External Affairs Minister Inaugurates Symbiosis Dubai Campus: On the occasion of the inauguration of Symbiosis International University’s first international campus at Dubai Knowledge Park, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and UAE Minister Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan highlighted the significance of the event for both nations, particularly in terms of education and bilateral […]
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims: The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDR) is observed on the third Sunday of November each year. It is a global event dedicated to honoring the millions of lives lost or severely affected by road traffic accidents. This day also highlights the suffering of […]
Why Bharat Matters EAM Jaishankar’s New Book Launched in Dubai
Why Bharat Matters’ EAM Jaishankar’s New Book Launched in Dubai: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar launched his new book, Why Bharat Matters, at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library in Dubai, UAE. The event, held on 14th November, allowed Dr. Jaishankar to provide insights into the themes of his book, focusing on India’s evolving role […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 16th November 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 16th November 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Global Carbon Project : Report
Global Carbon Project : Report India’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from burning fossil fuels are expected to increase by 4.6% in 2024, the highest among major economies, according to a new report by Global Carbon Project. Carbon Dioxide is a colourless gashaving a faint sharp odour and a sour taste. It is an important heat-trapping […]
National Press Day 2024
National Press Day 2024: National Press Day, observed on November 16, marks the day the Press Council of India (PCI) began its operations in 1966. Press Council of India was first set up in 1966 by the parliament on the recommendations of the First Press Commission under the chairmanship of Justice J.R Mudholkar. The present […]
1st Bodoland Mahotsav : New Delhi
1st Bodoland Mahotsav : New Delhi The Prime Minister inaugurated the 1st Bodoland Mahotsav in New Delhi. Bodoland Mahotsav is a mega event on language, literature, and culture to sustain peace and build a Vibrant Bodo Society. The theme for the Mahotsav is ‘Peace and Harmony for Prosperous Bharat’ with a focus on the rich […]
Red-Headed Vulture
Red-Headed Vulture: Red-Headed Vulture was sighted for the first time at Manhampothikunnu near Mavungal in Kasaragod, Kerala. Red-Headed Vulture is one of the 9 species of Vulture which are found in India. It is also called the Asian King vulture or Pondicherry Vulture It is a dark, medium-sized vulture with a bare reddish head and […]
Senna tora Plant
Senna tora Plant: The Tamil Nadu Forest Department is experimenting with the removal of a potential new species of invasive plant Senna tora that has begun emerging in parts of the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR). Senna tora Plant is a native species of Central America. It is an annual, perennial or subshrub and grows primarily […]
Leucism
Leucism: Tamil Nadu Forest Department staff and members of a non-governmental organisation recently rescued a rare peacock with white feathers, caused by a genetic condition called leucism. It is an abnormal condition of reduced pigmentation affecting various animals (such as birds, mammals, and reptiles) that is marked by overall pale color or patches of reduced […]