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• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 22, Mar 2022

Why in News?An International Criminal Court prosecutor has launched an investigation on the “situation in Ukraine” following Russia’s invasion.There is a reasonable basis to believe that both alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity ha

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 22, Mar 2022

Under FAME-India Scheme, incentives are provided to buyers of electric vehicles in the form of an upfront reduction in the purchase price of electric vehicles.As per the information received from Department of Revenue, at present the GST rate on electric vehicles

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 22, Mar 2022

Reference News:-The recent invasion of Ukraine by Russia.Russian President Putin’s version is that it was a “special military operation”, akin to India’s police action against Hyderabad in 1948. What did the West fail to recognise?P

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 22, Mar 2022

Reference News:-The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has submitted its report on the functioning of the MGNREGA to the Lok Sabha.Challenges/concerns highlighted:There has always been a hike in the revised estim

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 21, Mar 2022

Why in  News?An uncommon experiment with Africa’s Boma technique undertaken at Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district for capturing and translocating spotted deer is set to improve the prey base in Mukundara Hills Tiger Reserve, situated 450 km a

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 21, Mar 2022

Why in News?The National Land Monetisation Corporation (NLMC) is being set up with the Recently, the Ministry of Earth Science has unveiled India’s Arctic Policy, titled ‘India and the Arctic: building a partnership for sustainable development’.

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 16, Mar 2022

Reference News:-The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all geared up for the maiden flight of its mini rocket launcher – Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) – in May.About the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV):The ind

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 16, Mar 2022

Reference News:-  The India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP) provides an integrated vision towards cooling across sectors encompassing, inter alia, reduction of cooling demand, refrigerant transition, enhancing energy efficiency and better technology options by 2037-

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 16, Mar 2022

Reference News:-14th March, every year is observed as the International Day of Mathematics.The International Day of Mathematics is a project led by the International Mathematical Union with the support of numerous international and regional organizations.T

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 16, Mar 2022

Reference News:-Allegations of white phosphorus munitions being used by Russia and Ukraine are emerging.What is white phosphorus?It is a colourless, white or yellow, waxy solid.Occurrence: It does not occur naturally. It is manufactured us