Current Affairs April 2021

Advanced Chaff Technology to safeguard naval ships from missile attack

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an Advanced Chaff Technology to safeguard naval ships against missile attack. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Defence Laboratory Jodhpur (DLJ), a DRDO laboratory, has indigenously developed three variants of this technology namely Short Range Chaff Rocket (SRCR), Medium Range Chaff Rocket (MRCR) and Long Range Chaff […]

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Indian Navy Ships and Aircraft to participate in exercise in LA PEROUSE

Indian Navy Ships INS Satpura (with an integral helicopter embarked) and INS Kiltan along with P8I Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft are participating, for the first time; in multi-lateral maritime exercise La Pérouse. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The La Pérouse exercise being conducted in the Eastern Indian Ocean Region from 05 to 07 Apr

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Govt plans blockchain-powered traceability interface for Indian spices

Spices Board India under Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India’s Accelerator Lab have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with the aim to build a blockchain based traceability interface for Indian spices to enhance transparency in supply chain and trade. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The project will

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India slips 28 spots in WEF’s global gender gap report

India is now ranked 140 among 156 countries which has fallen 28 places in the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2021, and is now one of the worst performers in South Asia, trailing behind neighbours Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Myanmar. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 South Asia incidentally is one of

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Current Affairs 6 April 2021 – Gkseries

Current Affairs 6 April 2021 is the most important area from which a major share of questions come in SSC, Railway, state government recruitment exams, UPSC prelims and mains. Gita Press president Radheshyam Khemka Passed away Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of Gita Press president Radheshyam Khemka, noting he remained active in various

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Another batch of Rafale jets to fly in by mid-May

India will receive another 8 to 9 Rafale jets from France by mid-May, with some expected later this month, completing the first squadron of the fighters in the Indian Air Force (IAF). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 With the inductions this month set to complete the first squadron, which currently has 14 jets, the IAF

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175 security force personnel killed in 10 years

Since the 2010 Chintalnar massacre, the Dantewada-Sukma-Bijapur axis has claimed the lives of more than 175 security force personnel, besides several civilians. While the Chintalnar encounter saw 76 CRPF men killed. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 A look at the data on Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh shows that most attacks and casualties have happened between

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Digvijaysinh Zala passed away

Former Union Environment Minister and MLA from Gujarat’s Wankaner Digvijaysinh Zala passed away at the age of 88. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The head of the erstwhile princely state of Wankaner in Saurashtra expired following a brief period of illness. Zala was an MLA from Wankaner for the years 1962-67 as an independent candidate

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Sankalp Se Siddh – Trifed’s Village and Digital Connect Drive

TRIFED under Ministry of Tribal Affairs has now launched “Sankalp se Siddhi” – Village & Digital Connect Drive. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Starting from April 1, 2021, this 100 day drive will entail 150 teams (10 in each region from TRIFED and State Implementation Agencies/Mentoring Agencies/Partners) visiting ten villages each. 100 villages in each

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Jordan’s Prince Hamzah bin Hussein ‘under house arrest’

The former crown prince of Jordan says he has been placed under house arrest as part of a crackdown on critics. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Jordan is an Arab country in the Levant region of Western Asia, on the East Bank of the Jordan River. Jordan is bordered by Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Syria, Israel

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