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Jana Shakti Exhibition
To commemorate the 100th episode of the popular radio program “Mann ki Baat” by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on All India Radio, an exhibition titled ‘Jana Shakti’ was recently inaugurated at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Japan’s Basic Plan on Ocean Policy
Japan’s Basic Plan on Ocean Policy was adopted recently by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet. This five-year ocean policy seeks to strengthen marine security amid the growing Chinese assertiveness in the regional seas. It focuses on bolstering the country’s coast ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Sara: World’s First Robotic Check-in Assistant
The world’s first robotic check-in assistant, named Sara, is the latest addition to Emirates’ services. With the latest innovation, the airlines aim to improve the customer experience and streamline the check-in process. Introducing Sara Sara is a robotic assistant designed ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Celebration Picasso 1973-2023
On April 8, 2023, the art world will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the passing of Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. It is a day that marks not only his death but also a celebration of his remarkable work and artistic ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Awards, Honours & Persons in News • International / World Current Affairs
Ranajit Guha and the Subaltern School
Ranajit Guha was a historian who revolutionized the study of South Asian history through the Subaltern School. Guha passed away in May at his residence in Vienna Woods, Austria. His work focused on understanding the voices of underclasses in South ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Company Limited by Guarantee
The YREF, a company limited by guarantee, received a subsidy of Rs 2 crore through the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB). The organization is purportedly operated by Sanjay Prakash Rai Sherpuria, who was detained on charges of deceiving individuals and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
US Legal Debt Ceiling
As the United States faces a mounting national debt, discussions surrounding the debt ceiling have become increasingly common. The debt ceiling is a legal limit on the amount of money that the US government can borrow to finance its operations. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI)
Since its launch on December 25, 2021, the James Webb Telescope has been offering scientists unprecedented views into the universe beyond Earth. This cutting-edge telescope has 17 observing modes, with the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) being one of its most vital ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
NITI Aayog’s “Promoting Millets in Diets: Best Practices across States/UTs of India” Report
NITI Aayog, the Indian government’s policy think-tank, recently released a report titled “Promoting Millets in Diets: Best Practices across States/UTs of India.” The report highlights the good and innovative practices adopted by state governments and organizations in various aspects of ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Mahila Samman Saving Certificate
The Mahila Samman Savings Certificate (MSSC) is a small savings scheme designed exclusively for women in India. The scheme was launched on April 1, 2023, as a part of observing Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, which is a celebration of India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs