A new drug known as Xylazine or “tranq” has caused major havoc in cities across Read More …
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Xylazine or “tranq”
Ministry of Fisheries launches three national flagship programmes
Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has launched three national flagship programmes viz., Read More …
CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS (QUIZ) 28 FEBRUARY 2023
FOR: UPPCS, BPSC, JPSC, APPSC, KPSC, MPPSC, RPSC, WBPSC, TPSC, CDS, NDA, RAILWAY, SSC, BANKING Read More …
India Wins GSMA Government Leadership Award 2023
GSM Association (GSMA) has conferred Government Leadership Award 2023 to India for implementing best practices Read More …
“Fab 4” or “Chip 4” alliance
A semiconductor alliance comprising the US, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea held its first video Read More …
Exercise Desert Flag VIII
An Indian Air Force contingent comprising of 110 Air Warriors is participating in Exercise Desert Read More …
Scientists detect molten rock layer hidden under Earth’s tectonic plates
Scientists have discovered a new layer of partly molten rock under the Earth’s crust that Read More …
Supreme Court (SC) asks government what it has done to end manual scavenging
A Supreme Court Bench led by Justice S. Ravindra Bhat recently took judicial notice of Read More …
Kerala became first state to use robotic scavengers to clean manholes
The Kerala government on February 24 launched robotic scavenger, Bandicoot, to clean sewages in Guruvayur Read More …
The year long commemoration of birth anniversary of Santh Sevalal Maharaj
For the first time ever, the year long commemoration of birth anniversary of Santh Sevalal Read More …
Bengal reports 489 species in Great Backyard Bird Count 2023
According to the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) 2023, West Bengal reported the highest number Read More …
Union Home Minister addresses the ‘Kisan-Mazdoor Samagam’ on the occasion of the Janm Jayanti of Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
Union Home Minister addressed the ‘Kisan-Mazdoor Samagam’ organized on the occasion of the Janm Jayanti Read More …
Unying Festival
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal attended the colourful Siang Unying Read More …
Uranium enrichment
According to a report, inspectors had detected uranium particles enriched up to 84% in Iran’s Read More …
Computer scientist Hari Balakrishnan wins 2023 Marconi Prize
Computer scientist Hari Balakrishnan has been awarded the 2023 Marconi Prize. Previous winners of the Read More …
FSSAI notifies 8 quality parameters for millets
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has framed comprehensive group standards for Read More …
India’s first-ever Municipal Bond Index
NSE Indices Limited on February 24 launched India’s first-ever Municipal Bond Index, Nifty India Municipal Read More …
What is a caveat?
On February 24, a Supreme Court bench headed by CJI D Y Chandrachud reprimanded a Read More …
Centre approves renaming Aurangabad as ‘Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar’ and Osmanabad as ‘Dharashiv’
The centre has approved the renaming of Maharashtra’s Aurangabad city as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar’ and the Read More …
Indian Army has raised the first ever Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) Regiment
Indian Army has raised the first ever Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) Regiment. Read More …
FATF suspends Russia’s membership over Ukraine war
Global anti-money laundering watchdog the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has suspended Russia’s membership on Read More …
India’s lab-grown diamonds unit to be set up in IIT Madras
The Commerce Ministry on February 23, approved the establishment of the India Centre for Lab-Grown Read More …
CAG Girish Chandra Murmu selected as External Auditor of ILO
Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, Girish Chandra Murmu has been selected as External Read More …
Jaipur Declaration adopted at the 18th World Security Congress
The 18th UIC World Security Congress, jointly organized by Railway Protection Force(RPF) and the International Union Read More …
India ranks 42 in 55 countries on International IP Index by US Chamber of Commerce
India has been ranked 42nd out of 55 countries in the US Chamber of Commerce’s Read More …