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Google Launches Anti-Misinformation Campaign in India

Google Launches Anti-Misinformation Campaign in India: Google’s Jigsaw subsidiary is launching a new anti-misinformation project in India, aimed at preventing misleading information that has been blamed for inciting violence. More About This: The campaign will make use of “prebunking” videos shared on the company’s YouTube channel and other social media platforms, which are intended to refute […]

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Former Union minister and noted economist Yoginder Alagh passes away

Former Union minister and noted economist Yoginder Alagh passes away: Former Union minister and renowned economist Prof. Yoginder K. Alagh has passed away. He retired from the Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research in Ahmedabad. Born in Chakwal, in present-day Pakistan, in 1939, Alagh studied at the University of Rajasthan and later got a

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India’s Coal Production Increased By 11.66 % in November

India’s Coal Production Increased By 11.66 % in November: The total amount of coal produced in India increased by 11.66% from 67.94 million tonnes in November 2021 to 75.87 million tonnes in November 2022. What More The Data Says: According to the coal ministry data, in November 2022, Coal India Ltd (CIL) registered a growth of 12.82

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Saikhom Mirabai Chanu Wins Silver at Weightlifting World Championship in Colombia

Saikhom Mirabai Chanu Wins Silver at Weightlifting World Championship in Colombia: Mirabai Chanu, an Olympic silver medalist, won silver at the world weightlifting championships in Colombia in 2022. She beat the Tokyo 2020 champion Hou Zhihua of China. Jiang Huihua of China, who weighed 206 kg in total, won the gold medal. December 2022 Current Affairs

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C.N. Manjunath, Krishnappa G. and S. Shadakshari received Nadoja Award

Nadoja Award 2022: Author Krishnappa G., social activist S. Shadakshari, and physician and head of the Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research C.N. Manjunath have all been chosen to receive the Nadoja Award from Kannada University in Hampi. The dignitaries will be honoured with the award by Governor Thawarchand Gehlot, who is the

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SAARC Charter Day 2022: 8th December

SAARC Charter Day 2022: Every year on December 8, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Charter Day is observed. On this day in 1985, SAARC Charter was adopted in Dhaka, during the first summit of the group. The regional organisation celebrates its 38th anniversary this year. At the first SAARC Summit held in Dhaka,

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RBI Monetary Policy 2022: RBI Repo Rate Hike by 35 bps to 6.25%

RBI Monetary Policy 2022: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which consists of six members and is led by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das, has announced its decision. In the consecutive fifth hike this year, the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee has raised the repo rate by 35 basis points (bps) to 6.25 per cent with

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UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 7 December 2022

UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz 7 December 2022 composed by the Gkseries team is very helpful to UPSC aspirants. UPSC Daily Static Quiz: 7 December 2022

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UPSC Daily Static Quiz: 7 December 2022

UPSC Daily Static Quiz 7 December 2022 composed by the Gkseries team is very helpful to UPSC aspirants. UPSC Daily Important Topic | 7 December 2022

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Oil Price Cap by the G7: UPSC Important Topic: 7 December 2022

Oil Price Cap by the G7 ∆ It is a plan by the G7 with the European Union and Australia to impose the price cap on Russian crude oil shipments, pegged at USD 60 to a barrel for now. ∆The price cap is essentially aimed at preventing firms in signatory nations from extending shipping, insurance,

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