Ancient Branch of Nile River Uncovered Near Egyptian Pyramids

A recent study has revealed an important new fact about how the ancient Egyptian pyramids were built. Scientists discovered proof of a previously hidden branch of the Nile River that was about 64 kilometers long and flowed near the Giza ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs

UNESCO Recognizes Feminist Utopian Novel Sultana’s Dream as part of “Memory of the World”

“Sultana’s Dream” by Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain was recently added to UNESCO’s “Memory of the World” list. This honor was given at the 10th General Meeting of the Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific, which took ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Inaugural Africa Clean Cooking Summit Held in Paris

The first Summit on Clean Cooking, which took place in Paris on May 14, 2024, was a turning point in the fight against the serious health and environmental problems in Africa that are caused by traditional cooking methods. Over 1,000 ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Summits and Conferences

What is Blockout 2024?

Blockout 2024 is a new online movement that wants people to stop following celebs and other influential people on social media sites like Instagram and TikTok. It became more well-known after the Met Gala, a fancy fashion show that happened ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs

What are NIN Guidelines Emphasizing Risks Of Excessive Protein Supplement Intake?

The number of people using protein supplements in India has grown a lot. The market is expected to grow from Rs 33,000 crore in 2023 to about Rs 1.28 crore by 2032. This rise is a clear sign that people ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Venezuela Becomes First Country To Lose All Glaciers

Venezuela is the first modern country to lose all of its glaciers, which is a huge change in the environment. New research shows that the Humboldt glacier in the Andes, which used to be very big, has shrunk to less ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Uttarakhand Plans Authority to Regulate Char Dham Yatra

The government of Uttarakhand has realized that the famous Char Dham Yatra needs better management because more and more people are going on it, which is making things more chaotic. There are plans to set up a “Dharmik Yatra Authority” ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: States Current Affairs

India Proposes Digital Competition Bill, 2024 Against Tech Giants

The government has proposed the Digital Competition Bill, 2024 taking a clue from European regulatory frameworks This draft law aims to regulate the operations of major technology firms such as Google, Facebook, and Amazon, ensuring they do not misuse their ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Supreme Court Exempts Lawyers From Consumer Act Liability

On 14 May 2024, the Supreme Court has delivered a landmark judgment exempting lawyers from liability under the Consumer Protection Act of 1986. The decision overturned a previous ruling by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) from 2007, which ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Three Indian Literary Works Added to UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register

UNESCO’s Memory of the World (MOW) program has recently added three Indian literary works – Ramcharitmanas, Panchatantra, and Sahṛdayaloka-Locana, to its Asia-Pacific Regional Register. This took place during the tenth meeting of the Memory of the World Committee for Asia ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs