Simlipal Biosphere Reserve - Today Current Affairs Recently forest administration and self-help groups have started awareness campaign for management of fire in Simlipal Biosphere Reserve this year. Earlier, scientists in Simlipal Tiger Reserve (STR) uncovered the secret behind the colours of the Black Tigers of...
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement: India and UAE - Today Current Affairs Recently, India and UAE have signed a 'Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA)'. Difference between 'Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement' and 'Free Trade Agreement': A 'Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement' (CECA) is a type of 'Free Trade Pact',...
International Mother Language Day - Today Current Affairs The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) organizes 'International Mother Language Day' every year on 21 February to promote mother tongue based multilingual education. Its theme for the year 2022 is: "Using Technology for Multilingual...
Kisaan drone - Today Current Affairs Recently the Prime Minister has launched 100 farmer drones to spray pesticides in the fields across India. He also started 'Drone Kisan Yatra' to promote chemical free farming in India. This initiative was first announced in Budget 2022 to...
Mizoram: 36th Foundation Day - Today Current Affairs Recently, on the occasion of the 36th Foundation Day of Mizoram (February 20), the Prime Minister greeted the people there. Mizoram became the 23rd state of the Indian Union on 20 February 1987 with the 53rd amendment...
Arunachal Pradesh: 36th Foundation Day - Today Current Affairs Recently, the Prime Minister greeted the people of Arunachal Pradesh on its 36th Foundation Day. Arunachal Pradesh became the 24th state of the Indian Union on February 20, 1987, through the 55th amendment to the Indian...
Bent-toed Gecko - Today Current Affairs Recently a team of veterinarians has recorded the presence of a new species of 'Bent-toed Gecko' lizard in a wild part of Umroi Military Station in Meghalaya. Its scientific name is 'Crytodactylus Exercitus' and its English name is 'Indian...
Kaziranga National Park - Today Current Affairs Recently, a case of poaching of world famous 'Greater one-horned rhinoceros' has come to the fore in Kaziranga National Park of Assam. Today Current Affairs Introduction: There are five species of rhinoceros - White and Black Rhinos in Africa, Greater...
Fly ash - Today Current Affairs Recently, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has decided to simultaneously hear eight ongoing cases on 'fly ash mismanagement' and accidents registered between 2013 and 2020. The NGT's decision is a significant acknowledgment of the 'fly ash crisis' in the...
G20 Summit - Today Current Affairs The Union Cabinet has started the process of setting up a Secretariat to look after the matters related to the organization of the G20 Summit to be held in the year 2023. India will chair this international body from...
