Dabba Trading : NSE National Stock Exchange (NSE) issued a string of notices naming entities involved in “dabba trading”. Dabba Trading is a form of informal trading that takes place outside the purview of the stock exchanges. In this practice, traders bet on stock price movements without incurring a real transaction to take physical ownership […]
India’s Retail Inflation Rate
India’s Retail Inflation Rate: India’s retail inflation rate declined to 5.66%, below the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) upper target of 6% in March 2023, primarily due to a decrease in food prices, especially for vegetables. Core inflation, which excludes food and fuel prices, was at 5.95% in March, down from 6.12% in February. The […]
Exercise Orion
Exercise Orion: Four Rafale fighter jets of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will soon depart to France to take part in multilateral exercise Orion at Mont-de-Marsan, an Air Force base of the French Air and Space Force (FASF). Exercise Orion is a multinational exercise hosted by the French government. It is reportedly the largest ever […]
India’s Tallest Ambedkar Statue
India’s Tallest Ambedkar Statue: Telangana Chief Minister will unveil a 125-feet-tall statue of Dr B R Ambedkar on the banks of Hussainsagar, marking the latter’s 132nd birth anniversary. India’s tallest Ambedkar statue On the banks of Hussainsagar near the new Secretariat complex in Hyderabad. It is claimed to be the tallest statue in the country […]
Gond Painting : GI Tag
Gond Painting : GI Tag The famous Gond painting of Madhya Pradesh has received the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Gond Painting is a famous folk art of the Gond tribal community of central India. It is done to preserve and communicate the culture of the Gond tribal community. Gond tribes are highly interlinked with […]
Animal Health System Support For One Health
Animal Health System Support For One Health: Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying will launch the “Animal Pandemic Preparedness Initiative (APPI)” Animal Health System Support for One Health (AHSSOH) project under the aegis of National One Health Mission on 14th of April 2023 at India Habitat Center, New Delhi. Animal Health System Support […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 14th April 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 14th Apr 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Chichen Itza
Chichen Itza: A stone scoreboard used in an ancient soccer-like ball game has been discovered at the famed Mayan Chichen Itza archaeological site in Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula. The circular piece, measuring just over 32 centimetres in diameter and weighing 40 kilograms displays hieroglyphic writing surrounding two players standing next to a ball that was […]
Bishnoi Community : Protest
Bishnoi Community : Protest People from the Bishnoi community are protesting against the “widespread” felling of Khejri trees for setting up solar power plants in Rajasthan. Bishnoi community belong to a Hindu religious sect found in the Western Thar Desert and some northern states of India. They trace their origins to the teachings of Guru […]
National Career Service Portal
National Career Service Portal: Around 35.7 lakh vacancies have been reported by employers on the National Career Service portal during the year 2022-23 compared to around 13 lakh vacancies in 2021- 22. National Career Service portal is one of the mission-mode projects under the umbrella of the E-Governance Plan. It was launched in the year […]
