The annual Gender Gap Report, 2023 was released by the World Economic Forum (WEF). Key Read More …
Category: PRELIMS TERMINOLOGY
Gender Gap Report, 2023
Blue Ocean Event
According to a new study published in Nature Communications, the Arctic Ocean could be ice-free Read More …
Summer solstice
Every year, June 21 is marked as the day of the summer solstice in the Read More …
Balance of Payment and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6)
Bangladesh has announced to adopt the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mandated method to calculate its Read More …
DAKSHTA on iGOT Karmayogi Platform
A new curated collection, DAKSHTA (Development of Attitude, Knowledge, Skill for Holistic Transformation in Administration) Read More …
Titan submersible
An extensive search and rescue operation is being carried out to locate the Titan commercial Read More …
Brain Electrical Oscillation Signature (BEOS)
The Karnataka Police has begun to use brain mapping technology to investigate an accused.
Pokkali rice
According to a recent report, the land under pokkali cultivation has steadily come down over Read More …
VAIBHAV Fellowship Programme
The Department of Science and Technology has launched VAIBHAV Fellowship Programme to connect the Indian Read More …
National Time Release Study (NTRS) 2023
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) along with other Members of the Read More …
China to lose Developing Country status
The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved a legislation that the US should stop Read More …
Gender Social Norms Index (GSNI) 2023
The Gender Social Norms Index (GSNI) 2023 report was released by the United Nations Development Read More …
Anak Krakatau
Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupted twice in just over one hour on June 9, spewing Read More …
JATAN virtual museum builder software
The Government of India plans to complete 3D digitisation of all museums under its administrative Read More …
Betelgeuse
Betelgeuse, the seventh brightest star in the sky (discounting the Sun), is the brightest of Read More …
Dark patterns Examples
Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) along with the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) hosted Read More …
Protosterol Biota
Scientists have discovered a “lost world” of ancient organisms in billion-year-old rocks from northern Australia.
India’s first 100 per cent dimethyl ether (DME) fuelled vehicle
India’s first 100 per cent dimethyl ether (DME) fuelled vehicle for on- and off-road applications Read More …
Gilgit Manuscripts
Minister of State for Culture, Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi inaugurated an exhibition under the Azadi Ka Read More …
Homo naledi
Palaeoanthropologists have uncovered evidence that suggests that Homo naledi, an extinct human species that lived Read More …
‘Project Akashteer
‘Project Akashteer’ has been launched for Indian Army. The Automated Air Defence Control & Reporting Read More …
SAGAR SAMRIDDHI: Online dredging monitoring system
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launched ‘SAGAR SAMRIDDHI’ – Read More …
Market coupling in the electricity sector
The Ministry of Power has directed to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) to initiate Read More …
Facultative Parthenogenesis Recorded in Crocodilians for First Time Ever
For the first time, scientists have found evidence that female crocodiles can lay eggs without Read More …
RBI permits loan default guarantee in digital lending
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed default loss guarantee (DLG) in the digital Read More …