What is XPoSat?

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Raman Research Institute (RRI), Bengaluru, have joined hands to embark on an exciting mission known as the X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat). This collaborative effort aims to delve into the dynamics of bright ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

New Rules for Special Protection Group

Recently, new rules have been introduced to strengthen the Special Protection Force and optimize its operations. Securing the Prime Minister: The Special Protection Group (SPG) The SPG is a specialized force dedicated to providing security to the Prime Minister, former ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Pragati Maidan Convention Centre

The redevelopment of the Pragati Maidan convention centre has been a significant undertaking, and it is now set to host its first major event since its reconstruction. This venue will soon witness the NITI Aayog’s 8th governing council meeting, chaired ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Places in News Current Affairs

Tina Turner Passes Away

The world mourns the loss of Tina Turner, a true icon in the music industry. Known for her groundbreaking achievements, she made history as an African-American woman rock-and-roll artist in the ’60s and ’70s before becoming a pop sensation in ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

What is Sturisoma reisi?

The Sturisoma genus of fish has recently welcomed a new member to its diverse family. Researchers have identified and described a species called Sturisoma reisi, adding to the rich biodiversity found in the Madeira River basin in Bolivia and Brazil. ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

ITF Transport Outlook 2023

The decarbonization of transportation plays a crucial role in achieving the goals outlined in the 2015 Paris Agreement. The International Transport Forum (ITF) at the OECD recently released its highly anticipated ITF Transport Outlook 2023 report, highlighting the importance of ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

USS Gerald R. Ford Visits Oslo

The world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, recently made its first-ever visit to Oslo, showcasing NATO’s force and solidarity during a period of heightened tension between the alliance and Russia. The ship and its crew will engage ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Prohibition of Differential Rights to AIF Investors

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the regulatory body overseeing India’s financial markets, has put forth recommendations to ensure fair treatment and proportional rights for Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) investors. These proposals aim to safeguard the economic interests ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs