Today’s Current Affairs: 5th Oct 2023 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Largest Country in the World 2023: Russia is considered to be the largest country in the world. PayU elevates Anirban Mukherjee as Global CEO: Anirban Mukherjee, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PayU India, has been promoted […]
Day: October 5, 2023
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 5th Oct 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 5th Oct 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
International Coral Reef Initiative
International Coral Reef Initiative: The International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) said it would secure public and private investment to help conserve and restore coral ecosystems. International Coral Reef Initiative was launched in 1994 by Australia, France, Japan, Jamaica, the Philippines, Sweden, Britain and the United States. Its members now include 45 countries that represent three […]
United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organised Crime
United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organised Crime: The union Minister of State for Home Affairs participated in the two-day UN Convention against Transnational Organised Crime Ministerial Conference at Palermo in Italy. United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime is a multinational treaty against transnational organized crime that was established by the United Nations in 2000. […]
Exclusome
Exclusome: Researchers have recently identified a previously unknown compartment in mammalian cells named ‘exclusome’ Exclusome is a newly discovered organelle in mammalian cells. It is made up of DNA rings known as plasmids. It is located within the cell plasma. This is peculiar because eukaryotic cells (cells with nuclei) usually keep most of their DNA […]
Basohli Pashmina : Geographical Indication Tag
Basohli Pashmina : Geographical Indication Tag Basohli Pashmina, a more than 100-year-old traditional craft from Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, has got the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Basohli Pashmina is a hand-spun product known for extreme softness, fineness and light-weight, has insulating properties and extended life. Pashmina products include shawls for both men and women, […]
Social Audit Of MGNREGA Scheme
Social Audit Of MGNREGA Scheme: The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), a fundamental component of India’s social welfare initiatives, has been marred by persistent concerns regarding a high incidence of corruption. In the ongoing financial year (2023-24), social audit units flagged misappropriation amounting to ₹27.5 crore under MGNREGA. After taking […]
Project Udbhav
Project Udbhav: The Indian Army in partnership with the United Service Institution of India (USI), wrapped up a hybrid-panel discussion as part of Project Udbhav. The discussion focused on “The Evolution of Indian Military Systems, Warfare, and Strategic Thinking: Current Research and Future Directions.” Project Udbhav is an initiative set in motion by the Indian […]
World Animal Day 2023
World Animal Day 2023: World Animal Day is observed on 4th October, serving as a global commemoration focused on the promotion of animal welfare and the protection of their rights. It serves as a powerful reminder of our responsibility to protect and care for the diverse species that share our planet. The theme for World […]
Green War Room : Delhi Government
Green War Room : Delhi Government The Delhi government has launched a ‘green war room’ to combat air pollution in the city by implementing the Winter Action Plan and monitoring pollution 24×7. Delhi faces severe air pollution, particularly during the winter months, due to various sources such as vehicles, industry, construction activities, and stubble burning […]