NASA, SpaceX Launches Final NOAA Weather Satellite

SpaceX successfully launched the GOES-U satellite for NASA. This is the end of the NOAA program to improve weather tracking over the Western Hemisphere. At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, this launch took place. The satellite was on a SpaceX Falcon ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

GRSE Wins Sustainable Governance Champion Award 2024

Leading Indian shipbuilding company Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Limited won the “Sustainable Governance Champion Award” at the Outlook Planet Sustainability Summit & Awards 2024. GRSE’s commitment to using sustainable business methods is shown by this award. Sustainability Initiatives ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: June 28, 2024

1. Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP), recently seen in news, is located in which state? [A] Karnataka[B] Madhya Pradesh[C] Odisha[D] Kerala Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Karnataka] Notes:India’s largest leopard safari has opened at Bannerghatta Biological Park, Karnataka. Covering 20 hectares, ..

Paraguay Becomes 100th Member of International Solar Alliance

Paraguay is the 100th country to become a full member of the International Solar Alliance. A formal ceremony was held in New Delhi to mark this important step in the growth of ISA. Fleming Raul Duarte, Paraguay’s ambassador to India, ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs

What is Macrophage?

New Discoveries in immunology have shown how important macrophages are for fighting diseases and helping tissues heal. The important discovery made by researchers like Dr. Fernando Martinez Estrada from the University of Surrey has opened up a whole new area ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Travis Head Tops T20I Rankings

In the recent T20 World Cup, Australia was eliminated in the Super Eight phase despite being one of the pre-tournament favorites. The team faced crucial losses against Afghanistan and India which impacted their progression. Travis Head had some great games ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Sports Current Affairs

SSLV’s First Dedicated Commercial Launch by ISRO in 2026

India’s Space Research Organization (ISRO) has a business arm called NewSpace India Limited (NSIL). It has announced the first commercial launch of its newest rocket, the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV). The Optimus satellite, which was made by the Space ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

UAE-India CEPA Council

The UAE-India Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) has made business between the UAE and India much stronger since it was first signed. The recent business roundtable organized by the UAE-India CECA Council (UICC) and the Indian Chamber of Instruction (ICC) ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Summits and Conferences