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Purse Seine Fishing
Purse Seine is a wide and long wall of the net. The technique of purse seine fishing is used on the western and eastern coasts of India. In 2022, at the request of the Central Government, Supreme Court banned purse ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Mass Mortality of Olive Ridley Turtles in Andhra
The villagers in the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh reported that hundreds of Olive Ridley turtles were washed ashore. This is the annual breeding season of Olive Ridley turtles, that is, between February and March. During this time, the females ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs
SCO Meet: India invites Pakistan, China
The Shanghai Cooperation Meet is to be held in August 2023 under India’s chairmanship. 2023 is India’s year as the country is hosting two major international meets the SCO and the G-20. The Global South looks up to these meetings. ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: January 25, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for January 25, 2023 INDIA The Supreme Court of India simplifies procedure for passive euthanasia. National Voters’ Day observed with the theme of ‘Nothing Like Voting, I Vote For Sure’. 901 Police ..
Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz -January 25, 2023
41. Which bank was the first PSB to digitally launch a credit card against FDs? [A] SBI[B] ICICI[C] HDFC[D] PNB Show Answer Correct Answer: D [PNB] Notes:For consumers who don’t meet the requirements for standard credit cards, Punjab National Bank ..
PM Modi hold talks with the Egyptian President
The Egyptian President Sisi has arrived in India. He is the Chief Guest of the 2023 Republic Day celebrations. The President met PM Modi and the leaders discussed bilateral trade and the global interests of the countries. President Sisi will ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
10th Infrastructure Committee Meet held
The Infrastructure Committee was formed in 2009. The main objective of the committee formation is to speed up the government’s decision on infrastructure projects. The tenth meeting of the committee was recently chaired by the Union Minister of Road Transport ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs
First India Stack Developer Conference
After the COVID pandemic, India emerged as one of the pioneers in digital technologies. To develop them further, the Ministry of Electronics and IT recently conducted the India Stack Developer Conference. This is the first time India is hosting such ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Uganda’s First Oil Drilling Program
Uganda has one of the largest oil reserves in the Saharan desert according to the International Monetary Fund. Oil was discovered in Uganda twenty years back. But the production was delayed due to a lack of funds and infrastructure. With ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Environment Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
DRACO: Nuclear Fission powered Spacecraft of NASA
DARPA of the USA is working on nuclear fission-powered spacecraft along with NASA called the DRACO. DARPA is Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency. And DARPA is the research and development wing of the US military. Just like the DRDO of ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs