Mumps : Cases Rise In The States Of Maharashtra Mumps cases in children are on rise in the states of Maharashtra and Telangana which has become a cause of concern for parents. Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a paramyxovirus. It can cause the parotid glands, the ones on each side of the face […]
Unnati Foundation : First Entity To List On The Social Stock Exchanges
Unnati Foundation : First Entity To List On The Social Stock Exchanges The Unnati Foundation became the first entity to list on the social stock exchanges (SSE). Social Stock Exchange functions as a separate segment within the existing stock exchange and help social enterprises raise funds from the public through its mechanism. It would serve […]
Bills For Women’s Quota In J&K And Puducherry : Passed
Bills For Women’s Quota In J&K And Puducherry : Passed The Lok Sabha passed two Bills to extend the provisions of the Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023 that grants 33% reservation for women in Parliament and State legislatures to the Union Territories of Puducherry and Jammu and Kashmir. The Ministry of Home Affairs introduced the […]
INS Tarmugli
INS Tarmugli: The Indian Navy recently commissioned INS Tarmugli, a fast attack craft (FAC), showcasing maritime diplomacy and strength. The ship was commissioned in the Indian Navy as INS Tillanchang, a Trinkat Class ship, was in active service till 2006, and thereafter gifted to the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) government of India in 2006 […]
Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023
Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023: The Rajya Sabha recently approved the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023, which outlines the procedures for appointing the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (EC). […]
Banking Current Affairs : 15th Dec 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 15th Dec 2023 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc: IDFC FIRST Bank, LIC Cards and Mastercard collaborate to launch a co-branded credit card to meet the financial needs of India: IDFC FIRST Bank, LIC Cards and Mastercard announced their collaboration to launch an exclusive co-branded credit […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 15th Dec 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 15th Dec 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Ban On Onion Exports
Ban On Onion Exports: The Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has announced a ban on onion exports until March 2024, issuing a notification converting the export policy of onions from ‘Free’ to ‘Prohibited’. The current supply shortage, caused by early depletion of 2022-23 rabi season stocks and anticipated lower kharif 2023 output, along with […]
National Energy Conservation Day 2023
National Energy Conservation Day 2023: The National Energy Conservation Day, observed on 14th December annually, serves as a platform to highlight India’s achievements in energy efficiency. It is hosted by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, the event is integral to the Energy Conservation Act 2001’s mandate to […]
Diel Vertical Migration
Diel Vertical Migration: Diel Vertical Migration (DVM), a synchronized movement observed in deep-sea marine animals, particularly zooplankton, where they swim up to the ocean’s surface at night and return to deeper waters during the day. This migration serves as a survival strategy, allowing them to feed on phytoplankton in the safer darkness while avoiding daytime […]
