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Category: Current Affairs
Parker Solar Probe became the first spacecraft to ‘touch’ the sun
Askot wildlife sanctuary declared eco-sensitive zone
Askot Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh has been declared as an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ). As Read More …
Doordarshan to host Robocon 2022
Doordarshan will be hosting the international finals of Robocon 2022 in August 2022. The Robot Read More …
IIT Kanpur develops ‘Bhu Parikshak’
IIT Kanpur has developed a portable soil testing device- “Bhu Parikshak”, which, the institute claims, Read More …
AIM-ICDK water challenge
Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog and the Royal Embassy of Denmark to India announced the Read More …
RBI to bring NBFCs under PCA framework
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to bring non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) under Read More …
Drone Mela organised in Gwalior
A drone mela was organised in Gwalior that saw the participation of drone manufacturers, service Read More …
Delhi Police launches ‘Unnati’ platform
Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on December 12, 2021 launched an e-learning initiative ‘Unnati’ by the Read More …
India’s first Green Hydrogen Microgrid Projects to be set up in Andhra Pradesh
India’s first Green Hydrogen Microgrid Projects to be set up at Simhadri near Visakhapatnam in Read More …
Delhi Special Police Establishment (Amendment ) Bill 2021
Parliament has passed the Delhi Special Police Establishment (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The Lok Sabha has Read More …
UN recognizes new Arctic temperature record of 38 degrees
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on December 14, 2021 officially recognized the 38 degrees Celsius Read More …
UNESCO inscribes ‘Durga Puja in Kolkata’ as Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Intergovernmental Committee of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention on Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has Read More …
Defence Minister lays foundation stone of ‘SAINYA DHAM’
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on December 16, 2021 laid the foundation stone of SAINYA DHAM Read More …
Supersonic missile assisted torpedo system (SMAT)
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) developed supersonic missile assisted torpedo system (SMAT) was successfully Read More …
World heritage site Lalibela
Tigray rebels on December 12, 2021 recaptured the north Ethiopian town of Lalibela, home to Read More …
Royal Bengal tiger sighted in Buxa tiger reserve
A Royal Bengal tiger has been sighted first time in 23 years in the Buxa Read More …
What is the Log4Shell vulnerability?
Log4Shell is being touted as one of the worst cybersecurity flaws to have been discovered. Read More …
Saudi Arabia bans Tablighi Jamat
Saudi Arabia has banned the Tablighi Jamat and Da’wah group, also known as Al Ahbab, Read More …
Tesla CEO Elon Musk named Time’s person of the year 2021
Tesla CEO and SpaceX founder Elon Musk on December 13 was named Time magazine’s “Person Read More …
World Talent Ranking report 2021
Switzerland has retained its top spot on the World Talent Ranking report 2021, which is Read More …
Harnaaz Sandhu becomes third Indian to win ‘Miss Universe’ title
India’s Harnaaz Sandhu was crowned Miss Universe on December 13, 2021. She became the first Read More …
National Helpline Against Atrocities (NHAA)
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has launched a National Helpline Against Atrocities (NHAA) Read More …
PM inaugurates Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 13, 2021 inaugurated the 400-metre-long Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Read More …
What is Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) ?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on December 10, 2021 made Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) Read More …
Bank deposit insurance programme
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed a function on “Depositors First: Guaranteed Time-bound Deposit Insurance Read More …