International Current Affairs

Israel becomes the first-ever country to allow drones in civilian airspace

Israel becomes the first-ever country to allow drones in civilian airspace. Referring to this, Israel’s Ministry of Transport and Road Safety recently announced the country’s first certification for unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs) to operate in civilian airspace. This means that the drones in Israel will be allowed to fly in civilian airspace, just like any […]

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Israel becomes 1st country to allow drone flights in civilian airspace

Israel becomes the first-ever country to allow drones in civilian airspace. The certification was issued to the Hermes Starliner unmanned system by the Israeli Civil Aviation Authority and was manufactured and developed by Elbit Systems, an Israeli defense electronics company. The UAVs will be used for the benefit of agriculture, environment, public welfare, economic activity and against crime. Capital-Jerusalem PM – Naftali Bennett Currency-

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Germany re-elects President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for second 5-year term

Frank-Walter Steinmeier was re-elected to a second term as Germany’s president on Sunday as a special assembly voted the veteran politician, seen as a symbol of consensus and continuity, back in to the prominent yet largely ceremonial post. This is also the final term for Steinmeier, which he won with 71% of the vote. The

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International Epilepsy Day : Second Monday of February (14 February 2022)

The International Epilepsy Day is observed every year on the Second Monday of February across the world.In 2022, International Epilepsy Day falls on February 14, 2022. International Epilepsy Day seeks to raise awareness and educate the general public on the true facts about epilepsy and the urgent need for improved treatment, better care, and greater investment in

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17th edition of Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF-2022) to be held from May 29 to June 4

The 17th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short Fiction, and Animation films (MIFF-2022) will be held from 29th of May to 4th of June this year. The festival will be held at the Films Division complex in Mumbai. The online entry for the films will be opened from Tuesday and will

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Telangana govt tie-up with British Council to expand higher education

British Council, an international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural exchange, and the Telangana government on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to renew their partnership in education, English and arts to create opportunities for the youth of Telangana. Under the extended 3-year MoU, the British Council has also signed an agreement with the

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Fourth India-UK Home Affairs Dialogue held

The 4th India-UK Home Affairs Dialogue has been held in virtual mode. The Indian delegation was led by Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, and the United Kingdom, UK delegation was led by Permanent Secretary, Home Office, Mathew Rycroft. Dialogue covered wide range of issues including Homeland Security, Cyber Security, Extradition cases, Migration & Mobility, etc. The dialogue

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New artificial Intelligence-based tools can help finding habitable planets

Indian Astronomers have devised new approach for identifying potentially habitable planets with a high probability by utilizing an Artificial Intelligence-based algorithm. It is an anomaly detection method by which they can identify potentially habitable ones with a high probability. The method is based on the postulate that Earth is an anomaly, with possibility of existence of

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World Unani Day: 11 February

World Unani Day has observed every year on 11th February. The main objective of World Unani Day is to spread awareness about health care delivery through the Unani system of medicine through its preventive and curative philosophy. This day is celebrated every year to mark the birth anniversary of great Unani scholar and social reformer Hakim Ajmal Khan.

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: 11 February 2022

International Day of Women and Girls in Science is observed every year on 11 February to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls. The 7th International Day of Women and Girls in Science Assembly, taking place on 11 February 2022, aims to recognize the role of women and girls in science, not only as beneficiaries

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