Page-43 of GKToday Archives: May, 2023

First Dubai FinTech Summit

May 9, 2023

Dubai is making strides towards becoming a global business hub, with its strategic location, world-class infrastructure, and investor-friendly policies. Recently, the city hosted the inaugural Dubai FinTech Summit from May 8th to 9th, which was hosted by the Dubai International ..

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Tungnath Temple

May 9, 2023

On March 27, a notification was issued by the central government to declare the ancient Tungnath temple as a monument of national importance. Tungnath temple, located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, is a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus. It ..

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36th CISO Deep-Dive Training Programme

May 9, 2023

The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) is currently conducting its 36th edition of the CISO Deep-Dive training programme from May 8 to 12, 2023. The training programme, under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), aimed to build the capacities ..

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First China-Central Asia Summit

May 9, 2023

Chinese President Xi Jinping will be hosting a summit with the leaders of five Central Asian nations next week. This is part of China’s plan to increase its influence in the region. The summit is named China-Central Asia Summit and ..

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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – April 20, 2023 [Mock Test]

May 9, 2023

1. Willow Project was often seen in news, it is related to which of the following? [A] To explore comet ATLAS[B] To reduce forest fires in Australia[C] To explore oil in Alaska[D] To sequester carbon dioxide from the atmosphere Show ..

Nano-QuIC (Nanoparticle-enhanced Quaking-Induced Conversion)

May 9, 2023

A new diagnostic technique has been developed by researchers at the University of Minnesota called Nano-QuIC (Nanoparticle-enhanced Quaking-Induced Conversion) that promises faster and more accurate detection of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and chronic wasting disease in animals. These diseases ..

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What is Yarchagumba?

May 9, 2023

Recently, 15 Yarchagumba collectors in Nepal were hit by avalanche, leaving 12 injured and the rest missing. Key Facts Regarding Yarchagumba Cordyceps Sinensis, locally called yarchagumba, is a parasitic fungus that grows on the body of a caterpillar. Also known ..

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Creditor-led Insolvency Resolution Mechanism

May 9, 2023

The Creditor-led Insolvency Resolution Mechanism is a newly proposed mechanism that aims to reduce delays in the resolution process, which have escalated under the current system, causing legal challenges and a shortage of NCLT benches. As per the Insolvency and ..

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