SAMARTH Centres: The Minister of State for Heavy Industries informed the Lok Sabha about SAMARTH Centres The Smart Advanced Manufacturing and Rapid Transformation Hub (SAMARTH) centres are set up under the Scheme for “Enhancement of Competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods Sector. These centres have been providing assistance to the MSMEs to train the workforce […]
Month: February 2024
World’s First Melanistic Tiger Safari : Odisha
World’s First Melanistic Tiger Safari : Odisha Odisha is set to unveil the world’s first melanistic tiger safari near the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR). Melanism and Melanistic Tiger: Melanism is a genetic condition, that results in increased melanin production, leading to black or nearly black skin, feathers, or hair in animals. The Royal Bengal Tigers […]
Black-necked Crane : Assesment
Black-necked Crane : Assesment The Wildlife Institute of India and the Zoological Survey of India have been conducting assessments of the black-necked crane population. The black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis) is a medium-sized crane that is native to Asia. It is the only alpine crane species in the world and lives at high altitudes in the […]
Banking Current Affairs : 7th Feb 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 7th Feb 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Ajay Bhatt on a visit to Riyadh for the World Defence Show 2024: Bearing testimony to the growing defence ties between India and Saudi Arabia, Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Ajay Bhatt is on […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 7th Feb 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 7th Feb 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Grammy Awards 2024
Grammy Awards 2024: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, congratulated musicians Ustad Zakir Hussain, Rakesh Chaurasia, Shankar Mahadevan, Selvaganesh V and Ganesh Rajagopalan for winning the Grammy award. Grammy Awards are presented by the Recording Academy of the US. The awards are presented to recognize the works of the music industry. The first Grammy Awards […]
First National Conference On The Promotion Of Seaweed Cultivation
First National Conference On The Promotion Of Seaweed Cultivation: The first National Conference on the Promotion of Seaweed Cultivation took place at Koteshwar, Kutch in Gujarat. It was chaired by Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Shri Parshottam Rupala . Implementing seaweed cultivation on a pan-India basis, emphasizing the promotion of seaweed cultivation […]
India Energy Week 2024
India Energy Week 2024: The Prime Minister of India inaugurated the India Energy Week (IEW) 2024 in Goa and the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) Sea Survival Centre, and also participated in the Viksit Bharat, Viksit Goa 2047 programme. India Energy Week 2024 is being held from 6th to 9th February in Goa. […]
What Is Humboldt’s Enigma?
What Is Humboldt’s Enigma? Humboldt’s enigma has garnered increased attention in the field of ecology as researchers seek to understand the unexpected biodiversity found in mountain ecosystems, challenging traditional beliefs. Sparked by Alexander von Humboldt’s observations, it questions the conventional notion that tropical regions, fueled by ample sunlight, are the primary centres of biodiversity on […]
Renewables 2023 Report : IEA
Renewables 2023 Report : IEA The International Energy Agency (IEA)’s recent Renewables 2023 report paints a complex picture of the renewable energy sector, highlighting both progress and challenges. Major Highlights of the Renewables 2023 Report: Global annual renewable capacity additions surged by nearly 50% to almost 510 gigawatts (GW) in 2023, marking the fastest growth […]
