US-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies

The Government of India has been bringing tremendous changes in the defense sector in the recent past. The changes made the defense ministry, the largest buyer of MSME goods in 2022 amongst all other ministries. India is also pushing startups ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

GST Collection in January

The GST collection has been increasing in recent times. The three main reasons for the hike in GST collection are decisions made by GST Council, changes made in tax collection, and rising inflation. The highest GST Collection was achieved in ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Visit India Year 2023 Campaign

The revenue from the tourism industry was 250 billion USD in 2018. Due to the COVID pandemic, the tourism industry suffered huge losses. The revenue fell to 122 billion USD in 2020 due to the pandemic. India has huge tourism ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

Air Marshal A.P. Singh-New Vice Chief of Indian Air Force

Air Officer AP Singh was recently appointed the Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force. Currently, Vivek Chaudhari is the Chief of the Indian Air Force. His predecessor Mr. Sandeep Singh demitted from his office (meaning resigned). Sandeep served for ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Defence Current Affairs

Delhi ‘Real Time Source Apportionment Supersite’

Every year, the National Capital suffers from intense air pollution from late October due to stubble burning, seasonal factors, etc. The pollution is due to haze, Particulate Matter, and smoke. The weather improves and the pollution levels decrease by March ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Har Ghar Dhyan Campaign

The National Mental Health Survey conducted in 2015-16 says that there are 150 million Indians suffering from mental illness. The numbers are so high because of a lack of awareness about mental illness symptoms. To increase awareness among the public, ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Hibbertopterus lamsdelli: New species of Giant Sea Scorpion

Aquatic arthropods are invertebrates living in water with segmented bodies. They are extinct. A new species of aquatic arthropod was found in New Mexico in unearthed fossils. The new species is called Hibbertopterus lamsdelli. The species lives in an estuary. ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: Environment Current Affairs