Vinayak Damodar Savarkar : Vinayak Damodar Savarkar Biography Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, commonly known as Veer Savarkar, was a prominent Indian independence activist, politician, and writer who played a key role in India’s struggle for freedom from British rule. He is also credited with coining the term “Hindutva,” which refers to the Hindu nationalist ideology. In…
Adani Green Energy : Sri Lanka assents to Adani Green’s $442 million wind power project Adani Green Energy Limited has received approval from the government of Sri Lanka to set up a $442 million wind power project. This project will be the largest foreign direct investment in Sri Lanka’s renewable energy sector. The project is…
FATF suspension : Financial Crime Watchdog FATF Suspends Russia’s Membership over Ukraine War The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has suspended Russia’s membership due to its ongoing conflict with Ukraine. The decision was made at a meeting in Paris on February 23, 2023, and marks a significant escalation in the international community’s response to the…
Neutral Citation System : CJI Dy Chandrachud announces launch of Neutral Citations for SC Judgements The Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana and Justice D Y Chandrachud have announced the launch of a new system of Neutral Citations for all judgments delivered by the Supreme Court. The Neutral Citation system will be implemented…
Earth’s inner core : Earth’s innermost core may be hiding its solid fifth layer Scientists have long been intrigued by the innermost layer of the Earth, known as the inner core, which is made up of solid iron. However, recent research suggests that the inner core may be hiding a fifth layer, and it is…
Germany India submarine agreement : Germany to pursue an agreement with India to build 6 submarines for $5.2 billion India and Germany have agreed to pursue an agreement for the construction of six submarines for the Indian Navy at a cost of $5.2 billion. This decision was made during a virtual meeting between Indian Defense…
GST revenue collection : GST Revenue Reached Second-Highest Mop-Up of Rs 1.56 Lakh Crore in January The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection for the month of January 2022 reached a second-highest mop-up of Rs 1.56 lakh crore, according to the Ministry of Finance. The revenue collected in January is 11.6% higher than the revenue…
Telugu film RRR : SS Rajamouli’s RRR wins Best International Film Award at HCA SS Rajamouli’s upcoming Telugu film RRR, which features Jr NTR and Ram Charan in the lead roles, has won the Best International Film Award at the Houston Cinema Arts Festival (HCA) in the United States. The film, which is set in…
Indian submarine in Indonesia : Indian Submarine INS Sindhukesari Docks in Indonesia for the First Time In a historic moment, the Indian Navy’s diesel-electric submarine INS Sindhukesari docked at the Sabang port in Indonesia’s Aceh province. This is the first time that an Indian submarine has visited Indonesia. The move is part of India’s efforts…
Kerala robotic scavengers : Kerala Becomes First State to Use Robotic Scavengers to Clean Manholes Kerala has become the first state in India to deploy robotic scavengers for cleaning manholes. The robots are being used to reduce the risk of manual scavenging, which has been banned in India since 2013 but continues to be a…
