Bharat 6G Project: The Prime Minister has unveiled a Vision Document to roll out high-speed 6G Communication Services by 2030 and also launched Bharat 6G Project to identify and fund research and deployment of the next-generation technology in India. The Government has also launched the ‘Call Before You Dig (CBuD)’ app to facilitate coordination between […]
Exostoma Dhritiae : New Catfish Species
Exostoma Dhritiae : New Catfish Species A new catfish species named ‘Exostoma Dhritiae’ was recently discovered by scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) in Arunachal Pradesh. Exostoma Dhritiae is a new species of catfish of the genus Exostoma. It is a small fish locally called ‘Ngorang’ by local tribals. The new species has […]
Waste-To-Energy Project : Kerala
Waste-To-Energy Project : Kerala The Kerala government recently announced the State’s first Waste-To-Energy project in Kozhikode. The planned facility is expected to be built in two years and generate about 6 MW of power. Waste-to-energy projects use non-recyclable dry waste to generate electricity and ease the Solid Waste Management (SWM) burden. This fraction of the […]
Asia’s largest 4-metre International Liquid Mirror Telescope
Asia’s largest 4-metre International Liquid Mirror Telescope: The Union Minister of Science & Technology inaugurated Asia’s largest 4-metre International Liquid Mirror Telescope at Devasthal in Uttarakhand. International Liquid Mirror Telescope is the first liquid mirror telescope designed exclusively for astronomical observations and is the first optical survey telescope in India. It has a 4-meter-diameter rotating […]
‘Call Before u Dig’ (CBuD) App
‘Call Before u Dig’ (CBuD) App: The Prime Minister of India during the inauguration of the new International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Area office and Innovation Centre launched the ‘Call Before u Dig’ (CBuD) app, to facilitate coordination between excavation agencies. Call Before u Dig (CBuD) app is to prevent damage to underlying assets like optical […]
Indo-Pacific Economic Framework For Prosperity
Indo-Pacific Economic Framework For Prosperity: An Inter-Ministerial delegation from India led by the Department of Commerce participated in the second Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) negotiating round in Bali, Indonesia from March 13-19, 2023. Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) is an economic initiative launched by United States President Joe Biden on May 23, […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 23rd March 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 23rd March 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
City Finance Rankings 2022
City Finance Rankings 2022: The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry launched the ‘City Finance Rankings 2022’ under which urban local bodies in the country will be evaluated on the basis of their financial health. City Finance Rankings 2022:- It is conducted by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs . It aims to evaluate, recognise, […]
World Water Day 2023 : Theme
World Water Day 2023: Theme World Water Day (WWD) is celebrated on 22nd March Every Year. The United Nations General Assembly issued a resolution in 1993 declaring every year March 22 as World Day for Water. The theme for WWD 2023 is ‘Accelerating the change to solve the water and sanitation crisis’, emphasizing the necessity […]
Vernal Equinox
Vernal Equinox: The vernal equinox is observed on March 21st 2023. Equinox: Equinox happens twice a year when the sun is directly above the equator, and it occurs on approximately 21st March and 23rd September. During an equinox, both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres have equal day and night time. The vernal equinox (spring equinox) […]