Kho Kho World Cup 2025: India is all set to host the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup from January 13 to 19, 2025, at the Indira Gandhi Indoor (IGI) Stadium in New Delhi.India is all set to host the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup from January 13 to 19, 2025, at the Indira Gandhi Indoor […]
Category: Current Affairs
India’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 6.4% in July-September 2024 Quarter
India’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 6.4% in July-September 2024 Quarter: In the July-September 2024 quarter, India’s urban unemployment rate decreased to 6.4%, marking the lowest level observed in recent years. The rate has dropped from 6.6% in the previous quarter and remains consistent with the rate recorded in the same period last year. This improvement […]
SBI marked the centenary of its iconic Horniman Circle Branch
SBI marked the centenary of its iconic Horniman Circle Branch: The State Bank of India (SBI) celebrated the centenary of its iconic Horniman Circle Branch with the unveiling of a specially minted ₹100 commemorative coin by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The event also featured the release of the 5th edition of The Evolution of the […]
Maharashtra State Open Badminton
Maharashtra State Open Badminton: Harshit Mahimkar and Prisha Shah dominated the Maharashtra State Open Badminton Tournament 2024, clinching both the men’s and women’s singles titles along with the U-17 boys’ and girls’ singles crowns. Held at the Willingdon Sports Club, the tournament saw these two shuttlers showcase exceptional skills, bringing back memories of previous triumphs […]
ALT EFF 2024 Film Festival Returns to Mumbai to Ignite Climate Conversations
ALT EFF 2024 Film Festival Returns to Mumbai to Ignite Climate Conversations: The All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF) returns to Mumbai for its 2024 edition, running from November 22 to December 8 at Liberty Cinema. Since its inception in 2020, ALT EFF has become a significant platform for environmental storytelling, bringing global […]
Tata Power has entered into a strategic partnership with Druk Green Power Corporation Ltd
Tata Power has entered into a strategic partnership with Druk Green Power Corporation Ltd: Tata Power has entered into a strategic partnership with Druk Green Power Corporation Ltd (DGPC) to develop at least 5,000 MW of clean energy generation capacity in Bhutan. This collaboration aims to harness Bhutan’s vast hydropower potential and contribute to the […]
Genus Koima : New Genus Of Freshwater Fish
Genus Koima : New Genus Of Freshwater Fish A team of researchers have discovered Koima, a new genus of freshwater fish endemic to the Western Ghats. The generic name, Koima is derived from Malayalam and is the vernacular word used for loaches. It encompasses two known species that were previously assigned under the genus Nemacheilus. […]
Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve : New Tiger Reserve
Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve : New Tiger Reserve Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change informed the Nation about the notification of the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve, Chhattisgarh, as the 56th Tiger Reserve of the country. Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve is located in the northern part of the state Chhattisgarh, bordering […]
Grievance Redressal Assessment And Index
Grievance Redressal Assessment And Index: The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology has launched Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index (GRAI) 2023. Grievance Redressal Assessment And Index was conceptualized and designed by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India based on the recommendation of Parliamentary Standing Committee of […]
One Day One Genome Initiative
One Day One Genome Initiative: The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC) introduced the ‘One Day One Genome’ initiative to showcase the enormous microbial potential of India. One Day One Genome Initiative will highlight the unique bacterial species found in our country and emphasize their critical roles in environment, agriculture […]
