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Exercise Cobra Warrior
Indian Air Force (IAF) Mirage-2000 aircraft have been participating in Exercise Cobra Warrior in the United Kingdom over the past three weeks. This joint training exercise has been taking place alongside six other Air Forces, including those from the United ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Oxford Union
The Oxford Union Society, commonly known as the Oxford Union, is a prestigious debating society in Oxford, England, that boasts a rich tradition of hosting some of the world’s most prominent personalities across politics, academia, and popular culture. Founded in ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Sir Brian May: Important Facts about the Legendary Lead Guitarist
On March 14, 2023, Sir Brian Harold May was knighted by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, becoming the latest musician to receive the prestigious title of “Knight Bachelor.” The honor was bestowed upon May in recognition of his significant ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • International / World Current Affairs
UK to be country Partner for BioAsia 2023
Hyderabad is the Cybercity of India. The Genome Valley, the first world-class Biotech cluster in India was established in the cyber city. Today, the State Government of Telangana, along with the Union Government, and several other international organizations organize the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Surge in iGAS Cases in the UK
As of December 5, at least 6 children lost their lives to a common bacterial infection called invasive Group A Strep (GAS) in the United Kingdom. What is Group A streptococcus (GAS)? Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a bacterium commonly ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
UKIBC’s ‘Doing Business in India’ Report 2022
UK India Business Council released the eighth edition of the ‘Doing Business in India’ Report on November 24, 2022. About the ‘Doing Business in India’ Report 2022? ‘Doing Business in India’ Report 2022 was released by the UK India Business ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
UK-India Young Professionals Scheme
UK-India Young Professionals Scheme was announced British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at the G20 Summit that was held in Bali, Indonesia. What are the key features of the scheme? The UK-India Young Professionals Scheme will provide Indians places to work ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Britain-France deal to stop illegal migration
A bilateral agreement worth 74.5 million USD was signed by Britain and France to boost their efforts to curb illegal migration from the English Channel crossings. What are key features of the agreement? The agreement, worth $74.5 million (72.2 million ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Permacrisis – Collins dictionary’s Word of the Year 2022
Permacrisis is Collins Dictionary’s “Word of the Year” for 2022. What is the meaning of permacrisis? Permacrisis, which became Britain’s word of the year for 2022, is a term that describes the extended period of instability and insecurity. It became ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned just 45 days after taking office. Key facts With the recent resignation, Liz Truss becomes the shortest-serving British Prime Minister. This record was earlier held by George Canning, who served for 119 days in ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • International / World Current Affairs