Brain’s Role in Chronic Pain

Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in understanding chronic pain by identifying the specific area of the brain associated with this condition. Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, and finding effective treatments has been ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 24, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 24, 2023 INDIA India’s Ministry of Railways in India handed over 20 broad- gauge locomotives to Bangladesh. A cheetah cub died at the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh. ..

Meiogyne arunachalensis

In the verdant forests of Arunachal Pradesh, a significant botanical discovery has been made. Researchers have identified a new species of tree and named it Meiogyne arunachalensis. This remarkable finding sheds light on the rich biodiversity of the region and ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

National Campaign for Updating and Verifying the People’s Biodiversity Register (PBR)

The National Campaign for Updating and Verifying the People’s Biodiversity Register (PBR) was recently launched in Goa, India. This collaborative effort involves various government entities, including the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change, the Goa State Biodiversity Board, ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Ireland Mandates Warning Labels on Alcoholic Products

Ireland is set to become the first country to mandate comprehensive health warning labels on alcoholic beverages. The new rules, which will come into effect in 2026, have sparked both support and protests. The Mandate for Health Warning Labels Ireland ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

NPC Guidelines on Admissions and Quota for Disabled People

The National Medical Commission (NMC) is currently developing new guidelines to assess candidates with disabilities in medical courses. These guidelines have been formulated by a 16-member expert panel. However, the recommendations put forward by the panel have garnered mixed reactions. ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : May 24, 2023

1. When is the ‘World Telecom Day’ observed every year? [A] May 12[B] May 15[C] May 17[D] May 20 Show Answer Correct Answer: C [May 17] Notes:World Telecommunication and Information Society Day is an international day is celebrated annually on ..

What is Forum Shopping?

Forum shopping is a legal term that refers to the deliberate choice made by litigants or lawyers to bring their case before a particular judge or court in the hope of obtaining a more favorable outcome. This practice has drawn ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – May 7-8, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. With respect to the Urban Infrastructure Development Fund (UIDF), consider the following statements: It will be managed by the State Bank of India. It will be used by public agencies to create urban infrastructure in Tier 1, Tier 2 ..

Regulation of Big Tech

The world of Big Tech has been under increasing regulatory scrutiny due to concerns surrounding privacy violations, data protection, abuse of market dominance, and geopolitical issues. Several major companies have faced fines, bans, and legal battles as governments and enforcement ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs