Monkeypox : Report According to a recent statement by the World Health Organization (WHO), as many as 85,765 confirmed and 1,382 probable cases of monkeypox were reported from 110 countries since January 1, 2022. Monkeypox is caused by the monkeypox virus which belongs to the orthopoxvirus genus. The virus is normally seen in African […]
Month: February 2023
Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana
Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana: To empower youth by providing them entry-level skill training in Railway Training Institutes, “Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana” (RKVY) has been notified. Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana is a skill development scheme with a special focus on providing training for jobs that are relevant to the Railways. It is a sub-scheme under Pradhan […]
Custodial Death : Report
Custodial Death : Report According to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in the last five years, the highest number of custodial deaths have been reported in Gujarat at 80. Custodial death is a death that occurs while a person is in the custody of law enforcement officials or in a correctional facility. It […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 15th February 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 15th February 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Marburg Virus Disease : First-Ever Outbreak
Marburg Virus Disease : First-Ever Outbreak The World Health Organization recently said that Equatorial Guinea had confirmed its first-ever outbreak of Marburg disease. Marburg virus disease (MVD) earlier known as Marburg hemorrhagic fever, is a rare but severe hemorrhagic fever that affects both people and non-human primates. MVD is caused by the Marburg virus, a […]
President’s Colour Award
President’s Colour Award: Union Home Minister will present the President’s Colour Award to the state police at a ceremony at the Haryana Police Academy The President’s Colour is one of the highest honour that can be awarded to any military unit, military training establishments, and state/UT Police Forces of India. It is bestowed upon in […]
TAPAS UAV
TAPAS UAV: The Prime Minister of India has shared aerial coverage of Ground and Air displays captured from an indigenously developed Medium Altitude Long Endurance TAPAS UAV during rehearsal from a height of 12000 feet. TAPAS UAV is known as Tapas-BH (Tactical Airborne Platform for Aerial Surveillance-Beyond Horizon 201), formerly referred to as Rustom-II. The […]
14th Edition Of Aero India 2023
14th Edition Of Aero India 2023: The Prime Minister of India inaugurated the 14th edition of Aero India 2023 in Bengaluru. Aero India is a premier global aviation trade fair, which provides an opportunity for the Indian aviation-defence industry, to showcase its products, technologies and solutions to the national decision-makers. The Aero India show is […]
Aadi Mahotsav 2023
Aadi Mahotsav 2023: Prime Minister of India will inaugurate the Aadi Mahotsav festival of the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd. (TRIFED) on February 16 in New Delhi’s Major Dhyan Chand Stadium. Aadi Mahotsav is an annual Tribal Festival that was started in the year 2017. It is a joint initiative of the […]
All India Domestic Workers Survey Is At Final Stage
All India Domestic Workers Survey Is At Final Stage The Minister of State for Labour and Employment recently informed Lok Sabha that the Labour Bureau has undertaken an All India Domestic Workers Survey. All India Domestic Workers Survey: This is the first-ever such surveyin independent India which was initiated in 2021. The survey would cover […]
