Today’s Current Affairs: 8th Dec 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Day: December 8, 2023
6th NSA-Level Meeting Of Colombo Security Conclave
6th NSA-Level Meeting Of Colombo Security Conclave: National Security Advisers from India, Mauritius, and Sri Lanka, along with delegates from Seychelles and Bangladesh, participated in the 6th NSA-level meeting of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) in Mauritius. NSA Ajit Doval underscored the importance of the Colombo Security Conclave in promoting regional security and stability. He […]
Jammu & Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023
Jammu & Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023: The Lok Sabha has passed two significant bills related to Jammu and Kashmir, aimed at providing rights to those who faced injustice and were deprived of their rights in the Union Territory. Jammu & Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023: Aims to amend the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act, […]
The JT-60SA : World’s Largest Nuclear Fusion Reactor
The JT-60SA : World’s Largest Nuclear Fusion Reactor The world’s largest nuclear fusion reactor, the JT-60SA in Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture, has commenced operations, marking a significant step toward achieving clean energy. The joint project between the European Union and Japan aims to explore the viability of nuclear fusion as a sustainable and virtually limitless power […]
Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus
Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus: The ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (ICAR-IVRI), Izatnagar, Bareilly, has found the exact status of elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus subtypes (EEHV) and its subtypes circulating among Asian elephant population in India. Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus is a double-stranded DNA virus that is classified in the family Herpesviridae. It causes acute, fatal hemorrhagic disease in wild […]
European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter : Image Of The Sun’s Full Disc
European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter : Image Of The Sun’s Full Disc The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter recently captured the most detailed image of the Sun’s full disc and outer atmosphere, the corona, to date. Solar Orbiter is a Sun-observing satellite with 10 science instruments, all designed to provide unprecedented insight into how the […]
Pregnant Megamouth Shark : Discovered
Pregnant Megamouth Shark : Discovered A pregnant megamouth shark, a rare and elusive deepwater species, was recently discovered washed up on a beach in the Philippines. Megamouth Shark is an extremely rare and unusual species of deep-water shark. Scientific Name: Megachasma pelagios. Their range is believed to span the region between latitudes 40°N and 40°S. […]
Group of Companies Doctrine
Group of Companies Doctrine: A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court recently held that an arbitration agreement can bind non-signatories as per the “group of companies” doctrine The “group of companies” doctrine states that a company that is a non-signatory to an arbitration agreement would be bound by the agreement if such a company is […]
Gemini AI Model : Google
Gemini AI Model : Google Google announced the launch of its latest, most powerful AI model, Gemini. Gemini AI model is a new multimodal general AI model, which means it can understand, and work with different formats, including text, code, audio, image, and video, at the same time It is now available to users across […]
International Civil Aviation Day 2023
International Civil Aviation Day 2023: International Civil Aviation Day (ICAD) is celebrated annually on 7th December. The day was established in 1994 as part of the 50th anniversary of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The United Nations General Assembly officially recognized the day in 1996. The purpose of ICAD is to promote global recognition […]