The Union Cabinet has accepted the recommendations of the High-Level Committee on Simultaneous Elections under the chairmanship of former President Shri Ram Nath Kovind.
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UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST SERIES: 18 September, 2024
TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: What is the dispute redressal mechanism laid down under the Indus Water —————-eview of the Indus Waters Treaty? (GS-2, International Relations) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST ([email protected]) Question: With reference Read More …
EPFO raised withdrawal limit from Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has raised the withdrawal limit from Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh.
Karma festival
In September 2024, tribal populations in Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Assam, and Odisha celebrated the harvest festival of Karma or Karam Parv.
Relative Economic Performance of Indian States: 1960-61 to 2023-24
A working paper titled titled ‘Relative Economic Performance of Indian States: 1960-61 to 2023-24’ was released by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM). Key points
Ngamugawi wirngarri-A a new species of fossil coelacanth
Researchers have discovered a new species of fossil coelacanth on Gooniyandi Country in northern Western Australia. Around 380 million years ago, the site was a tropical reef teeming with more than 50 species of fish.
Neuralink gets FDA’s breakthrough device tag for ‘Blindsight’ implant
Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup Neuralink’s experimental implant aimed at restoring vision received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s “breakthrough device” designation.
What is Circumnutation?
Circumnutation is a helical organ movement widespread among plants. The word comes from the Latin circum, meaning circle, and nutare, meaning to nod.
Oligomers & Phthalates
According to a recent research, more than 3,600 chemicals used in food packaging or preparation have been detected in human bodies, some of which are hazardous to health, while little is known about others. Oligomers About phthalates
NPS Vatsalya scheme
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on September 18, 2024 launched the NPS Vatsalya scheme. Key features
CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ (ONE-DAY EXAM.) 17 SEPTEMBER 2024
WhatsApp: 9818187354/7428811251 to get MONTHLY COMPILED PDF with MCQs EXPLANATION: CLICK HERE (FOR: STATE-PSC, SSC, NDA-CDS, Railway, IES, etc.) ([email protected]) Question: With reference to Exercise AIKYA, consider the following statements:1. It was a disaster preparedness exercise.2. It was held in Read More …
Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP) Ministerial
The Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP) Ministerial, co-chaired by U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and India’s Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, took place in Washington D.C. on 15 September.
UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST SERIES: 17 September, 2024
TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: Hopes for more intense exchanges between Indian and ASEAN in—————————-of India’s Act East policy. (GS-2, International Relations) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST ([email protected]) Question: With reference to Methanol, consider the Read More …
33% of sepsis deaths in India linked to antibiotic resistance crisis
According to the new Global Research on Antimicrobial Resistance (GRAM) Project, in 2019, between 3 and 10.4 lakh people in India died due to bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR). About Sepsis
WMO Ozone and UV Bulletin published for World Ozone Day
The World Meteorological Organization has issued its annual WMO Ozone and UV Bulletin, on the occasion of World Ozone Day on 16 Sept, 2024. Key facts