World Day Of Social Justice 2023: Theme Social justice provides equal social, political, and economic opportunities for all. The World Day of Social Justice is celebrated by the United Nations and several other international organizations on February 20. The main objective of observing world social justice day is to spread awareness of the relationship between […]
49th Meeting Of GST Council
49th Meeting Of GST Council: The 49th meeting of the council was recently chaired by Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitaraman. Outstanding GST cess dues to the states were cleared. Highlights: GST on liquid jaggery, pencil sharpeners, and tracking devices was reduced A report of the GST Appellate Tribunal was adopted; certain modifications were introduced Capacity-based […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 18th February 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 18th February 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Mammatus Clouds : Picture Released By NASA
Mammatus Clouds : Picture Released By NASA NASA released a Picture of the day which was Mammatus Clouds. Mammatus is a cellular pattern of pouches hanging underneath the base of a cloud, typically a cumulonimbus raincloud, although they may be attached to other classes of parent clouds. Mammatus may appear as smooth, ragged or lumpy […]
Aadi Mahotsav : Inauguration
Aadi Mahotsav : Inauguration The Prime Minister of India inaugurated the tribal festival “Aadi Mahotsav”, a two-week-long exhibition in New Delhi. The Mahotsav celebrates the spirit of tribal culture, crafts, cuisine, commerce and traditional art is an annual initiative of the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation Limited (TRIFED) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. TRIFED […]
MQ-9B Sea Guardian
MQ-9B Sea Guardian: Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) will provide Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services for engines of US’s MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft System as India is in discussions to buy 30 MQ-9B drones to enhance its surveillance capabilities along the China border and the Indian Ocean region. In another announcement, Germany based HENSOLDT and […]
First Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) Framework : Puducherry
First Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) Framework : Puducherry Puducherry has launched the country’s first Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) framework as part of a pact under the Indo-Norway Integrated Ocean Initiative. Puducherry and Lakshadweep were chosen as coastlines to pilot the MSP initiative after a 2019 Memorandum of understanding (MoU) between India and Norway. Marine Spatial […]
National Organ Transplantation Guidelines
National Organ Transplantation Guidelines: The Central Government has recently made major changes in the organ transplant regulations in the country under its ‘one nation, one policy’ rule by removing the 65-year age cap for recipients and allowing them to register in any state and not just their state. The primary legislation governing organ transplantation in […]
Pandora’s Cluster (Abell 2744)
Pandora’s Cluster (Abell 2744): Astronomers have recently revealed the latest deep field image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, featuring never-before-seen details in a region of space known as Pandora’s Cluster (Abell 2744). Pandora’s Cluster (Abell 2744): It is a giant galaxy cluster. It appears to be the result of a simultaneous pile-up of at […]
Primary Agricultural Credit Societies : Approved
Primary Agricultural Credit Societies : Approved Union Cabinet recently approved the establishment of new Primary Agricultural Credit Society in 2 lakh panchayats in the next five years. PACS are village-level cooperative credit societies that serve as the last link in a three-tier cooperative credit structure headed by the State Cooperative Banks (SCB) at the state […]
