Heliopolis Memorial

Located in Cairo, Egypt, the Heliopolis (Port Tewfik) Memorial stands as a solemn tribute to the valor and sacrifice of Indian soldiers who fought in Egypt and Palestine during World War 1. Honoring the Fallen: 3,727 Indian Soldiers The Heliopolis ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Liberalization of UAV Export Policy

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has recently implemented significant changes to the policy governing the export of Drones/UAVs from India. With the aim of promoting the export of high-tech items for civilian end uses, the DGFT has simplified ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Nutraceutical Properties of Joha Rice

Joha rice, a variety cultivated in the Northeastern region of India, has gained attention for its distinct aroma and notable taste. Beyond its sensory appeal, Joha rice has been traditionally associated with health benefits, including a low incidence of diabetes ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : June 24, 2023

11. Which country announced the ‘Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant scheme’? [A] France[B] Ireland[C] Germany[D] UK Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Ireland] Notes:Ireland announced the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant scheme recently for those who own a desolate house in one of ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 24, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 24, 2023 INDIA Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a joint session of the U.S. Congress, called the India-U.S. relationship “a defining partnership” of the 21st century. Dr Jitendra Singh launches ..

Blue Pansy (Junonia Orithya)

The rich biodiversity of Jammu and Kashmir has received a significant boost with the official declaration of the Blue Pansy (Junonia Orithya) as the region’s official butterfly. The announcement, made by Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary to the Government for the ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Farmer Suicides in India

According to the 2018 National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, even though the suicide rate among Indians sadly remains a constant, farmer suicides have actually gone down. Key Findings The 2018 National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data shows a decrease ..

World’s Largest Ramayan Temple

A monumental project has commenced in the East Champaran district of Bihar as the construction work of the ‘world’s largest Ramayan temple’ got underway on June 20. This temple, poised to be taller than the renowned Angkor Wat temple complex ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Prime Minister Modi’s Gifts to President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden

During the State Visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden with special gifts. These gifts not only reflect India’s rich cultural heritage but also symbolize the warm relationship between the two nations.   ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Dragon Boat Festival

Today’s Google Doodle honors the Dragon Boat Festival, a vibrant and culturally significant event celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. This festival is filled with fascinating traditions and holds great importance in ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs