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Indian Space Association (ISpA) was recently formally launched by Prime Minister Modi.It will be the premier industry association of space and satellite companies.Aims and objectives:ISpA aims to be a forum of the space industry in the Indian private sector and pa

The Delhi government has started spraying bio-decomposer solution in farmlands to decompose the stubble left after the harvest.Background:The Delhi government sees the bio-decomposer as a solution to stubble burning and has been urging other States to

Punjab Government has proposed to use the paddy crop residue as fodder for animals, especially cattle.Potential benefits of this move:Punjab produces over 20 million tonnes of paddy straw every year. Most of it is burnt in fields by farmers, leading to widespread air pol

Kenya has said it rejected the jurisdiction of the United Nations International Court of Justice(ICJ) ahead of a ruling next week on its long-running maritime border dispute with Somalia.It said, as a sovereign nation, Kenya shall no longer be subjected to an intern

The Union Government is considering increasing the unit cost of deep-sea fishing vessels under the Palk Bay scheme to make it more attractive to fisherfolk.About the Palk Bay scheme:Launched in July 2017 under the Blue Revolution programme.Th

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is halting its bond buying under the G-Sec Acquisition Programme(GSAP) for now.It said that the measure had succeeded in ensuring adequate liquidity and stabilising financial markets.Impacts and outcomes:Coupled with other liquidity

The two-pillar solution under the above mentioned framework will be delivered to the G20 Finance Ministers meeting in Washington DC on 13 October, then to the G20 Leaders Summit in Rome at the end of the month.Countries are aiming to sign a multilateral convention d

Bangladesh is planning to send more than 80,000 Rohingya refugees to a remote island-Bhasan Char- in the Bay of Bengal after sealing an agreement for the United Nations to provide help.Some 19,000 of the Muslim refugees from Myanmar have already relocated from crowded camps o

The Supreme Court has flagged the consequences of growing digital divide.It observed, the digital divide caused by online classes will defeat the fundamental right of every child to education.How have online classes impacted children?Little children whose parents

A report on terrestrial water storage (TWS) loss- 2021 State of Climate Services- was recently released by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).What is terrestrial water storage (TWS)?TWS is the sum of all water on the land surface and in the subsurface,