Today’s Current Affairs: 1st June 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc World No-Tobacco Day 2024: The World Health Organization’s annual World No Tobacco Day on May 31st spotlights tobacco’s health hazards, aiming to spur momentum toward a smoke-free future. The theme of World No Tobacco Day in 2024 […]
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Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 1st June 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 1st June 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve : Woman Was Killed By a Tiger
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve : Woman Was Killed By a Tiger A 32-year-old woman was killed by a tiger in the buffer zone of the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district recently. Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve is located in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra. It includes Tadoba National Park and Andhari Wildlife Sanctuary. It […]
External Commercial Borrowings : Study
External Commercial Borrowings : Study Registrations by Indian companies for External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs) almost doubled to $49.2 billion in the financial year 2023-24 (FY24) from $26.6 billion in FY23, according to data from the RBI. External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs) refer to the borrowing of funds by Indian companies from foreign sourcesin the form of […]
Cryonics : Practice Of Freezing An Individual Who Has Died
Cryonics : Practice Of Freezing An Individual Who Has Died A cryonics company has frozen its first client in Australia in the hope of bringing him back to life in the future. Cryonics, the practice of freezing an individual who has died, with the object of reviving the individual sometime in the future. The word […]
Red Flag 24 Exercise
Red Flag 24 Exercise: An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent recently arrived at the Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska to participate in the prestigious multi-national exercise, Red Flag 24 It is a two-week advanced aerial combat training exercise aimed at integrating aircrew in a multinational environment. It is designed to replicate a realistic and […]
Framework Or Recognising Self-Regulatory Organisation For The FinTech Sector (SRO-FT) : RBI
Framework Or Recognising Self-Regulatory Organisation For The FinTech Sector (SRO-FT) : RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently issued the Framework for Recognising Self-Regulatory Organisation for the FinTech Sector (SRO-FT) for better self-governance and compliance by firms in this space. The framework defines fintech as entities providing technological solutions for delivery of financial products […]
LignoSat : Japan’s Tiny Wooden Satellite
LignoSat : Japan’s Tiny Wooden Satellite In a world-first, Japanese researchers have built a tiny wooden satellite named LignoSat that will be launched into space in September. LignoSat a fusion of “ligno” (the Latin word for wood) and “satellite”,. It is developed by collaborative research and development by a team comprising members from Kyoto University […]
Global Food Policy Report 2024
Global Food Policy Report 2024: Global food policy report 2024: Food systems for healthy diets and nutrition was released by International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Highlights of Global food policy report 2024: It mentions that at least 38 per cent of the Indian population ate unhealthy foods, while only 28 per cent ate all […]
Sympatric Speciation : Study
Sympatric Speciation: Study A recent study from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) sheds light on the mechanisms of sympatric speciation, challenging the traditional view that new species can evolve only when populations are isolated by geographic barriers (a process called allopatric speciation). Highlights of the Study: The study focused on three key factors […]