National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission: The Supreme Court (SC) recently issued notice to two members of the NCDRC seeking explanation from them for issuing non-bailable warrants against the directors of a company, ignoring a previous interim order of the SC. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) is a quasi-judicial commission in India which was set […]
B Virus
B Virus: A 37-year-old man wounded by a wild monkey in Hong Kong is in intensive care suffering from infection with B virus. B Virus is an alphaherpesvirus enzootic in macaques of the genus Macaca. B virus is the only identified old-world-monkey herpesvirus. It is also known as herpes B virus or Macacine herpesvirus 1 […]
Submersible Platform For Acoustic Characterisation And Evaluation
Submersible Platform For Acoustic Characterisation And Evaluation: A state-of-the-art Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterisation and Evaluation (SPACE) was inaugurated by Secretary, Department of Defence (R&D) and Chairman DRDO in Kerala. Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterisation and Evaluation is set up by the Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). […]
Frequency Of Heatwave Increases
Frequency Of Heatwave Increases: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted an increase in the maximum temperature and the frequency of heatwave conditions in the forthcoming days over eastern and southern India. Heat wave is a condition of air temperature which becomes fatal to human body when exposed. It is defined based on the temperature thresholds […]
Leaf Litter Frog
Leaf Litter Frog: Scientists have found that Leaf Litter Frog emits ultrasonic sounds that are inaudible to humans but can scare off predators. Leaf Litter Frog is the most abundant species of frog in the forest community. It utilizes its high-frequency screams as a survival strategy. It inhabits primary and secondary forests and forest edges. […]
Banking Current Affairs : 19th April 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 19th Apr 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc World Heritage Day 2024: World Heritage Day or International Day For Monuments and Sites, held annually on April 18th, is a global celebration of the exceptional cultural and natural sites recognized by UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The […]
Banking Current Affairs : 18th Apr 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 18th Apr 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc IMF Raises India’s GDP Growth Projection to 6.8% for FY 2024-25: The International Monetary Fund, raised India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth projection to 6.8% for the financial year (FY) 2024-25. In its update to the World […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 18th April 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 18th April 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Kavach Anti-Collision System : Appreciation
Kavach Anti-Collision System : Appreciation The Supreme Court appreciates steps taken by Railways to roll out Kavach anti-collision system. The KAVACH is an indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system by the Research Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO) in collaboration with the Indian industry. It is a state-of-the-art electronic system with Safety Integrity Level-4 (SIL-4) […]
Jhelum River : Six Persons Died
Jhelum River : Six Persons Died At least six persons have died after a boat capsized in the Jhelum river on the outskirts of Srinagar city. Jhelum river is a tributary of the Indus River that flows in India and Pakistan. It is the main waterway of the Kashmir valley. It constitutes the westernmost of […]
