Page-9 of Current Affairs - May, 2023
National Campaign for Updating and Verifying the People’s Biodiversity Register (PBR)
The National Campaign for Updating and Verifying the People’s Biodiversity Register (PBR) was recently launched in Goa, India. This collaborative effort involves various government entities, including the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change, the Goa State Biodiversity Board, ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Ireland Mandates Warning Labels on Alcoholic Products
Ireland is set to become the first country to mandate comprehensive health warning labels on alcoholic beverages. The new rules, which will come into effect in 2026, have sparked both support and protests. The Mandate for Health Warning Labels Ireland ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
NPC Guidelines on Admissions and Quota for Disabled People
The National Medical Commission (NMC) is currently developing new guidelines to assess candidates with disabilities in medical courses. These guidelines have been formulated by a 16-member expert panel. However, the recommendations put forward by the panel have garnered mixed reactions. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
What is Forum Shopping?
Forum shopping is a legal term that refers to the deliberate choice made by litigants or lawyers to bring their case before a particular judge or court in the hope of obtaining a more favorable outcome. This practice has drawn ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Regulation of Big Tech
The world of Big Tech has been under increasing regulatory scrutiny due to concerns surrounding privacy violations, data protection, abuse of market dominance, and geopolitical issues. Several major companies have faced fines, bans, and legal battles as governments and enforcement ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Mandatory Testing of Cough Syrup Exports
In a move to ensure the safety and quality of cough syrups being exported, the Indian government has made it compulsory for cough syrup makers to get their products tested in a government laboratory. This decision comes in response to ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Chennai to Host Squash World Cup
The city of Chennai is abuzz with anticipation as it prepares to host the highly anticipated 2023 Squash World Cup. This prestigious event, organized by the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT) in partnership with the World Squash Federation ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Enhanced Rock Weathering
As the threat of climate change looms large, scientists and environmentalists are exploring various strategies to combat the rising levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. An emerging solution that is receiving recognition involves the process of enhanced rock weathering, ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Nilgiri Marten – Current Updates (May, 2023)
The Nilgiri marten, a rare species endemic to the Western Ghats, faces significant challenges due to habitat fragmentation and encroachment. A recent study sheds light on the precarious situation of this small carnivore and highlights the urgent need for conservation ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Maharana Pratap Lok
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan recently announced the construction of Veer Shiromani Maharana Pratap Lok in Bhopal. Veer Shiromani Maharana Pratap Lok: A Tribute to Valor The upcoming Veer Shiromani Maharana Pratap Lok in Bhopal will serve as ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs