Category: Prelims C A

Seek Facts Corner – 5 July 2023
Orkney Islands has proposed its intent to split from U.K. and become a self-governing territory of Norway. Indian Bank has…
Orkney Islands
Orkney Islands has proposed its intent to split from U.K. and become a self-governing territory of Norway.
Inland Waterways
Foundation stone laid for Inland Waterways Transport (IWT) terminal to be developed at Bogibeel (Dibrugarh).
Alluri Sitarama Raju
President of India honoured the memory of Alluri Sitarama Raju, during ceremony commemorating his 125th birth anniversary.

Green Hydrogen
Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister recently inaugurated International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH 2023) in New Delhi.
Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis, a potentially fatal zoonotic bacterial disease has emerged as an important infectious disease in the world today.

Nirbhaya Fund
Government announces scheme for minor rape victims, providing medical, financial, and infrastructural support in cases of pregnancies resulting from sexual assault.
Sagar Nidhi
Context: Scientists from Bangladesh and Mauritius joined India’s research vessel ‘SagarNidhi’ for a 35-day joint ocean expedition, a significant maritime…
Cauvery Water Management Authority
Tamil Nadu government raised the issue to Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) about the deficit in its share of water received from Karnataka.

Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)
Manufacturing growth eased in June as per S&P Global India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) when compared to May 2023.
Sabarmati River
Union Minister for Home and Cooperation launched the ‘Akshar River Cruise’ on Sabarmati Riverfront.

Ashadha Purnima
The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) celebrated Ashadha Purnima on 3 July, 2023 as Dharma Chakra Pravartana Divas.