India To Setup Digital University: The Minister of Skill Development Shri Dharmendra Pradhan recently announced that India will soon set up Digital University. The main objective of establishing a Digital University is to reduce the cost of higher education. The digital university is seen as a major step towards better employability through programmes in emerging […]
New Chief Of Shiv Sena : Eknath Shinde
New Chief Of Shiv Sena : Eknath Shinde Eknath Shinde’s anointment as the new Sena chief comes a day before the Supreme Court is set to hear a plea by the Uddhav Thackeray faction to restrain Shinde from taking control of Sena’s properties and finances. Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde was named as the new […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 22nd February 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 22nd February 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
First I2U2 Vice-Ministerial Meeting : UAE To Host
First I2U2 Vice-Ministerial Meeting : UAE To Host I2U2 is a joint initiative of India, Israel, the USA, and the UAE. I2 stands for Israel and India. U2 stands for USA and UAE. The main objective of the initiative is security cooperation, technological hubs, food security, and other different energy fields. The UAE recently hosted […]
Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2023
Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2023: The DPIFF (Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards) was started in 2012. It is an independent corporate film festival. It is not the same “DADASAHEB PHALKE AWARD” presented at the National Film Awards. DPIFF is completely a private ceremony organized by the family members of Dadasaheb Phalke. The Dadasaheb […]
Pangong Tso Marathon : Ladakh Sets Guinness Record
Pangong Tso Marathon : Ladakh Sets Guinness Record The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council recently launched Pangong Tso Marathon. The marathon is the first of its kind in India. It was held on the frozen Pangong Tso lake. The marathon was conducted at an altitude of 4,350 metres. With this, it makes the Guinness record […]
G20 Culture Working Group Meet
G20 Culture Working Group Meet: The UNESCO World Heritage site KHAJURAHO located in the state of Madhya Pradesh is hosting the first Culture Working Group Meeting. More than 125 delegates from foreign countries will attend the meeting. Ministry of Culture is organising the 1st G20 Culture Working Group (CWG) meet in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh from […]
Sagar Parikrama Phase-III
Sagar Parikrama Phase-III: Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, starts the Sagar Parikrama Phase-III from Hazira Port (Gujarat) Follow-up of Sagar Parikrama Phase-I (March 2022) and Sagar Parikrama Phase-II (September 2022) Aim of the initiative: To disseminate information on various fisheries-related schemes and programs being implemented by the government To promote responsible fisheries, protect […]
Anubhuti Inclusive Park : World’s Largest And Unique Divyang Park
Anubhuti Inclusive Park : World’s Largest And Unique Divyang Park Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways laid the Foundation Stone of the world’s largest and unique Divyang Park – Anubhuti Inclusive Park in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Features of the park: Facilities for all 21 types of disabilities, such as a touch and smell garden, hydrotherapy […]
Special Category Status For Any State Will Not Be Consider : Union Finance Minister
Special Category Status For Any State Will Not Be Consider : Union Finance Minister Union Finance Minister made it clear that the Centre will not consider demands for “special category status” for any state as the 14th Finance commission has clearly said no special status can be given. This comes as a blow to states […]