Aadhaar-Voter ID Linkage: The Election Commission (EC) started a campaign to promote the linkage of Voter ID and Aadhaar. Further, Government officials have asked individuals to link them Aadhaar with their Voter IDs and failure to link voter ID with Aadhar could lead to the cancellation of their Voter ID card. The linking project would […]
Exercise Vajra Prahar 2022
Exercise Vajra Prahar 2022: India – USA Joint Special Forces conducted the 13th edition of exercise Vajra Prahar 2022 culminated at Bakloh (Himachal Pradesh). It’s an annual exercise is hosted alternatively between Special Forces India and the United States. Special Forces are the units of a country’s armed forces that undertake covert, counterterrorist, and other […]
Cyber Threat To Mobile Banking
Cyber Threat To Mobile Banking: The lack of adequate cybersecurity and the dearth of talent in banking could potentially lead to a further rise in cyberattacks on user devices. According to a 2020 Statista survey across 25 States in India, two-third respondents said they had a smartphone. Of these, half said they sent and received […]
Intended Nationally Determined Contribution
Intended Nationally Determined Contribution: India has formally submitted an updated Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) target to UNFCCC India’s INDC to be achieved primarily by 2030 A total of 40% of the installed capacity for electricity will be from non-fossil fuel sources was Original target. As per new Target 50% by 2030 with help from […]
Identifying a Forest
Identifying a Forest: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has objected to Chhattisgarh for its transfer of land without following due process from its Forest to the Revenue Department. In March 2022, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister announced in his Budget speech that the state government has transferred over 300 sq km an area larger […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 29th August 2022
Today Current Affairs: 29th August 2022 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Arth Ganga Project
Arth Ganga Project: Director General of the National Mission for Clean Ganga spoke about the Arth Ganga model during World Water Week 2022. ‘Arth Ganga’ implies a sustainable development model with a focus on economic activities related to Ganga. PM Modi first introduced the concept during the first National Ganga Council meeting in Kanpur in […]
F/A 18 Super Hornet Fighter Jets
F/A 18 Super Hornet Fighter Jets: Ahead of Commissioning India’s first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) Vikrant, the US aviation major Boeing has proposed Indian Navy to choose its F/A 18 Super Hornet fighter jet. The F/A-18 Super Hornet Block III is the world’s most advanced, combat proven, multi-role frontline naval fighter that offers unique and […]
Justice Uday Umesh Lalit : 49th Chief Justice Of India
Justice Uday Umesh Lalit : 49th Chief Justice Of India Justice Uday Umesh Lalit has been sworn-in as Chief Justice of India. President Draupadi Murmu will administer him oath as the 49th Chief Justice of India at Rashtrapati Bhawan. Justice UU Lalit will be in office for 74 days, a tenure shorter than average. Justice […]
Indigenous Indian Light Tank Zorawar
Indigenous Indian Light Tank Zorawar: With the experience of deploying armour at an altitude of 15,000 ft. to outmanoeuvre the movement of Chinese forces during the stand-off in eastern Ladakh, the Indian Army is prioritising the procurement of the indigenous Indian light tank named ‘Zorawar’, for deployment in the mountains. In addition to the light […]
