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OpenAI Offers Free GPT-4o, Unveils New Capabilities
OpenAI, a major player in the field of artificial intelligence study, recently announced big improvements to their AI models, including the release of the GPT-4o model. During a livestream event, Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI, stated that this ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Kenya Faces Cholera Outbreak Amid Heavy Rains and Flooding
Kenya has had a serious cholera outbreak recently. This is because of the long rains, which destroyed sanitation facilities and contaminated water sources. The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) have both reported cases and told the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Nagaland Government To Form Committee to Resolve Long-Standing Naga Conflict
The government of Nagaland has announced plans to establish a Political Affairs Committee (PAC) with the overarching aim of finding a fair and inclusive solution to the pervasive Naga political issue. This decision was taken in a meeting chaired by ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: States Current Affairs
Archeologists Discover Ancient Supercontinent Sahul, Linked Asia to Australia
Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of Sahul, a lost supercontinent that facilitated human migration from Asia to Australia about 70,000 years ago. This finding hints towards the likelihood of many yet-undiscovered historic sites across the globe. What is Sahul? Sahul was ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
2024 World Wildlife Crime Report
The 2024 World Wildlife Crime Report was released by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime on May 13, 2024. This report provides insights into the illegal wildlife trade that occurred between 2015 and 2021. Key Findings: Animal Species ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Daily Current Affairs Quiz: May 14, 2024
1. Recently, Idashisha Nongrang has been appointed as the first woman Director General of Police (DGP) of which state? [A] Nagaland[B] Sikkim[C] Meghalaya[D] Assam Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Meghalaya] Notes:Idashisha Nongrang makes history as Meghalaya’s first female Director General ..
PM Gati Shakti Boosts Social Security, Expands Health Infrastructure
Recently, the Ministry of Labour and Employment joined the PM Gati Shakti site. Strengthening health infrastructure and social security measures in industrial places and Special Economic Zones (SEZs) is the main goal. According to Sumita Dawra, secretary of the ministry, ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Ruskin Bond Awarded Sahitya Akademi Fellowship
The prestigious Sahitya Akademi Fellowship has been given to Ruskin Bond, a renowned British-Indian author. This honor was given to him on a Saturday at his home in Mussoorie. At first, Bond was named the winner of this prestigious award ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
West Nile Virus Triggers High Alert in Kerala
The mosquito-borne disease known as West Nile Virus (WNV) has recently made headlines in Kerala. Twelve confirmed cases and four suspected cases have been reported in the southern state in the past several weeks. The health minister, Veena George, and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Putin Nominates Economist Belousov as New Defence Minister
Russian President Vladimir Putin has nominated Andrei Removich Belousov as the new defence minister. Belousov, a civilian with extensive background in economics, has been chosen for this significant military role over two years into the conflict with Ukraine. Background of ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs