First Pilot For The Retail Digital Rupee : RBI The Reserve Bank of India announced the launch of the first pilot for the retail digital Rupee on 1st December 2022. Eight banks have been identified for phase-wise participation in this pilot. The first phase will begin with four banks including State Bank of India, ICICI […]
iNCOVACC : World’s First Intranasal Vaccine Gets Approval
iNCOVACC : World’s First Intranasal Vaccine Gets Approval World’s first Intranasal Vaccine iNCOVACC has recently received approval for Covid booster doses from Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI). It is developed by Bharat Biotech International Limited. It was developed in partnership with Washington University, St Louis, which had designed and developed the recombinant adenoviral vectored […]
International Jaguar Day 2022
International Jaguar Day 2022: The National Zoological Park, New Delhi (Delhi Zoo) recently celebrated the International Jaguar Day. International Jaguar Day is observed annually on November 29. International Jaguar Day was created to raise awareness about the increasing threats facing the jaguar and the critical conservation efforts ensuring its survival. It celebrates the Americas’ largest […]
Exercise ‘Samanvay 2022’
Exercise ‘Samanvay 2022’: Indian Air Force is conducting the Annual Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise “Samanvay 2022” from 28th to 30th November 2022 at Air Force Station in Agra. The exercise aims to provide a unique platform for the exchange of domain knowledge, experience and best practices with the participating Association of […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 30th November 2022
Today Current Affairs: 30th November 2022 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Red Planet Day 2022
Red Planet Day 2022: On November 28, 1964, the NASA mission Mariner 4 was launched, which ended up capturing significant information on, and photographs of, Mars for the first time thus marking Red Planet Day. Mars: It is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System. Mars is about […]
Five New Species Of Black Corals
Five New Species Of Black Corals: Some researchers have discovered five new species of Black Corals living as deep as 2,500 feet (762 metres) below the surface in the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea off the coast of Australia. Black corals (Anthozoa: Antipatharia) can be found growing both in shallow waters and down to […]
Himalayan Yak : Approved As Food Animal
Himalayan Yak : Approved As Food Animal The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has approved the Himalayan Yak as a ‘food animal’. The move is expected to help check decline in the population of the high-altitude bovine animal by making it a part of the conventional milk and meat industry. Food Animals […]
4th India-France Defense Dialogue
4th India-France Defense Dialogue: The 4th India-France Defense Dialogue was held in India. Key Highlights: Both countries discussed Defence Industrial Cooperation with a focus on ‘Make in India’. A wide range of bilateral, regional and defence industrial cooperation issues were discussed during the dialogue. Both sides reviewed the ongoing military-to-military cooperation, which has increased substantially […]
Nai Chetna-Pahal Badlav Ki Campaign
Nai Chetna-Pahal Badlav Ki Campaign: The Ministry of Urban Development launches the “Nai Chetna-Pahal Badlav Ki”- A Community-led National Campaign Against Gender-Based Discrimination. Kerala also launched the campaign under the umbrella of the Kudumbashree Mission. Nai Chetna-Pahal Badlav Ki Campaign is a four-week campaign, aiming at equipping women to recognise and prevent violence and making […]
