International Women’s Day 2024: International Women’s Day is an annual celebration observed on 8th March every year, dedicated to honouring the achievements of women and advocating for gender equality worldwide. Theme 2024: Inspire Inclusion This global event serves as a reminder of the progress made towards women’s rights and the ongoing challenges that women still […]
Tag: 9th Mar 2024
Digital Intelligence Platform
Digital Intelligence Platform: Union Minister for Communications launched the Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP). 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. Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP) is an integrated and secure platform developed by the Department of […]
Lineman Diwas 2024
Lineman Diwas 2024: The Central Electricity Authority (CEA), Ministry of Power, pays tribute to the nation’s power sector frontline workers on the fourth edition of Lineman Diwas (4th March 2024) in New Delhi. Lineman Diwas celebrates the dedication and service of linemen and ground maintenance staff who ensure uninterrupted electricity distribution nationwide. The theme for […]
World Poverty Clock : Data
World Poverty Clock: Data According to the latest data from the World Poverty Clock, India has successfully reduced the proportion of its population living in ‘extreme poverty’ to below 3%. It signifies a substantial step towards accomplishing the first of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations, with the target year […]
Haiper : AI-Powered Video Generation Tool
Haiper : AI-Powered Video Generation Tool Former members of Google’s DeepMind team, have introduced Haiper, a cutting-edge AI-powered video generation tool. Haiper is an all-in-one visual foundation model that allows everyone, with or without technical training, to generate high-quality video content with ease. According to Haiper, its model is a powerful perceptual foundation model-driven AI […]
Taeniogonalos deepaki : New Species Of Wasp
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 […]