Page-26 of GKToday Archives: September, 2024

India Launches National Blockchain Framework

September 5, 2024

The Indian Government launched a new blockchain initiative called the Vishvasya-Blockchain Technology Stack. This project, led by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), provides a platform for using Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS). Essentially, it allows people to use blockchain technology ..

Month: 

Category: 

Assam Cabinet Approves 57 Recommendations of Biplab Sarma Commission

September 5, 2024

The Assam Cabinet has approved the implementation of 57 out of 67 recommendations made by the Justice (Retd) Biplab Sarma Commission. This commission was formed by the Ministry of Home Affairs to implement Clause 6 of the Assam Accord. The ..

Month: 

Category: 

India, South Africa Sign Submarine Rescue Cooperation Agreement

September 5, 2024

The Indian and South African navies formalized an agreement to improve submarine rescue support, on September 4, 2024. This agreement is designed to ensure the safety of South African submarine crews in case of emergencies and highlights the importance of ..

Month: 

Category: 

India Launches BioE3 Policy to Boost Sustainable Biotechnology

September 5, 2024

The BioE3 policy is a new government plan aimed at using biotechnology to create sustainable and environmentally friendly industrial practices. It focuses on reducing waste and developing innovative ways to make products that are better for the planet. What is ..

Month: 

Category: 

Rajasthan Approves 33% Women’s Reservation In Police Force

September 5, 2024

The Government of Rajasthan, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), made a significant decision on September 4, 2024, to reserve 33% of jobs in the police force for women. This decision was part of the BJP’s promise made during ..

Month: 

Category: 

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 5, 2024

September 5, 2024

1. Deepti Jeevanji won which medal in the women’s 400m T20 event at the 2024 Paris Paralympics? [A] Gold[B] Silver[C] Bronze[D] None of the Above Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Bronze] Notes:India’s Deepthi Jeevanji won a bronze medal in the ..

Telangana, Tamil Nadu Top in GSDP Growth

September 4, 2024

Telangana, Tamil Nadu, and Rajasthan have been recognized as the fastest-growing large states in India by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). These states have achieved impressive economic growth, surpassing the national average GDP growth rate of 8.2%. ..

Month: 

Category: 

Indian Navy’s P8i Aircraft Lands in France for Varuna Exercise

September 4, 2024

For the first time, an Indian Navy P8i Poseidon aircraft has landed at Air Base 125 Istres-Le Tube in France. This is a significant event, happening as part of India’s participation in the bilateral naval exercise ‘Varuna,’ which is scheduled ..

Month: 

Category: