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Odisha for AI and AI for Youth Initiatives
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik recently unveiled two groundbreaking initiatives aimed at leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the state. The initiatives, named ‘Odisha for Artificial Intelligence’ and ‘Artificial Intelligence for Youth’, are poised to make a significant ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
‘Mo Ghara’ (My House) Scheme
The Odisha government, under the leadership of Naveen Patnaik, has recently announced a new housing scheme called “Mo Ghara” or “My Home.” This initiative aims to transform kutcha houses into pucca ones. The scheme is expected to benefit around four ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Latest Periodic Labour Force Survey Figures
India’s urban unemployment rate in the first quarter of 2023 reached a historic low of 6.8%, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. This is a significant decrease from the previous quarter’s rate of 7.2%. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Lipizzan Horses
The small village of Lipica, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Slovenia, has become synonymous with the mesmerizing performances of the Lipizzan horses. These majestic creatures have recently achieved recognition on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list, cementing their significance and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Feasibility Study on Sabang Port
India and Indonesia have recently concluded a joint feasibility study on the development of the Sabang port, situated in the province of Aceh, Indonesia. This collaboration holds significant strategic value for both countries and aims to enhance maritime connectivity and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Borealis Mud Volcano
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the Norwegian waters near Bear Island – the Borealis Mud Volcano. Led by Stefan Buenz, the Advancing Knowledge of Methane in the Arctic (AKMA) expedition unearthed this remarkable submarine geological formation. Delving into ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Places in News Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Heart Failure Subtypes
Heart failure is a complex condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. In a recent study published in The Lancet Digital Health journal, researchers have made a significant breakthrough by utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) tools to identify five distinct subtypes ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Hunger Hotspots – FAO-WFP Early Warnings on Acute Food Insecurity
A recent United Nations report has shed light on the alarming situation of hunger hotspots and increasing acute food insecurity in various parts of the world. The report, titled “Hunger Hotspots – FAO-WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity,” issued ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Forever Toxic: The Science on Health Threats from Plastic Recycling
Plastic recycling has long been hailed as an effective solution to combat plastic pollution. However, a recent report published by Greenpeace Philippines challenges this notion by revealing that recycling actually increases the toxicity of plastics. Unveiling the Truth: Recycling and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
SEBI’s Intermediary Advisory Committee
To ensure transparency and efficiency in the operations of market intermediaries, Sebi has established the Intermediary Advisory Committee. The Purpose of Sebi’s Intermediary Advisory Committee Sebi’s Intermediary Advisory Committee serves as an essential forum for suggesting changes to the legal ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs