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 […]
LEAP AHEAD Initiative
LEAP AHEAD Initiative: The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) launched the LEAP AHEAD initiative, a collaborative effort between the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) and The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Delhi-NCR, aimed at supporting and accelerating the success of tech startups in India. Launchpad for Tech Entrepreneurs towards Accelerated Growth and Pioneering AHEAD […]
Pauradhwani Program : Kerala State Literacy Mission
Pauradhwani Program : Kerala State Literacy Mission The Kerala State Literacy Mission (KSLM) is launching the ‘Pauradhwani’ program in Ernakulam and eight other districts to shape informed and independent citizens. This program aims to instil scientific aptitude, independent thinking, secularism, democratic spirit, constitutional values, and awareness about rights among the population. ‘Pauradhwani’ has a six-point […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 9th Nov 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 9th Nov 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Krishi 24/7
Krishi 24/7: The Union Agriculture Ministry, in collaboration with the Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Wadhwani AI), developed Krishi 24/7. Krishi 24/7 is the first-ever AI-powered solution for automated agricultural news monitoring and analysis, with support from Google.org. The tool scans news articles in multiple languages and translates them into English. It extracts essential information […]
Klyuchevskoy Volcano : Erupted
Klyuchevskoy Volcano : Erupted The Klyuchevskoy volcano erupted on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. Klyuchevskoy volcano is one of the most famous volcanoes in It is one of the highest active volcanoes in the world, with a height of 4,750 metres. The volcano consists of a truncated cone with a central crater. It is a stratovolcano. It […]
New Guidelines On Information Technology Governance for Regulated Entities : RBI
New Guidelines On Information Technology Governance for Regulated Entities : RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently released final guidelines on information technology (IT) governance for regulated entities (REs) like banks, non-bank financial companies, credit information companies, and other financial entities. The REs have been mandated to put in place a robust IT governance […]
