Nausena Bhawan: The Union Minister for Defence inaugurated ‘Nausena Bhawan’, the first Headquarter building of the Indian Navy, in New Delhi. Previously, the Navy operated from 13 different locations, necessitating a consolidated headquarters. The major bases of the Indian Navy are located at Mumbai, Goa, Karwar, Kochi, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Kolkata and Port Blair. The building […]
Month: March 2024
PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3
PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved another milestone with the successful re-entry of the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3) into the Earth’s atmosphere, leaving no debris in orbit. The PSLV-C58 which took place on January 1, 2024, has demonstrated ISRO’s commitment to responsible space operations and debris mitigation. POEM-3 […]
Banking Current Affairs : 27th March 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 27th Mar 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Figure skating: Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto wins 3rd straight world title Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto has become the first woman to win three straight titles at the Figure Skating World Championships since 1968. Bharat Biotech starts clinical trials of […]
Banking Current Affairs : 26th Mar 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 26th Mar 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Rajasthan Becomes 1st State to Launch Water Resource Dashboard: Rajasthan became the 1st Indian state to launch the State Water Resources Information Systems dashboard to forecast drought and to enable better water management based on water availability. […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 26th March 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 26th March 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Bima Sugam : An Online Insurance Marketplace
Bima Sugam : An Online Insurance Marketplace The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has approved the establishment of Bima Sugam, an online insurance marketplace, aimed at simplifying the process of buying, selling, and servicing insurance policies, as well as settling claims. Bima Sugam functions as an e-commerce platform where insurance companies can […]
Financing Agrochemical Reduction And Management Programme
Financing Agrochemical Reduction And Management Programme: Seven countries – Ecuador, India, Kenya, Laos, Philippines, Uruguay, and Vietnam – have initiated a program called the Financing Agrochemical Reduction and Management Programme (FARM) to address pollution from pesticides and plastics in agriculture. This initiative aims to combat the release of toxic persistent organic pollutants (POPs) into the […]
Unified Payments Interface As a Third-Party Application Provider
Unified Payments Interface As a Third-Party Application Provider: The National Payments Corporation of India has recently granted approval to Paytm-owner One97 Communications Ltd to participate in Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as a Third-Party Application Provider (TPAP) under the multi-bank model. Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, State Bank of India, and YES Bank will act as Payment […]
Intergovernmental Negotiations On Security Council Reform
Intergovernmental Negotiations On Security Council Reform: Participating in the Intergovernmental Negotiations on Security Council Reform, India has presented a detailed model on behalf of the G4 nations for United Nations Security Council Reform. The model includes new permanent members elected democratically by the UN General Assembly and shows flexibility on the veto issue. The G4 […]
Global E-waste Monitor 2024
Global E-waste Monitor 2024: The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) has released the Global E-waste Monitor 2024, which states that the world’s generation of electronic waste is rising five times faster than documented e-waste recycling. Highlights of the Global E-waste Monitor 2024 Report: There is a significant increase in global e-waste generation, […]
