Higgs Boson : Nobel prize-winning British physicist Died Nobel prize-winning British physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of a mass-giving particle, which became known as the Higgs boson or the “God particle”, has died aged 94. The Higgs boson is the fundamental force-carrying particle of the Higgs field, which is responsible for granting fundamental […]
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Global Hepatitis Report 2024
Global Hepatitis Report 2024: According to the Global Hepatitis Report 2024 released by the World Health Organisation (WHO), India is one of the countries with the highest burden of viral hepatitis. Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. It can be an acute (short-term) infection or a chronic (long-term) infection. There are different types of hepatitis, […]
Rhamphicarpa fistulosa : New Report
Rhamphicarpa fistulosa : New Report A new report showed that rice vampireweed (Rhamphicarpa fistulosa) in Africa affected more than 140,000 farm households and caused losses worth $82 million per year to the continent’s economy. Rhamphicarpa fistulosa is a facultative, parasitic weed that grows on rice which is also known as rice vampireweed. It also affects […]
Coordinated Lunar Time
Coordinated Lunar Time: The US White House officially directed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to create a time standard for the Moon, which different international bodies and private companies can use to coordinate their activities on the lunar surface Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) will provide a time-keeping benchmark for lunar spacecraft and satellites […]
Banking Current Affairs : 11th April 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 11th Apr 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Climate Change Poses Challenges For Monetary Policy: RBI Frequent weather shocks caused by climate change pose challenges for monetary policy as well as downside risks to economic growth, a Reserve Bank report said. Global average temperatures are […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 10th April 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 10th April 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Peace Clause At WTO
Peace Clause At WTO: India has invoked the peace clause at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for the fifth consecutive time due to breaching the prescribed subsidy limit for rice offered to its farmers. Under the Peace Clause, WTO members refrain from challenging any breach in the prescribed subsidy ceiling given by a developing nation […]
Right Against Adverse Effects Of Climate Change : Supreme Court
Right Against Adverse Effects Of Climate Change : Supreme Court The Supreme Court of India recognized the right against adverse effects of climate change as a fundamental right within the ambit of Articles 14 (right to equality) and 21 (right to life) of the Indian Constitution. The Supreme Court’s observation came while delivering a judgment […]
Spotted Deer : Population Explosion
Spotted Deer : Population Explosion The introduction of chital, or spotted deer, to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the early 1900s for game hunting by the British has resulted in a population explosion that now poses a significant problem for authorities. But now the chital population exceeding the carrying capacity of Netaji Subhash Chandra […]
Parivartan Chintan: A Tri-Service Conference
Parivartan Chintan: A Tri-Service Conference Parivartan Chintan, an upcoming Tri-Service Conference aimed at generating new and fresh ideas, initiatives, and reforms to propel Jointness and Integration efforts, is being held in New Delhi on 8th April 2024. It was chaired by Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan. It is the first-ever conference of the […]
