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Exercise Sea Dragon

In News Indian Navy is participating in SEA DRAGON 23 exercise in waters off Guam, USA which has been scheduled from 15-30 March 23. About It is a biennial coordinated multilateral anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise for long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft.  The exercise is hosted by the United States Navy, and it involves the participation of […]

Pennaiyar River Dispute

In News Pennaiyar river tribunal deadline of three months fixed by the Supreme Court has expired. Background In 2018, Tamil Nadu filed an original suit against Karnataka for constructing check dams and diversion structures on the Pennaiyar river. On November 30, 2019, Tamil Nadu formally requested the Union government to constitute a Tribunal for adjudication […]

Inter-Services Organisations Bill

In News  Government introduces bill to Empower Tri-Services Commanders. About The Indian government has recently introduced the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Bill in the Lok Sabha. The bill aims to empower the central government to constitute Inter-services Organisations formed of personnel from multiple military services or branches of defence. Currently, service personnel of […]

ISRO proposes Space Tourism

In News ISRO plans to start ‘Space Tourism’ for passenger by 2030 About Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is developing a space tourism module which will allow enthusiasts to take a trip to space. The estimated cost of the trip is slated to be Rs 6 crore, and enthusiasts will be able to take a […]

Eurasian Otter

In News Recently, scientists from Jammu obtained a photographic record of the semi-aquatic carnivorous mammal in a tributary of the Chenab river. About Otters are mammals of the family Mustelidae consisting of 13 species. They are found in every continent except Australia and Antarctica.  The Eurasian otter covers the largest range of any Palearctic mammal. […]

What is GPT-4 and how is it different from ChatGPT?

In News OpenAI has announced GPT4, the latest version of its large language model that powers key applications like ChatGPT and the new Bing. What is ChatGPT? ChatGPT is an artificial-intelligence chatbot developed by San Francisco-based AI research company OpenAI in 2022. It is a trained model which interacts in a conversational way. The dialogue […]

Internationalisation of the Indian Rupee

In News  RBI Deputy Governor emphasizes the need for better rupee volatility management to deal with risks of internationalization. About The Reserve Bank of India is making efforts to reduce the use of the US dollar to stabilize the Indian rupee. One of the initiatives is allowing invoicing of international trade in Indian rupees instead […]

Exercise Bold Kurukshetra

In Context Recently,the Singapore Army and Indian Army participated in the 13th edition of Exercise “Bold Kurukshetra”. About It was the 13th edition of Exercise Bold Kurukshetra and is a bilateral armour exercise which was  held at Jodhpur Military Station, India. It was first conducted in 2005. This year, it was hosted by the Indian […]

Landfill Fires

In News The Kochi landfill site around Brahmapuram that caught fire earlier this month was a stark reminder that Indian cities need to be prepared for more such incidents as summer approaches.  Solid waste management is a major aspect of waste processing in any country. Why do Landfills catch fire? India’s municipalities have been collecting […]

Indian Emigration

In News Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA),has provided the information that In the year  2022, 3,73,434 Indians emigrated to 18 countries. About India has become a major exporter of Skilled and semiskilled workers to developed nations particularly to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Europe, and other English-speaking countries. Reasons for Emigration:  Better […]