Page-33 of GKToday Archives: October, 2024

Scientists Discover Sixth Ocean Hidden in Earth’s Mantle

October 4, 2024

Scientists have discovered a vast water reservoir approximately 700 kilometers beneath the Earth’s surface, potentially three times larger than all the planet’s surface oceans combined. This groundbreaking finding challenges previous beliefs about the origins of Earth’s water and reveals new ..

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What is Taiwan’s Global Elite Card?

October 4, 2024

Taiwan has launched the Global Elite Card to attract skilled foreign professionals in response to a growing labor shortage, which is expected to result in a deficit of 350,000 workers by 2028. To further boost its workforce, Taiwan is also ..

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National Wildlife Week 2024 – Oct 02 to 08

October 4, 2024

On the eve of Wildlife Week 2024, the Department of Wildlife Protection in Jammu and Kashmir kicked off celebrations with an inaugural event at the beautiful Dachigam National Park. This year’s theme is celebrating nature’s beauty and highlighting the vital ..

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WETEX 2024

October 4, 2024

The 26th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2024 began at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This major event brings together companies and experts from around the world to showcase new developments in renewable energy, water treatment, and environmental ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: October 4, 2024

October 4, 2024

1. According to recent study, overexploitation of host plant species is endangering which group of insects in Assam’s forests? [A] Swallowtail butterflies [B] Ants[C] Beetles[D] Moths Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Swallowtail butterflies ] Notes:Overexploitation of 25 medicinal host plants ..

Kerala Launches India’s First Supercapacitor Manufacturing Facility

October 3, 2024

Kerala’s Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, recently inaugurated India’s first supercapacitor manufacturing facility at Keltron Component Complex Limited (KCCL) in Kallyassery, Kannur. This marks an important milestone for both Keltron and India’s electronics industry. Keltron’s Legacy Keltron, founded in 1974, is ..

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Survey Discovers New Reptile and Amphibian Species

October 3, 2024

A survey of reptiles and amphibians, known as herpetofauna, was conducted in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR), specifically in the Masinagudi Division, from September 7th to 9th, 2024. This survey discovered a large variety of species, with a total of ..

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Telangana Launches First NITI Aayog Women Entrepreneurship Chapter

October 3, 2024

Telangana has made history as the first state in India to start a chapter of NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP). This initiative is focused on helping women entrepreneurs by offering them important tools, resources, and connections to grow their ..

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