NCRB Data on Farmer Suicides

The year 2022 witnessed a distressing surge in farmer suicides across India, according to the latest data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), released on December 4, 2023. The grim statistics reveal a 3.7% increase in such cases, with ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Agriculture Current Affairs • Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Inauguration of SAMRIDHI Conclave

The SAMRIDHI Conclave, inaugurated by Shri Banwarilal Purohit, Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, marks a significant step towards fostering innovation in agriculture and water technology. Let’s delve into the key highlights of this Deeptech Startup Accelerator Program. Inauguration ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

India Internet Governance Forum 2023

The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) serves as a multi-stakeholder platform, bringing together representatives from diverse groups on an equal footing to deliberate on public policy issues related to the Internet. The India Internet Governance Forum 2023 (IIGF-2023), following the success ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Indian Navy’s New Survey Vessel Sandhayak

Sandhayak, Yard 3025, the inaugural vessel among the four Survey Vessel (Large) ships, has been successfully delivered to the Indian Navy on December 4, 2023. Let’s delve into the details of this significant addition to the Indian Navy’s fleet. Contract ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : December 3-4, 2023

1. Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC), that was recently in news, was established by which of these two organizations? [A] FAO and UNICEF [B] FAO and WHO [C] UNICEF and UNESCO [D] World Bank and IMF Show Answer Correct Answer: B ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 4, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 4, 2023 INDIA Cyclone Michaung has intensified in its move across the southwest Bay of Bengal and is likely to make landfall on the Andhra Pradesh. State Elections: BJP consolidated ..

iDEX Reaches 300th Contract Milestone

The Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), the flagship initiative of the Department of Defence Production, has achieved a significant milestone by signing its 300th contract. This landmark contract focuses on the design and development of advanced Gallium Nitride Semiconductors, a ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs

India Elected as Member of Codex Alimentarius Commission Executive Committee

India has achieved a significant milestone by being unanimously elected as a member representing the Asian region in the Executive Committee of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC). This development took place during the 46th meeting held at the FAO Headquarters ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

India Re-elected to International Maritime Organisation Council

In a recent assembly, India achieved a significant milestone by being re-elected to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council for the 2024–25 biennium. This re-election places India in the esteemed Category of 10 states with the “largest interest in international ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 3, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 3, 2023 INDIA India and the Maldives agreed to set up a core group to further deepen their partnership. Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu prepared for heavy rainfall as a ..