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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 12, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 12, 2023 INDIA Supreme Court says its 2014 order striking down immunity for corrupt officials will have retrospective effect. Tamil Nadu government identified 1.06 crore women who will benefit from ..

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : September 9-11, 2023

1. The Viability Gap Funding for development of BESS aims to generate 4,000 MWh of BESS projects by? [A] 2024-25[B] 2030-31[C] 2035-36[D] 2040-41 Show Answer Correct Answer: B [2030-31] Notes:The Union Cabinet has approved the Scheme for Viability Gap Funding ..

India – Middle East – Europe Economic Corridor

On the sidelines of the G20 Summit in New Delhi, several countries, including India, the US, Saudi Arabia, the European Union, the UAE, France, Germany, and Italy, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the India – Middle East ..

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Online Games of Chance vs. Games of Skill

The Supreme Court’s recent decision to stay the Karnataka High Court order has raised significant questions about the taxation of online skill games played for stakes. The Union Cabinet had approved a GST rate hike for online games to 28%, ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 11, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 11, 2023 INDIA Mr. Modi handed over the ceremonial gavel to Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, initiating the process of transition of the President’s Chair for the next ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 10, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 10, 2023 INDIA Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with the leaders of Singapore, Bangladesh, Italy, USA, Brazil, Argentina, Mauritius and UAE, launched the Global Biofuel Alliance. G-20 Summit clinches New ..

Australia’s Navy Pursues Nuclear Submarines and AI-Powered Ghost Sharks

Australia’s Navy is adopting two contrasting approaches to advanced submarine technology to address the challenges posed by a rising China. On one hand, Australia is investing in a costly and slow project to acquire up to 13 nuclear-powered attack submarines. ..

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US Government Terminates Funding for DEEP VZN

The Joe Biden Administration has abruptly terminated funding for the DEEP VZN program, a research initiative designed to discover and study thousands of exotic pathogens worldwide. Led by Washington State University, DEEP VZN faced opposition from lawmakers and scientists who ..

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2023 WMO Air Quality and Climate Bulletin

A report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) highlights the link between climate change, heatwaves, wildfires, and rising air pollution, including ozone. WMO emphasizes the interconnectedness of climate change and air quality, calling for integrated solutions to address both challenges. ..

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Antarctica Warming Faster Than Expected, Threatening Global Sea Level Rise

A new scientific study reveals that Antarctica is warming at nearly twice the rate of the rest of the world, surpassing the predictions of climate change models. Researchers analyzed 78 Antarctic ice cores to reconstruct temperature data spanning 1,000 years. ..

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