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Colorado River Conservation Deal
Seven states, including Arizona, California, and Nevada, have achieved a “historic consensus” on conserving water from the Colorado River. The agreement signifies a collective effort to address the challenges posed by ongoing drought conditions and the necessity to manage water ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Data Centre Q1 2023 Report
The Asia-Pacific region is witnessing a remarkable surge in data centre markets, with several cities emerging as key players in this rapidly evolving sector. Knight Frank, an international property consultant, recently released its ‘Data Centre Q1 2023’ report in partnership ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
A Third of Global Population to Live in Dangerously Hot Areas
The alarming impact of climate change continues to be a pressing global issue. According to a study conducted by researchers from Exeter University’s Global Systems Institute, if current trends persist, the world is on track to witness a significant rise ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Dangote Refinery
Nigeria’s recent commissioning of the Dangote Refinery marks a significant milestone in the country’s pursuit of transforming itself into a net exporter of petroleum products. With a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, the Dangote Refinery holds the promise of ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Barkudia Limbless Skink
In a momentous event for herpetology and the conservation of biodiversity, the first-ever sighting of the Barkudia limbless skink (Barkudia melanostica) has recently been reported at the Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary. This small reptile, renowned for its unique limbless body and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Machilipatnam Port Project
The formal launch of the Machilipatnam port works by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy marks a significant milestone in the state’s infrastructure development. With an estimated cost of ₹5,156 crore, this ambitious project aims to transform Machilipatnam ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
ONDC Academy
The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is set to make a significant stride in raising awareness and enhancing its ecosystem. With the launch of the ONDC Academy next month, the organization aims to develop a robust network of certified ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
What is Shavuot? – Current Updates (May, 2023)
Shavuot, also known as the Feast of Weeks, is a significant Jewish festival that holds historical and theological importance. Celebrated exactly 50 days or seven weeks after the second day of Passover, Shavuot commemorates the giving of the Torah at ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Panch Karma Sankalp
In a significant development towards sustainable maritime practices, Sarbananda Sonowal, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, made five major announcements focusing on green shipping and digitization of ports. These announcements were made during the ministry’s second ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
GRSE’s ‘GAINS’ Startup Challenge
In recent times, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has taken a significant step towards promoting innovation and technological advancements in shipbuilding. With the launch of their initiative called GAINS 2023, GRSE aims to harness the potential of startups ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs