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Rare Indian Skimmers Spotted at Lower Manair Dam

An important event occurred at Lower Manair Dam (LMD) in Telangana. Around 150 to 200 rare Indian Skimmer birds were spotted. This is the first recorded sighting of...

October 26, 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: October 26, 2024

41. Exercise SIMBEX is recently conducted between India and which country? [A] Germany[B] Singapore[C] Australia[D] China Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Singapore] Notes:The 31st Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise...

October 26, 2024

PM-YASASVI Scheme

The PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India (PM-YASASVI) was launched by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. This scheme aims to uplift students from...

October 25, 2024

Rediscovery of Giant Salmon Carp in Mekong River

The giant salmon carp, thought to be extinct, has been spotted in the Mekong River. This species has been seen three times since 2020, raising hopes for its...

October 25, 2024

Modi Approves ₹6,798 Crore Railway Projects

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) in India approved two railway projects. These projects have a combined estimated cost of ₹6,798 crore. The approval was chaired by...

October 25, 2024

First Baby Great Indian Bustard Chick Born via Artificial Insemination

An important achievement occurred in conservation efforts in India. A baby great Indian bustard was born through artificial insemination (AI) at the Sudasari Great Indian Bustard Breeding Centre...

October 25, 2024

UN Recognizes Antimicrobial Resistance as Global Health Threat

The UN General Assembly addressed the urgent issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). They labeled it an important global health threat. The assembly called for immediate action, emphasizing the...

October 25, 2024

Nepal’s Urmila Chaudhary Wins Global Anti-Racism Award

Urmila Chaudhary from Nepal received the Global Anti-Racism Championship Award. This prestigious award was presented by Antony J. Blinken, the Secretary of State. It recognizes six leaders for...

October 25, 2024

UN Report Warns of Rising Global Temperatures

The latest UN report reveals alarming trends in global emissions. Despite advancements in renewable energy and electric vehicles, the world is on track for a temperature rise of...

October 25, 2024

Justice Sanjiv Khanna Appointed Chief Justice of India

Justice Sanjiv Khanna was appointed as the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI). He is set to take the oath of office on November 11, 2024. This appointment...

October 25, 2024

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