Assam and Arunachal Pradesh chief ministers signed an agreement to settle the decades-old inter-state boundary dispute between the two states.
What was the dispute about?
What is in the pact?
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Who has the power to resolve Inter-state disputes?
List of major Inter-state border disputes in India:
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formally published Indian Space Policy, 2023.
Key Highlights of the Policy
The Indian Space Policy 2023 is a comprehensive set of guidelines that outlines the roles and responsibilities of different entities in the Indian space sector.
Roles and responsibilities of organisations
India’s space sector (in-brief)
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What are the expected benefits of the new policy?
SpaceX's Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, exploded during the first test flight of the spacecraft designed to send astronauts to the Moon, Mars and beyond.
The explosion
Starship
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For more than a year now, locals, largely from the Gond tribe, in Hariharpur, Ghatbarra, and Fattepur villages, have been holding a sit-in at the entrance to Hariharpur against mining.
Issues faced by the local people (with no voice)
About the Hasdeo Aranya forests region
Coalfield
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How significant is this region?
The Ministry of Jal Shakti has released the report of the first census of water bodies.
Key highlights of the Census
What is a water body?
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Art & Culture Kamakhya Temple corridor |
Assam is planning to construct a corridor at the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on the lines of the Kashi-Vishwanath Temple Corridor in Varanasi.
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International Relations Exercise INIOCHOS-23 |
Exercise INIOCHOS-23 is a multi-national air exercise hosted by the Hellenic Air Force (Greece). About 2023 Exercise
India’s participation
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Polity & Governance The State of the World’s Children 2023 |
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (Unicef), India released a global flagship report titled 'The State of the World’s Children 2023: For Every Child, Vaccination', highlighting the significance of immunisation in children. Key-highlights of the data
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Context
At the recent One World TB Summit, Prime Minister instilled fresh energy into the global tuberculosis (TB) elimination response and reiterated India’s commitment to spearhead this effort.
Role of India in fighting against TB
Challenges Faced
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