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UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 24 – 09 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

Polaris Dawn & Article VI of the Outer Space Treaty Polar Vortex Big boost to Anime & Manga culture and Creator Economy in India The Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA) launched India's first comprehensive cancer multi-omics data portal From Lunar Exploration to a National Space Station

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 23 – 09 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

WHO prequalifies the first vaccine against mpox World leaders on Sunday adopted the Pact for the Future & The Global Digital Compact Quad Wilmington Declaration adopted

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 16 – 09 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

APEDA signs MoU with LuLu Group International to promote Indian Organic Products globally India Participates in G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting in Cuiabá, Brazil Inauguration of Centre for Rural Enterprise Acceleration through Technology (CREATE) at Leh SUBMARINE ESCAPE TRAINING FACILITY – VINETRA COMMISSIONED IN VISAKHAPATNAM Bharat Startup Knowledge Access Registry (BHASKAR) Portal launched

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 09 – 08 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples World Elephant Day Governor's discretion on State Legislature The United States Senate passed a bill to officially recognize the bald eagle as America's national bird India's largest floating solar park commissioned

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 08 – 08 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

Using regional languages in courts Strategies for achieving net-zero emissions CAQM issues Advisory to curb open-air burning in Delhi-NCR in light of the forthcoming winter season Vampire Star, GALactic Archaeology with HERMES ( GALAH ) & HERMES EOS-08 Mission Overview

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 06 – 08 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

Steps taken to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance and enhance Disease Surveillance Quality Council of India introduces QCI Surajya Recognition & Ranking Framework to Drive Excellence in Key Sectors " Million Designers, Billion Dreams " initiative MANUAL SCAVENGING Ministry of Textiles empowers Ginners to produce Kasturi Cotton Bharat brand

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 05 – 08 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

Boilers Bill, 2024 introduced in Rajya Sabha Directed Energy Weapons The International Conference on Human-Elephant Conflict Exercise Pitch Black 2024 Concludes Bailey Bridge

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 02 – 08 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

Alternate Dispute Resolution mechanisms to reduce the burden on the judiciary Proposed amendment in Rule 3 of Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 Government permits 100% Foreign Direct Investment via automatic route for aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul ( MRO ) European Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), the world's first comprehensive regulation on artificial intelligence, enters into force India is the 2nd Largest Aluminium Producer in the World

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 01 – 08 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

4th anniversary of the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020, Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam 2024 & PARAKH mRNA Technology Transfer Programme Ideas4LiFE launched The Village Defence Groups ( VDGs ) India elected as Vice-Chair of the Supply Chain Council

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 31 – 07 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

NASA Streams First 4K Video from Aircraft to Space Station, Back Agarwood Bearded fireworms ( Hermodice carunculata ) International Tiger Day 2024 - A Global Commitment to Tiger Conservation Humayun’s Tomb World Heritage Site Museum inagurated

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 30 – 07 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

New Schemes to increase the income of farmers SCHEMES FOR AGING PEOPLE AND DIVYANGJANS HIGHLIGHTS OF NEW CRIMINAL LAWS 46th World Heritage Committee Session concluded in New Delhi NPPA monitors the prices of scheduled as well as non-scheduled medicines under DPCO, 2013

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 29 – 07 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

GROWTH-India Telescope RBI - Digital Payments Index Paris, Banks of the Seine Saint Hilarion Monastery / Tell Umm Amer DAC clears capital acquisition proposals to enhance the capabilities of Indian Army & Indian Coast Guard

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 26 – 07 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

India and United States of America sign the first ever 'Cultural Property Agreement' India's First Integrated Agri-Export Facility to come up at Jawaharlal Nehru Port, Mumbai India assumes the Chair of Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC) Moidams – The Mound-Burial System of Ahom Dynasty Inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List as India’s 43rd Entry Listeria (Listeriosis)

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 25 – 07 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

