Singapore literature prize for English fiction: Prasanthi Ram (32), who was an Indian origin lecturer from the University of Nanyang technological University won the Singapore literature prize for English fiction for her short story -’Nine Yard Sarees’ and it was her debut work which was published at the end of year 2023.
2nd Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference
2nd Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference: Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Shri Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, inaugurated the 2nd Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Civil Aviation (APMC) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 11th September. Along with him, the Union Minister for State also attended the event.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Inaugurates SEMICON India 2024
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Inaugurates SEMICON India 2024: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated SEMICON India 2024 at India Expo Mart in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on September 11, 2024. The three-day conference, running from September 11 to 13, showcases India’s semiconductor strategy and policy with the aim of positioning the country as a […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 12th September 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 12th September 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Nebula : Study
Nebula : Study NASA recently captivated space enthusiasts with a breathtaking image of the Red Spider Nebula. A nebula is a giant cloud of dust and gas in space. Some nebulae (more than one nebula) come from the gas and dust thrown out by the explosion of a dying star, such as a Supernova. Other […]
New Cybersecurity Initiatives
New Cybersecurity Initiatives: Union Home Minister recently addressed the first Foundation Day program of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) in New Delhi and launched key initiatives for prevention of cybercrime. Cyber Fraud Mitigation Centre (CFMC) has been established at the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (14C) in New Delhi with representatives of major banks, […]
Ukai Dam : In News
Ukai Dam : In News Following rainfall in its upper catchment areas, the authorities recently discharged 1.19 lakh cusecs of water from the Ukai Dam, bringing the water level in the dam just five feet below the danger mark of 345 feet. The Ukai Dam, constructed across the Tapti River, is the second largest reservoir […]
India’s First silicon Carbide
India’s First silicon Carbide: The Chief Minister of Odisha graced the ground-breaking ceremony of India’s first silicon carbide manufacturing facility to be set up in Odisha at an investment of Rs 620 crore. Silicon Carbide was discovered by the American inventor Edward G. Achesonin 1891. Its chemical formula is SiC and it is the most […]
Parliamentary Committee On Official Language
Parliamentary Committee On Official Language: Recently, the Union Home Minister was unanimously re-elected the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language. The Parliamentary Committee on Official Language was constituted under the provisions of Section 4 of the Official Languages Act, 1963, in the year 1976. Section 4 of the Act says “There shall be […]
World Largest Plastic Polluter : Study
World Largest Plastic Polluter : Study A recent study published in the journal Nature has revealed that India is the highest contributor to global plastic pollution. India accounts for approximately one-fifth of the total plastic waste generated worldwide. Key Findings of the Study: India generates approximately 9.3 million tonnes of plastic pollution annually. Out of […]
