Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 10, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 10, 2023 INDIA Election Commission of India announces dates for Assembly elections in five States. Kerala set to inaugurate its first 3D-printed building. Purple Line commenced operations connecting the eastern ..

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : October 10, 2023

11. Which institution releases the compilation of Statistical Performance Indicators (SPI)? [A] IMF[B] World Bank[C] WEF[D] ADB Show Answer Correct Answer: B [World Bank] Notes:The World Bank’s compilation of Statistical Performance Indicators (SPI) has ranked India 67 among 174 countries ..

Mont Blanc Shrinks

Mont Blanc, the iconic pinnacle of the Alps, has undergone a notable decrease in elevation, dropping by 2.2 meters since 2021. This unexpected reduction in height, attributed to a range of factors, has raised concerns about the mountain’s changing state ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Antarctic Sea Ice Decline Sets New Record

Recently, scientists from the National Snow and Ice Data Center reported a historic low in Antarctic sea ice during wintertime, raising concerns about its broader implications for the environment and climate. Record-Breaking Sea Ice Decline The National Snow and Ice ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Antarctica’s Ozone Hole Reaches Near-Record Size

The annual phenomenon of the ozone hole over Antarctica has expanded significantly this year, reaching a size nearly three times that of Brazil, according to satellite data from Copernicus, the European Union’s Earth observation program. Here’s what you need to ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Revival of Mushk Budji

Mushk Budji, an indigenous aromatic rice variety from Kashmir, is on the brink of a significant revival, as authorities in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) have unveiled plans to expand its cultivation area to 5,000 hectares within the next three years. ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Beautiful Restaurants on Wheels

The Indian Railways is embarking on an exciting project to breathe new life into two abandoned railway coaches by converting them into theme-based restaurants. This innovative initiative, known as “Beautiful Restaurants on Wheels,” aims to refurbish and transform old train ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Hydrilla Found in Michigan for the First Time

Hydrilla, an invasive aquatic plant known for its rapid growth and harmful effects on ecosystems, has been found in Michigan, US, for the first time. This discovery was made by the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) during ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

ISRO Conducts Trajectory Correction Maneuver for Aditya L1 Mission

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced the successful execution of a Trajectory Correction Maneuver (TCM) for its Aditya L1 spacecraft. Aditya L1 is on a 110-day journey to reach the Sun-Earth Lagrangian point 1 (L1), marking one of ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 9, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 9, 2023 INDIA National Conference-Congress alliance sweeps Kargil election with 22 of 26 seats; BJP wins two. The Chief of the Air Staff unveiled a new Ensign for the force, ..