Page-23 of Current Affairs - June, 2023

What are Khaps?

June 5, 2023

Khaps, influential social organizations in North India, play a significant role in settling disputes and shaping social customs. With their extensive reach and impact, they have emerged as key players in regional politics. Resolving Familial and Village Disputes Khaps have ..

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Karnataka High Court’s Verdict on Necrophilia

June 5, 2023

The Karnataka High Court recently delivered a significant verdict regarding a controversial case involving sexual intercourse with a woman’s dead body. The Court’s Ruling and Case Background In the case before the Karnataka High Court, which involved a rape and ..

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Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016

June 5, 2023

The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act of 2016 is a significant legislation aimed at enforcing a complete ban on the sale, consumption, and transportation of liquor and intoxicants within the state. Over time, the law has undergone several amendments to ..

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Black-veined White Butterfly

June 5, 2023

The black-veined white butterfly, thought to be extinct in Britain for nearly a century, has recently made an unexpected appearance in the countryside on the edge of London. The Extinction and Surprising Resurgence Almost a century ago, the black-veined white ..

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Draft Master Directions on Cyber Resilience and Digital Payment Security Controls for PSOs

June 5, 2023

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently made an important move in the field of cyber resilience and digital payment security. They have released the draft Master Directions on Cyber Resilience and Digital Payment Security Controls for Payment System ..

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What is CL-20?

June 5, 2023

A team of researchers from China has claimed a substantial enhancement in the safety of CL-20, one of the most potent explosive known worldwide. By implementing engineering advancements, they have managed to increase its shock resistance capacity by a factor ..

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20th Anniversary of Mars Express

June 5, 2023

The European Space Agency (ESA) recently celebrated a momentous occasion, marking the 20th anniversary of the Mars Express spacecraft. In honor of this milestone, ESA orchestrated a captivating live stream event that offered the public a rare opportunity to witness ..

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What is Galleri Test?

June 5, 2023

In a groundbreaking development, a blood test capable of detecting over 50 types of cancer has shown remarkable potential in a major trial conducted by the NHS. The test, known as the Galleri test, has demonstrated high accuracy rates and ..

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Zambia’s Obstetric Fistula Strategic Plan

June 3, 2023

Zambia commemorated the International Day for the Elimination of Obstetric Fistula on May 23, 2023, highlighting the country’s dedication to addressing this persistent medical condition. With the theme “20 years on — progress but not enough! Act Now to End ..

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Zambia’s Kafue National Park (KNP)

June 3, 2023

Zambia’s Kafue National Park (KNP) is witnessing a remarkable resurgence in its lion and leopard populations, according to a recent report by Panthera, a global wild cat conservation organization, and its partners. After decades of poaching, the efforts to protect ..

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