Subject: History and Culture
Source: The Hindu
The first authentic replication of the painting Indulekha by Raja Ravi Varma is set to be revealed at the Kilimanoor Palace in Kerala.
Subject: Geography
Source: Times of India
A group of environmentalists have expressed concerns about the rising levels of pollutants in the Chambal River.
Subject: Polity
Source: The Hindu
On April 22, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a seat in the Lok Sabha without opposition. Mukesh Dalal, the BJP nominee for the Surat constituency in Gujarat, was elected unopposed.
Subject: Polity and Governance
Source: The Hindu
Why in News?
The Union government has released disaster relief funds for Karnataka and Tamil Nadu from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF).
Subject: Polity and Governance
Source: Indian Express
Why in News?
Booth Capturing during elections in India is considered a 'Corrupt Practice' under the Representation of People Act, 1951 (RPA).
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Subject: Environment and Ecology
Source: UNEP
The Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) celebrates its 10-year anniversary as a key player in advancing climate technology and innovation.
The commitment of the CTCN to climate resilience and emissions reduction remains strong as it continues to drive technological advancements for a sustainable future.
Subject: Science and Technology
Source: Indian Express
Why in News?
Recently, the US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken’s three-day visit to China spoke about the production and export of “synthetic opioid precursors”, specifically the drug fentanyl.
Subject: Defence and Security
Source: The Hindu
Why in News?
Recently, both Indian Navy aircraft carriers, INS Vikramaditya and INS Vikrant, demonstrated "twin carrier operations" with MiG-29K fighter jets simultaneously taking off from and landing on both carriers.
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