Limnonectes phyllofolia : World’s Smallest Species Of Fanged Frogs Scientists recently discovered the world’s smallest species of Fanged Frogs named Limnonectes phyllofolia from Indonesia. Limnonectes phyllofolia is the smallest species of fanged frog. It was found on the mountainous island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. They’ve been given the nickname “leaf-nester” because, unlike most frogs, they […]
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award: India’s badminton stars Chirag Shetty and Satwik Sai Raj Rankireddy won the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award announced by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports recently. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award named after the hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand (1905–79), an Indian legendary field hockey player, […]
SHG Bank Linkage Project
SHG Bank Linkage Project: The Union Minister of State for Rural Development, in a written reply in Rajya Sabha has given information about Self Help Group (SHG) Bank linkage (BL). In 2019, the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation assessed DAY-NRLM, finding a 19% income boost and a 28% increase in household savings compared to the […]
National Mathematics Day 2023
National Mathematics Day 2023: National Mathematics Day is celebrated on 22nd December annually since 2012. The day honours the birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan, a renowned Indian mathematician. Ramanujan, born on 22nd December 1887, in Erode, Tamil Nadu, is known for his contributions to number theory, infinite series, and continued fractions. The number 1729, known […]
Banking Current Affairs : 21st Dec 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 21st Dec 2023 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc: RBL Bank launches electronic bank guarantee on the NeSL Platform: The electronic bank guarantee product builds on the framework enabled by NeSL, incorporating their expertise in e-Stamping and e-Sign. IREDA CMD bags the ‘CMD of the Year’ […]
Banking Current Affairs : 20th Dec 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 20th Dec 2023 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc: International Human Solidarity Day 2023: Every December 20, International Human Solidarity Day prompts governments worldwide to reflect on their commitment to international agreements aimed at combating poverty through human solidarity. The theme for International Human Solidarity Day […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 21st Dec 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 21st Dec 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Andriamamelo Cave : Rock Art Drawings
Andriamamelo Cave : Rock Art Drawings Unique, prehistoric rock art drawings have been discovered in the Andriamamelo Cave in western Madagascar. Andriamamelo Cave is situated in the western Madagascar. It is located in karstified limestone of the Paysage Harmonieux Protege de Beanka. This is part of an extensive karst region that includes the Parc National […]
North Korea Test-Fired Solid-Fuel Missiles
North Korea Test-Fired Solid-Fuel Missiles: North Korea test-fired an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) powered by solid fuel. Solid-fuel missiles do not need to be fuelled immediately ahead of launch. They are often easier and safer to operate, and require less logistical support. They are harder to detect and more survivable than liquid-fuel weapons. Solid propellants […]
Blue Dragons : Spotted
Blue Dragons : Spotted Blue dragons (Glaucus atlanticus) have been spotted on the beach and in waters near the shore in Besant Nagar in Chennai. The blue dragon (Glaucus atlanticus) is a type of mollusc known as a nudibranch. They also are known as blue sea slugs, blue angels, and sea swallows. It rarely grows […]
