Burgessomedusa phasmiformis

The Burgess Shale, situated in the Canadian Rockies, has once again provided a captivating glimpse into prehistoric life with the discovery of an exceptional jellyfish fossil. Named Burgessomedusa phasmiformis, this ancient specimen is a remarkable find that dates back over ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Watermelons Cultivated in Vostok Station

Amidst the chilling expanse of Vostok Station, known as the coldest place on Earth, researchers achieved an extraordinary feat – cultivating watermelons in a greenhouse. This pioneering agricultural endeavor not only defied the extreme temperatures but also revealed the adaptability ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : August 3, 2023

1. Which Union Ministry is associated with Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill? [A] Ministry of Finance[B] Ministry of Commerce and Industry[C] Ministry of MSME[D] Ministry of Corporate Affairs Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Commerce and Industry] Notes:The ..

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

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 3, 2023 INDIA Data: Women do seven hours of housework, men under three hours in India. Health Ministry announced the launch of an e-clearance portal to bring bodies from abroad. ..

Ocean Shield-2023

European nations, particularly in the context of NATO and Ukraine. The exercises, named Ocean Shield-2023, have drawn attention due to their timing and scale. A Fresh Round of Exercises Russia commenced its live-fire naval exercises in the Baltic Sea recently, ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

What is Lunar Codex Programme?

Spearheaded by Samuel Peralta, the Lunar Codex programme is an ambitious initiative that seeks to etch human creativity into the very fabric of the moon. This extraordinary project aims to create a collection of diverse art forms that will serve ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

What is Perucetus colossus?

In a groundbreaking discovery, paleontologists have unearthed the fossilized remains of a massive ancient creature that roamed the coastal waters a staggering 40 million years ago. This newly discovered species, scientifically named Perucetus colossus, is believed to be a strong ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : August 2, 2023

1. Which institution approved the Guidelines for Institutional Development Plan (IDP) for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)? [A] NITI Aayog[B] UGC[C] AICTE[D] CBSE Show Answer Correct Answer: B [UGC] Notes:Recently, the University Grants Commission (UGC) approved the Guidelines for Institutional Development ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 2, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 2, 2023 INDIA Supreme Court: Manipur status report on FIRs shows there is no law and order. The Jalesar Dhatu Shilp (metal craft), Goa Mankurad mango, Goan Bebinca, Udaipur Koftgari ..

Taiwan Amends Sexual Harassment Laws

Sexual harassment is a pervasive issue that affects societies worldwide. In Taiwan, the government has taken significant steps to combat this problem by amending laws governing sexual harassment. Three Laws, One Issue Taiwan has three laws specifically addressing sexual harassment. ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs