Latest Current Affairs

Latest Current Affairs and important News, articles, treaties, government schemes, awards, sports results etc. for competitive exams SSC, UPSC, Railways, Public Service Commission(PSC). These daily general knowledge or general awareness section provides detail study materials for preparations. Download pdfs are available here.

World Sangeet Tansen festival organized in Madhya Pradesh

World Sangeet Tansen festival organized in Madhya Pradesh

In Madhya Pradesh, the 97th edition of the World Sangeet Tansen festival started in Gwalior. A five-day World Sangeet Tansen festival starts from December 25 to December 30 in the city. AIR correspondent reports, the stage of the program has been constructed on the theme of Siddhanath temple situated in Omkareshwar. Many artists not only from India but also from abroad will participate […]

World Sangeet Tansen festival organized in Madhya Pradesh Read More »

NASA’s launched world’s largest telescope named James Webb Space

NASA’s launched world’s largest telescope named James Webb Space

NASA’s $10 billion telescopes James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope developed by NASA with contributions from the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). The revolutionary world’s first-of-its-kind space-science observatory of the next decade will capture the earliest galaxies believed to have formed during the early universe’s formation. The new telescope will help scientists to probe the structures and origins

NASA’s launched world’s largest telescope named James Webb Space Read More »

International Day of Epidemic Preparedness: 27 December

International Day of Epidemic Preparedness: 27 December

The United Nations and World Health Organization marked December 27 as the International day for Epidemic Preparedness. The Covid-19 pandemic brought to light the need for communities at local, national, and global levels to have systems in place to effectively deal with epidemics when they occur, but to also work towards preventing future epidemics. Significance: As per a WHO

International Day of Epidemic Preparedness: 27 December Read More »

ASIGMA: Indian Army launched in-house messaging app

ASIGMA: Indian Army launched in-house messaging app

Indian Army has launched a WhatsApp-like instant messaging application called ASIGMA (Army Secure IndiGeneous Messaging Application). A state-of-the-art, new-generation web-based application offers robust security measures to protect the chats. It is a new generation web-based application developed entirely in-house by a team of officers of the Corps of Signals of the Army. ASIGMA is being rolled

ASIGMA: Indian Army launched in-house messaging app Read More »

Paytm Payments Bank tie-up with MoneyGram to enable international fund transfer

Paytm Payments Bank tie-up with MoneyGram to enable international fund transfer

Paytm Payments Bank has partnered with MoneyGram, a peer-to-peer remittance company to enable international fund transfer directly to Paytm Wallet.  With this partnership, MoneyGram users abroad can now transfer money to any full KYC-compliant Paytm Wallet. This is MoneyGram’s first mobile wallet partnership in India. MoneyGram transactions received digitally in India currently represent about 50% of all transactions received in the

Paytm Payments Bank tie-up with MoneyGram to enable international fund transfer Read More »

Scroll to Top