Ratapani Tiger Reserve: The Madhya Pradesh government has officially notified the Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary as the state’s 8th Tiger Reserve. Ratapani Tiger Reserve Situated in the Vindhyachal Mountain Ranges across Raisen and Sehore districts of Madhya Pradesh. Initially declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1976, extended in 1983, and received NTCA’s approval for a tiger reserve […]
Month: December 2024
Inner Line Permit System
Inner Line Permit System: The Manipur government launched a review of the ILP system following violations, highlighting the importance of stringent implementation. Inner Line Permit (ILP) is a travel document required by Indian citizens from outside certain states to enter and stay for a limited period in protected regions. Originated during the colonial era under […]
India Launches First ‘Uber Shikara’ Service in Srinagar
India Launches First ‘Uber Shikara’ Service in Srinagar: Uber has launched Asia’s first water transport service, Uber Shikara, in the scenic Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. This innovative initiative aims to offer a seamless and modern way for tourists to experience the traditional shikara ride, a popular attraction in the region, combining technology […]
Oxford Picks “Brain Rot” as 2024’s Top Word
Oxford Picks “Brain Rot” as 2024’s Top Word: Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced ‘brain rot’ as the Oxford Word of the Year 2024, reflecting a defining cultural and societal theme of the year. The term gained prominence due to concerns over the detrimental effects of consuming excessive amounts of low-quality online content, especially via […]
RBI Lifts Supervisory Restrictions on Navi Finserv
RBI Lifts Supervisory Restrictions on Navi Finserv: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lifted the supervisory restrictions imposed on Navi Finserv, a non-banking financial company (NBFC) led by Sachin Bansal. This decision comes after the company took significant corrective measures to address the regulatory concerns that had led to the imposition of restrictions on October […]
Pavan Kampelli Wins Bronze in eFootball at Asian Esports Games
Pavan Kampelli Wins Bronze in eFootball at Asian Esports Games: India’s Pavan Kampelli has made history by securing a bronze medal in eFootball at the 2024 Asian Esports Games held in Bangkok. This marks India’s first-ever podium finish in the eFootball category, a monumental achievement in the country’s esports journey. Known as ‘Mr Tomboy’, Pavan […]
UNESCO Declares West Bengal a Top Heritage Tourism Destination
UNESCO Declares West Bengal a Top Heritage Tourism Destination: West Bengal’s tourism sector has received international recognition with UNESCO declaring it a top destination for heritage tourism. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee emphasized the state’s significant progress in religious, heritage, and tea tourism. This development has not only boosted tourism but also generated employment for thousands […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 3rd December 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 3rd December 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Archaeological Site Of Lothal : In News
Archaeological Site Of Lothal : In News An IIT Delhi student died and three others were injured after soil collapsed on them when they entered a pit near the archaeological site of Lothal in Gujarat for research recently. Lothal is an excavated site situated in the Bhal region in Dholka, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It is one […]
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame Cathedral: The French President recently praised the more than 1,000 craftspeople who helped rebuild Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral in what he called “the project of the century”, five and a-half years after fire gutted the Gothic masterpiece. Notre-Dame Cathedral is a cathedral church located in Paris, France. It is the most famous of the Gothic […]