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Category: Current Affairs
Diel Vertical Migration (DVM)
75th anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The 10th December 2023, Human Rights Day, marks 75 years since the adoption of the Read More …
Global Cooling Pledge
Over 60 countries signed up to a so called ‘cooling pledge’ with commitments to reduce Read More …
Electronic Origin Data Exchange System (EODES)
Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), launched the India-Korea Electronic Origin Data Exchange Read More …
Interest Equalisation Scheme
The Union Cabinet has approved an additional allocation of Rs 2500 Cr for continuation of Read More …
Modular design: China starts up world’s first fourth-generation nuclear reactor
China has started commercial operations at a new generation nuclear reactor that is the first Read More …
Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2024
The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2024 was released by by Germanwatch during the global Read More …
Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) issues alert for painkiller Meftal
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has issued a drug safety alert about the common painkiller Read More …
Meghalaya’s Lakadong turmeric gets GI tag
Meghalaya’s Lakadong turmeric has been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Dakmanda Chubitchi Larnai pottery
UK Biobank unveils world’s largest whole-genome sequences
Recently, UK Biobank unveiled incredible new data from whole genome sequencing of its half a Read More …
Central Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC)
Central Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC) has reported 2623 wilful defaulters in the Read More …
First delta rankings of Aspirational Blocks Programme
Tiriyani Block of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district in Telangana secured the top position in the Read More …
Pompe disease
India’s first Pompe disease patient, passed away in November 2023 at the age of 24 Read More …
Article 99 of the UN Charter
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has invoked Article 99 of the UN Charter, in a Read More …
Italy formally withdrew from China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative
Italy has formally withdrawn from China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative (BRI). Italy was the Read More …
Supreme Court held that arbitration agreement can be binding on non-signatory firms also
A Constitution bench of the Supreme Court ruled that an arbitration agreement can be binding Read More …
Gujarat’s Garba dance included in UNESCO’s list of ‘intangible cultural heritage’
Gujarat’s traditional dance form ‘Garba’ was on December 6 included in the list of Intangible Read More …
Rajya Sabha passes Post Office Bill 2023
The Rajya Sabha on 4 December passed the Post Office Bill 2023. The bill seeks Read More …
Jammu & Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023
Jammu & Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, Read More …
National Council for Transgender Persons (NCTP)
Transperson activist Kalki Subramaniam has been named the representative from the Southern region in the Read More …
Bhide Wada
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has demolished the dilapidated structure at Bhide Wada. The civic Read More …
Condor: IBM unveils first-ever 1,000-qubit quantum chip
IBM has unveiled the first quantum computer with more than 1,000 qubits — the equivalent Read More …
Bhide Wada
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has demolished the dilapidated structure at Bhide Wada. The civic Read More …
Gram Manchitra and mActionSoft
In order to encourage the Spatial Planning by the Gram Panchayat, Ministry of Panchayati Raj Read More …
Parliament passes Advocates Amendment Bill 2023
Parliament passed the Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2023 with Lok Sabha giving assent to it . Read More …