Today’s Current Affairs: 22nd Jan 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Sony Terminates $10 Billion Merger Deal with Zee Entertainment: Sony issued a notice terminating the merger agreement with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL) and Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (CME), formerly known as Sony Pictures Networks India […]
Day: January 22, 2024
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 22nd Jan 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 22nd Jan 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Nuclear Battery
Nuclear Battery: Chinese startup Betavolt has developed a “nuclear battery” that can produce power for 50 years without charge. The battery, which is smaller than a coin, contains 63 nuclear isotopes and converts radioisotope energy into electrical energy. Betavolt claims it is the world’s first battery to achieve miniaturization of atomic energy production, challenging traditional […]
Lamprey Fish : Two New Species
Lamprey Fish : Two New Species A recent study has uncovered two potential new species of lamprey fish in California waters. Lampreys are boneless, jawless fish with eel-like bodies that date back over 350 million years. They belong to a relic (primitive) group of jawless fish called Agnathans. They live in coastal and fresh waters […]
Guidelines For Coaching Centre
Guidelines For Coaching Centre: The Ministry of Education has sent to states/UTs for consideration guidelines for coaching centres. Key features of the Guidelines: Registration of Coaching Center Prior registration is required for maintaining a coaching centre. Existing centres must apply within three months. For States States/UTs were urged to Develop an Online Registration Portal for […]
Operation Sarvashakti : Indian Army
Operation Sarvashakti : Indian Army The Indian Army launched Operation Sarvashakti, a strategic initiative aimed at eliminating terrorists responsible for a series of ambushes on Indian troops in the Rajouri and Poonch regions of Jammu and Kashmir. The Chinar Corps in Srinagar and the White Knight Corps in Nagrota will conduct simultaneous operations as part […]
18th Annual Status Of Education Report (ASER) 2023
18th Annual Status Of Education Report (ASER) 2023: The 18th Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2023 titled ‘Beyond Basics’ was released by NGO Pratham, discussing the activities students are engaged in, their basic and applied reading and maths abilities and digital awareness and skills. Highlights of the ASER 2023: Overall, 86.8% of 14-18-year-olds are […]
Khelo India Youth Games- 2023
Khelo India Youth Games- 2023: Prime Minister inaugurated the Khelo India Youth Games and expressed the government’s commitment to hosting the 2029 Youth Olympics and the 2036 Olympic Games in the country. Tamil Nadu is hosting the sixth edition of the Khelo India Youth Games. This is the first time that Khelo India Youth Games […]
Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024
Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024: The President of India to confer Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024 to 19 children for their exceptional achievement in six categories. The awards are given to children in the age group 5 – 18 years for their excellence in seven categories for Bravery, Art & Culture, Environment, Innovation, […]
SLIM : Japan’s Moon Mission
SLIM : Japan’s Moon Mission Japan recently landed a spacecraft called SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon) on the lunar surface, becoming the 5th country after the Soviet Union, the US, China and India to achieve a soft landing on the moon. SLIM was launched by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) in September 2023 […]