Palkhi Festival : Delegates from several countries, who are in the city for the G20 Digital Economy Working Group Conference, got a glimpse of the 800-year-old Warkari community’s palkhi festival. Palkhi festival is a 1000 year old tradition which was started by some saints of Maharashtra (India) and is still continued by their followers called […]
Month: June 2023
United Nations Office On Drugs And Crime
United Nations Office On Drugs And Crime: Dubai Customs recently celebrated the graduation of participants from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) programme. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is a global leader in the fight against illicit drugs and international crime, in addition to being responsible for implementing the […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 13th June 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 13th Jun 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
World Food Programme (WFP) : Suspended Food Aid To Ethiopia
World Food Programme (WFP) : Suspended Food Aid To Ethiopia World Food Programme (WFP) suspended food aid to Ethiopia after the diversion of supplies. World Food Programme (WFP) is the leading humanitarian organization saving lives and changing lives, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience. It was […]
First Loss Default Guarantee (FLDG) System : RBI
First Loss Default Guarantee (FLDG) System : RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently allowed the First Loss Default Guarantee (FLDG) system in the digital lending space. First Loss Default Guarantee (FLDG) system is also known as default loss guarantee (DLG). FLDG is a lending model between a fintech and a regulated entity. […]
French Open 2023
French Open 2023: Recently held French Open 2023, Novak Djokovic created history by becoming first man to reach the 23 grand slam title mark The French Open is a major tennis tournament. It is one of the four Grand Slams in Tennis. It is also known as Roland-Garros. The tournament and venue are named after […]
JATAN Virtual Museum
JATAN Virtual Museum: The Central government plans to complete 3D digitisation of all museums under its administrative control by the year-end for better conservation of artefacts. JATAN is a digital collection management system for Indian museums designed and developed by Human Centres Design and Computing Group, Centre for Development of Smart Computing, Pune. It can […]
Celt Belonging To Neolithic Period, Discovered
Celt Belonging To Neolithic Period, Discovered: A celt, belonging to the Neolithic period, was discovered in Poothinatham by Tamil Nadu’s Department of Archaeology. This celt was used as either a plough or an axe and was made of Doloraid stone. A celt is a prehistoric tool made of stone or metal, typically used as a […]
Hamari Bhasha, Hamari Virasat : International Archives Day
Hamari Bhasha, Hamari Virasat: The Ministry of State for Culture inaugurated the exhibition “Hamari Bhasha, Hamari Virasat ” under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) at the National Archives of India in New Delhi, commemorating the 75th International Archives Day. The exhibition aims to celebrate India’s linguistic diversity, highlighting its status as one of the […]
Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System For NRIs
Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System For NRIs: The Chief Election Commissioner emphasised the need to facilitate postal voting for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). It highlights the Election Commission’s proposal for Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballots(ETPBs) for NRIs, which is currently awaiting government approval. The initiative aims to allow over 1.34 crore overseas Indians to participate in elections […]