Suzuki’s Investment in NDDB’s Bio-Gas Venture: Suzuki Motor Corporation has decided to acquire a 26% stake in NDDB Mirda Ltd, a bio-gas venture developed by the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB). This move aligns with Suzuki’s plans to use Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) for enhancing the longevity and performance of vehicles. Suzuki had initially sought a […]
Month: January 2025
Shigemi Fukahori, Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor Dies
Shigemi Fukahori, Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor Dies: Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, passed away at the age of 93 on January 3, 2025. Fukahori dedicated his life to advocating for peace and nuclear disarmament, often sharing his painful experiences with students and people around the world. His life’s mission […]
Nadi Tarangini – India’s First Ayurvedic Diagnostic Device Approved by CDSCO
Nadi Tarangini – India’s First Ayurvedic Diagnostic Device Approved by CDSCO: Nadi Tarangini, an AI-powered pulse diagnostic device developed by Atreya Innovations, received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), making it India’s first ayurvedic medical device to be officially recognized. The device, which combines modern technology with ancient Ayurvedic practices, was created […]
India Ranked Second for Cyberattacks in 2024
India Ranked Second for Cyberattacks in 2024: India became the second most targeted nation globally for cyberattacks, with 95 entities falling victim to data theft, according to CloudSEK’s ThreatLandscape Report 2024. The United States topped the list with 140 attacks, while Israel ranked third with 57 attacks.The finance and banking sectors were the most affected, […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 7th January 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 7th January 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Abdali Missile
Abdali Missile: Amid rising tensions in India-Bangladesh relations, Dhaka is reportedly mulling to purchase the Abdali Short Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBMs) aka the Hatf 2 missiles, from Pakistan. Abdali (Hatf 2) is a short-range, road-mobile, solid propellant ballistic missile. Developed by Pakistan’s Space Research Commission (SUPARCO), the Abdali missile system is designed for quick-reaction battlefield […]
Banihal Bypass : Completion
Banihal Bypass : Completion Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways recently announced the completion of a 4-lane, 2.35 km Banihal Bypass on NH-44. Banihal Bypass is a four-lane, 2.35 km bypass to Banihal town in Jammu & Kashmir, a section that was riddled with chronic traffic snarl-ups. It was built at a cost of […]
Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0
Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0: Lok Sabha Speaker is set to inaugurate ‘Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0’ at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan. Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0 will be organised by the National Commission for Women (NCW), in collaboration with the Lok Sabha Secretariat and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. The programme is being organised in […]
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025: The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention, the largest gathering of the Indian diaspora, will be held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from January 8 to 10, 2025. PBD is celebrated to recognize the contributions of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to India’s growth and development. Observed annually on January 9, marking Mahatma Gandhi’s return […]
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti 2025
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti 2025: Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti is a special occasion that honors the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the 10th Guru of Sikhism. Celebrated with devotion by Sikhs worldwide, this day reflects his teachings of courage, equality and selflessness. Known for founding the Khalsa Panth and promoting justice, Guru Gobind […]