Page-20 of GKToday Archives: April, 2023

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 11, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 11, 2023 INDIA Tamil Nadu Governor gives assent to Bill against online gambling. 3000 villages were identified under ‘Vibrant Village Programme’ for comprehensive development along International borders. Trinamool Congress, CPI ..

Draft National Curriculum Framework for School Education

The National Curriculum Framework (NCF) in India is a comprehensive guideline that serves as a blueprint for school education. The NCF is periodically updated to reflect changing student and societal needs. The new draft NCF proposes significant changes to the ..

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Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021

Several amendments were made by the Central Government to the IT Rules related to online gaming and the spread of false and misleading information regarding government business. These amendments seek to enforce greater due diligence by online gaming and social ..

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World Homeopathy Day

World Homeopathy Day is observed on April 10 to mark the birth of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy. This alternative form of medicine has been gaining popularity worldwide and is known for its gentle and natural healing approach. ..

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7th India-Japan Defence Policy Dialogue

India and Japan have been working together to strengthen their defense and security cooperation. The latest development in this regard was the 7th India-Japan Defense Policy Dialogue, which was co-chaired by the defense secretaries of both countries on April 6, ..

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MPC’s First Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy of FY2023-24

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) recently announced the first bi-monthly monetary policy of FY2023-24. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das revealed that the MPC has unanimously decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.50%. This key ..

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Kerala Green Energy Corridor

The Cabinet has given its approval for the Green Energy Corridor (GEC) project, which will be implemented by the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB), to secure a loan from the German development bank, KfW. The objective of this project is ..

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Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project

The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) is India’s largest nuclear power plant located in Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu. The plant was built in collaboration with Russia’s Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation and was constructed in two phases. The first phase involved ..

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Order of White Eagle

Poland’s highest order, the Order of the White Eagle, has a rich history dating back to its official institution on November 1, 1705, by Augustus II the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony. Originally bestowed on only eight ..

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Japan’s Overseas Security Assistance (OSA) Programme

On April 5, 2023, Japan announced its decision to provide financial support to help nations strengthen their defences. This announcement marked a radical departure from the regulations that have been preventing the use of foreign aid for military objectives. The ..

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