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Hunger Hotspots – FAO-WFP Early Warnings on Acute Food Insecurity
A recent United Nations report has shed light on the alarming situation of hunger hotspots and increasing acute food insecurity in various parts of the world. The report, titled “Hunger Hotspots – FAO-WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity,” issued ..
Tags: Fao • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) • food insecurity • World Food Programme
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Forever Toxic: The Science on Health Threats from Plastic Recycling
Plastic recycling has long been hailed as an effective solution to combat plastic pollution. However, a recent report published by Greenpeace Philippines challenges this notion by revealing that recycling actually increases the toxicity of plastics.Unveiling the Truth: Recycling and Increased ..
Tags: Plastic Waste • Plastic Waste Management
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
SEBI’s Intermediary Advisory Committee
To ensure transparency and efficiency in the operations of market intermediaries, Sebi has established the Intermediary Advisory Committee.The Purpose of Sebi’s Intermediary Advisory CommitteeSebi’s Intermediary Advisory Committee serves as an essential forum for suggesting changes to the legal framework and ..
Tags: SEBI • Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Banking Current Affairs
What is Israel-1?
Nvidia, the renowned US gaming and computer graphics giant, is making waves in the world of AI with its groundbreaking project, Israel-1.Israel-1: The Cutting-Edge Generative AI Cloud SupercomputerNvidia’s Israel-1 is poised to become one of the most powerful AI supercomputers ..
Tags: Artificial Intelligence (AI) • israel • Supercomputer • Supercomputers
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Shenzhou-16 Mission
China’s space program continues to make remarkable strides as it successfully launched the Shenzhou-16 mission, sending three astronauts to its fully operational space station.Shenzhou-16: A Milestone in China’s Space ExplorationShenzhou-16 spacecraft was launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in ..
Tags: China • Tiangong program • Tiangong Space Station
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Gomphonema rajaguruii
Researchers at the Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) in Pune have made an exciting discovery in the field of diatoms. A new species of diatom, named Gomphonema rajaguruii, was found in a semi-aquatic environment along the wet walls of Maharashtra’s picturesque ..
Tags: Agharkar Research Institute • Maharashtra • New Species
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
