Page-4 of Current Affairs - May, 2023

Hunger Hotspots – FAO-WFP Early Warnings on Acute Food Insecurity

May 30, 2023

A recent United Nations report has shed light on the alarming situation of hunger hotspots and increasing acute food insecurity in various parts of the world. The report, titled “Hunger Hotspots – FAO-WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity,” issued ..

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Forever Toxic: The Science on Health Threats from Plastic Recycling

May 30, 2023

Plastic recycling has long been hailed as an effective solution to combat plastic pollution. However, a recent report published by Greenpeace Philippines challenges this notion by revealing that recycling actually increases the toxicity of plastics. Unveiling the Truth: Recycling and ..

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SEBI’s Intermediary Advisory Committee

May 30, 2023

To ensure transparency and efficiency in the operations of market intermediaries, Sebi has established the Intermediary Advisory Committee. The Purpose of Sebi’s Intermediary Advisory Committee Sebi’s Intermediary Advisory Committee serves as an essential forum for suggesting changes to the legal ..

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What is Israel-1?

May 30, 2023

Nvidia, the renowned US gaming and computer graphics giant, is making waves in the world of AI with its groundbreaking project, Israel-1. Israel-1: The Cutting-Edge Generative AI Cloud Supercomputer Nvidia’s Israel-1 is poised to become one of the most powerful ..

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Shenzhou-16 Mission

May 30, 2023

China’s space program continues to make remarkable strides as it successfully launched the Shenzhou-16 mission, sending three astronauts to its fully operational space station. Shenzhou-16: A Milestone in China’s Space Exploration Shenzhou-16 spacecraft was launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch ..

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Gomphonema rajaguruii

May 30, 2023

Researchers at the Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) in Pune have made an exciting discovery in the field of diatoms. A new species of diatom, named Gomphonema rajaguruii, was found in a semi-aquatic environment along the wet walls of Maharashtra’s picturesque ..

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Polio Eradication Efforts in West and Central Africa

May 30, 2023

In a crucial stride towards combating polio, a vaccination campaign was launched in Cameroon, Chad, and Niger. Spearheaded by the World Health Organization (WHO), this multi-country initiative aims to address the prevalent issue of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus and strengthen immunization ..

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan Wins Runoff Election

May 29, 2023

In a closely watched election, Recep Tayyip Erdogan emerged as the winner in Turkey’s runoff election, securing his rule until 2028. The victory comes after a challenging period marked by Turkey’s worst economic crisis in a generation. Erdogan’s ability to ..

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