Current Affairs - July, 2023

ULLAS App

July 31, 2023

In a bold step towards advancing education and literacy among adults in India, the ULLAS app was launched on the sidelines of the Akhil Bhartiya Siksha Samgam (ABSS). This groundbreaking initiative, spearheaded by Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, the Union Minister of ..

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Isle of Rum

July 31, 2023

The quest to explore Mars has been an ambitious and collaborative effort involving space agencies from across the globe. As part of the joint NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) Mars Sample Return Campaign, the Isle of Rum has been ..

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Role of T Cells in Fat and Muscle Loss During Infection

July 31, 2023

T cells, the body’s immune cells, have long been known to play a crucial role in fighting infections. However, recent research conducted on mice at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in California, US, has revealed a surprising connection between ..

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Archeological Significance of Benisagar

July 31, 2023

Benisagar, a village located 85 kilometers from Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district, is a treasure trove of historical wonders. Excavated by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), this site has revealed continuous habitation from the fifth century A.D. to the 16-17 ..

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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam: Memories Never Die

July 31, 2023

The release of the book ‘Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam: Memories Never Die’ has sparked immense interest and reverence among readers across the country. This book, released by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, sheds light on the remarkable life of Dr. ..

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Western Tragopan

July 31, 2023

The Western Tragopan (Tragopan-melanocephalus) holds a special place in the heart of Himachal Pradesh as it is the state bird. However, this magnificent bird is facing numerous challenges that threaten its survival. In recent years, concerted efforts have been made ..

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Solnhofia parsonsi

July 31, 2023

The world of paleontology never fails to surprise us, and one such astonishing discovery is the fossil of an ancient marine turtle named Solnhofia parsonsi. This remarkable find has provided scientists with invaluable insights into the past, offering a glimpse ..

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Arsht–Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center’s “Scorching Divide” Report

July 31, 2023

The “Scorching divide: How extreme heat inflames gender inequalities in health and income” report was released recently by the Arsht–Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center (Arsht-Rock).  It sheds light on the potential threats posed by extreme temperatures in various countries. A Dire ..

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