Need to Control Methane Emission About: Methane is a colourless and odourless gas that occurs abundantly in nature and as a product of certain human activities. According to US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, human activity alone emitted 640 million tonnes of methane in 2021. According to NASA Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation instrument …
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The Hindu Newspaper Analysis for UPSC The Hindu Newspaper Analysis 19 December 2022 After four years of fractious talks, nearly 200 countries, including India, approved a historic Paris-style deal on Monday to protect and reverse dangerous loss to global biodiversity, following an intense final session of negotiations at the UN COP-15 summit here in …
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डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2022 in Hindi प्रश्न हाल ही में समाचारों में देखा गया, ‘डॉक्सिंग’ शब्द निम्नलिखित में से किस एक से सबसे अच्छा संबंधित है? एक मैलवेयर हमला जो महत्वपूर्ण दस्तावेजों तक पहुंच को अवरुद्ध करता है। परेशान करने के इरादे से किसी की व्यक्तिगत जानकारी प्रकट करने का एक कार्य। …
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What is DNA Fingerprinting? DNA Fingerprinting is method used to determine the probable identity of an individual based on the nucleotide sequences of certain regions of human DNA that are unique to individuals. Principle: Although 99.9% of human DNA sequences are the same in every individual, enough of the DNA is different that can distinguish …
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Decline in Indian Exports Highlights Export: Exports declined to a 20-month low in October to touch $29.78 billion. It is the first slide reported for any month since February 2021. Export sectors that recorded negative growth: Gems and jewellery, engineering, petroleum products, ready-made garments of all textiles, chemicals, pharma, marine products, and leather. India’s overall …
About Ashtadhyayi ‘Ashtadhyayi’, or ‘Eight Chapters’ is an ancient linguistic text written by the scholar Panini towards the end of the 4th century BC. It is one of the greatest intellectual achievements of any ancient civilization, and the most detailed and scientific grammar composed before the 19th century in any part of the world. It …
Criminalization under GST Regime The need for criminalization: Since the implementation of GST, there has been a significant increase in tax evasion. Hence the GST law establishes stringent penalties and guidelines in order to ensure smooth trade of goods and to combat corruption and maintain an effective tax collection system. Provisions: In terms of tax …
World Restoration Flagships World Restoration Flagships of the UN Decade are the first, best, or most promising examples of large-scale and long-term ecosystem restoration in any country or region. They enable the UN Decade to make ecosystem restoration visible for a broad audience and inspire a global movement to enhance efforts to ‘prevent, halt and …
UPSC Prelims News of 19 December 2022 EAGLE Act Context: The House of Representatives in US will soon vote on the (Equal Access to Green Card for Legal Employment) EAGLE Act of 2022. About EAGLE Act: Objective: The act aims to eliminate the per-country quota on issuing green cards. If passed, the legislation will allow …
Oil Refineries in India Oil Refineries in India: An industrial facility known as an oil refinery turns or refines crude oil into a variety of petroleum products that can be used, including diesel, gasoline, and heating oils like kerosene. Refinery services are regarded as a downstream sector of the oil and gas industry since oil …
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