Janjatiya Khel Mahotsav: Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed happiness on the organization of the first Janjatiya Khel Mahotsav at the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, Bhubaneswar. The recently concluded Janjatiya Khel Mahotsav witnessed an incredible display of talent and sportsmanship as tribal athletes from across India came together to compete in various disciplines. […]
Month: June 2023
30th Anniversary Of The Vienna Declaration And Programme Of Action
30th Anniversary Of The Vienna Declaration And Programme Of Action: This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action The Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action (VDPA) is a human rights declaration adopted by consensus at the World Conference on Human Rights on 25 June 1993 in Vienna, Austria. It […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 15th June 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 15th Jun 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Jellyfish Galaxy JO206 : , NASA Released An Image
Jellyfish Galaxy JO206 : NASA Released An Image NASA released an image showcasing the jellyfish galaxy JO206 which was captured by the Hubble telescope. Jellyfish Galaxy (JO206) trails across the universe about 700 million light-years away from our planet. It is in the constellation Aquarius. Jellyfish galaxies resemble their marine namesakes and that is evident […]
Anjadip : Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft
Anjadip : Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft ‘Anjadip’, the 3rd of eight ships of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (SWC) Project being built by Kolkata-based Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) for the Indian Navy, was recently launched. Anjadip Shallow Water Craft is an anti-submarine warfare shallow watercraft vessel built for the Indian Navy. […]
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana : God Bharai Ceremony
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana : God Bharai Ceremony The Prime Minister of India has lauded the new initiative of celebrating ‘Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana’ as ‘God Bharai’ ceremony in Dausa, Rajasthan. PM Matru Vandana Yojana is a Centrally Sponsored Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme launched in 2017. Objectives is providing partial compensation for […]
Supreme Audit Institutions Summit
Supreme Audit Institutions Summit: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India recently said that Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) must inevitably prepare themselves for auditing AI-based governance systems and look for opportunities to adopt AI into their audit techniques. Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) are public oversight institutions which audit a government’s use of public funds. […]
20 New Species Of Sea Lettuce
20 New Species Of Sea Lettuce: Researchers have recently discovered 20 new species of Sea lettuce along the Baltic and Scandinavian coasts. Sea Lettuce(Ulva lactuca) is commonly referred to as seaweed. It is a genus of green algae usually found growing on rocky shores of seas and oceans around the world. Some species of Sea […]
Gravitationally Lensed : Captured Image
Gravitationally Lensed : Captured Image Astronomers have recently captured four images of the same background supernova being gravitationally lensed by the immense gravitational well of the foreground supernova. Gravitational Lensing occurs when a massive celestial body, such as a galaxy cluster, causes a sufficient curvature of spacetime for the path of light around it to […]
SIPRI : Annual Assessment
SIPRI : Annual Assessment The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has released its annual assessment, highlighting the increase in nuclear weapons as countries pursue force modernization and expansion plans. Findings : Nine nuclear-armed states USA, Russia, UK, France, China, India, Pakistan, North Korea, Israel. USA and Russia possess almost 90% of all nuclear weapons […]