Global Glacier Change In The 21st Century : Report A report titled “Global glacier change in the 21st century: Every increase in temperature matters”, which states half the Earth’s glaciers may disappear by 2100. The researchers used two decades of satellite data to map the planet’s glaciers with greater precision than ever before. The United […]
Indian Telegraph (Infrastructure Safety) Rules, 2022
Indian Telegraph (Infrastructure Safety) Rules, 2022: The Department of Telecommunications under the Ministry of Communications has formulated the Indian Telegraph (Infrastructure Safety) Rules, 2022. The Central government has envisioned fulfilling the communication needs of the citizens and enterprises through establishment of a resilient, secure, accessible and affordable Digital Communications Infrastructure and Services. Indian Telegraph (Infrastructure […]
17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement that the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) will be held on January 9, 2023, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is the flagship event of the Government of India. It provides an important platform to engage and connect with overseas Indians […]
Khelo India Youth Games-2022
Khelo India Youth Games-2022: Mascot, torch and anthem of Khelo India Youth Games recently unveiled in Bhopal. Madhya Pradesh is hosting the fifth edition of the Khelo India Youth Games. In this sports event, to be held from the 30th of January to 11th of February, six thousand players will show their sports skills in […]
Military Tattoo And Tribal Dance Festival
Military Tattoo And Tribal Dance Festival: A Military Tattoo and Tribal Dance Festival – Aadi Shaurya – Parv Parakram Ka will be held at Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delhi on the 23 January. The two-day festival will showcase the prowess of the Armed Forces and the ethnic beauty of India’s tribal culture. The programme […]
International Kite Festival 2023 : Ahmedabad, Gujarat
International Kite Festival 2023 : Ahmedabad, Gujarat The International Kite Festival 2023 was Organised in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on January 8. The festival is being organized by Gujarat Tourism on the G20 theme of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future. Ahmedabad first hosted the International Kite Festival on the occasion of Uttarayan in 1989. Apart from […]
Veer Guardian-2023
Veer Guardian-2023: India and Japan are all set to hold the joint Air Exercise, ‘Veer Guardian-2023’ involving the Indian Air Force and Japan Air Self Defence Force (JASDF) at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan from 12th of January. The Joint Exercise which will continue till 26th January aims at promoting Air Defence cooperation between the countries. […]
Zebrafish : Ability To Regenerate Aged Discs In Human Vertebrae
Zebrafish : Ability To Regenerate Aged Discs In Human Vertebrae Scientists discovered that a protein found in Zebrafish can regenerate aged discs in human vertebrae. A study by Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology, discovered that a protein called Cellular communication network factor 2a (Ccn2a) secreted […]
Aspirational Block Programme
Aspirational Block Programme: The Prime Minister of India launched the Aspirational Block Programme at the second National Conference of Chief Secretaries in Delhi. The Aspirational Blocks Programme is on the lines of the Aspirational District Programme that was launched in 2018 and covers 112 districts across the country. This new programme is aimed at improving […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 7th January 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 7th January 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc