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India’s Proposed Deal with Nvidia
India is considering striking a deal with Nvidia, the US-based manufacturer of graphics processing units (GPUs), to source GPUs and offer them to local startups, researchers, and academic institutions at subsidized rates. This initiative is part of India’s ₹10,000 crore ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
What is Oron or MARS2?
An advanced stealth aircraft equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) technology played a crucial role in helping Israel detect and defend against a surprise missile attack launched by Iran. The aircraft, known as “The Oron” or “Multi-Mission Airborne Reconnaissance and Surveillance ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Kerala to introduce SOPs under One Health initiative
The Kerala Health Department is set to introduce detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the outbreak investigation and control of at least eight infectious diseases as part of its One Health initiative. This marks the first time that such comprehensive ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Coffee’s Prehistoric Origins Revealed Through Genome Sequencing
A report has highlighted the ancient origins of Coffea arabica, the world’s most popular coffee species, through genome sequencing. The findings suggest that Arabica coffee developed over 600,000 years ago in the forests of Ethiopia via natural hybridization between two ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
PayTM approved by NPCI for User Bank Migration
Paytm has received approval from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to migrate its users to other banks for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) based payment services. The company has completed its integration with four major banks – State Bank ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Indian Navy’s Submersible Platform ‘Space’ Inaugurated
The Indian Navy inaugurated a state-of-the-art Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterization and Evaluation (SPACE) in Kerala’s Idukki. This platform was set up by the Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory of DRDO to serve as a premier testing and evaluation hub ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Key Facts: Saksham App for Persons with Disabilities
Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched the Saksham app, a mobile application designed to facilitate voter registration and electoral services for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). The app aims to make the voting process more accessible and inclusive by providing ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
India’s Rising Pulses Imports
India, despite being a major producer and consumer of pulses, has seen a significant increase in pulses imports in the 2023-24 fiscal year. Imports have nearly doubled to USD 3.74 billion, with shipments have surpassed 45 lakh tonnes, compared to ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Climate Change to Cost Global Economy in Trillions: Study
A report has highlighted alarming economic consequences of climate change, predicting that the global economy could face annual losses of up to USD 38 trillion by 2049. The study, conducted by scientists at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs
World’s First ‘Miss AI’ Beauty Pageant Features AI Judges
The World AI Creator Awards (WAICAs) has announced the world’s first ‘Miss AI’ beauty pageant, featuring AI-generated models competing in a unique event that blends traditional beauty pageantry with the world of AI creators. Contestants will be judged on beauty, ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs