Characteristics The Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is a subspecies of tiger native to the Indian subcontinent. It inhabits hot and humid forests, and wetlands of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal. The Bengal tiger’s coat is yellow to light …
Why in news? Agnikul Cosmos Private Ltd., a chennai based space startup launched the world’s first rocket — Agnibaan Sub Orbital Technology Demonstrator (SOrTeD) — with a single-piece 3D-printed engine from Sriharikota. Sub-orbital means a flight path that goes into …
What’s in the news? According to a report by professional social networking platform LinkedIn, ‘Women in Leadership in Corporate India’, representation of women in corporate roles — which has for long been below 30% in India — has been especially …
About The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994, and Rules, 2014 governs the transplantation of human organs and tissues in India, including the donation of organs after death. It lays down regulations governing healthcare providers and hospitals, and …
What’s in the news? According to the latest data from the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Foreign direct investment (FDI) equity inflows in India declined 3.49 per cent to USD 44.42 billion in 2023-24 due to …