Page-3 of Current Affairs - September, 2023

Unique Code ‘DXN’ Awarded to Noida International Airport

The upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar has received its own unique international three-letter code, ‘DXN,’ from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). This code holds significance in identifying the airport and its connectivity to the world. Exploring the ..

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Government Action Against Exotic Invasive Plant Species

In recent years, Conocarpus, a fast-growing exotic mangrove species, had been widely used to enhance green cover in Gujarat. However, concerns have arisen over the environmental and health impacts of this non-indigenous plant, leading authorities to take action. Controlling Conocarpus ..

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CRIIIO 4 GOOD Modules

Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan, unveiled a new online life skills learning module called ‘CRIIIO 4 GOOD.’ The program’s primary aim is to promote gender equality among girls and boys. It was launched in ..

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Global Innovation Index 2023

India has maintained its 40th position out of 132 economies in the recently published Global Innovation Index (GII) 2023 by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Over the past few years, India has consistently climbed the ranks in the GII, ..

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Rat lungworm Infection in the US

Scientists are issuing warnings about the spread of a parasitic brain worm known as Rat lungworm, or Angiostrongylus cantonensis, in southeastern America. Traditionally found in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands, this invasive parasite is now making its presence felt ..

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Displacement Dilemma: Challenges Faced by Refugees in Camps and Cities

As of May 2023, an astonishing 110 million people worldwide found themselves forcibly displaced. Within this staggering number, nearly half were internally displaced, while 20 percent were refugees living in camps. These concerning figures come from estimates by the International ..

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Nasa Astronaut Frank Rubio Returns After Record-Breaking 371 Days in Space

Nasa astronaut Frank Rubio, accompanied by fellow crew members, made a historic return to Earth after an extraordinary 371-day stay in space. The Journey Home Rubio’s journey back to Earth commenced with his departure from the International Space Station (ISS), ..

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Tripura Launches E-Cabinet System

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha unveiled the E-Cabinet System in Agartala, marking a significant step towards the digital transformation of government operations and services. The introduction of this system places Tripura as the fourth state in India, and the second ..

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