Operation Dronagiri: The Operation Dronagiri, launched under the National Geospatial Policy 2022 by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), aims to integrate geospatial technologies into key sectors like agriculture, livelihoods, and logistics. Launched by: Department of Science and Technology (DST).Date: November 13, 2024. Objective: Demonstrate the applications of geospatial technologies to improve citizens’ quality […]
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Sami, Forest Finns, and Kvens Tribes
Sami, Forest Finns, and Kvens Tribes: The Norwegian Parliament issued a formal apology to the Sami, Forest Finns, and Kvens for the historical injustices caused by its “Norwegianisation” policy. This forced assimilation, practiced from the 18th century until the 1980s, led to cultural erasure, loss of languages, and forced relocations.
External Affairs Minister Inaugurates Symbiosis Dubai Campus
External Affairs Minister Inaugurates Symbiosis Dubai Campus: On the occasion of the inauguration of Symbiosis International University’s first international campus at Dubai Knowledge Park, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and UAE Minister Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan highlighted the significance of the event for both nations, particularly in terms of education and bilateral […]
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims: The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDR) is observed on the third Sunday of November each year. It is a global event dedicated to honoring the millions of lives lost or severely affected by road traffic accidents. This day also highlights the suffering of […]
Why Bharat Matters EAM Jaishankar’s New Book Launched in Dubai
Why Bharat Matters’ EAM Jaishankar’s New Book Launched in Dubai: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar launched his new book, Why Bharat Matters, at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library in Dubai, UAE. The event, held on 14th November, allowed Dr. Jaishankar to provide insights into the themes of his book, focusing on India’s evolving role […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 16th November 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 16th November 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Global Carbon Project : Report
Global Carbon Project : Report India’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from burning fossil fuels are expected to increase by 4.6% in 2024, the highest among major economies, according to a new report by Global Carbon Project. Carbon Dioxide is a colourless gashaving a faint sharp odour and a sour taste. It is an important heat-trapping […]
National Press Day 2024
National Press Day 2024: National Press Day, observed on November 16, marks the day the Press Council of India (PCI) began its operations in 1966. Press Council of India was first set up in 1966 by the parliament on the recommendations of the First Press Commission under the chairmanship of Justice J.R Mudholkar. The present […]
1st Bodoland Mahotsav : New Delhi
1st Bodoland Mahotsav : New Delhi The Prime Minister inaugurated the 1st Bodoland Mahotsav in New Delhi. Bodoland Mahotsav is a mega event on language, literature, and culture to sustain peace and build a Vibrant Bodo Society. The theme for the Mahotsav is ‘Peace and Harmony for Prosperous Bharat’ with a focus on the rich […]
Red-Headed Vulture
Red-Headed Vulture: Red-Headed Vulture was sighted for the first time at Manhampothikunnu near Mavungal in Kasaragod, Kerala. Red-Headed Vulture is one of the 9 species of Vulture which are found in India. It is also called the Asian King vulture or Pondicherry Vulture It is a dark, medium-sized vulture with a bare reddish head and […]