Korea Balloon War

South Korean activists sent posters and USB drives with South Korean media into North Korea in May 2024. This started the latest “balloon war” round between the two countries. The group called “Fighters for Free North Korea” did this, and ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs

What is Teesta Treaty?

In June 2023, when Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, paid a state visit to India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that a technical team would go to Bangladesh to talk about how to protect and control the Teesta ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: July 1, 2024

41. Which state government recently launched the ‘Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin’ scheme’? [A] Maharashtra[B] Odisha[C] Gujarat[D] Kerala Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Maharashtra] Notes:The Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Scheme 2024, launched in Maharashtra, offers free education for girls and support ..

Who is Vikram Misri, India’s new Foreign Secretary?

Vikram Misri has been named India’s new foreign secretary. He will start his new job on July 15. Vinay Mohan Kwatra’s term was extended by six months earlier this year, and this selection comes after it. A government statement from ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Global Liveability Index 2024

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) just released its most recent Global Liveability Index, which once again names Vienna, Austria, as the best place to live in the world. The 2024 index, which came out today, rates towns around the world ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

India Tops Global Remittance with $125 Billion in 2023

In 2023, India achieved the highest record of remittance inflows globally, amassing USD 125 billion. Strategic economic deals and strong job markets in other countries, especially in the US, UK, and Singapore, were the main things that caused this rise. ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Uttar Pradesh to Establish Rs 2000 Crore Bioplastic Park

Uttar Pradesh’s government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has made it official that a bioplastic park will be built in the Lakhimpur Kheri area. The idea comes about because more and more people are worried about how plastics made ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Denmark Imposes the World’s First Carbon Tax on Livestock Emissions

In a historic move, Denmark’s coalition government approved a plan to put in place the world’s first carbon emissions tax that targets farms. This is a big step for the country in its efforts to leave less of an impact ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Agriculture Current Affairs

What is CriticGPT?

CriticGPT is a powerful AI tool made using OpenAI’s GPT-4 model. It was made to make it easier for AI judges to find mistakes in ChatGPT code. One of the most important things this tool does to improve the accuracy ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

DRDO’s ‘ABHYAS’ Completes Six Successful Trials

ABHYAS is a High-Speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) that was made by the Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) in Bengaluru, India, for the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO). Its main job is to make fake enemy planes so that defense ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs