Grey billed Wren Babblers
● Recently Arunachal yields a potentially new songbird ● Six birdwatchers trekked to a peak in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district in search of the rare and elusive grey bellied wren babbler. ● They recorded a potentially new species of songbird they named after the Lisu, …
Namdapha National Park
It was declared a National Park in 1983. In the same year, it was also declared as a Tiger Reserve. Geography: ● It lies at the international border between India and Myanmar in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. ● Namdapha is surrounded by the Patkai …
National Judicial Appointment Commission
Why In News ● The impasse over appointment of judges ● Referring to the 2015 verdict of the SC which struck down the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) and the 99th Amendment, Mr. Dhankhar asked how the judiciary could have run down a unanimously-passed constitutional …
Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary
● Kaundinya Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and an elephantreserve situated in Andhra Pradesh, India. ● It is the only sanctuary in Andhra Pradesh with a population of Asianelephants. ● Kaundinya is a region to which elephants have returned after 200 years. ● The …
BIMSTEC
● The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is a regional multilateral organisation. ● Its members lie in the littoral and adjacent areas of the Bay of Bengal constituting a contiguous regional unity. ● Out of the 7 members, Five …
International Labour Organizations
Why In news ILO regional meet begins on dec 6; Director-General calls for social security for all About ● Established in 1919 by the Treaty of Versailles as an affiliated agency of the League of Nations. ● Became the first affiliated specialized agency of the …
What is IAS Exam?
o Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the Civil Services Examination and one of the toughest competitive exams in India. It is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for the recruitment of officers for the All India Administrative Civil Service.o IAS is the permanent bureaucracy …
TIPU SULTAN
Why in News: Recently Play on Tipu staged amid heavy police security took Place in Mysuru Content: …
loss and damage fund
● Recently COP27 sets up loss and damage fund ● Delegates at the UN’s climate conference in Sharm elSheikh, Egypt thrashed out an agreement on Sunday to establish a loss and damage (L&D) fund to compensate the most vulnerable countries from climatelinked disasters. ● Crucial …