Atal Setu Nhava Sheva Sea Link: The Prime Minister of India inaugurated the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) officially known as Atal Setu Nhava Sheva Sea Link, a monumental 22 km sea bridge. This mega-infrastructure project aims to revolutionize travel between Sewri and Chirle, promising a significant reduction in travel time. Key Highlights of MTHL: […]
Month: January 2024
Udupi Station Selected For Redevelopment Under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme
Udupi Station Selected For Redevelopment Under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: The Udupi station under the Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) network was recently included in the Railway Ministry’s Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS) for redevelopment. Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS) is an ongoing Indian Railways mission launched in February 2023 by the Ministry of Railways […]
Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) Scheme
Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) Scheme: Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) scheme by the MSME Ministry has achieved the 1 lakh certification milestone, the ministry said recently. Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) launched in October 2016 and revamped in April 2022, the ZED scheme offers certification for environmentally conscious manufacturing under three certification levels (gold, […]
National Sports And Adventure Awards 2023
National Sports And Adventure Awards 2023: The President of India presented the National Sports and Adventure Awards 2023 at a function in Rashtrapati Bhavan. National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. Categories of National Sports Award: Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award: 2023: Chirag Shetty and Satwik Sairaj […]
Phytocannabinoids : Antibiotic Properties
Phytocannabinoids : Antibiotic Properties Scientists at CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM), Jammu, have found that tetrahydrocannabidiol (THCBD) which is phytocannabinoids, a class of compounds found in the cannabis plant, possess some hitherto unexplored antibiotic properties. Cannabinoids are a class of compounds found in the cannabis plant. The prefix ‘phyto’ in phytocannabinoid means it comes […]
VIPER Rover
VIPER Rover: NASA has invited people to send their names to the surface of the Moon aboard the agency’s first robotic lunar rover VIPER – short for Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover. The Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER will get a close-up view of the location and concentration of ice and other resources […]
Banking Current Affairs : 12th Jan 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 12th Jan 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc: National Youth Day 2024: National Youth Day honors the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, a global icon of youth empowerment and spiritual awakening. His powerful message of universal brotherhood, self-reliance, and service to humanity continues to resonate […]
Banking Current Affairs : 11th Jan 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 11th Jan 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc: First Meeting of IWDC commits Rs 45,000 crore for development of River Cruise Tourism: The first meeting of Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC), chaired by the Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways(MoPSW), committed […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 12th Jan 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 12th Jan 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Rock Glaciers : Study
Rock Glaciers : Study A new study revealed that over 100 active permafrost structures identified in the Jhelum basin, can cause catastrophic disasters in future. A rock glacier is a mass of rock, ice, snow, mud, and water that moves slowly down a mountain under the influence of gravity. Unlike an ice glacier, rock glaciers […]
