18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Bhubaneswar: The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention will be held from January 8 to January 10, 2025, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, in collaboration with the state government. The event will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as announced by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on 12th November.
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Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 14th November 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 14th November 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Comb Jellies : New Study
Comb Jellies : New Study Comb jellies, also known as ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi, can defy age and revert to younger versions of themselves, according to a study published recently. Comb Jellies are transparent, gelatinous invertebrates that drift through the waters of our global ocean. They are one of the oldest multicellular phyla in the animal […]
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 : In News
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 : In News The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has, for the first time, explicitly listed the reasons for denying the clearance needed under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act to receive funds from abroad. Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 is a law enacted by Parliament to regulate foreign contributions(especially monetary […]
HAWK Missile
HAWK Missile: It is up to the United States to decide what to do with Taiwan’s decommissioned HAWK anti-aircraft missiles, the island’s Defence Minister said recently. The HAWK (Homing All the Way Killer) MIM-23 is an all-weather low-to medium-altitude ground-to-air missile system. It was developed and designed by the American Defence Company, Raytheon. It was […]
Voyager 2 Spacecraft : Update
Voyager 2 Spacecraft : Update NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft made its historic flyby of Uranus, scientists have uncovered new revelations about the ice giant’s peculiar magnetic field. Voyager 2 Spacecraft is an unmanned space probe launched by NASA on August 20, 1977, just a few weeks before its sister craft, Voyager 1. Its mission was […]
Inter-State Council : Reconstituted The Standing Committee
Inter-State Council : Reconstituted The Standing Committee The Union government reconstituted the Standing Committee of the Inter-State Council (ISC) and named the Home Minister as its chairman. Inter-State Council is established under Article 263 of the Constitution of India to facilitate coordination and cooperation between the central government and the state governments. The formation of […]
NISAR Satellite : Planning To Launch New Satellite
NISAR Satellite : Planning To Launch New Satellite ISRO and NASA are planning to launch a new satellite called NISAR in early 2025 that will help keep track of Earth’s surface on land and ice-covered areas. NISAR Satellite is a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) observatory jointly developed by NASA and ISRO. It will be launched […]
Adaptation Gap Report 2024: Come hell And High Water
Adaptation Gap Report 2024: Come hell And High Water The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) released the Adaptation Gap Report 2024: Come hell and high water. The report stresses the need for significant increases in climate adaptation efforts, particularly regarding adaptation financing for developing nations. Key Findings of the Adaptation Gap Report 2024: The adaptation […]
Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile
Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the maiden flight test of its Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM). Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile is designed to be launched from both mobile ground-based systems and frontline ships, using a universal vertical launch module, further enhancing […]