Green Hydrogen Standards

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in India has achieved a notable milestone by establishing the benchmark for producing green hydrogen within the nation. Green hydrogen, considered environmentally friendly due to its minimal carbon footprint, is now defined as ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Gene-edited Mustard

The utilization of oilseeds extends beyond oil extraction, with their protein-rich meal serving as a vital ingredient in livestock, poultry, and aqua feed. Rapeseed-mustard, a significant oilseed in India, contributes 42.6% to vegetable oil production and 30.3% to meal production. ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Kerala’s Rs 2,400-crore Waste Management Project

Kerala’s Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the Rs 2,400-crore Kerala Solid Waste Management Project (KSWMP) as part of the ‘Malinya Muktham Navakeralam’ campaign, aiming for a garbage-free state. Industries Minister P Rajeeve unveiled innovative designs for material collection and resource ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : August 20-21, 2023

1. Matangini Hazra, who was seen in the news, was a woman freedom fighter from which state? [A] Assam[B] West Bengal[C] Karnataka[D] Odisha Show Answer Correct Answer: B [West Bengal] Notes:During her address to the nation on the eve of ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 21, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 21, 2023 INDIA The lander module of Chandrayaan-3 is expected to touch down on the surface of the moon on August 23: ISRO. An unmanned testing aircraft of DRDO crashed ..

NBRI Namoh 108

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh unveiled the unique “Namoh 108” lotus flower variety, developed by CSIR-NBRI, with 108 petals. This novel flower blends religious significance with scientific achievement, symbolizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure. The lotus, flowering from March to ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 20, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 20, 2023 INDIA A large number of megalithic hat stones were found from a single site during a recent excavation at Kuttippuram, in Malappuram, Kerala. Union Minister Jitendra Singh unveiled ..

Bio-Trace Minerals Project

The Technology Development Board (TDB) and Chemlife Innovations Pvt. Ltd. have formed a strategic alliance to propel the project “Commercialization and Manufacturing of Bio-Trace Minerals used in Feed for Animals.” Aligned with India’s National Livestock Mission, the collaboration aims to ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Youth Perception of Key Challenges and Career Aspirations in India

A report by Lokniti-CSDS reveals that a substantial number of Indian youth between 15 and 34 years old view unemployment as the most significant issue in the country (36%). The study, conducted across 18 states with 9,316 respondents, highlights how ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Canalisation of Rivers

The state of Punjab has recently faced significant flooding due to intense rainfall and dam releases. The region’s rivers, including Sutlej, Beas, and Ravi, along with rivulets and seasonal streams, contribute to its water network. Experts advocate for effective regulation ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs