✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 10.05.2024
1. VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): wordy
Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory
Antonyms: concise, succinct
Example Sentence:
He is a verbose man.
2. HERETIC (NOUN): (नास्तिक): schismatic
Synonyms: apostate, pagan
Antonyms: believer, follower
Example Sentence:
As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm.
3. COVERT (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): hidden
Synonyms: undercover, secret
Antonyms: open, known
Example Sentence:
Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.
4. DEFILE (VERB): (अपवित्र करना): corrupt
Synonyms: degrade, desecrate
Antonyms: honour, praise
Example Sentence:
He tried to defile the system.
5. PROSPECT (NOUN): (संभावना): hope
Synonyms: likelihood, expectation
Antonyms: viewlessness, dimness
Example Sentence:
There was no prospect of a better day.
6. UNPRECEDENTED (ADJECTIVE): (अभूतपूर्व): unexpected
Synonyms: unmatched, unequalled
Antonyms: normal, common
Example Sentence:
The government took the unprecedented step of releasing confidential aid.
7. FORBEARANCE (NOUN): (सहनशीलता): patient self-control
Synonyms: tolerance, patience
Antonyms: impatience
Example Sentence:
His unfailing courtesy and forbearance under great provocation.
8. NASCENT (ADJECTIVE): (नवजात): budding
Synonyms: growing, developing
Antonyms: developed, mature
Example Sentence:
The Indian space industry is nascent at the moment.
9. KUDOS (NOUN): (प्रशंसा): applause
Synonyms: esteem, praise
Antonyms: dishonour, denunciation
Example Sentence:
The hockey team was given kudos during a celebratory pep rally after they won.
10. JOLT (VERB): (ऐंठना): convulse
Synonyms: disturb, jar
Antonyms: calm, comfort
Example Sentence:
His statement jolted me in my mind.
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1. VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): wordy
Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory
Antonyms: concise, succinct
Example Sentence:
He is a verbose man.
2. HERETIC (NOUN): (नास्तिक): schismatic
Synonyms: apostate, pagan
Antonyms: believer, follower
Example Sentence:
As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm.
3. COVERT (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): hidden
Synonyms: undercover, secret
Antonyms: open, known
Example Sentence:
Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.
4. DEFILE (VERB): (अपवित्र करना): corrupt
Synonyms: degrade, desecrate
Antonyms: honour, praise
Example Sentence:
He tried to defile the system.
5. PROSPECT (NOUN): (संभावना): hope
Synonyms: likelihood, expectation
Antonyms: viewlessness, dimness
Example Sentence:
There was no prospect of a better day.
6. UNPRECEDENTED (ADJECTIVE): (अभूतपूर्व): unexpected
Synonyms: unmatched, unequalled
Antonyms: normal, common
Example Sentence:
The government took the unprecedented step of releasing confidential aid.
7. FORBEARANCE (NOUN): (सहनशीलता): patient self-control
Synonyms: tolerance, patience
Antonyms: impatience
Example Sentence:
His unfailing courtesy and forbearance under great provocation.
8. NASCENT (ADJECTIVE): (नवजात): budding
Synonyms: growing, developing
Antonyms: developed, mature
Example Sentence:
The Indian space industry is nascent at the moment.
9. KUDOS (NOUN): (प्रशंसा): applause
Synonyms: esteem, praise
Antonyms: dishonour, denunciation
Example Sentence:
The hockey team was given kudos during a celebratory pep rally after they won.
10. JOLT (VERB): (ऐंठना): convulse
Synonyms: disturb, jar
Antonyms: calm, comfort
Example Sentence:
His statement jolted me in my mind.
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❇️ 11th May
🛰 National Technology Day
राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी दिवस
🌸On 11th of May,1998 India victoriously test fired the nuclear missile, Shakti-I at the Pokhran Test Range of Indian Army in Rajasthan. It is a reminder of the anniversary of Shakti
🟢SHAKTI
🎛The first nuclear test Pokhran with a codenamed as ‘Smiling Buddha’ was carried out in May 1974
🏂The test was led by late aerospace engineer & President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. Later, PM Atal Bihari Bajpayee declared India as a nuclear state.
🟢NEWS
🔶NASA’s Solar-Powered Spacecraft: Pioneering Solar Sail Technology
🔷DRDO Successfully Test Fires Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile
🔶IIT Guwahati Transfers Pioneering Swine Fever Vaccine Technology To BioMed Pvt
🔷Dept. Of Pharmaceuticals Unveils Revamped Technology Upgradation Assistance Scheme
🔶DRDO Successfully Tests Agni-5 Missile With MIRV Technology, Mission Divyastra
🏢 Ministry of Science & Technology
▪️Dr. Jitendra Singh
▪️Udhampur
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
🛰 National Technology Day
राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी दिवस
🌸On 11th of May,1998 India victoriously test fired the nuclear missile, Shakti-I at the Pokhran Test Range of Indian Army in Rajasthan. It is a reminder of the anniversary of Shakti
🟢SHAKTI
🎛The first nuclear test Pokhran with a codenamed as ‘Smiling Buddha’ was carried out in May 1974
🏂The test was led by late aerospace engineer & President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. Later, PM Atal Bihari Bajpayee declared India as a nuclear state.
