Recently the tenth phase of Sagar Parikrama has been started by the Central Government. The tenth phase of Sagar Parikrama was started from Chennai. This phase has been launched by Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala. During this, issues and suggestions of fishermen will be ascertained and they will be given information about government schemes. They will also be made aware about Indian territorial waters, territorial waters and use of GPS. So far 9 stages of Sagar Parikrama have been completed. In these 9 phases, a distance of 4125 km has been covered across 9 states/union…
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Recently Operation Ajay has been started by the Government of India. The objective of this operation is to evacuate the Indians settled there from war-torn Israel. This operation was announced by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs. Under this operation, about 18 thousand Indians will be brought back home. The first special plane carrying an Indian will take off from Ben Gurion Airport in Israel. Ben Gurion is Israel’s main international airport. It is situated in the northern area of Lod city.
World Sight Day is celebrated every year on the second Thursday of October to highlight the importance of vision in life. This year this day is being celebrated on 12 October. This day was first celebrated in the year 2000 under the SightFirst campaign of the Lions Club International Organization. The theme of World Sight Day for the year 2023 has been ‘Love your eyes while working’. Resonates deeply in our fast-paced, digital age, where we strain our eyes through long periods of screen time and work demands. The day emphasizes the importance of taking care of our eyes while…
National Cyber Security Exercise is being organized in the country from 9 to 20 October. This is the second edition of the National Cyber Security Exercise. The exercise was inaugurated by Principal Scientific Advisor Ajay Kumar Sood. The exercise is being jointly conducted by the National Security Council Secretariat and the National Defense University. The event will provide an integrated platform to over 300 participants representing a diverse group of government agencies, public organizations and the private sector. These participants will gain valuable exposure to infrastructure security through training sessions, live fire and tactical exercises. It will help in better…
Recently, the state’s first 3D-printed building was inaugurated in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. This building has been built in the premises of Kerala State Manufacturing Centre. This building has been named ‘Amaze-28’. The area of this building is 380 square feet. The building has been constructed by Chennai-based startup Tvasta. 3D printing is called additive manufacturing. In this technique, layer-by-layer manufacturing is done using computer generated designs. It is noteworthy that the country’s first 3D post office was opened in Bengaluru in September 2023.
Recently Navneet Munot has been made the new chairman of Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). Prior to his appointment, he was the Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Asset Management. Navneet Munot will replace A Balasubramanian on this post. His tenure will start from October 16. The Association of Mutual Funds in India was established in the year 1995. Its headquarters is located in Mumbai.
The BWF World Junior Championships is a badminton competition. Recently the BWF World Junior Championships was held in ‘Spokane’, United States of America. It was the 23rd edition of the BWF World Junior Championships. In this, India’s Ayush Shetty won the bronze medal. Ayush Shetty was defeated by Alvi Farhan. Alvi Farhan of Indonesia won the gold medal of this championship. India has won only 1 gold medal so far in the BWF World Junior Championships. This gold medal was won by Saina Nehwal in the year 2008.
The record of hitting most sixes in international cricket is now in the name of Indian batsman Rohit Sharma. Rohit Sharma achieved this feat against Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup. Rohit Sharma now has 555 sixes in his name in 453 matches. Rohit has broken Chris Gayle’s record of hitting most sixes. Chris Gayle has 553 sixes in his name. Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi is at third place with 476 sixes and New Zealand’s Brendon McCullum is at fourth place with 389 sixes.
Rasabali sweets is a food product of Odisha. Recently this food product was developed by G. I. tag has been provided. Rasabali sweets originate from the old Baladevji temple located in Kendrapada town. It consists of deep-fried flat red brown patties of cheese dipped in condensed milk. Rasbali is one of the main offerings of the temple. In the year 2021, Kendrapara Rasabali Makers Association and Rural Infrastructure Development and Employment had applied to get GI tag for Rasabali. With the receipt of GI tag, people involved in the sweet business will now get better prices. Also, this sweet will…
Goa cashew is a variety of cashew produced in the state of Goa. Recently Goa cashew has been recognized by the Geographical Indication Registry as G. I. tag has been provided. It was brought to Goa by the Portuguese around the 16th century. Initially, cashew trees were planted for environmental reasons. With time people discovered the edible value of cashews and they became an essential part of the economy of Goa. The cashew industry evolved from small factories to large factories and today, it is an important part of Goa’s heritage and trade. It is known for its excellent taste…