Page-11 of Current Affairs - September, 2023

Study Links High PM2.5 Pollution Levels to Increased Breast Cancer Risk

September 22, 2023

A recent study conducted jointly by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the United States has revealed a concerning connection between living in areas with high levels of fine particulate matter ..

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Political Declaration on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response

September 22, 2023

United Nations member states have come together to adopt a historic political declaration aimed at enhancing global preparedness for future pandemics. The declaration represents a collective commitment to prevent a repeat of the catastrophic health and socioeconomic impacts experienced during ..

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Delay in Airworthiness Certification for HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft

September 22, 2023

Six months after the Indian Ministry of Defence entered a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to procure 70 HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF), concerns have emerged due to delays in obtaining full airworthiness certification ..

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State of the Rhino Report

September 22, 2023

A recent report from the International Rhino Foundation sheds light on the escalating threat climate change poses to rhino populations in Africa and Asia. Beyond the persisting challenges of poaching and habitat loss, climate change-induced droughts, floods, and habitat disruptions ..

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Ministry of Agriculture Launches AI Chatbot for PM-KISAN Scheme

September 22, 2023

In a significant stride towards improving efficiency and accessibility, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare has introduced an AI chatbot integrated with the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme. This AI-powered chatbot is designed to provide farmers with ..

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Fourth ‘Nadi Utsav’

September 22, 2023

The fourth edition of ‘Nadi Utsav’ is set to take place from September 22nd to September 24th, 2023, on the picturesque banks of the Yamuna River in Delhi. Organized by the National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM) of IGNCA (Indira ..

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EC: Aadhaar Number Not Mandatory for Linking with Electoral Roll

September 22, 2023

The Election Commission (EC) of India has clarified its stance regarding the use of Aadhaar numbers in the electoral roll. The EC informed the Supreme Court that individuals are not obligated to provide their Aadhaar numbers for linking with the ..

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Samudra Prahari’s Visit to Thailand

September 22, 2023

On September 20, 2023, the Indian Coast Guard’s Pollution-Control Vessel ‘Samudra Prahari’ showcased its maritime proficiency during a comprehensive Pollution Response Table-Top exercise and demonstration at Khlong Toei Port in Bangkok, Thailand. This marked the culmination of the vessel’s four-day ..

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