The Government of India has approved the establishment of an autonomous body Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) for development of youth and youth-led development.
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Government approves establishment of Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat)
Govt to soon launch a PRIP scheme for Promotion of Research & Innovation in Pharma-Med Sector
The Union Cabinet has given the green light to the National Policy on Research and Development and Innovation in the Pharma-MedTech Sector. National Policy PRIP scheme
Environmental Guidelines for Stone Crushing units
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) published the Environmental Guidelines for Stone Crushing units May 12, 2023. Key facts
76th Cannes Film Festival Winners
French director Justine Triet has won this year’s (76th) Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival for L’anatomie d’une chute (Anatomy of a Fall), becoming only the second solo female director in history to win the Palme d’Or, following Julia Ducournau’s win in 2021 for Titane. 76th Cannes Film Festival Winners About Festival de Cannes Marché du Film
INSV Tarini
The trans-ocean inter-continental voyage by the crew of INSV Tarini reached its completion, marking a remarkable achievement in the field of ocean sailing.
Exercise Tiger Shark 40
The Joint Bangladesh-US Naval drill Exercise ‘Tiger Shark 40’ started at BNS Nirvik in Chattogram, Bangladesh on May 22.
Supreme Court decision on Delhi service maters
The Supreme Court on 11th May ruled that the Delhi government has legislative and executive powers over administrative services in the national capital. Key points
SAKSHAM Learning Management Information System
Union Health Secretary launched the SAKSHAM (Stimulating Advanced Knowledge for Sustainable Health Management), a Learning Management Information System (LMIS) of MoHFW.
UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: (MCQs) 6, 7 & 8 MAY, 2023
MAINS MODEL: Question: What—- Question: Consider the following diseases? (Current Science)1. non——-2. chronic ——-3. ——-Which of the above diseases are non-communicable diseases?(a) 1 and 2 only(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Question: With reference to Vaishakh Buddha Purnima, consider the following statements: (Current Culture)1. Vaishakh Buddha ——-.2. Since 1999 the has also been recognized by the United Nations as the ‘UN Day of Read More …
10th Landport between India and Bangladesh inaugurated at Dawki
The 10th Landport between India and Bangladesh was inaugurated at Dawki in Meghalaya on May 4. Key points
STATCOM technology
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Thiruvananthapuram, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Transferred Indigenous Technology of Power Quality Solution and Railways VCU solutions to industry partners.
Return to Roots
The Australian High Commission in India has announced its Government Grant for a Project in Kargil, Ladakh.
ADC-150
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Navy conducted the successful maiden test trial of ‘ADC-150’ from IL 38SD aircraft off the coast of Goa on April 27, 2023.
Japan formally approves Japan’s first abortion pill
The Japanese health ministry approved for the first time the sale of an oral abortion pill, giving women in early pregnancy an alternative to the surgical procedure. Key points
SWAGAT: StateWide Attention on Grievances by Application of Technology
The Prime Minister addressed a programme marking 20 years of completion of the StateWide Attention on Grievances by Application of Technology – SWAGAT Initiative in Gujarat via video conferencing on April 27. Key points