Who is Atishi Marlena, New CM of Delhi?

Arvind Kejriwal has stepped down from his role as the Chief Minister of Delhi, making way for Atishi Marlena to take over as the leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). This decision was finalized during a recent meeting with ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

IIT Delhi Campus Inaugurated in Abu Dhabi

In a historic moment, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, opened the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi Abu Dhabi campus. This is a big deal because it’s the first-ever full IIT ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Invasive Lantana Camara Threatens Delhi’s Ecological Balance

Lantana camara, commonly known as common lantana, has become a major environmental problem in Delhi and the surrounding areas. This invasive shrub, which wasn’t found in places like Mangar Bani just ten years ago, has spread quickly, taking over green ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Delhi Airport Achieve ‘Net Zero Carbon Emission Airport’ status

Delhi Airport made history by becoming the first airport in India to achieve ‘Net Zero Carbon Emission Airport’ status under the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) programme by Airport Council International (ACI). This significant milestone was proudly announced by Delhi International ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Bhupender Yadav Launches Ideas4LiFE Initiative at IIT Delhi

Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, announced the launch of Ideas4LiFE at IIT Delhi. This initiative aims to collect innovative ideas that encourage environmentally friendly behaviors. The Purpose of Ideas4LiFE Ideas4LiFE is set up to gather ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs

India’s First Sunken Museum to Open at Humayun Tomb

India’s first sunken museum, located at the Humayun Tomb complex in Delhi, will have its grand opening on July 29, 2024. It will be open to visitors starting July 30. The museum’s launch aligns with the 46th UNESCO World Heritage ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

INS Delhi Wins Best Ship of Eastern Fleet 2024

On July 14, 2024, in Visakhapatnam, the prestigious Fleet Awards Function was held to honor the Eastern Fleet’s tactical successes over the past year. As a result of its excellent performance and operational tasks, INS Delhi was named the Best ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024

Category: Defence Current Affairs

IIIT-Delhi Wins Prize for Antimicrobial Resistance Project

The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT-Delhi), has been awarded the joint second prize in the Trinity Challenge’s second competition for its project aimed at combating the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).  This project, called “AMRSense: Empowering Communities with ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Science & Technology Current Affairs

Delhi Ranks 350 In Oxford Global Cities Index Report 2024

Delhi has achieved the best ranking among Indian cities in the 2024 Oxford Economics Global Cities Index, positioned at 350th. This index analyzes the global standing of 1,000 cities based on several pivotal categories. Oxford Economics Global Cities Index Overview ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

7th Round of India-Peru Trade Agreement Negotiations Concludes in Delhi

The seventh round of negotiations for the India-Peru Trade Agreement concluded in New Delhi on April 11, 2024. The discussions aimed at understanding each other’s priorities and concerns to ensure mutual respect and benefit. The history of India-Peru diplomatic relations ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs