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Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity Project (SL-UDI)
In a significant stride towards bolstering digitalization, India has extended a financial hand to Sri Lanka’s innovative digital identity project. Known as the Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity Project (SL-UDI), the initiative is poised to transform the nation’s technological landscape. ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
CBI Academy Joins Interpol Global Academy Network
In recent developments, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Academy has been officially inducted into the prestigious Interpol Global Academy Network. A Prestigious Induction Stepping onto the global stage, the CBI Academy now holds the esteemed title of being the ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization
After a hiatus of 14 years, South American nation leaders convened to prioritize the Amazon rainforest’s protection during the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization summit. This pivotal gathering is taking place in Belem, a Brazilian city that stands as a testament ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: International / World 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
What is the Arash-Dorra Gas Field Dispute?
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have recently asserted their sole ownership of the disputed Arash-Dorra gas field, a resource-rich offshore area also claimed by Iran. The three countries have long been embroiled in a feud over this field, and the situation ..
Category: International / World Current Affairs
China’s Guidelines for the Construction of Minor Mode of the Mobile Internet
In a bid to curb uncontrolled digital addiction among the youth, China’s cyberspace watchdog has proposed groundbreaking guidelines to restrict smartphone usage for children. These guidelines, if adopted, will introduce some of the world’s most stringent regulations for young users ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Ayush Visa
The Ministry of Home Affairs recently introduced a new visa category known as the “Ayush Visa,” aimed at promoting medical tourism in India. This visa is designed to cater to foreign nationals seeking various forms of medical treatment, including therapeutic ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
“David’s Sling” Anti-Missile Defence System
The US Government has granted approval for Israel to sell its “David’s Sling” anti-missile defense system to Finland. The procurement agreement, worth approximately 316 million Euros, marks a significant milestone in the realm of defense cooperation between Israel and Finland. ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Ministerial Meeting
The G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Ministerial Meeting, held on July 28, 2023, in Chennai, was a significant gathering of world leaders to address crucial climate issues. However, as the meeting concluded, several key challenges emerged as countries struggled to ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Ocean Shield-2023
European nations, particularly in the context of NATO and Ukraine. The exercises, named Ocean Shield-2023, have drawn attention due to their timing and scale. A Fresh Round of Exercises Russia commenced its live-fire naval exercises in the Baltic Sea recently, ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs