Taeniogonalos deepaki : New Species Of Wasp Discovered a new species of wasp in the Western Ghat region of Karnataka. Taeniogonalos deepaki was discovered in the Belgaum region of Karnataka. The genus Taeniogonalos belongs to the family Trigonalyidae of the order Hymenoptera. The Trigonalyidae family consists of a type of insects called hyperparasitoids that “sneak […]
School Soil Health Programme
School Soil Health Programme: The Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Union Minister for Rural Development inaugurated School Soil Health Programme. Department of Agriculture and Farmers welfare in collaboration with Department of School Education and Literacy has undertaken a pilot project on school soil health programme. Under the project, 20 soil labs were […]
National Cooperative Database
National Cooperative Database: Union Minister of Cooperation will launch the National Cooperative Database (NCD) to foster a cooperative-centric economic model. National Cooperative Database (NCD) is an initiative of the Ministry of Cooperation which had recognized the imperative need for a robust database to capture vital information about India’s vast cooperative sector. NCD has been developed […]
Dolutegravir : Antiretroviral Drug
Dolutegravir : Antiretroviral Drug Resistance to the antiretroviral drug dolutegravir (DTG) is increasing among HIV patients, a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) highlighted. Dolutegravir (DTG) is an antiviral drug used with other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, the virus that can cause the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Dolutegravir is […]
Sea Defenders-2024
Sea Defenders-2024: The United States Coast Guard’s (USCG) Bertholf ship reached Port Blair ahead of the ‘Sea Defenders-2024’ joint exercise. Sea Defenders-2024 is a joint exercise between the Indian Coast Guard and the United States Coast Guard. Location: Off the coast of Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The two-day exercise will focus on maritime […]
Banking Current Affairs: 9th Mar 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 9th Mar 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc International Women’s Day 2024: The theme for International Women’s Day 2024 is “Count Her In: Accelerating Gender Equality Through Economic Empowerment”. 97th member to ratify the International Solar Alliance: Panama has officially ratified the International Solar Alliance […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 8th Mar 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 8th Mar 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Chakshu And The Digital Intelligence Platform : Department Of Telecommunications
Chakshu And The Digital Intelligence Platform : Department Of Telecommunications The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) introduced two initiatives, Chakshu and the Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP), to combat spam and fraud calls through the Sanchar Saathi portal. Chakshu is accessible at sancharsaathi.gov.in/sfc, facilitating citizens to report suspicious communications. The platform allows users to report various types […]
INS Jatayu : Highlights
INS Jatayu : Highlights The commissioning of INS Jatayu, an upgraded naval base in the Lakshadweep Islands, marks a significant development in India’s maritime security strategy, particularly in the context of growing Chinese influence in the Indian Ocean Region. The Indian Navy commissioned its first MH-60R multi-role helicopter squadron Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 334 […]
Women, Business And The Law 2024 : World Bank Report
Women, Business And The Law 2024 : World Bank Report The World Bank (WB) Group has released a report titled-Women, Business and the Law 2024, presenting in-depth analysis of the challenges obstructing women’s entry into the global workforce, hindering their ability to contribute to prosperity for themselves, their families and their communities. Report: Its indexes […]