World Quantum Day 2024
World Quantum Day 2024 – 14 April World Quantum Day is annually observed across the globe on 14 April to raise public awareness and understanding of quantum science and technology around the world.14 April…
Read moreWorld Quantum Day 2024 – 14 April World Quantum Day is annually observed across the globe on 14 April to raise public awareness and understanding of quantum science and technology around the world.14 April…
Read moreMission Overview: The ‘National One Health Mission’ is India’s integrated approach to managing diseases affecting humans, animals, and the environment. Participating Bodies: Coordination among 13 Ministries and Departments, including those…
Read moreSyllabus: GS-2, Social justice Prelims: Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Test (FLNAT) Context: The Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, Government of India, is conducting the…
Read more40th Siachen Day – 13 April 2024Siachen Day is annually observed by the Indian Army on 13 April to commemorate Operation Meghdoot launched by the Indian Army on 13 April 1984. 13th April 2024 marks the 40th year of Indian Army’s presence at Siachen Glacier.Operation Meghdoot:i.Operation Meghdoot…
Read moreWorld Chagas Disease Day (WCDD) is annually observed across the globe on 14 April to raise awareness about Chagas Disease (also known as American trypanosomiasis), a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that can cause serious heart and…
Read more105th Anniversary of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre – 13 April 202413th April 2024 marks the 105th Anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (also known as the Amritsar Massacre), held on 13 April 1919 in Amritsar, Punjab, British India (now in Punjab). About the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre:i.On 13 April 1919, on…
Read moreIMF Reappoints Kristalina Georgieva as MD of IMF for 2nd TermThe International Monetary Fund(IMF) Executive Board reappointed Bulgarian Economist Kristalina Georgieva as Managing Director(MD) of IMF for a 2nd five-year term starting on 1st October…
Read moreOn April 14, 2024, Admiral Radhakrishnan Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), presided over a Naval Investiture Ceremony at INS Hansa (Indian navy’s air station), Goa, presenting Gallantry and Distinguished…
Read morePayU, a leading online payment solution, has announced its partnership with PayPal, an American multinational fintech company. The strategic partnership aims to improve the cross border payment experience for Indian merchants.i.PayU will leverage PayPal ISU2.0 API(Application…
Read moreIndian Fintech Startup Funding surges 59% in Q1CY2024: Tracxn reporti.According to Tracxn Geo Quarterly Report by market intelligence platform Tracxn, in first quarter (Q1) of Calendar Year (CY) 2024 (Q1CY2024), Indian fintech startups raised USD 550.8 million across 33 deals,…
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