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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 16, 2023

May 16, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 16, 2023 INDIA Union Minister Hardeep S Puri launches mega campaign ‘Meri LiFE, Mera Swachh Shehar’. Odisha expands Special Development Council (SDC) intervention in the tribal areas, from nine to ..

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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – April 26, 2023 [Mock Test]

May 16, 2023

1. Consider the following statements regarding scripts of India: Sharda is the original script of Mizoram. The Nagari, Sharada, and Siddham scripts all descended from the Gupta script, which descended from Brahmi. Brahmi is mostly written from left to right and its each ..

INS Mormugao Successfully Fires Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile

May 15, 2023

The Indian Navy achieved a significant milestone as the guided missile destroyer INS Mormugao successfully conducted its maiden firing of a Brahmos Supersonic cruise missile. The firing, which resulted in hitting the ‘Bulls Eye,’ showcased the Navy’s self-reliance and enhanced ..

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UTSAH Portal and PoP Portal

May 15, 2023
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The University Grants Commission (UGC) has taken significant steps towards improving the quality and effectiveness of higher education in India. Two new portals, namely the ‘UTSAH’ portal and the Professor of Practice (PoP) portal, have been launched with the aim ..

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Great Grandfather Tree

May 15, 2023

In a forest in southern Chile, there stands a remarkable tree that has captured the attention of scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. Known as the “Great Grandfather,” this ancient tree is believed to be the oldest in the world, with ..

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Samudra Shakti-23

May 15, 2023

The bilateral exercise between India and Indonesia, known as Samudra Shakti-23, has commenced recently. The indigenously built anti-submarine warfare corvette INS Kavaratti arrived at Batam, Indonesia to take part in this exercise. Objectives of Samudra Shakti-23 The primary purpose of ..

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Pasang Dawa Sherpa

May 15, 2023

The awe-inspiring Mount Everest continues to captivate adventurers and climbers from around the world. In recent news, the Nepali Sherpa community has made remarkable strides, breaking records and achieving extraordinary feats on the world’s highest peak. Recently, Pasang Dawa Sherpa ..

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Drive Against Fake GST Registration

May 15, 2023

In a bid to combat GST fraud and protect government revenue, the Centre and States have initiated a two-month special drive. The drive, which commenced on May 16, 2023, and will run until July 15, 2023, aims to detect suspicious ..

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