21st April #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affairs Kerala comes under the watch of AI enabled cameras to monitor traffic. Only China, India and Mexico have shown improvement in public perception of vaccination, out of 55 countries: UNICEF Buddha’s teachings can solve most contemporary global problems: PM SC ruling inRead more
1) Daylight Saving Time: also called summer time, It is the practice of setting the clocks forward one hour from the standard time during the summer and back again in the autumn. This is done to make better use of natural daylight. India does not follow it. Those in favour of DST argue that itRead more
1) Application Supported by Blocked Amount system (ASBA): SEBI approves ASBA-like facility for trading in secondary market This process is developed by SEBI to apply for IPOs, Rights and Debts Issues, FPS and more. It entails that the amount to be paid for subscribing to the shares does not get debited from the investor’s accountRead more
Chandrayaan 3 by ISRO: Chandrayaan-3 is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 to demonstrate end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface. It will be launched by GSLV Mk-III from Satish Dhawan Space Center, Sriharikota. The propulsion module will carry the lander and rover configuration till 100km lunar orbit. The propulsion module has:Read more
India’s Export Data: Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has lauded the people of India for achieving over $750 Billion in exports in the 75th year of India’s independence. India’s goods and services exports touched an all-time high of $422 billion and $254 billion respectively in 2021-22. India exports maximum to USA (18% share)> UAE (6%)>Read more
About Lynx-U2 System: It is a naval gun fire control system designed and developed indigenously.The system will be installed on the NOPV ( Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel), Talwar and Teg class of ships. The system has been completely designed and developed by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). It is capable of accurately tracking and engaging targetsRead more
PARIVESH Portal: Pro Active and Responsive Facilitation by Interactive and Virtuous Environmental Single-window Hub is a web based, role-based workflow application which has been developed for online submission and monitoring of the proposals submitted by the proponents seeking for Environmental (EC), Forest (FC), Wildlife (WL) and Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearances. Main aim and objectiveRead more
INS SUMEDHA:INS Sumedha is the third ship of an indigenously built Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel project deployed for multiple roles independently and in support of Fleet Operations. It is part of the Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet based at Visakhapatnam. The ship has been designed and built by Goa Shipyard Limited.The primary role of the ship is to undertake EEZ surveillance, anti-piracy patrols,Read more
1) ICC Issue Arrest Warrant against Putin: As of March 2023, Russia is not a party to the Rome Statute, and therefore, the ICC has no jurisdiction over crimes committed on its territory. However, the ICC can investigate and prosecute crimes committed by individuals from other countries who committed the alleged crimes on the territoryRead more
1) Synthesis Report of IPCC: This is the final report of the AR6, which integrates findings from six reports (3 working groups + 3 special reports) released by IPCC during the cycle which began in 2015. The 6th Assessment Report (AR6) assesses scientific, technical, and socio-economic information concerning climate change. There is a more thanRead more
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