India’s First Dark Sky Park: The Pench Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra has been designated as India’s first Dark Sky Park and the fifth in Asia, protecting the night sky and preventing light pollution. The Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Maharashtra is India’s first Dark Sky Park within a tiger reserve for earmarking areas around the […]
LiDAR Survey : City By Amazon Rainforest Discovered
LiDAR Survey : City By Amazon Rainforest Discovered A huge city hidden by the luxuriant vegetation of the Amazon rainforest was recently discovered in Ecuador by a LiDAR survey. Lidar, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging, is a remote sensing method that uses light in the form of a pulsed laser to measure ranges […]
Three-Phase Vaccination Drive For Cervical Drive
Three-Phase Vaccination Drive For Cervical Drive: The Indian Government intends to initiate a three-phase vaccination drive against human papillomavirus (HPV) for girls aged 9-14, aiming to mitigate the risk of cervical cancer. The vaccine also offers protection against the HPV strains that cause cancer of the anus, vagina and oropharynx. Additionally, it also protects against […]
Green Fuels Alliance India : Denmark Collaboration With India
Green Fuels Alliance India : Denmark Collaboration With India Denmark has introduced the Green Fuels Alliance India (GFAI) to enhance collaboration with India in the sustainable energy sector, aligning with both nations’ goals of achieving carbon neutrality. It aims to advance the green fuels sector, including green hydrogen, through innovation and partnerships. GFAI’s objective is […]
Gangireddu Melam : Traditional Folk
Gangireddu Melam : Traditional Folk Gangireddu Melam, a traditional folk performance associated with the Sankranti harvest festival in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The bulls, adorned with colorful flowers and garments is the central motif of the dance. The performance also incorporates elements of local folklore and storytelling, showcasing the region’s rich cultural heritage. The harvest […]
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL)
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL): Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), also named Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu, India’s longest sea bridge covering 21.8 km (16.5 km over the sea), has been inaugurated and is open for public commute. The bridge is expected to witness over 70,000 vehicles daily, improving connectivity between Mumbai and […]
ANUBHAV Awards Scheme 2024
ANUBHAV Awards Scheme 2024: The Government has notified the ANUBHAV Awards Scheme 2024. The Last Date for submissions on the ANUBHAV portal will be 31 March 2024, all Line Ministries/ Departments will reach out to Pensioners to make submissions on the ANUBHAV Portal. ANUBHAV Awards Scheme, 2024 was launched in 2015 under Ministry of Personnel, […]
Banking Current Affairs : 15th Jan 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 15th Jan 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc: Govt approves reappointment of RBI Deputy Governor Michael Patra for 1 year: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the reappointment of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Deputy Governor Michael Patra for one year. […]
Banking Current Affairs : 13th Jan 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 13th Jan 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc: Lohri 2024: It is a major harvest festival celebrated in the northern states of India, especially Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan. It is mainly celebrated by the Sikh community. The festival marks the end of […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 13th Jan 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 13th Jan 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
