World Wildlife Crime Report 2024: The 2024 World Wildlife Crime Report was released by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime on May 13, 2024. This report provides insights into the illegal wildlife trade that occurred between 2015 and 2021. The rhino and pangolin were the animal species most affected: Rhino Horn Market: Largest […]
Month: May 2024
Prerna Programme : First Alumni Meeting
Prerna Programme : First Alumni Meeting The Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy virtually addressed the first alumni meeting of the Prerana Program. Prerana is an ‘Experiential Learning program’ that aims to offer a meaningful, unique, and inspiring experience to all participants, thereby empowering them with leadership qualities. It is driven by a strong […]
Xenotransplantation
Xenotransplantation: The first recipient of a modified pig kidney transplant passed away around two months after the surgery was carried out. Xenotransplantation is any procedure that involves the transplantation, implantation or infusion into a human recipient of either live cells, tissues, or organs from a nonhuman animal source or human body fluids, cells, tissues or […]
GPT-4o : ChatGPT
GPT-4o : ChatGPT The ChatGPT, OpenAI has brought the capabilities of GPT-4 through its latest model named GPT-4o. GPT-4o offers GPT-4 level intelligence and it is much faster and improves its capabilities across text, vision, and audio. It makes human-to-machine interaction much more natural and far easier. The voice mode on GPT-4o is efficient and […]
Exercise SHAKTI : 7th Edition
Exercise SHAKTI : 7th Edition The 7th edition of India-France Joint Military Exercise SHAKTI commenced at the Joint Training Node in Umroi, Meghalaya recently. Exercise Shakti is a biennial training event conducted alternatively in India and France. Aim is to enhance the joint military capability of both sides to undertake multi-domain operations in a Sub-Conventional […]
India International Bullion Exchange : SBI First Trading-Cum-Clearing Member
India International Bullion Exchange : SBI First Trading-Cum-Clearing Member State Bank of India (SBI) recently announced it has become the first trading-cum-clearing member at the India International Bullion Exchange (IIBX) India International Bullion Exchange (IIBX) is India’s first International Bullion Exchange. It is based at GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tech City) IFSC (International Finance […]
General Provident Fund
General Provident Fund: A single judge bench of the Madras High Court recently held that employees are not automatically entitled to pension benefits based on deductions made under the GPF scheme. General Provident Fund (GPF) is a kind of Public Provident Fund (PPF) account that is available only for government employees in India. It allows […]
Mahi River : Two youngsters Died
Mahi River : Two youngsters Died Two youngsters died by drowning in Mahi River near Kotna village on the outskirts of the Vadodara city recently. Mahi River is one of the major west-flowing interstate rivers of India. It extends over the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Gujarat, having a total drainage area of […]
Banking Current Affairs : 15th May 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 15th May 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc UN Proclaims 25th May as World Football Day: The United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed 25th May as World Football Day, by adopting a resolution during the 80th plenary meeting of the General Assembly in New York. […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 14th May 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 14th May 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
