Seven Products From Uttar Pradesh Have Received The GI Tag: Seven of its distinctive products being granted Geographical Indication (GI) tags by the Geographical Indications Registry in Chennai. Seven Products are: Amroha Dholak: A Musical Marvel The Amroha Dholak is a musical instrument crafted from natural wood. Preferred wood choices include mango, jackfruit, and teakwood. […]
Helen Keller Day 2023
Helen Keller Day 2023: Helen Keller Day is celebrated on June 27 each year to honour the birth of Helen Keller (American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer). Despite being deaf and blind, Helen Keller overcame her challenges and achieved great things in her life. She became a successful writer, founded an organization […]
Aadhaar Authentication For Registration For Births And Deaths
Aadhaar Authentication For Registration For Births And Deaths: The Office of Registrar General of India (RGI) has been granted permission by the Centre to perform Aadhaar authentication during the registration of births and deaths in the country. Aadhaar is not mandatory for such registration. The Registrar General of India’s office can voluntarily authenticate the Aadhaar […]
Second-Largest Road Network In The World : India
Second-Largest Road Network In The World : India India now has the second-largest road network in the world, after the US. In 2013-14, the total length of National Highways was 91,287 km, which has increased to 1,45,240 km in 2022-23. India has a total length of 4,219 km of expressways. The total length of National […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 28th June 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 28th Jun 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Udyami Bharat-MSME Day
Udyami Bharat-MSME Day: Udyami Bharat-MSME Day is an important occasion that highlights the achievements and potential of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India. This year, the event celebrated on June 27, bringing together key stakeholders from the government and the MSME sector. The Udyami Bharat-MSME Day event will take place at Vigyan Bhavan […]
What Is Watermelon Snow?
What Is Watermelon Snow? Watermelon snow is a captivating natural phenomenon observed in snowy mountainous regions, including Utah, where the snow takes on a red and pink hue. This unique occurrence has been attributed to a specific type of algae and has fascinated both scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. It is a result of a […]
Florence Nightingale Awards(2022 and 2023)
Florence Nightingale Awards(2022 and 2023): The President of India conferred the Florence Nightingale Awards on 30 nurses and auxiliary midwives. Florence Nightingale Awards are named as a tribute to Florence Nightingale. Florence Nightingale was an English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing. She came to prominence while serving as a manager and […]
Veerangana Rani Durgavati Gaurav Yatra
Veerangana Rani Durgavati Gaurav Yatra: Home Minister Amit Shah and PM Narendra Modi will attend the six-day “Veerangana Rani Durgavati Gaurav Yatra” (to honour 16th-century Gondwana kingdom queen Rani Durgavati) in Madhya Pradesh Rani Durgavati (1524 – 1564) was the ruling Queen of Gondwana from 1550 until 1564. She is chiefly remembered for defending her […]
Action Against Obscene Content On OTT Platform : DPCGC
Action Against Obscene Content On OTT Platform : DPCGC The Digital Publisher Content Grievances Council (DPCGC) recently recommended punitive action on an OTT platform, invoking the Information Technology Rules (2021). The Digital Publisher Content Grievances Council (DPCGC), a self-regulatory body for online curated content providers (OCCPs) in India, has taken action against the Over-the-Top (OTT) […]
