Page-12 of Current Affairs - May, 2023

Georgi Gospodinov Wins International Booker Prize

May 25, 2023

Georgi Gospodinov, a prominent Bulgarian writer, has gained international acclaim for his thought-provoking works that delve into the complexities of human existence. He recently became the first Bulgarian to receive the International Booker Prize. His literary achievements have transcended language ..

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Dancing Girl of Mohenjodaro

May 25, 2023

On International Museum Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the International Museum Expo, an event that showcased various cultural exhibits and artifacts. Among the highlights was the unveiling of a captivating mascot, the Dancing Girl, which drew both admiration and ..

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Martin Amis Passes Away

May 24, 2023

The passing of Martin Amis, a celebrated British writer, on May 19, 2023, left a void in the literary world. Known for his distinct style and dark humor, Amis’s contributions to literature earned him a place of prominence. Early Life ..

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WMO’s Updated Figures of Mortality and Economic Losses from Natural Hazards

May 24, 2023

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently released the updated data in the Atlas of Mortality and Economic Losses from Weather, Climate and Water-related hazards. Key Findings: Bangladesh had the highest number of climate-related casualties between 1970 and 2021. With 520,758 ..

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The Green Shift: The Low Carbon Transition of India’s Oil and Gas Sector

May 24, 2023

In a recent report released by the Energy Transition Advisory Committee (ETAC), titled “The Green Shift: The Low Carbon Transition of India’s Oil and Gas Sector,” the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoP&NG) emphasized the need for India’s energy ..

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What is Sengol?

May 24, 2023

In the upcoming inauguration of the new Parliament building, a significant item called the ‘Sengol’ sceptre will be installed at a prominent spot. A Symbol of Transfer of Power The ‘Sengol’ sceptre carries significant historical significance as it was gifted ..

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