The State Of The World’s Mangroves 2024: A report titled “The State of the World’s Mangroves 2024” was released by the Global Mangrove Alliance (GMA) on World Mangrove Day (26 July). The GMA is the preeminent alliance of 100-plus members driving the conservation and restoration for the world’s mangroves. The latest world map (GMW v4.0), […]
Supply Chain Council : India Re Elected
Supply Chain Council : India Re Elected India has been elected as Vice-Chair of the Supply Chain Council which is one of the three bodies set up by the 14-member Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) bloc. India and 13 other Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) partners have established three supply chain bodies under the landmark Indo-Pacific Economic […]
Landslides In Wayanad
Landslides In Wayanad: The Wayanad district of Kerala has witnessed one of the most devastating landslide-related disasters due to extreme rainfall and fragile ecological conditions. The district received over 140 mm of rain in 24 hours, surpassing expectations and recalling the devastating 2018 floods that claimed around 500 lives. A landslide is the downward movement […]
Dr. Jitendra Singh Receives Lifetime Achievement Award In Diabetology
Dr. Jitendra Singh Receives Lifetime Achievement Award In Diabetology: During a ceremony honoring notable figures in the medical field, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh received the “Lifetime Achievement Award” for his significant contributions to diabetology, diabetes care, and research. The event attracted medical professionals from across India and around the world. Dr. Singh was recognized […]
One DAE One Subscription Initiative : Mumbai
One DAE One Subscription Initiative : Mumbai The first ceremony for the ‘One DAE One Subscription’ (ODOS) program took place at Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. This initiative aims to improve access to scientific research for the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and its around 60 units. ODOS is created to make it easier for […]
Humayun’s Tomb : In News
Humayun’s Tomb : In News Union Minister of Culture and Tourism recently inaugurated the sprawling 100,000 square feet state of the art – Humayun’s Tomb World Heritage Site Museum at the Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site in New Delhi. Inspired from the ancient ‘Baolis’ or stepped wells of Delhi, this underground museum is […]
Tenth Anniversary Year Of The Act East Policy
Tenth Anniversary Year Of The Act East Policy: 2024 is the tenth anniversary year of the Act East Policy (AEP). The AEP, which replaced the Look East Policy (LEP) in 2014, has laid the foundations for India’s engagements with the East. India’s Act East policy is a diplomatic initiative aimed at promoting economic, strategic, and […]
Banking Current Affairs : 1st August 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 1st August 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Jharkhand Got New Governor: Santosh Kumar Gangwar Former Union Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar was on July 31 sworn in as the 12th Governor of Jharkhand. Mr. Gangwar, 76, succeeded C.P. Radhakrishnan, who was appointed as the Governor […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 1st August 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 1st August 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting
Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting: The Quad foreign ministers’ meeting in Tokyo saw Australia, India, Japan, and the US emphasise ending violence in Ukraine, Gaza, and Myanmar, and expressed their intention to expand the Indo-Pacific Partnership for Maritime Domain Awareness (IPMDA) into the Indian Ocean Region. The Quad is an informal diplomatic partnership between Australia, India, […]
