#UPSC, #CDS, #SSC, #RRB, #Competitiveexams The Transparency International recently released the Corruption Perception Index. According to the index, India ranked 85 among the world countries. The report said that the score of corruption has been stagnant for India over a decade. Also, the report said, the fundamental freedoms in the country are decaying and concerns over democratic status are
AT4 anti-armour weapon #currentaffairs #upsc #ssc India has selected Swedish defence company Saab’s AT4 weapon for its army and air force. The anti-armour weapon AT4 is a single-shot system operated by a single soldier and has proven efficacy against structures, landing craft, helicopters, armoured vehicles and personnel. Its 84 mm calibre warhead offers enhanced power and performance
Phase II of Hogenakkal project Hogenakkal Integrated Drinking Water Project is a fluorosis mitigation drinking water project being undertaken at Hogenakkal, Dharmapuri district, state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is scheduled to be executed by Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board (TWAD), with funding from Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) using Tamil Nadu’s
Amar Jawan Jyoti flame to be extinguished, will be merged with National War Memorial torch The ceremonial flame will be put out for the first time since it was lit in 1972 as a mark of honour for soldiers. The ceremonial flame of the Amar Jawan Jyoti, a war memorial at the India Gate in
What is S-400? S 400 missile is considered one of the most advanced and potent air defence systems in the world, S-400 Triumf has the capability to protect against almost all sorts of aerial attacks, including drones, missiles, rockets, and even fighter jets. The system is intended to act as a shield over a particular
