Today’s Current Affairs: 2nd May 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Day: May 2, 2023
Kashi Telugu Sangamam-Ganga Pushkara Aradhana
Kashi Telugu Sangamam-Ganga Pushkara Aradhana: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently addressed the Kashi Telugu Sangamam-Ganga Pushkara Aradhana held in Varanasi through video conferencing. The Prime Minister said, the Kashi Telugu Sangamam is the confluence of India’s ancient civilization, culture and traditions. He highlighted the age-old relations between Kashi and Telugu land. He also remembered prominent […]
Yellow Fever
Yellow Fever: A total of 117 passengers of Indian Origin that have arrived from Sudan are currently quarantined because they were not vaccinated against Yellow Fever. Yellow fever is often associated with jaundice, hence the name yellow. Yellow fever occurs in 47 endemic countries in Africa in Central and South America. Around 90% of cases […]
Bluebugging : Increase In Cybercrime
Bluebugging : Increase In Cybercrime Concerned over an increase in instances of cybercrime, Andhra Pradesh police recently asked the people to be wary of “bluebugging.” It is a form of hacking that lets attackers access a device through its discoverable Bluetooth connection. Once a device or phone is bluebugged, a hacker can listen to the […]
International Labour Day 2023
International Labour Day 2023: International Labour Day, popularly known as International Workers’ Day or May Day is observed on May 01 every year. International Labour Day is celebrated every year on 1 May to commemorate the struggles and sacrifices of the workers’ and labours’ movement. It is also known as May Day. It is celebrated […]
National Medical Device Policy 2023
National Medical Device Policy 2023: The Union Cabinet has approved the National Medical Devices (NMD) Policy, 2023. Policy lays down a roadmap for accelerated growth of the medical devices sector to achieve the following missions viz, Access & Universality, Affordability, Quality, Patient Centred & Quality Care, Preventive & Promotive Health, Security, Research and Innovation and […]
FM Transmitters : Recently Launched
FM Transmitters : Recently Launched Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently launched 91 new 100-watt capacity FM transmitters. Frequency Modulation is the encoding of information in a carrier wave by varying the instantaneous frequency of the wave. In analogue FM (radio broadcasting), the instantaneous frequency deviation has a functional relation to the modulating signal amplitude. FM […]
Index Of Eight Core Industries (ICI)
Index Of Eight Core Industries (ICI): Recent reports show that the combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 3.6 per cent (provisional) in March 2023 as compared to the Index of March 2022. ICI measures combined and individual performance of the production of eight core industries. These include Coal, Crude Oil, Natural Gas, […]
International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)
International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO): India will start participating in the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s (ICAO) Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA).CORSIA is the first global market-based measure for any sector. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is a specialized funding agency of the United Nations. It changes the principles and techniques […]
Millets Experience Centre
Millets Experience Centre: The Indian government has launched a first of its kind Millets Experience Centre (MEC) in collaboration with the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED). This initiative comes in light of the UNGA’s declaration of 2023 as the International Year of Millets (IYM 2023). Millet has been referred to as […]
