Guru Gorakhnath Board

The Rajasthan government’s recent initiative to set up the Guru Gorakhnath Board marks a significant step towards addressing the challenges faced by the Jogi, Yogi, and Nath communities in the state. Its primary objective is to identify and alleviate the ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

SEBI’s New Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) System

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has been making remarkable strides in safeguarding the interests of investors. To enhance the grievance redressal process, Sebi has announced the launch of an Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) mechanism, which aims to ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Adichanallur Museum

The Adichanallur Museum, a world-class archaeological endeavor, is set to take visitors on a captivating journey into India’s ancient past. Laid by none other than the Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, the foundation stone for the museum marks a momentous ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Places in News Current Affairs

‘Digital India RISC-V’ Symposium

The Digital India RISC-V Symposium, a one-day event held on August 6, 2023, at the prestigious IIT Madras Research Park, was a momentous occasion for the Indian electronics industry. Organized by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Ethiopia Declares State of Emergency in Amhara Region

The Amhara region of Ethiopia has been thrown into chaos as a result of increasing violence pitting a local ethnic militia, called Fano, against the national army. The situation has become so dire that the council of ministers declared a ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

EG.5.1 or Eris Variant of COVID-19

The emergence of new COVID-19 variants has been an ongoing challenge in the fight against the pandemic. Among the latest variants, the EG.5.1, also known as the Eris variant, has been making headlines, causing concern in the United Kingdom and ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Athidhi Portal

The Kerala government is taking proactive measures to expedite the registration process and introduce a unique identification system for migrant workers in the state. In response to recent sexual crimes allegedly committed by migrant workers against children, the government has ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

FDA’s Approval for Zurzuvae

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently granted approval for a groundbreaking oral pill called Zurzuvae, co-developed by Biogen and Sage Therapeutics, to address postpartum depression (PPD) and major depressive disorder (MDD). This revolutionary medication offers hope and ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

“Still Unprepared” Report

In 2022, India experienced extreme weather events impacting the nation on a staggering 314 out of 365 days. As climate change accelerates, the urgency to address climate risks becomes paramount, especially for major Indian banks. A recent analysis conducted by ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Environment Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

USDA’s Advanced Sorghum Varieties

A new study conducted by scientists from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has set its focus on developing advanced sorghum varieties to meet the nutritional needs of mothers and children in sub-Saharan Africa. Sorghum, a significant crop in ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs