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India’s First Air-Filled Rubber Dams in Gujarat General Studies Paper III: Water Resources, Infrastructure  Why in News? Recently, Gujarat has initiated construction of its first air-filled rubber dams on the Heran and Ambika rivers using South Korean technology. What is Air-Filled Rubber Dam? Gujarat’s First Air-Filled Rubber Dam Project Government’s Sustainable Water Management Policies FAQs: […]

IIM Bangalore to Open First International Campus in Indonesia General Studies Paper II: Education, Human Resource, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, IIM Bangalore announced its first international campus in Indonesia’s Singhasari Special Economic Zone (Malang), marking India’s expanding higher-education diplomacy. IIM Bangalore’s First International Campus Highlights  India’s Internationalization Higher Education  FAQs: 1.

China Conducts Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Test General Studies Paper III: Defence Technology Why in News? Recently, China conducted a rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test into the Pacific, demonstrating a more credible sea-based nuclear deterrent. What is China’s Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) Test? Countries with SLBM Capability Impact of China’s Test FAQs: 1. What is a

Shivpuri Missile Manufacturing Plant General Studies Paper III: Development & Infrastructure, Defence  Why in News? Recently, the Shivpuri Missile Manufacturing Plant foundation was laid in Madhya Pradesh, creating South Asia’s largest private-sector missile ecosystem. Highlights of Shivpuri Missile Manufacturing Plant India’s Missile Manufacturing Ecosystem FAQs: 1. What is the Shivpuri Missile Manufacturing Plant?A ₹2,500-crore integrated

9,909 Indian WWI Soldiers Added To Official Casualty List General Studies Paper I: Indian History, Decolonialisation Why in News? Recently, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) officially added 9,909 previously unrecorded Indian World War I soldiers to its casualty records, correcting a century-old historical omission. Historic Recognition of 9,909 Indian WWI Soldiers: Major Highlights World

Gujarat’s Revised Land Compensation Policy General Studies Paper II: Land Reforms, Government Policies and Interventions Why in News? Gujarat’s revised land compensation policy overhauls payouts for farmers affected by power transmission projects.  Features of Gujarat’s Revised Land Compensation Policy Need Behind the Policy Revision India’s Land Acquisition Framework FAQs: Disclaimer: Information in this article is

India’s First Greenfield Refinery-Cum-Petrochemical Complex General Studies Paper III: Development & Infrastructure, Energy Security  Why in News? Recently, the government inaugurated India’s first Greenfield Refinery-cum-Petrochemical Complex at Pachpadra, Rajasthan, strengthening energy security. Highlights of India’s First Greenfield Refinery-Cum-Petrochemical Complex FAQs: Disclaimer: Information in this article is based on official announcements and public records. Regulations and

   Indigenous Placenta-on-Chip Transform Platform General Studies Paper III: Biotechnology, Health  Why in News? Recently, researchers from IIT Bombay and ICMR-National Institute for Research on Women’s Health (NIRWoH) developed an indigenous placenta-on-chip platform. Image Credit: Phys.org What is the Indigenous Placenta-on-Chip Platform? How Does Placenta-on-Chip Technology Work? Points to Know  FAQs: Disclaimer: Information in this article

Centre Amends Drugs Rules for Advanced Cell and Gene Therapies General Studies Paper III: Health, Biotechnology Why in News? The Central Government has amended the Drugs Rules, 1945 to bring Advanced Cell and Gene Therapies (ACGT) under the Centrally License Approving Authority (CLAA) framework. Key Amendments to the Drugs Rules, 1945 What are Advanced Cell

Norovirus Outbreak on Ruby Princess Cruise Ship General Studies Paper II: Health, Diseases  Why in News? Recently, a norovirus outbreak aboard the Ruby Princess cruise infected 102 passengers and 23 crew during an Alaska–Canada voyage. What is Norovirus? Ruby Princess Cruise Outbreak: Facts and Developments Global Efforts to Prevent Norovirus Outbreaks FAQs: Disclaimer: Information in