What is Project Sadbhawana?

Sadbhawana means goodwill. The Operation Sadbhawana was launched by the Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir. The main aim of the project was to help people affected by terrorism in the region. The operations mainly targets to address the aspirations ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

Perovskite Solar cells

The pervoskite solar cells are those cells with perovskite structured compound. It is an organic or inorganic tin based material. Some of the other perovskite materials are methylammonium lead halides and cesium lead halide. They are inexpensive and simple to ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Global Center of Excellence in Affordable and Clean Energy

The Global Center of Excellence in Affordable and Clean energy was recently launched at IIT Dharwad. The center will enhance the research in affordable and clean energy. About the Center The center will create, incubate technologies, physical infrastructure. Also, it ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Environment Current Affairs

New Study on Tree Species

Around hundred scientists from different parts of the world came together and studied about different tree species. They found that there are 73,000 tree species in the world. Of these only 64,000 is known to humans. What did the scientists ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 2, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 2, 2022 UNION BUDGET 2022-23 – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for 2022-23 in Parliament – Capital expenditure outlay hiked by 35.4% – Total expenditure in 2022-23 estimated ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Neuroterus valhalla: New Wasp species

The Rice University researchers recently discovered a new wasp species called Neuroterus Valhalla. It is a weird species that spends 11 months of a year locked in a crypt. It is just a millimetre long. About N.valhalla It was discovered ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Two New Bird Species from Borneo

The new bird species, Cyornis and Zosterops, were discovered recently from Borneo. These species were inhabiting Meratus Mountains in south-eastern Borneo. About Cyornis Genus Cyornis is a genus of passerine birds, belonging to Old-World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. This genus comprises of 25 currently recognized ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Lunar New Year 2022: Year of Tiger

As per Chinese Zodiac, also called as “Shengxiao” we are assigned a powerful animal called Shuxiang, on the basis of year we are born. Highlights Shuxiang is assigned on the basis of Luni-Solar calendar, which is having a close tie ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Sreejesh: World Games Athlete of the Year

Veteran Indian hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, recently won ‘World Games Athlete of the Year, 2021. Key Facts PR Sreejesh was part of men’s team, which claimed a bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics. He became only the second Indian to ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Sports Current Affairs

World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day

The World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day is celebrated on January 30. The day is marked to create awareness on the neglected tropical diseases. Theme In 2022, the World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day is celebrated under the following theme: Achieving health ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs