Tripura’s Matabari Pera And Pachra Receive GI Tag: The Tripura Chief Minister announced that two traditional items from the state, Matabari Pera and Pachra, have been honoured with the Geographical Indication (GI) tag marking a significant milestone for local artisans and weavers. Matabari Pera, a dairy-based confectionery that served as prasad at the Tripurasundari temple, […]
Month: April 2024
Tentative UNESCO List Of World Heritage Sites
Tentative UNESCO List Of World Heritage Sites: 6 new sites from Madhya Pradesh have found place in the Tentative UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites (WHS). The sites included in the new list included Gwalior Fort, Historical Group of Dhamnar Bhojeshwar Mahadev Temple, Rock Art Sites of Chambal Valley, Khooni Bhandara, Burhanpur, and Gond monuments […]
India’s First Small-Scale Liquefied Natural Gas (SSLNG) Unit
India’s First Small-Scale Liquefied Natural Gas (SSLNG) Unit: The Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas recently inaugurated India’s first small-scale liquefied natural gas (SSLNG) unit at GAIL (India) Ltd’s Vijaipur complex in Madhya Pradesh. This development is part of the government’s broader initiative to promote the use of natural gas in various sectors and […]
Banking Current Affairs : 2nd April 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 2nd Apr 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Miami Open Tennis in US: Italy’s Jannik Sinner won the Men’s Singles title of Miami Open tournament in the United States. Second seed Sinner defeated 11th seed Bulgarian player Grigor Dimitrov 6-3, 6-1 in the final. Rohan […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 1st April 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 30th March 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
C-Vigil App : General Elections 2024
C-Vigil App : General Elections 2024 Since the announcement of General Elections 2024, over 79,000 complaints have been received on C-Vigil app. C-Vigil app is a mobile application developed by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to enable citizens to report violations of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during elections. It is user-friendly and […]
Decision Support System : Air Quality Check
Decision Support System : Air Quality Check The Decision Support System (DSS), which identifies sources of pollution in Delhi’s air, will resume functioning from Sept this year with some new features Decision Support System is a numerical model-based framework to forecast Delhi’s air quality and sources of local and regional pollution which can impact the […]
Group Of Friends
Group Of Friends: India, leading the Group of Friends (GOF) comprising 40 member states, convened a meeting to discuss strategies for strengthening legal frameworks against crimes targeting peacekeepers. India launched a new database hosted on the Unite Aware platform to record crimes against peacekeepers and monitor accountability efforts. The meeting underscores member states’ commitment, led […]
SIPRI Data : Highlights
SIPRI Data : Highlights The latest data on international arms transfers from Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), India emerged as the leading arms importer globally during the period from 2019 to 2023. During this timeframe, India’s imports increased by 4.7% when compared to the period from 2014 to 2018. Highlights of Recent SIPRI Data: […]
X-Class Solar Flares
X-Class Solar Flares: Earth was recently hit by an X-class solar flare strong enough to ionize part of the planet’s atmosphere. Solar flares are large explosions that occur at the sun’s surface when twisted magnetic field lines suddenly snap, emitting large bursts of electromagnetic radiation. They are seen as bright areas on the sun and […]