Earth4All Initiative: Earth4All Initiative predicted the world’s human population Findings: The researchers advance two scenarios: Too Little, Too Late: predicts that if economic development continues as it has in the last five decades, the world’s population would peak at 8.6 billion in 2050, and decline to 7 billion by 2100. The Giant Leap: the researchers […]
Month: April 2023
New Uranium Isotope
New Uranium Isotope: In pursuit of a ‘magic number’, Physicists in Japan have recently discovered a new isotope of uranium with atomic number 92 and mass number 241. It was identified as uranium-241 and measured the mass of its nucleus. Theoretical calculations suggest that this new isotope could have a half-life of 40 minutes. This […]
5th Cycle Of India’s Tiger Census 2022
5th Cycle Of India’s Tiger Census 2022: The Prime Minister of India has released the figures of the 5th cycle of India’s Tiger Census 2022, revealing 6.7% in the increase in the past four years. The tiger census covered forested habitats in 20 states of India. Camera traps were set up at 32,588 locations and […]
The Language Friendship Bridge
The Language Friendship Bridge: The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) has envisaged a project called ‘The Language Friendship Bridge’, which aims to expand cultural footprint in neighborhoods with whom India has historical ties. The project aims to enable India to translate its epics and classics, as well as contemporary literature, into these languages so […]
Public Interest Immunity Claims Proceeding
Public Interest Immunity Claims Proceeding: The Supreme Court of India ruled on the use of sealed cover proceedings in courts and the telecast ban of a Malayalam channel. The Court criticised the government for silencing voices in the media and reducing constitutional rights and procedural guarantees of a fair hearing. The Court also devised an […]
International Prize In Statistics, 2023
International Prize In Statistics, 2023: Indian-American mathematician Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao awarded International Prize in Statistics, 2023. The International Prize in Statistics is awarded every two years by a collaboration among five leading international statistics organisations. The prize recognises a major achievement by an individual or team in the statistics field. The prize is modelled after […]
National Party Status To Aam Aadmi Party
National Party Status To Aam Aadmi Party: The Election Commission grants national party status to Aam Aadmi Party. The Election Commission has recognised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a national party and withdrew the national party status of the All India Trinamool Congress, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Communist Party of India (CPI). […]
Vibrant Village Programme : Launched On China border In Arunachal Pradesh
Vibrant Village Programme : Launched On China border In Arunachal Pradesh Union home Minister launches vibrant villages program on China border in Arunachal Pradesh. Vibrant Village Programme is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme implemented over financial Years 2022-23 to 2025-26. The programmme will provide funds for development of essential infrastructure and creation of livelihood opportunities in […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 11th April 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 11th Apr 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
New Rules For Online Gaming
New Rules For Online Gaming: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has recently notified the final rules for online gaming. Every state in India, except Goa, Sikkim, and the Union Territory of Daman explicitly prohibits any sort of gambling, betting or wagering on games of chance. Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Nagaland, Odisha, Tamil Nadu […]