is Indemnity? An indemnity is a form of contract. Section 124 of the Indian Contract Act,1872 defines a contract of indemnity
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Last Ice Area in Arctic – UPSC Prelims
Last Ice Area: The Last Ice Area is located north of Greenland and in Ellesmere Island in the Canadian territory of
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Digital Millennium Copyright Act or DMCA – UPSC Prelims
What is the Digital Millennium Copyright Act or DMCA? Digital Millennium Copyright Act or DMCA is a 1998 law passed in
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Herero and Nama people – UPSC Prelims
Herero and Nama tribes reside in Namibia. Between 1904 and 1908, German colonial settlers killed tens of thousands of men,
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Lhasa-Nyingchi rail line – UPSC Prelims
Lhasa-Nyingchi rail line: Train link would connect the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region to the border city of Nyingchi with a travel time of