British writer Samantha Harvey won the Booker Prize 2024 for her fiction “Orbital” which is a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard the International Space Station.
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Pantsir system
Russia’s Rosoboronexport and Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) have signed an agreement to cooperate on jointly developing variants of the Pantsir air defence missile and gun system.
UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST SERIES: 13 NOVEMBER, 2024
TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: How is the all-India weighted average cost of production for crops——————while fixing the minimum support price? (GS-2, Economy) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST ([email protected]) Question: With reference to Dicliptera polymorpha, Read More …
Dicliptera polymorpha
Researchers have discovered a new fire resilient dual blooming species of genus Dicliptera in the Western Ghats. The Western Ghats is one of India’s four global biodiversity hotspots. Researchers have named this species Dicliptera polymorpha. The species was collected from Read More …
Microplastics and Cloud formation
Clouds form when water vapor sticks to tiny floating particles, such as dust, and turns into liquid water droplets or ice crystals. In a newly published study, scientists show that microplastic particles can have the same effects, producing ice crystals Read More …
Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) for 2024
State Bank of India, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank continue to be identified as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) in the 2024 list of this category.
UPSC प्रारंभिक + मुख्य परीक्षा करेंट अफेयर्स टेस्ट 11 नवंबर 2024
मुख्य परीक्षा: आज का मॉडल प्रश्न प्रश्न: भारतीय संविधान में वर्णित ‘भौतिक संसाधन’ से————————-शब्द की व्याख्या किस प्रकार की है? (GS-2, राजव्यवस्था) प्रारंभिक परीक्षा: आज के टेस्ट प्रश्न प्रश्न: विश्व शहरी मंच (WUF) के संदर्भ में, निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार Read More …
CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ (ONE-DAY EXAM.) 12 NOVEMBER, 2024
MONTHLY COMPILED PDF with MCQs EXPLANATION: Monthly MCQs compiled PDF is available Rs 60 per month. WhatsApp: 9818187354/7428811251. OR CLICK HERE (USEFULL FOR: STATE-Civil Services, SSC, NDA-CDS, Railway, Banking, IES, etc.) ([email protected]) Question: The 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to Read More …
Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM)
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on November 12 conducted the maiden flight test of the Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM) from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha, from a mobile articulated launcher. Key Read More …
UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST SERIES: 12 NOVEMBER, 2024
TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: What is Article 6 of the——————–the carbon market mechanism? (GS-3) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST ([email protected]) Question: The term “New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG)” is sometimes mentioned in media with Read More …
Antariksha Abhyas – 2024
‘Antariksha Abhyas – 2024’, a three day Exercise to war-game the growing threats from and to Space Based Assets and Services, was conducted by the Defence Space Agency of Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff from 11 – 13 Nov 24. Key Read More …
World Intellectual Property Indicators 2024
The World Intellectual Property Indicators 2024 was released the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Key points India has secured a spot in the global top-10 for all three major intellectual property (IP) rights — patents, trademarks, and industrial designs.
Inter-State Council reconstituted
The Union government on 12 November reconstituted the Standing Committee of the Inter-State Council (ISC), naming Home Minister Amit Shah as its chairman. Inter-State Council Standing Committee of ISC
Arrow-3 missile interception system
According to a recent report, Israel’s Defence Ministry has begun coordinating joint preparations with the German Federal Ministry of Defence for the initial deployment of Israel’s Arrow-3 missile interception system on German soil in 2025. Arrow system Iron Dome David’s Read More …
Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement
The 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), being held in Baku, have officially adopted the new operational standards for a mechanism of the Paris Agreement under Article 6. About Article 6.4 Read More …