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The International Conference on Human-Elephant Conflict

The International Conference on Human-Elephant Conflict is a pioneering effort by the Karnataka Forest Department to bring together Forest Department Officials, Academic Researchers and Civil Society Organizations across the country and abroad to foster knowledge-sharing and cross-learning opportunities, advocating evidence-based and inclusive approaches to cultivate coexistence between humans and elephants. The event aims to bring together expertise on Asian Elephants to identify solutions and approaches to managing negative interactions between people and elephants, focusing on the Asian elephant range countries and states. About Asian Elephant About The International Conference on Human-Elephant Conflict

Exercise Pitch Black 2024 Concludes

Exercise Pitch Black 24 concludes today after three weeks of high-intensity training in the skies over Australia’s top end. The Royal Australian Air Force’s premier international engagement activity, the exercise involved approximately 4400 personnel and 140 aircraft from 20 nations. It was the biggest Pitch Black in the exercise’s 43-year history with missions of more than 50 aircraft at a time in one of the world’s largest military training areas. Air Commodore Pete Robinson, Officer Commanding the Exercise, said the exercise delivered the training and engagement goals of all participating nations and strengthened relationships and friendships. The exercise also involved aircraft from France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States; and embedded personnel from Canada and New Zealand. The exercise was conducted predominantly from RAAF Bases Darwin and Tindal in the Northern Territory and RAAF Base Amberley in Qu

Bailey Bridge

Rlevance: "What is a Bailey bridge, constructed in Wayanad after landslides? " - The Indian Express A Bailey bridge is a type of portable, pre-fabricated, truss bridge. It was developed in 1940–1941 by the British for military use during the Second World War and saw extensive use by British, Canadian and American military engineering units. A Bailey bridge has the advantages of requiring no special tools or heavy equipment to assemble. The wood and steel bridge elements were small and light enough to be carried in trucks and lifted into place by hand, without the use of a crane. These bridges were strong enough to carry tanks. Bailey bridges continue to be used extensively in civil engineering construction projects and to provide temporary crossings for pedestrian and vehicle traffic. Wikipedia

IBPS Releases Notification for the recruitment of PO / MT in Nationalised Banks

Can be applied from 01/08/2024 to 21/08/2024 Educational Qualification: A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt. Of India Age: Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 30 years i.e. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.08.1994 and not later than 01.08.2004 (both dates inclusive) Below is the link to notification & link to apply: https://www.ibps.in/

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