Safeguarding India’s Digital Landscape Multinational Military Exercise KHAAN QUEST National Culture Fund ( NCF ) Discovery of Lithium Resources in Mandya and Yadgiri districts Karnataka by Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research ‘DURBAR HALL’ AND ‘ASHOK HALL’ RENAMED AS ‘GANATANTRA MANDAP’ AND ‘ASHOK MANDAP’ RESPECTIVELY

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 24 – 07 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

ISRO conducts flight experiment of Air Breathing Propulsion System The NOνA (NuMI Off-Axis νe Appearance) experiment INS Brahmaputra (1994) UK-India Technology Security Initiative launched HIGHLIGHTS OF THE UNION BUDGET 2024-25 SUMMARY OF THE UNION BUDGET 2024-2025 Economic Survey 2023 - 24

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 23 – 07 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

Moidams – the Mound-Burial system of the Ahom Dynasty Major steps taken by Government for Water Conservation and Rainwater Harvesting to reduce Water Stress in the country Atal Innovation Mission and World Intellectual Property Organization sign a Letter of Intent towards building joint innovation programs in global south Department of Posts releases beta version of DIGIPIN for public comments and expert opinion FEMALE LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION RATE (LFPR) ROSE TO 37 PER CENT IN 2022-2023 FROM 23.3 PER CENT IN 2017-2018 WTO Members welcome Iraq’s return to WTO accession talks after 16 years Centre grants doppler weather radar to Bengaluru Deep-sea minerals produce oxygen in total darkness

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 22 – 07 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

Turtle Excluder Devices ( TED ) GST Appellate Tribunal ( GSTAT ) Khelo India Rising Talent Identification (KIRTI) Program to get Fresh Boost NHAI to Charge Double Toll from Vehicles with Non-affixed FASTag on Front Windshield NFDC and Netflix Partner to Launch “The Voicebox” - an Upskilling Program for Voice-over Artists in India Two of the World’s Five Largest Coal Mines Now in India Forest Advisory Committee ( FAC ) Supreme Court held that state or central government have no power to change the lists of Scheduled Castes UGC launches ASMITA (Augmenting Study Materials in Indian languages through Translation and Academic writing) Chandipura Vesiculovirus (CHPV) Aston University researchers set a new data transmission record of 402 terabits per second Expert committee of India’s drug regulator gave the green light to the drug tirzepatide Philippines to Host The Board of the Fund for responding to Loss and Damage

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 11 – 06 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

Buronius Manfredschmidi - Smallest known great ape discovered JADES-GS-z14-0 Independence of Kosovo Tax devolution of States World Oceans Day - June 8 Quality Council of India celebrates World Accreditation Day in more than 20 cities across India

UPSC IAS Daily Current Affairs ( 21 – 05 – 2024 ) by UniFocus IAS

Manipuri Pony Conservation and Development Policy SC orders closure of all mining activities around Sariska Tiger reserve Flamingo 400,000 pixel SNSPD unveiled Nucleosynthesis

FSSAI Alerts Fruit Traders to Ensure Compliance with Prohibition of Calcium Carbide in Fruit Ripening

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has alerted traders’/fruits handlers/Food Business Operators (FBOs) operating ripening chambers to strictly ensure compliance with the prohibition on calcium carbide for artificial ripening of fruits, particularly during the mango season. FSSAI is also advising Food Safety Departments of States /UTs to remain vigilant and take serious action and deal stringently against person(s) indulging in such unlawful practices as per the provisions of FSS Act, 2006 and Rules/Regulations made thereunder. Calcium carbide, commonly used for ripening fruits like mangoes, releases acetylene gas which contains harmful traces of arsenic and phosphorus. These substances, also known as ‘ Masala ’, can cause serious health issues such as dizziness, frequent thirst, irritation, weakness, difficulty in swallowing, vomiting and skin ulcers, etc. Additionally, acetylene gas is equally hazardous to those handling it. There are chances that calcium carbide...