Why in News At the 2024 Grammy Awards, five Indian musicians—including flautist Rakesh Chaurasia and tabla maestro Zakir Hussain—picked home awards at a glamorous gala in Los Angeles, demonstrating how popular Indian music is. Hussain won three Grammys, making him the biggest winner in India; Rakesh Chaurasia won two. About Grammy Awards Originally known as … Read more
Why in News The Quad summit, which was supposed to take place in January 2024 and involve the US, Japan, Australia, and India, has been postponed by India because, according to sources, some of the partners cannot make the dates. It is now improbable that US President Joe Biden, who was originally scheduled to attend … Read more
Why In News The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed chargesheet against 3 Myanmar nationals in major international human trafficking case. Those 3 had illegally entered in India with help of traffickers and they were also helping others to enter in India illegally. Status of human Trafficking in India The illicit exchange and exploitation of … Read more
Why in News Researchers have examined the effectiveness of the four-year typhoid vaccine produced in India in a ground-breaking study. The thorough investigation not only clarifies the vaccine’s long-term efficacy but also emphasizes how important it is in the fight against typhoid. The lifespan and efficacy of the typhoid vaccine produced in India are better … Read more
Why In News The government declared on Saturday that Lal Krishna Advani, the Senior BJP Leader and the driving force behind the Ram Janambhoomi agitation, would be awarded a Bharat Ratna. He will be the seventh recipient of the highest civilian award under the Modi Government and the 50th since the award’s founding. Bharat Ratna … Read more
Why Ramsar Site in News Recently, 5 more sites have been added to Ramsar site. From Karnataka, Magadi Kere Conservation Reserve, Ankasamudra Bird Conservation Reserve, and Aghanashini Estuaryarei are identified. From Tamil Nadu, Karaivetti Bird Sanctuary and Longwood Shola Reserve Forest are identified. About Ramsar Sites Ramsar site is a wetlandsite designated to be of international importance … Read more