World Test Championship Final 2023: Australia defeated India by 209 runs in the World Test Championship final held at The Oval Australia became the second team, after New Zealand, to win the prestigious Mace. This marks India’s second consecutive loss in the WTC final. The World Test Championship is a two-year cricket tournament where nine […]
Category: Current Affairs
Taurine : A Nutrient Found In Meat And Fish
Taurine : A Nutrient Found In Meat And Fish Study has shown that Taurine – a nutrient found in meat, and fish and sold as a supplement – extends life and boosts health in a range of animal species. Experiments on middle-aged animals showed boosting taurine to youthful levels extended life by over 10% and […]
Exercise Ekuverin
Exercise Ekuverin: The joint military exercise “Ekuverin” between the Indian Army & the Maldives National Defence Force has commenced at Chaubatia, Uttarakhand from 11 to 24 June 2023. Exercise Ekuverin is the 12th edition of a joint military exercise between India and Maldives. Ekuverin meaning ‘Friends’ is a bilateral annual exercise conducted alternatively in India […]
Mayon Volcano
Mayon Volcano: Around 13,000 people have been evacuated from the northeast Philippines as the country’s most famous volcano, Mayon, continued to burst lava. Mayon Volcano is an active volcano in southeastern Luzon, Philippines. Its name is derived from the local word for beautiful lady, daragang Mayon. It is called the world’s most perfect volcanic cone […]
Palkhi Festival
Palkhi Festival : Delegates from several countries, who are in the city for the G20 Digital Economy Working Group Conference, got a glimpse of the 800-year-old Warkari community’s palkhi festival. Palkhi festival is a 1000 year old tradition which was started by some saints of Maharashtra (India) and is still continued by their followers called […]
United Nations Office On Drugs And Crime
United Nations Office On Drugs And Crime: Dubai Customs recently celebrated the graduation of participants from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) programme. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is a global leader in the fight against illicit drugs and international crime, in addition to being responsible for implementing the […]
World Food Programme (WFP) : Suspended Food Aid To Ethiopia
World Food Programme (WFP) : Suspended Food Aid To Ethiopia World Food Programme (WFP) suspended food aid to Ethiopia after the diversion of supplies. World Food Programme (WFP) is the leading humanitarian organization saving lives and changing lives, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience. It was […]
First Loss Default Guarantee (FLDG) System : RBI
First Loss Default Guarantee (FLDG) System : RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently allowed the First Loss Default Guarantee (FLDG) system in the digital lending space. First Loss Default Guarantee (FLDG) system is also known as default loss guarantee (DLG). FLDG is a lending model between a fintech and a regulated entity. […]
French Open 2023
French Open 2023: Recently held French Open 2023, Novak Djokovic created history by becoming first man to reach the 23 grand slam title mark The French Open is a major tennis tournament. It is one of the four Grand Slams in Tennis. It is also known as Roland-Garros. The tournament and venue are named after […]
JATAN Virtual Museum
JATAN Virtual Museum: The Central government plans to complete 3D digitisation of all museums under its administrative control by the year-end for better conservation of artefacts. JATAN is a digital collection management system for Indian museums designed and developed by Human Centres Design and Computing Group, Centre for Development of Smart Computing, Pune. It can […]
