Exercise Khaan Quest 2023: The multinational Peacekeeping Joint Exercise “Ex Khaan Quest 2023” commenced in Mongolia. Exercise Khaan Quest 2023features participation from military contingents and observers from over 20 countries. The exercise is co-sponsored by Mongolian Armed Forces (MAF) and the United States Army Pacific Command (USARPAC). The Indian Army is represented by a contingent […]
Month: June 2023
Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attack
Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attack: Microsoft recently acknowledged that the series of service disruptions experienced by users of Microsoft Azure, OneDrive and Outlook were the result of a major distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attack is a malicious attempt to disrupt the normal traffic of a targeted server, service or network by […]
Ground Water Extraction On Earth’s Spin : Findings
Ground Water Extraction On Earth’s Spin: Findings A recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters has shed light on the significant impact of Groundwater Extraction on Earth’s Rotational Axis and its contribution to global sea-level rise. Researchers analyzed changes in the drift of Earth’s rotational pole and water movement first, by accounting for just ice […]
Women 20 Summit 2023
Women 20 Summit 2023: As a part of India’s G20 Presidency, the Women 20 (W20) Summit with the theme ‘Women-Led Development- Transform, Thrive and Transcend’ held in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu. The summit aimed to celebrate the power of women empowerment and address key issues related to economic empowerment, trade and investment, and care economy. Highlights […]
National Internet Exchange Of India : 20th Foundation Day
National Internet Exchange Of India : 20th Foundation Day The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) celebrated its 20th Foundation Day, reaffirming its unwavering dedication towards building India’s internet infrastructure. National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) was established in 2003 as a not-for-profit organization under the Companies Act 2013. It is tasked to increase Internet […]
Alligator Gar Fish : IUCN Status
Alligator Gar Fish : IUCN Status A non-native alligator gar fish, known for its crocodile-like head and razor-sharp teeth, was found in one of Kashmir’s idyllic lakes, raising apprehensions about its impact on the native fish species. Alligator Gar Fish is a ray-finned euryhaline fish and is one of the biggest freshwater fish in North […]
Wild Orchids Of North Bengal : Dying
Wild Orchids Of North Bengal : Dying Recent reports suggest, that wild orchids of North Bengal are dying at an alarming rate. Wild Orchids of North Bengal are attractively flowered and colorful plants. They are known for their vibrant and intricate flowers. They are found in various habitats around the world, including tropical rainforests, mountains, […]
First Indian Fencer To Win Medal : Asian Championships
First Indian Fencer To Win Medal : Asian Championships Indian fencer C.A. Bhavani Devi achieved a historic milestone by securing India’s first-ever medal at the Asian fencing championships. Bhavani’s exceptional performance earned her a well-deserved bronze medal. Bhavani faced off against Zaynab Dayibekova from Uzbekistan. Despite a hard-fought battle, Bhavani narrowly lost the match by […]
Prof. Kothapalli Jayashankar Award
Prof. Kothapalli Jayashankar Award: Acharya N. Gopi, a renowned poet, literary critic, and recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award, has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious Prof. Kothapalli Jayashankar Award. The award, instituted by Bharat Jagruthi, a cultural organization affiliated with Bharat Rashtra Samithi, aims to honor accomplished literary figures. The felicitation ceremony […]
German Peace Prize 2023
German Peace Prize 2023: Renowned author Salman Rushdie has been awarded the prestigious Peace Prize of the German Book Trade for his literary work and his unwavering spirit in the face of constant danger. The prize organizers commended Rushdie’s narrative vision, literary innovation, humour, and wisdom. Despite the physical and psychological consequences he has faced, […]
