Today’s Current Affairs: 17th June 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Asteroid 2024 LZ4 : It is about 72 feet wide, which is about the size of an airplane. Because of its size, it is not very scary. It will be only 173,000 miles away from Earth as […]
Day: June 17, 2024
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 17th June 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 17th June 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Mitigation Work Programme
Mitigation Work Programme: The road to the COP29 to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Baku appears bumpy after the mid-year climate talks in Bonn, Germany concluded on June 13, with little progress, according to researchers from the Centre for Science and Environment. The Mitigation Work Programme (MWP) is a process established […]
JIMEX Exercise-24
JIMEX Exercise-24: JIMEX exercise–24 commenced at Yokosuka in Japan. JIMEX- 2024 is the eighth edition of JIMEX, since its inception in 2012. The exercise includes both harbour and sea phases. The harbour phase will comprise professional, sports and social interactions. During the exercise, navies of both the countries will jointly hone their war fighting skills […]
Ajanta Paintings : Restored
Ajanta Paintings : Restored Some of Ajanta paintings housed inside the Ajanta Gallery of Telangana State Museum in hyderabad are being restored with the collaboration of Noor International Microfilm Centre and the Department of Heritage Telangana. The Ajanta caves, an archaeological site consisting of around 30 rock cut caves, situated in Aurangabad (Maharashtra). The unfinished […]
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary : Wildfire
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary : Wildfire The Indian Air Force deployed an MI17 helicopter to control the massive wildfire in Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary (BWS) in Almora, Uttarakhand. Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area located in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is situated in the Kumaon region of the Himalayas, approximately 33 kilometres north of […]
Divya Drishti AI Tool
Divya Drishti AI Tool: A Woman-led Start-up Developed ‘Divya Drishti’, a cutting-edge AI Tool for Personal Identification, under a Technology Development Fund. The AI tool “Divya Drishti” integrates face recognition with immutable physiological parameters such as gait and skeleton. It was developed by Ingenious Research Solutions Pvt Ltd., a start-up established by a woman entrepreneur, […]
Digital Health Incentive Scheme : Extension
Digital Health Incentive Scheme : Extension The central government has given a year-long extension to the Digital Health Incentive Scheme (DHIS) meant for digitising patients’ health records and linking them with the Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Account (ABHA ID). The Digital Health Incentive Scheme (DHIS) is a national initiative by the National Health Authority (NHA) […]
Liquid Improvised Explosive Device
Liquid Improvised Explosive Device: Liquid explosives seem to have made a comeback in Jammu and Kashmir militancy theatre after 17 years as a recent raid by police in the Union territory led to the recovery of such “difficult-to-detect (d2d)” Improvised Explosive Devices. Forensic examination indicated that it could be trinitrotoluene (TNT) or nitroglycerine, generally used […]
Chlorella Growth Factor
Chlorella Growth Factor: Scientists at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) have spotlighted the potential of Chlorella Growth Factor (CGF), a protein-rich extract derived from the microalgae ‘Chlorella sorokiniana’, as an ideal ingredient for a wide range of food and feed applications. Chlorella Growth Factor (CGF) is rich in amino acids and proteins of high […]
