Exercise VAJRA PRAHAR 2022 India – USA Joint Special Forces Exercise. The 21-day joint training provided an opportunity for the Special Forces from both nations to train in Air Borne Operations, Special Operations and Counter Terrorism operations in a joint environment under United Nations Charter. […]
5G Cells to Piggyback on Poles, Hoardings For Prelims About 5G: 5G is the fifth-generation cellular technology which can provide faster and more reliable communication with ultra-low latency. The peak network data speeds are expected to be as high as 20 Gbps (gigabits per second). 5G […]
Kaziranga wildlife rehab centre completes 20 years For Prelims About Kaziranga National Park: Kaziranga National Park is located in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam. Kaziranga National Park plays home to two-thirds of the world’s great one-horned rhinoceroses. Kaziranga National […]
History of India’s Neighbours-7 Pakistan Part 2 Post-separation Simla Agreement Shimla Agreement, was a peace treaty signed between India and Pakistan on 2 July 1972 which was aimed as a way for both countries to “put an end to the conflict and confrontation […]
Arth Ganga Context: Asok Kumar, the Director General of the National Mission for Clean Ganga, spoke about the Arth Ganga model during his virtual keynote address to the Stockholm World Water Week 2022 recently. Background: During the first National Ganga Council meeting in Kanpur in […]
The Debate over Freebies Context: The Prime Minister’s recent comment on “freebies” handed out by governments has reignited the debate on the economic rationale for granting subsidies. Background: The Supreme Court’s invitation to debate subsidies must be viewed as the beginning point for addressing a […]