Shankaracharyas : Not Attend Ram Temple Inauguration The four shankaracharyas, heads of Hindu monasteries founded by Adi Shankara, will not attend the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22 Amid the buzz around the consecration of Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Karan Thapar interviewed the […]
Month: January 2024
Startup Ranking For 2022
Startup Ranking For 2022: Karnataka, Gujarat, and Kerala have been recognized as the best-performing states in developing start-up ecosystems, according to the start-up rankings for 2022 released by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). Key Findings: Tamil Nadu and Himachal Pradesh are also highlighted as best performers, while Maharashtra, Odisha, and […]
Centre For Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) : Hyderabad
Centre For Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) : Hyderabad Telangana has signed an agreement with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to establish the Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in the state capital, Hyderabad. C4IR stands for the Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution. It is an initiative by the World Economic Forum (WEF) to establish centres […]
Veerabhadra Temple : Prime Minister Visit
Veerabhadra Temple : Prime Minister Visit The Prime Minister visited the Veerabhadra temple in Lepakshi, Andhra Pradesh, during his 11-day special ritual for the consecration of Lord Ram’s idol at the Ayodhya Ram temple. Lepakshi holds significance in the Ramayana, and its name, meaning ‘Rise, oh bird’ in Telugu, is a tribute to Jatayu, the […]
World Economic Forum : Annual Meeting
World Economic Forum : Annual Meeting The World Economic Forum (WEF) is holding its Annual Meeting from 15th January to 19th January, 2024 in Davos, Switzerland. World Economic Forum (WEF): WEF is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional […]
Chang’e 6 Mission : Status
Chang’e 6 Mission : Status The China National Space Administration (CNSA) recently announced that the Chang’e 6 sample return mission is on track to land on the surface of the Moon in the first half of 2024. The Chang’e 6 mission is a planned lander designed to return samples from the lunar south pole. The […]
12th General Assembly Of The Asian Buddhist Conference For Peace
12th General Assembly Of The Asian Buddhist Conference For Peace: The Indian Vice President recently inaugurated the 12th General Assembly of the Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace in New Delhi. Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace (ABCP) was founded in 1970 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, as a voluntary movement of followers of Buddhism with both monastic (monks) […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 18th Jan 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 18th Jan 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Kolam Tribes
Kolam Tribes: The Central government will extend basic facilities to the endangered Kolam tribe under the Jan Jati Adivasi Nyay Maha Abhiyan, with a focus on health and education. Kolam tribes, also known as Kolamboli, Kulme and Kolmi, occupy a major portion of Madhya Pradesh. The main concentration of this tribe is on the plains […]
Panama Canal
Panama Canal: Scientists recently stumbled upon a lost forest in the Panama Canal, dating back around 22 million years. Panama Canal is an artificial waterway that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit for maritime trade. It was cut through one of […]
