Page-21 of GKToday Archives: April, 2023

Government Trends Report

The world has seen a significant change in the way governments deliver solutions to the common citizen in a post-COVID world. The Deloitte Center for Government Insights’ report titled ‘Government Trends’ highlights the nine trends that are reshaping this landscape. ..

Month: 

Category: 

What are BH1 and Gaia BH2?

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery by finding the closest black hole to Earth, located in our cosmic backyard. This discovery has opened up a new world of possibilities for studying these enigmatic cosmic objects and understanding their role in ..

Month: 

Category: 

Operation Cookie Monster and Genesis Market

The FBI and the Justice Department recently led a massive operation to combat illicit state-backed cybercrime. Dubbed “Operation Cookie Monster,” the effort involved an international consortium of law enforcement authorities and resulted in the seizure of Genesis Market, a Russia-linked ..

Month: 

Category: 

Places of Worship Act, 1991

The Places of Worship Act, 1991, is an important legislation in India that seeks to protect the character of religious places of worship as they existed on August 15, 1947. The law prohibits any suit or proceeding against the encroachment ..

Month: 

Category: 

UN Statistical Commission

India’s recent election to the UN Statistical Commission is a testament to its expertise in the field of statistics, diversity and demography. The UN Statistical Commission is the highest decision-making body for international statistical activities and is responsible for setting ..

Month: 

Category: 

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 10, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 10, 2023. INDIA Union Home Minister Amit Shah to launch Vibrant Villages Programme in Arunachal Pradesh. India has at least 3,167 tigers, according to the estimates from the latest tiger ..

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : April 9-10, 2023

1. The ‘Stand Up India Scheme’ has been extended till which year? [A] 2025[B] 2027[C] 2030[D] 2050 Show Answer Correct Answer: A [2025] Notes:The Stand up India Scheme was launched in 2016 to promote entrepreneurship focusing on economic empowerment and ..

Raccoon Stealer

In a recent cyberattack, eight Central government entities, including central paramilitary forces and the Income Tax department, were targeted by the Raccoon Stealer malware. The attack was brought to the attention of the affected agencies by the National Technical Research ..

Month: 

Category: 

Ladakh’s Wood Carving

The recent granting of a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Ladakh’s wood carving has brought a significant boost to the region’s cultural traditions and local economy. The GI tag has been given by the GI Registry in Chennai, which is ..

Month: 

Category: 

“Stacking up the Benefits Lessons from India’s Digital Journey” Report

India’s development of a “world-class digital public infrastructure” has been lauded by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a working paper titled ‘Stacking up the Benefits Lessons from India’s Digital Journey.’ The paper credits India’s building block approach and focus ..

Month: 

Category: