Global Artificial Intelligence Summit And Awards: The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry addressed the 3rd edition of Global Artificial Intelligence Summit & Awards (GAISA), and articulated that Artificial Intelligence can help India be a developed nation by 2047. GAISA: The third AI Summit has been organized by AICRA (All India Council For Robotics & […]
Category: Current Affairs
Climate Tipping Points
Climate Tipping Points: According to a major study, the climate crisis has driven the world to the brink of multiple “disastrous” tipping points. Climate Tipping Points or CTPs are markers of a larger climate system which when triggered beyond a threshold, perpetuates warming on its own. According to the Study, five dangerous tipping points may […]
PM-National Apprenticeship Mela
PM-National Apprenticeship Mela: Central Government to organise PM-National Apprenticeship Melas on October 10 It is being organised by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, as part of the Skill India Mission to boost career opportunities and practical training among the youth. Every month, the apprenticeship mela will be hosted wherein selected individuals will receive […]
73rd Raising Day Of Territorial Army
73rd Raising Day Of Territorial Army: The 73rd Raising Day of Territorial Army was celebrated across the country on October 9. It aims to commemorate its raising by the first Governor General C Rajagopalachari on this day in 1949. The Territorial Army (TA) was raised by the Britishers in 1920 through Indian Territorial Act of […]
Manesar Anti-terror 2022
Manesar Anti-terror 2022: India is currently hosting the multilateral anti-terror exercise ‘Manesar Anti-terror 2022’ scheduled from October 8 to 13. It is under the framework of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS). It is stage 2 of the exercise and the Stage-1 of the Exercise was conducted from July 27 to August 1 […]
National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation
National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation: 4th NICDC Investors’ Roundtable Conference to be held in Mumbai. The 4th NICDC Investors’ Roundtable Conference organized by Maharashtra Industrial Township Limited (MITL). The Investors Roundtable Conference has previously been hosted in Delhi, Kochi, and Ahmedabad. The 4th edition of the conference will showcase the development of upcoming greenfield industrial […]
Meeting Of North Eastern Council
Meeting Of North Eastern Council: The Plenary meeting of North Eastern Council concluded recently. NEC is not a constitutional body, but a statutory organization established in 1971 under the North Eastern Council Act, 1971. Functions as Apex Regional Planning Body for the North Eastern Region. It comprises Governors and Chief Ministers of all the 8 […]
Deaths In Gambia By India-Made Syrups
Deaths In Gambia By India-Made Syrups: The World Health Organisation (WHO) issued an alert about four Indian-manufactured cough syrups, which are said to be linked to acute kidney injury in children and 66 deaths in the small West African nation of The Gambia. The WHO analysis of samples of each of these products had confirmed […]
Sustainable Finance
Sustainable Finance: A Committee on Sustainable Finance, constituted by International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) submitted its report on Sustainable Finance suggesting development of the carbon market among others. Sustainable finance is defined as investment decisions that take into account the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors of an economic activity or project. Environmental factors […]
E-Rupee
E-Rupee: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will soon commence pilot launches of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), referred to as Digital Rupee (e₹), for specific use cases. The RBI in its concept note detailed various aspects including the technological measures to operationalise its electronic currency, its underlying digital infrastructure and various technological options the […]
