IREDA Opens GIFT City Office to Back Green Energy Projects

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has set up an office in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), Gandhinagar, to provide foreign currency-denominated debt financing for green hydrogen and renewable energy manufacturing projects. IREDA’s GIFT City office will specialize ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs

IIT Kanpur & AFMS to Develop Tech for Monitoring Soldiers’ Health in Tough Terrains

The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on research and development of technologies to address health issues faced by soldiers in difficult terrains. The MoU ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: April 19, 2024

1. What is the theme of ‘World Heritage Day 2024’? [A] Discover and Experience Diversity[B] Heritage Changes[C] Complex Pasts: Diverse Futures[D] Heritage and Climate Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Discover and Experience Diversity] Notes:April 18 marks ‘World Heritage Day,’ honoring ..

Elon Musk’s Upcoming Visit to India : Key Points

Musk is expected to announce an investment of $2-$3 billion in the country, primarily for building a new factory. This move marks Tesla’s entry into the world’s third-largest auto market, where electric car adoption is still in its nascent stage. ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs

India’s Proposed Deal with Nvidia

India is considering striking a deal with Nvidia, the US-based manufacturer of graphics processing units (GPUs), to source GPUs and offer them to local startups, researchers, and academic institutions at subsidized rates. This initiative is part of India’s ₹10,000 crore ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

What is Oron or MARS2?

An advanced stealth aircraft equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) technology played a crucial role in helping Israel detect and defend against a surprise missile attack launched by Iran. The aircraft, known as “The Oron” or “Multi-Mission Airborne Reconnaissance and Surveillance ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024

Category: Defence Current Affairs