Daily Current Affairs  – 15 April 2023

In News The Bharat Gaurav Tourist train tour on Ambedkar Circuit was flagged from Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station. About Ambedkar circuit The Ambedkar Circuit was the fourth in the list of special tourist circuits namely, the Ramayana Circuit, Buddhist Circuit, and North East Circuit. IRCTC in association with the Ministry of Tourism is operating its […]

In News India’s ISRO and NASA are jointly developing a satellite called NISAR that will map the most earthquake-prone regions in the Himalayas with unprecedented regularity. About The data this will generate can potentially give advance warning of land subsidence, as recently observed in Joshimath, Uttarakhand, as well point to places that are at greatest […]

In News  India’s overall exports are projected to scale new heights, growing at 13.84 percent during FY 2022-23. Key Highlights  Goods exports and Trade deficit:  India’s goods exports declined for the second successive month in March, falling a sharp 13.9% to $38.38 billion while imports dipped 7.9% to $58.11 billion.  Total goods exports in 2022-23 […]

In News As per a recent study, flash droughts occurred more often than conventional ‘slow’ droughts in tropical places like India, Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan Africa and the Amazon basin. More about Study Flash droughts are fast becoming the ‘new normal’ making forecasting and preparing for their impact more difficult. Climate change has effectively speed up […]

In News The first All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was inaugurated in the Northeast at Changsari near Guwahati. More about the news AIIMS & medical colleges: The AIIMS and a medical college each in Kokrajhar, Nagaon, and Nalbari were among various projects initiated and dedicated to the nation in Assam. The super speciality […]

In News To ensure timely disposal of criminal cases, the Ministry of Home Affairs’ (MHA) e-prosecution portal has added a new feature that will also fix accountability of government lawyers.  The system will send alerts to senior officers whenever a public prosecutor seeks a stay in a criminal case more than twice. The e-prosecution module […]