Page-32 of Current Affairs - August, 2023

What is Lunar Codex Programme?

Spearheaded by Samuel Peralta, the Lunar Codex programme is an ambitious initiative that seeks to etch human creativity into the very fabric of the moon. This extraordinary project aims to create a collection of diverse art forms that will serve ..

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What is Perucetus colossus?

In a groundbreaking discovery, paleontologists have unearthed the fossilized remains of a massive ancient creature that roamed the coastal waters a staggering 40 million years ago. This newly discovered species, scientifically named Perucetus colossus, is believed to be a strong ..

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Taiwan Amends Sexual Harassment Laws

Sexual harassment is a pervasive issue that affects societies worldwide. In Taiwan, the government has taken significant steps to combat this problem by amending laws governing sexual harassment. Three Laws, One Issue Taiwan has three laws specifically addressing sexual harassment. ..

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Yojana Classics

Publications Division, the premier publishing house of the Government of India, has been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the country’s cultural heritage, art, and architecture through its vast collection of books and journals. Among its latest offerings, the ..

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Debris of ISRO Rocket Found in Australia

Recently, an intriguing discovery was made on the shores of western Australia, where a large object was found. The Australian Space Agency has confirmed that the object is debris from an Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) rocket. The rocket’s origin ..

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Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill, 2023

The Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill, 2023, was introduced in Lok Sabha on July 26, with the aim to include four communities in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list in Jammu and Kashmir. This development has generated ..

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Meteorite Arrowhead in Switzerland

Archaeological discoveries often shed light on the rich history of our ancestors, and one such intriguing find is an ancient arrowhead made of an extraordinary material. In the 19th century, an arrowhead was unearthed in Switzerland, and to the astonishment ..

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Bhutan’s Tiger Population Surge

Bhutan, a small eastern Himalayan country, has achieved a remarkable conservation success by increasing its tiger population by 27% since 2015. According to the most recent survey conducted in 2021 and 2022, there are now an estimated 131 tigers within ..

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