News: Tamil Nadu, India’s largest exporter of electronic goods in FY23, accounted for 30% of all electronic goods exports from India in FY24. The share of the electronic goods sector in India’s overall exports has more than doubled — mostly …
What’s in the news? A recent report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) noted that India’s trade reliance on China and the European Union is rising as global trade is witnessing a marked shift along geopolitical …
News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 2550th Bhagwan Mahaveer Nirvan Mahotsav on the auspicious occasion of Mahaveer Jayanti in New Delhi. Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankar, illuminated the path of peaceful co-existence and universal brotherhood through Jain principles like …
What’s in the news? Indian Navy conducted Exercise Poorvi Lehar on East Coast under the Operational Control of The Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command. The exercise aimed at validation of procedures towards assessment of Indian Navy’s preparedness to meet …
Competition Act, 2002 The Competition Act, 2002, as amended by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007, prohibits anti-competitive agreements, abuse of dominant position by enterprises and regulates combinations (acquisition, acquiring of control and Mergers and acquisitions), which causes or likely to …
About NFDC National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC) is the central agency established to encourage the good cinema movement in the country. It functions under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The primary goal of the NFDC is to …
Components of the Mission The Mission will be implemented by ‘IndiaAI’ Independent Business Division (IBD) under Digital India Corporation (DIC) and has the following components: DIC has been set up by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) …
About Additional-Tier 1 (AT1) bonds are perpetual debt instruments issued by banks to raise money and build up their core equity capital. A perpetual instrument is one with no maturity date, implying that the issuer – a bank in this …
Context Addressing the rising global food and nutritional demand with a growing global population, diminishing farmlands, declining soil fertility and increasing urbanisation has prompted the adoption of advanced farming methods that are crucial for sustainable and efficient food production systems. …
Context Organic farming is an alternative to the conventional farming system which involves sustainable and environment friendly agricultural practices that avoid synthetic pesticides, fertilisers and genetically modified organisms. It relies on achieving high crop yields without harming natural environment, disrupting …