First G20 Health Working Group Meeting: The first G20 Health Working Group meeting under India’s presidency was held in Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala. Various discussions are being held focussing on international cooperation for Universal health care, in the three-day conference. Discussions on strengthening medical value travel enabling easy travel to countries with low cost treatment facilities […]
Month: January 2023
1st Global Tourism Investors Summit
1st Global Tourism Investors Summit: The Ministry of Tourism is organizing the 1st Global Tourism Investors Summit from 10th to 12th April 2023 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. It is organised under the aegis of India’s G20 Presidency. The aim of the summit is to bring together global business leaders, and policymakers to understand […]
Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary : Decline In The Number Of Migratory Birds
Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary : Decline In The Number Of Migratory Birds Nature enthusiasts have voiced their concern over the recent decline in the number of migratory birds visiting the Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary. It is home to three large lakes which hosts a large number of migratory birds every year. Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary was established in […]
Charaideo Maidam Of Ahom Kingdom : Proposal For World Heritage Site
Charaideo Maidam Of Ahom Kingdom : Proposal For World Heritage Site Assam Chief Minister recently said that the Central Government has decided to send a proposal to UNESCO nominating Charaideo Maidam of Ahom Kingdom as a World Heritage Site. Charaideo commonly known as ‘Pyramids of Assam’ was the original capital of the Ahom Kings. Charaideo […]
India International Science Festival 2022 : Theme
India International Science Festival 2022 : Theme The 8th edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF) was recently inaugurated at the Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal. India International Science Festival is an initiative of the Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Earth Science of Government of India in association […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 21st January 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 21st January 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Menstrual Leave For Girl Students : Kerala Government
Menstrual Leave For Girl Students : Kerala Government The Kerala Government recently introduced menstrual leave for girl students above the age of 18 years. The decision is a part of the gender-sensitive education reforms of the Kerala Government. The decision on menstrual and maternity leaves was made by the Higher Education Department. In accordance with […]
Literature Festival : Jaipur
Literature Festival : Jaipur The Jaipur Literature Festival is celebrated in the month of January in the city of Jaipur, the Pink city. 16th edition of the festival is to be celebrated in 2023. The festival was introduced in 2006 and is the largest free literary festival in the world. Nobel Laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah addressed […]
Exercise Cyclone-I : Indo-Egypt Joint Training Exercise
Exercise Cyclone-I : Indo-Egypt Joint Training Exercise The Indian and the Egyptian Armies are to conduct the first-ever joint exercise Cyclone-I. It is to be held in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan for 14 days. The exercise is the first of its kind as it brings the special forces of the countries to a common platform. Cyclone-I would […]
Nature Risk profile : Companies Impacts And Dependencies On Nature
Nature Risk profile : Companies Impacts And Dependencies On Nature The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and S&P Global launched ‘Nature Risk Profile’, a new methodology for analyzing companies’ impacts and dependencies on nature It was released at Davos World Economic Forum Summit Its methodology is based on Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) The Nature Risk […]
