In Today’s News: Expansion of interest subvention scheme for ethanol production. Cabinet approves Akash missile exports. 1. Expansion of interest subvention scheme for ethanol production News Summary The Union Cabinet chaired by the Hon’ble Prime Minister has approved the expansion of interest subvention scheme to provide financial assistance for enhancement of ethanol distillation capacity from … Read more
In Today’s News: Digital Ocean launched. 1. Digital Ocean launched News Summary Hon’ble Minister of Earth Sciences Dr.Harsh Vardhan launched ‘Digital Ocean’ -the first of its kind digital platform for Ocean Data Management developed by INCOIS of MoES. Prelims GS – Internal Security/Governance Digital Ocean: Digital Ocean platform is a first of its kind platform … Read more
In Today’s News: Hon’ble PM to inaugurate New Bhaupur-New Khurja section of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor. 1. Hon’ble PM to inaugurate New Bhaupur-New Khurja section of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor News Summary Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi will inaugurate the New Bhaupur-New Khurja section of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor, EDFC. The section will decongest … Read more
In Today’s News: Kuttanad Below Sea Level Farming. GIAHS. Inner Line Permit. 1. Kuttanad Below Sea Level Farming News Summary In Today’s Newspaper, Kuttanad place is mentioned for some other reason not relevant to the exam. Hence, Argutes wanted to give you more insights on Kuttanad and related articles relevant to the exams. Prelims GS … Read more
In Today’s News: OPEC and OPEC+ 1. OPEC and OPEC+ News Summary Russia plans to support an increase in oil production by the OPEC+ group from February 2021. Prelims GS – International Organisations OPEC: The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was founded in Baghdad, Iraq, with the signing of an agreement in September … Read more
In Today’s News: Revision in guidelines for providing Direct to Home (DTH) Services in India. 1. Revision in guidelines for providing Direct to Home (DTH) Services in India News Summary The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the proposal for revision of the guidelines for obtaining … Read more
In Today’s News: Great Indian Bustard and firefly bird diverter. Status of Leopards in India 2018 report. 1. Great Indian Bustard and firefly bird diverter News Summary Great Indian Bustards in the Thar region faced a serious threat from the overhead wires and high voltage power transmission lines and this was causing mortality in the … Read more
In Today’s News: IBC suspension extended till March 2021. MoA signed for High-Resolution Aquifer Mapping & Management in Arid Region of NW India. 1. IBC suspension extended till March 2021 News Summary The Central government has suspended the operation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) till 31st March 2021 in order to protect … Read more
In Today’s News: Information Fusion Centre. Inclusion of Four indigenous sports in Khelo India Youth Games 2021. 1. Information Fusion Centre News Summary India is planning to bring in more nations to the coastal radar chain network to enable real-time monitoring of high seas for threats as well as to expand India’s assistance for capacity … Read more
In Today’s News: E20 fuel. Minimum Support Price. 1. E20 fuel News Summary The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has published a draft notification GSR 757(E) dated 11th December 2020, seeking comments from the public for the adoption of E20 fuel. Prelims GS – Economic Development/Infrastructure E20 fuel: E20 fuel is a blend of … Read more