4th Edition Of ISA Steel Conclave 2023: The 4th edition of ‘ISA Steel Conclave 2023’ was held, nudging Steel Firms to ramp up their capacities so that India’s output of the critical infrastructure input doubles to 300 million tonnes a year by 2030. The event was marked by discussions on the theme, ‘Steel Shaping The […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 10th Nov 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 10th Nov 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Stable Auroral Arc
Stable Auroral Arc: The Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) in Ladakh captured stunning images of a rare red-colored aurora known as a Stable Auroral Arc. Stable Auroral Arc is a rare atmospheric phenomenon which was observed during a strong G3-class geomagnetic storm. Unlike auroras, which occur when charged particles from space hit the atmosphere causing it […]
National Coal Index
National Coal Index: The National Coal Index (NCI) rose 3.83 points to 143.91 in September amid growing demand for coal. National Coal Index is a price index which reflects the change in the price level of coal on a particular month relative to the fixed base year. This price index combines the prices of coal […]
Five-hundred Aperture Spherical Telescope : Discovered Five New Pulsars
Five-hundred Aperture Spherical Telescope : Discovered Five New Pulsars Using the Five-hundred Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST), astronomers from China and Australia have recently discovered five new pulsars. Five-hundred Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) is a radio telescope in China’s Guizhou Province. It is the world’s largest and most sensitive radio telescope, with a receiving area equivalent […]
Hermes 900 Starliner Drones
Hermes 900 Starliner Drones : India is set to acquire additional Israeli-made Hermes Starliner 900 drones that will enhance the Indian Army’s surveillance capabilities along its northern borders. Hermes 900 Starliner is an Israeli-made medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). It is the larger variant of the Hermes 900. It has a wingspan of 17m […]
Taeniogonalos dhritiae : New Species Of Wasp
Taeniogonalos dhritiae : New Species Of Wasp Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) recently discovered a new species of wasp named ‘Taeniogonalos dhritiae’ in the Western Ghats of Kerala. Taeniogonalos dhritiae is a new species of wasp discovered in the Ranipuram Hills area in the Western Ghats of Kerala. It is named after […]
Global TB Report 2023
Global TB Report 2023: The World Health Organization (WHO) has released the Global Tuberculosis (TB) report 2023, highlighting the high burden of TB worldwide in 2022. India accounted for the highest number of TB cases in the world in 2022, with 2.8 million TB cases, representing 27% of the global burden. Key Findings of the […]
Stage-IV Of The Graded Response Action Plan
Stage-IV Of The Graded Response Action Plan: Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region(NCR) and Adjoining Areas has invoked an eight-point action plan aligning with Stage-IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), aiming to avert any additional decline in the region’s air quality. Eight Point Action Plan as per Stage-IV of GRAP: […]
Uttarakhand State Foundation Day
Uttarakhand State Foundation Day: 9th November is celebrated as Uttarakhand State Foundation Day, as on this day Uttarakhand became India’s 27th state on November 9, 2000, when it was carved out of northern Uttar Pradesh. The state was originally named Uttaranchal, but was renamed Uttarakhand in 2007. The name Uttarakhand comes from the Sanskrit dialect […]
