Odisha-Singapore MoU: Launch of FinTech Hub in Bhubaneswar The Government of Odisha’s Electronics and IT Department has partnered with Singapore’s Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) to establish a Global Competency Centre in Bhubaneswar. This collaboration aims to foster innovation in InsureTech and related areas, aligning with India’s vision of “Insurance for All” by 2047.
Djokovic Breaks Federer’s Record for Grand Slam Match Count
Djokovic Breaks Federer’s Record for Grand Slam Match Count: Novak Djokovic, one of tennis’ greatest players, added another milestone to his illustrious career on January 17, 2025, by breaking a tie with Roger Federer for the most Grand Slam matches played in tennis history. The Serbian tennis star achieved his 430th Grand Slam match during […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 18th January 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 18th January 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Huntington’s Disease : New Research
Huntington’s Disease : New Research New Research uncovers delayed effects of genetic mutation in Huntington’s Disease development. Huntington’s Disease (HD) is a genetic condition that affects the cells in the brain. It affects the cells in parts of the brain that regulate voluntary movement and memory. A genetic mutation of the HTT gene causes Huntington’s […]
Intravenous Fluids (IV Fluids) : Incident In West Bengal
Intravenous Fluids (IV Fluids) : Incident In West Bengal The West Bengal government recently suspended 12 doctors for “medical negligence” following the death of a woman and a newborn due to the alleged administration of expired intravenous fluid at Medinipur Medical College and Hospital. IV fluids are specially formulated liquids that are injected into a […]
Tungabhadra River : In News
Tungabhadra River: In News The Tungabhadra water has turned green around Shiranahalli, Gangapur and Korlahalli villages in Mundargi taluk of Gadag district, Karnataka, creating panic among the residents. Tungabhadra River is a significant peninsular river in southern India. It is a major tributary of the Krishna The Hindus consider this river sacred, and there is […]
ISRO’s Third Launch Pad : Approved
ISRO’s Third Launch Pad : Approved The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of the Third Launch Pad (TLP) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The Third Launch Pad project envisages the establishment of the launch infrastructure at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh for the Next Generation Launch Vehicles […]
Siachen Glacier : 4G and 5G service
Siachen Glacier : 4G and 5G service The Siachen Glacier was equipped with 4G and 5G service by a private telecom firm of India. Siachen Glacier is a piedmont glacier located in the Karakoram Range. It lies in the heavily glaciated Himalayan region known as the “Third Pole,” because mountain glaciers in this region contain […]
8th Pay Commission
8th Pay Commission: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister, has approved the establishment of the 8th Pay Commission, aiming to revise the salaries of nearly 50 lakh central government employees and allowances for 65 lakh pensioners. A body established by the Central Government to review and recommend changes to the salary, allowances, and pension […]
QS World Future Skills Index
QS World Future Skills Index: According to the QS World Future Skills Index 2025, India has emerged as the second most prepared job market globally for future in-demand skills, trailing only the United States. Highlights of the Report: The index highlights India’s strong potential in critical sectors such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), digital, and green […]
