AVGAS 100 LL

Indigenously developed special aviation fuel AVGAS 100 LL was launched by the Indian Government. Key facts AVGAS 100 LL was indigenously developed by the Indian Oil Corporation for the piston engine aircrafts and unmanned aerial vehicles. It is used to ..

Month: Current affairs - September, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Extension of Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 – Update (September, 2022)

The current Foreign Trade Policy has been extended by six months due to currency volatility and global uncertainty. Key facts Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 has been extended for the period of six months until March 2023. This extension will come ..

Month: Current affairs - September, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

JALDOOT App

The Indian government recently launched the JALDOOT App and JALDOOT App e-brochure. Key facts The JALDOOT application was jointly developed by union ministries of Panchayat and Rural Development. This app can be used by Gram Rojgar Sahyak to measure the ..

Month: Current affairs - September, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 28, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 28, 2022 INDIA – President inaugurates Integrated Cryogenic Engine Manufacturing Facility of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited at Bengaluru; also lays foundation stone for The Zonal Institute of Virology (South Zone) – ..

Month: Current affairs - September, 2022

New Target under National Clean Air Programme

A new target has been set under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP). Key facts The Indian Government has set a new target of 40 per cent reduction in the particulate matter concentration by 2026 in cities under the NCAP. ..

Month: Current affairs - September, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Bill

The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Bill was tabled at the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Key facts The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Bill gives preference to Kannadigas in government jobs and provides reservations to locals in private jobs generated in the state. ..

Month: Current affairs - September, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

TamiraSES project

TamiraSES project is being jointly implemented restore Thamirabarani river. Key facts TamiraSES project is jointly implemented by the district administration of Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu and Bengaluru-based NGO Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE). The project ..

Month: Current affairs - September, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Mega fair on research and development

23 IITs are collaborating to organize a mega fair on research and development on October 14 and 15 this year. Key facts IInvenTiv is a mega fair on research and development that aims to promote innovation-led growth and development of ..

Month: Current affairs - September, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – September 25-26, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. Which of the following landforms is/are formed by the process of chemical weathering? Stalagmite Stalactite Icicle Choose the correct answer using the codes given below: [A] Only 3[B] Only 1 & 2[C] Only 2 & 3[D] 1, 2 & ..

Honeybees capable of parity categorization

Honeybees are the only non-humans found to be capable of learning parity categorization. Key facts Parity classification is the categorization of numbers as either odd or even. It is used when dealing with real-world objects that can be paired. If ..

Month: Current affairs - September, 2022

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs