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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – March 31, 2023 [Mock Test]

41. With respect to the Great Hornbill, consider the following statements: In India, found only in the North-Eastern area. It is called as forest engineers. It is the state bird of Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland. It is listed in the ..

Constable (General Duty) Examination for CAPFs

The Union Home Ministry has approved the conduct of the Constable (General Duty) examination for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in 13 regional languages in addition to Hindi and English. This landmark decision seeks to boost the participation of local ..

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SOPs for Safety and Security of Journalists

A recent incident in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh has raised concerns about the safety and security of journalists in India. On April 15, 2023, mafia don-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother were shot dead by three individuals posing as TV news ..

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Army Commanders’ Conference – Update (April, 2023)

The Indian Army conducts the Army Commanders’ Conference (ACC) biannually to discuss critical matters related to security and other related aspects. The first edition of the ACC for the year 2023 is being organized from April 17 to 21. The ..

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Epstein-Barr Virus and Associated Ailments

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), also known as human herpesvirus 4, is a highly contagious virus that belongs to the herpesvirus family. It is one of the most common human viruses worldwide, affecting more than 90% of the world’s population. EBV is ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : April 18, 2023

41. When is ‘Ambedkar Jayanti’ observed in India? [A] January 14[B] February 14[C] March 14[D] April 14 Show Answer Correct Answer: D [April 14] Notes:Ambedkar Jayanti is observed on April 14, to mark the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. ..

National Panchayat Awards Week

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is celebrating the National Panchayat Awards Week from 17th to 21st April this year. This week-long celebration is aimed at recognizing the efforts of Panchayati Raj institutions in achieving sustainable development goals and promoting good ..

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Maharashtra Bhushan Award

The Maharashtra Bhushan award is the highest civilian award presented annually by the state government. It is a prestigious recognition that celebrates outstanding achievements and contributions in various fields. The award has a rich history and has been conferred upon ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 18, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 18, 2023 INDIA President of India Droupadi Murmu presents the National Panchayat Awards and inaugurates the National Conference on Incentivization of Panchayats Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh launches ‘YUVA PORTAL’ ..

What is Cheiraoba?

Cheiraoba, also known as Sajibu Nongma Panba, is a significant festival celebrated by the Meetei community that follows Vaishnav Hinduism in Manipur. This festival is considered one of the most important festivals of the northeastern state and is celebrated with ..

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