High Death Rates in Bee Colonies

Honeybee colonies in the United States are facing a concerning trend according to an annual bee survey conducted by the University of Maryland and Auburn University. While the overall number of honeybee colonies has remained stable, the survey reveals a ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Burmese Peacock Softshell Turtles

The Burmese peacock softshell turtles, also known as Nilssonia Formosa, have recently hatched in Myanmar, bringing hope for the survival of this critically endangered species. The emergence of the hatchlings from their eggs took place earlier this month, and they ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Environment Current Affairs

ASEAN to Hold First-Ever Joint Military Exercise in South China Sea

ASEAN, the Southeast Asian bloc, is set to make history by conducting its inaugural joint military exercise in the highly contested South China Sea. The decision was made during a meeting of military commanders from the 10-member Association of Southeast ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Watermelon Snow – Current Updates (June, 2023)

Watermelon snow is a captivating natural phenomenon observed in snowy mountainous regions, including Utah, where the snow takes on a red and pink hue. This unique occurrence has been attributed to a specific type of algae and has fascinated both ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Kyriakos Mitsotaki Wins Greece’s National Elections

Kyriakos Mitsotakis of the New Democracy party emerges victorious in Greece’s national elections, securing a clear majority. The election results mark a significant margin between Mitsotakis and the second-place Syriza party, the widest in almost 50 years. Mitsotakis and New ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Udyami Bharat-MSME Day

Udyami Bharat-MSME Day is an important occasion that highlights the achievements and potential of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India. This year, the event will be celebrated on June 27, bringing together key stakeholders from the government and ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Multidisciplinary Education and Research Improvement in Technical Education Project

The World Bank has recently given its approval for a substantial loan of USD 255.5 million to India, aiming to improve the quality of technical education in the country. This ambitious project is set to make a significant impact by ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

2023 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking

The latest world competitiveness ranking has brought forth interesting insights into the competitive landscape of nations. The rankings, compiled by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), provide valuable information on economic performance, government efficiency, infrastructure, and more.   Denmark ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

India-Egypt Strategic Partnership

India and Egypt have taken significant steps to enhance their bilateral cooperation through a strategic partnership agreement. During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Egypt, several key developments unfolded, solidifying the relationship between the two nations.   Enhancing Bilateral Cooperation  ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Order of the Nile

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Egypt on a state visit, he was bestowed with the highest state honor of the country, the Order of the Nile.   Establishment and History  The Order of the Nile was established in the ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs