NASA Captures Stunning Earth Terminator from ISS

NASA recently shared a stunning picture of the Earth’s terminator taken from the International Space Station (ISS). This image, captured from about 267 miles above Earth, shows the beautiful line between night and day. The photo highlights a special visual ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

IIT Indore Unveils Advanced Shoes with TENG Technology

IIT Indore has created advanced shoes using a special technology called Tribo-Electric Nanogenerator (TENG). These shoes are designed to improve safety and efficiency for armed forces personnel but could also be useful in many other areas. What is TENG Technology? ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

August 12: International Youth Day

International Youth Day is celebrated every year on August 12. This day is dedicated to recognizing the important role that young people play in making society better and to drawing attention to the challenges they face. It’s a time for ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

U.S. Deploys Submarine Amid Escalating Tensions in Middle East

On August 11, 2024, U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered the deployment of a guided missile submarine to the Middle East due to increasing tensions after the deaths of top members of Hamas and Hezbollah. This move comes as a ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Kagame Sworn In for Fourth Term as Rwandan President

On August 11, 2024, Paul Kagame, the President of Rwanda, began his fourth term in office after winning an election with more than 99% of the vote. The ceremony occurred in a crowded stadium in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, and was ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 11-12, 2024

1. Aman Sehrawat, who recently won bronze medal at Paris Olympics 2024, is associated with which sports? [A] Boxing[B] Wrestling[C] Table Tennis[D] Badminton Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Wrestling] Notes:At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Aman Sehrawat from India won a ..

Non-Alignment Movement: Background, Principles, Conferences and Impact

The Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) emerged as aspect of India’s foreign policy during the Cold War. It was a response to the geopolitical tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union. This movement aimed to create a third path for ..

Aman Sehrawat Wins Bronze in 57kg Wrestling at Paris 2024

At the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Aman Sehrawat of India made his mark by winning a bronze medal in the men’s 57kg wrestling category, adding a proud moment to India’s Olympic wrestling history. His performance was remarkable, showcasing his skill ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Sports Current Affairs