Report Reveals Europe’s Heatwave and Climate Change Impacts

A comprehensive report by the World Meteorological Organization and the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service has highlighted the concerning effects of climate change on Europe. The continent experienced an alarming temperature increase of 2.3 degrees Celsius last year compared ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Study Reveals Concerning Microplastic Inhalation by Humans

A recent study published in the journal Physics of Fluids has shed light on the alarming issue of microplastic inhalation by humans. The study utilized a computer model to analyze the transport and deposition of microplastics in the upper airway. ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

DAKSHTA For Young Professionals

The central government of India has recently introduced a new curated collection of courses called “Dakshta” on the iGOT Karmayogi Platform. The iGOT Karmayogi platform serves as a comprehensive portal aimed at capacity-building for government officials. With the inclusion of ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

20th Foundation Day of NIXI

The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) recently celebrated its 20th Foundation Day, marking a significant milestone in its journey of building India’s internet infrastructure. As a not-for-profit (Section 8) company operating under the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Ex Khaan Quest 2023

The multinational peacekeeping joint exercise, Ex Khaan Quest 2023, has commenced in Mongolia, marking an important event in the realm of international military cooperation. This 14-day exercise aims to enhance interoperability, share experiences, and train uniformed personnel for United Nations ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs

World Soil Day

World Soil Day is held every year on December 5th to create awareness about the importance of healthy soil and to advocate for the sustainable use of soil resources. The date corresponds to the official birthday of H.M. King Bhumibol ..

US-China Science and Technology Agreement (STA)

The United States and China have maintained a landmark agreement, the U.S.-China Science and Technology Agreement (STA), for over four decades. However, the agreement’s future is now the subject of a heated debate within the U.S. government.   The Long-Standing ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Food Outlook Report

The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) recently released the latest Food Outlook Report, revealing significant trends and concerns regarding food imports. The report emphasizes the projected decline in food imports by vulnerable countries, while also highlighting the impact ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Groundwater Extraction Tilts the Earth

The Earth’s axis, the point along which the planet rotates, has experienced a significant tilt of nearly 80 cm to the east. This tilt has been attributed to the pumping and movement of groundwater, as revealed by a recent study. ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Environment Current Affairs

EU to Strengthen Action Against Antimicrobial Resistance

The Council of the European Union recently adopted recommendations to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a pressing global health issue. These recommendations, aimed at reducing the risk of microorganisms developing resistance to medical interventions, were part of a proposal submitted by ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs