What Are 15-minute Neighborhoods? The 15-minute neighbourhood concept is an urban planning approach where all essential services and amenities—such as groceries, schools, healthcare, and recreational facilities—are accessible within a 15-minute walk or bike ride from residents’ homes. This model aims to reduce car reliance, improve environmental sustainability, and enhance community well-being by promoting walkability and […]
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Retreat Of The Foreign Ministers Of The Bay Of BIMSTEC
Retreat Of The Foreign Ministers Of The Bay Of BIMSTEC: The 2nd Retreat of the Foreign Ministers of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) was held in New Delhi, taking on added significance amid escalating tensions and major developments in Myanmar. External Affairs Minister of India emphasised the need […]
World Day For International Justice 2024
World Day For International Justice 2024: Every year on 17th July, the World Day for International Justice is observed to promote international criminal justice and honour the fight against impunity for serious crimes affecting the global community. Originated on 17th July 1998, with the adoption of the Rome Statute, establishing the International Criminal Court (ICC). […]
Banking Current Affairs : 17th July 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 17th July 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc SBI launches Amrit Vrishti 444-Days Term Deposit With 7.25% Interest Rate: State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a 444-day term deposit scheme, “Amrit Vrishti”, with an interest rate of 7.25 per cent. This scheme is available […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 17th July 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 17th July 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Yellow-Legged Buttonquail : Spotted
Yellow-Legged Buttonquail : Spotted An elusive and an uncommon breeding migrant bird Yellow legged Buttonquail bird was recently spotted in urban areas of Bopal-Ghuma in Ahmedabad city. Yellow-Legged Buttonquail is a small bird species that belongs to the family Turnicidae. Scientific Name: Turnix Tanki This species is native to a variety of habitats across the […]
APSTAR-6E Satellite
APSTAR-6E Satellite: China’s APSTAR-6E satellite has officially begun operating after successfully passing technical reviews both in orbit and on the ground in Hong Kong. APSTAR-6E Satellite is China’s first all-electric propulsion communication satellite. Developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), this satellite operates in geostationary orbit. Launched via a Long March-2C rocket […]
International Civil Aviation Organization
International Civil Aviation Organization: India is set to host the second Asia Pacific (APAC) ministerial conference on civil aviation, which will be jointly organised by the Indian government and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). ICAO is an intergovernmental specialized agency of the United Nations (UN). It was established in 1947 by the Convention […]
Vishalgad Fort : Anti Enchroachment Drive
Vishalgad Fort : Anti Enchroachment Drive The anti-encroachment drive at Vishalgad Fort took an ugly turn recently after miscreants resorted to violence, roughed up the local shopkeepers, and pelted stones at policemen on duty at the fort premises. Vishalgad Fort is an ancient fort situated at Vishalgad village in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra. Also called […]
World Heritage Young Professionals Forum
World Heritage Young Professionals Forum: As an integral part of the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee and in the framework of the UNESCO World Heritage Education Programme, the Ministry of Culture is hosting the 2024 World Heritage Young Professionals Forum. It serves as a platform by bringing young people and heritage experts together […]
