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Scientists discover fifth inner core layer of the earth
The recent frequent earthquakes have helped scientists discover a new core. This fifth inner core is a solid ball of nickel and iron and is the innermost layer. What is the new discovery? So far scientists believed that there are ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Cobra Warrior exercise
The Cobra Warrior Exercise is to be held at Waddington Air Force Base in the UK in March 2023. It is a multinational exercise. Countries like Singapore, Finland, the USA, South Africa, and Sweden will participate in the exercise. India ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Manish Sisodia Liquor Policy Case
Manish Sisodia is the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi holding the education portfolio. He is from the political party AAP. The AAP party won the Punjab elections in 2022. According to the CBI, Manish was involved in providing illegal support ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
PM-KISAN Scheme: PM Modi released Rs 16800 crores
The Government of India launched the PM-KISAN scheme in 2019 to provide financial support to the farmers in the country. Under the plan, Rs 6,000 is provided annually. Recently, PM Modi released Rs 16,800 crores under the scheme. More than ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
What are the predictions of IMD for the coming winter?
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is an agency of the Ministry of Earth science and it is responsible for meteorological observations, weather forecasting and seismology. IMD has issued a statement titled “‘Seasonal Outlook for Temperatures” which brings out the weather forecast for the coming winter. Forecast by ..
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 26, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 26, 2023 INDIA Computer scientist Hari Balakrishnan has been awarded the 2023 Marconi Prize. Indian Air Force contingent reaches in UAE to participate in Exercise Desert Flag VIII. First G20 ..
Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz -February 26,2023
1. Which Indian politician recently inaugurated the India Pavilion at Gulfood 2023 in Dubai? [A] Narendra Modi[B] Amit Shah[C] Pashupati Kumar Paras[D] Nitin Gadkari Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Pashupati Kumar Paras] Notes:Agricultural and Process Food Export Development Authority (APEDA) ..
Desert Flag exercise VIII
The exercise Desert Flag VIII was held in the UAE air base Al Dhafra. Indian Air Force participated in the exercise. The other countries that participated were the USA, Korea, Spain, Morocco, Bahrain, the UK, Australia, Kuwait, France, and UAE. ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – February 12-13, 2023 [Mock Test]
1. Consider the following statements about Albula-Bernina route: It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The world’s longest passenger train in Russia passes through it. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [A] Only 1[B] Only 2[C] Both 1 ..
APEDA signs pact with Lulu to promote millets in GCC
The FSSAI recently released standards for millets; GoI is to promote millets in the brand name “Shree Anna”; millet production is to be boosted in the country, 2023 was made the International Millets Year by UN. More and more plans ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs