Neobank: India’s 100th Unicorn Start-up

Open, a Bengaluru-based neobank platform has become the 100th unicorn start-up in India. What is the valuation of Open? The start-up has raised fresh funds that increased its valuation to USD 1 billion. The new investment round to raise funds ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

India-Nordic Summit 2022- Highlights

Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Second India-Nordic Summit. Where was the summit held? Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. What are the highlights of the summit? The Nordic countries reiterated their support for India’s permanent membership of the ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Coast Guard’s Second Air Squadron

The second air squadron of the Indian Coast Guard has been commissioned. This squadron is equipped with the indigenously designed as well as developed advanced light helicopter (ALH) MK-III. Where has this squadron been commissioned? The squadron has been commissioned ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Defence Current Affairs

ISRO 2024 Venus Mission

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch a spacecraft to Venus in December 2024. What are the objectives of the ISRO Venus mission? To study what lies below the surface of the Venus. To study Venus’ atmosphere, ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 6, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 6, 2022. INDIA – PM Modi holds talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris – Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates 3 floating Border Outposts named Sutlej, Kaveri and Narmada ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

India’s first ‘Flow Chemistry Technology Hub’

Recently, a Flow Chemistry Technology Hub (FCT Hub) was opened in Hyderabad. Where is the FCT hub located? It is located at Dr. Reddy’s Institute of Life Sciences (DRILS), Hyderabad. The hub is initiated by the Telangana government. What is ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Civil Registration System (CRS) data for 2020

Recently, the Central government published the Civil Registration System (CRS) report 2020 based on birth and death reports. What is Civil Registration System (CRS)? The Civil Registration System (CRS) is a universal, continuous, compulsory and permanent recording of birth, death ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Plastindia 2023 Plastic Exhibition & Conference

“Plastindia 2023-11th International Plastic Exhibition & Conference” was recently launched by Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers. When will the exhibition be held? It will be held from February 1 to February 5, 2023, at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. What ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

India – ‘Country of Honour’ at Cannes Marche’ Du Film

India will be the official Country of Honour at the upcoming Marche’ Du Film, as per the announcement of the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting. What is the significance? It is the first time the Marché du Film has ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Odisha Tribal Health Observatory (TriHOb)

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC) and ST & SC Development Department to establish a Tribal Health Observatory (TriHOb) in the state of Odisha. Does any other state of India have a tribal ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs