SEBI’s Testing Framework for IT Systems of Market Infrastructure Institutions (MIIs)

SEBI, India’s regulatory body, has introduced a new framework for testing the IT systems used by market infrastructure institutions (MIIs), including stock exchanges, clearing corporations, and depositories. The objective of the framework is to assist MIIs in performing thorough risk ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Project Sanjay

Indian Army aims to transform itself into a “future-ready, technology-driven, lethal and agile force.” To achieve this vision, it has initiated a project called Project Sanjay, which focuses on building the Army’s Battlefield Surveillance System. The primary objective of this ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Machines Can See 2023 Summit

Recently, the UAE government launched an international conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the region called the ‘Machines Can See 2023’ Summit. The summit took place at the Museum of the Future in Dubai and was organized in partnership between ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Summits and Conferences

Ubhauli Festival

The festival of Ubhauli is celebrated annually by the Kirant community on the full moon day of the Lunar month of Baishakh. The festival is of great significance for the community as it marks the beginning of farming and the ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs

Dawki Land Port

Union Minister Nityanand Rai inaugurated the Dawki Land Port in Meghalaya’s West Jaintia Hills district to improve trade and commerce between India and Bangladesh. Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar and Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Sniawbhalang Dhar ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Places in News Current Affairs

South Asia Clean Energy Forum 2023

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) organized the South Asia Clean Energy Forum (SACEF) from May 2-4, 2023. The forum aimed to promote regional cooperation and support clean energy initiatives in South Asian countries, including Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Eruption of Fuego Volcano

Recently, Guatemalan authorities evacuated over a thousand people and closed a road as the Fuego volcano erupted, sending thick clouds of ash over nearby towns and farms. Nature of the Eruption The Fuego volcano is sending out “pyroclastic flows” – ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Places in News Current Affairs

Clinical Trial Opportunities in India Report

A joint report titled “Clinical Trial Opportunities in India” Report was released recently by the PwC India and US-India Chamber of Commerce (USAIC). Key findings of the Report: Clinical trial activity in India was historically low until 2014 due to ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Decommissioning of INS Magar

INS Magar, an amphibious assault ship of the Indian Navy, has served the nation for 36 years and is set to retire on May 6th, 2023. The decommissioning ceremony will be held at the Naval Base in Kochi, where Vice ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Nagaland’s High-Level Committee on Restructuring & Re-organisation of State Police

Nagaland government has set up a high-level powered Committee to look into the restructuring and re-organisation of Nagaland Police to improve its functional efficiency and effectiveness. The Restructuring and Re-organisation Committee of Nagaland Police will be headed by DGP Nagaland ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs