Page-15 of Current Affairs - June, 2023

UNGA Resolution on “Memorial Wall for Fallen United Nations Peacekeepers”

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has recently adopted a resolution titled “Memorial wall for fallen United Nations peacekeepers”.  India’s Leadership  India, with its strong commitment to peacekeeping efforts, took charge of piloting the resolution to establish the memorial wall. ..

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Space Garden

In the vast expanse of space, a remarkable development has taken place on the International Space Station (ISS). NASA astronauts have successfully cultivated a space garden, showcasing the potential of growing fresh food beyond the confines of Earth. This groundbreaking ..

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Role of Cluster N in Avian Migration

Migratory birds have long captivated the human imagination with their awe-inspiring journeys across vast distances. How these birds navigate and find their way back to their breeding grounds with such precision has remained a mystery for centuries. However, recent research ..

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Phosphorous Discovered on Enceladus

In a groundbreaking scientific development, researchers have discovered the presence of phosphorus in icy grains emanating from Saturn’s moon Enceladus. This finding opens up new possibilities for understanding the potential habitability of celestial bodies beyond Earth.   The Significance of ..

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Synthetic Embryos

In a groundbreaking achievement, scientists have made a significant breakthrough in the field of human reproduction by successfully creating synthetic human embryos using stem cells. This remarkable advancement has the potential to transform the understanding and practices of In Vitro ..

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Live Chikungunya Vaccine

A new study published in The Lancet highlights the promising results of a Phase III clinical trial for a live chikungunya vaccine. The vaccine aims to protect individuals from the debilitating mosquito-borne disease that has spread across various regions.   ..

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2025 IIAS (International Institute of Administrative Sciences) Annual Conference

India recently decided to host the 2025 IIAS Annual Conference. This reflects India’s commitment to multilateralism, good governance, and administrative reforms.  About IIAS  The IIAS (International Institute of Administrative Sciences), established in 1930, serves as a global federation dedicated to ..

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Tamil Nadu Government Withdraws General Consent to CBI

In a significant development, the Tamil Nadu government has decided to withdraw the general consent accorded to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct probes in the state. This decision, made by the home department, has drawn attention to ..

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Gabon’s First Agri-SEZ Project

In a significant development the Union Minister of Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship flagged off Gabon’s first Agri-SEZ project from New Delhi. This project, which focuses on agriculture and food processing, is set to bolster India-Africa relations and foster ..

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Lieutenant General P S Bhagat Memorial Lecture

The Indian Army recently organized the inaugural “Lieutenant General P S Bhagat Memorial Lecture” to pay homage to the exceptional legacy of Lt Gen Prem Bhagat. Held at the Manekshaw Centre, under the auspices of the United Service Institution of ..

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