World Population Day 2024 : Theme World Population Day aims to raise awareness about global population issues and their impact on society. World Population Day (WPD) is observed on July 11 every year. It highlights the importance of addressing population-related concerns such as reproductive health, family planning, gender equality and sustainable development. It provides a […]
Month: July 2024
GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme
GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme: Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth launched “GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme (GAINS 2024) of Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) in Kolkata. GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme is an innovative scheme which seeks solutions to the problems related to the shipyards and promotes technology development using the start-ups […]
National Gopal Ratna Award
National Gopal Ratna Award: Nominations for the National Gopal Ratna Award for the year 2024 will be opened from the 15th of July. National Gopal Ratna Award is awarded under the Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM). Since 2021 the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has been […]
Groynes : Concrete Structures
Groynes : Concrete Structures Groynes are low-lying wood or concrete structures which are situated out to sea from the shore. They are designed to trap sediment, dissipate wave energy, and restrict the transfer of sediment away from the beach through longshore drift. Longshore drift is caused when prevailing winds blow waves across the shore at […]
Global Energy Independence Day 2024 : Theme
Global Energy Independence Day: Global Energy Independence Day, celebrated globally on 10th July every year, marks a pivotal moment for countries striving to achieve energy self-sufficiency and sustainability. It is a call to action for individuals, businesses, and governments to recognize the importance of reducing dependence on non-renewable energy sources and transitioning to cleaner, more […]
12th India-UAE Joint Defence Cooperation Committee Meeting
12th India-UAE Joint Defence Cooperation Committee Meeting: The 12th edition of the Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was held in Abu Dhabi focusing on enhancing bilateral defence and security cooperation. The meeting covered a wide range of areas, including training, joint exercises, defence industrial cooperation, and […]
Zombie Startups
Zombie Startups: Koo, the Indian social media platform that aimed to rival Twitter has shut down.This has brought the topic of zombie startups into limelight once again. Tech startups once blessed with huge fundings are transforming into “zombies”. Startups that raised a huge amount of money over the boom cycle but aren’t producing nearly enough […]
Banking Current Affairs : 12th July 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 12th July 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Colombo Security Conclave Welcomes Bangladesh as Fifth Member: The Colombo Security Conclave (CSC), a regional security grouping, welcomed Bangladesh as its fifth member at the 8th Deputy National Security Adviser (DNSA) level meeting hosted virtually by Mauritius. […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 11th July 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 11th July 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Annual Survey Of Unincorporated Enterprises (2022-23)
Annual Survey Of Unincorporated Enterprises (2022-23): The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has released the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Enterprises for 2022-23. As per the survey, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Maharashtra had the highest share of informal sector enterprises in both rural and urban areas in 2022-23. The share of informal sector […]