🟢NEWS
🔶NASA’s Solar-Powered Spacecraft: Pioneering Solar Sail Technology
🔷DRDO Successfully Test Fires Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile
🔶IIT Guwahati Transfers Pioneering Swine Fever Vaccine Technology To BioMed Pvt
🔷Dept. Of Pharmaceuticals Unveils Revamped Technology Upgradation Assistance Scheme
🔶DRDO Successfully Tests Agni-5 Missile With MIRV Technology, Mission Divyastra
🏢 Ministry of Science & Technology
▪️Dr. Jitendra Singh
▪️Udhampur
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 11.05.2024
1. CONSENT (NOUN): (सहमति): assent
Synonyms: agreement, permission
Antonyms: dissent, disagreement
Example Sentence:Change was made without the consent.
2. CULMINATION (NOUN): (परिणति): climax
Synonyms: peak, pinnacle
Antonyms: nadir
Example Sentence:The deal marked the culmination of years of negotiation.
3. PEER (NOUN): (सहकर्मी): fellow
Synonyms: co-worker, compeer
Antonyms: commoner, junior
Example Sentence:He has got criticism from his peers.
4. CODIFY (VERB): (संहिताबद्ध करना): organize
Synonyms: systematize, arrange
Antonyms: expunge, abrogate
Example Sentence:The statutes have codified certain branches of common law.
5. KUDOS (NOUN): (प्रशंसा): praise
Synonyms: esteem, applause
Antonyms: dishonour, denunciation
Example Sentence:They were given kudos for winning.
6. FISHY (ADJECTIVE): (संदेहजनक): dubious
Synonyms: doubtful, suspicious
Antonyms: truthful, aboveboard
Example Sentence:I am convinced there is something fishy.
7. KNOTTY (ADJECTIVE): (जटिल): troublesome
Synonyms: mystifying, perplexing
Antonyms: easy, facile
Example Sentence:It was his knotty idea.
8. KNAVE (NOUN): (दुष्ट): fraud
Synonyms: miscreant, rogue
Antonyms: hero, angel
Example Sentence:He is known as a notorious knave of this area.
9. LUDICROUS (ADJECTIVE): (ऊटपटांग): absurd
Synonyms: bizarre, comical
Antonyms: normal, ordinary
Example Sentence:It was a ludicrous statement made by her.
10. ACCOMMODATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (अनुग्राही): corrupt
Synonyms: adaptative, adaptive
Antonyms: maladaptive
Example Sentence:She was understanding, accommodative, and always had a solution to all problems.
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1. CONSENT (NOUN): (सहमति): assent
Synonyms: agreement, permission
Antonyms: dissent, disagreement
Example Sentence:Change was made without the consent.
2. CULMINATION (NOUN): (परिणति): climax
Synonyms: peak, pinnacle
Antonyms: nadir
Example Sentence:The deal marked the culmination of years of negotiation.
3. PEER (NOUN): (सहकर्मी): fellow
Synonyms: co-worker, compeer
Antonyms: commoner, junior
Example Sentence:He has got criticism from his peers.
4. CODIFY (VERB): (संहिताबद्ध करना): organize
Synonyms: systematize, arrange
Antonyms: expunge, abrogate
Example Sentence:The statutes have codified certain branches of common law.
5. KUDOS (NOUN): (प्रशंसा): praise
Synonyms: esteem, applause
Antonyms: dishonour, denunciation
Example Sentence:They were given kudos for winning.
6. FISHY (ADJECTIVE): (संदेहजनक): dubious
Synonyms: doubtful, suspicious
Antonyms: truthful, aboveboard
Example Sentence:I am convinced there is something fishy.
7. KNOTTY (ADJECTIVE): (जटिल): troublesome
Synonyms: mystifying, perplexing
Antonyms: easy, facile
Example Sentence:It was his knotty idea.
8. KNAVE (NOUN): (दुष्ट): fraud
Synonyms: miscreant, rogue
Antonyms: hero, angel
Example Sentence:He is known as a notorious knave of this area.
9. LUDICROUS (ADJECTIVE): (ऊटपटांग): absurd
Synonyms: bizarre, comical
Antonyms: normal, ordinary
Example Sentence:It was a ludicrous statement made by her.
10. ACCOMMODATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (अनुग्राही): corrupt
Synonyms: adaptative, adaptive
Antonyms: maladaptive
Example Sentence:She was understanding, accommodative, and always had a solution to all problems.
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🌐 List of the revolutions in various fields in India, categorized by subject area:
✅ Agriculture and Food Production Revolutions in India
- Green Revolution: Food grains.
- Yellow Revolution: Oil seeds production.
- Evergreen Revolution: Overall development of agriculture.
- Rainbow Revolution: A comprehensive approach to agriculture, horticulture, forestry, sugarcane, fishery, poultry, and animal husbandry.
✅ Animal Husbandry and Dairy
- White Revolution (Operation Flood): Milk and dairy production.
- Silver Revolution: Egg and poultry production.
- Pink Revolution: Meat production.
✅ Specific Crop Production
- Golden Revolution: Fruits, overall horticulture development, honey production.
- Golden Fibre Revolution: Jute production.
- Brown Revolution: Cocoa production, leather/non-conventional industries.
- Round Revolution: Potato production.
- Red Revolution: Tomato production.
- Silver Fiber Revolution: Cotton production.
✅ Seafood and Marine Resources
- Blue Revolution: Fish production.
- Pink Revolution: Prawn production.
✅ Petroleum and Fertilizers
- Black Revolution: Petroleum.
- Grey Revolution: Fertilizer.
✅ Agriculture and Food Production Revolutions in India
- Green Revolution: Food grains.
- Yellow Revolution: Oil seeds production.
- Evergreen Revolution: Overall development of agriculture.
- Rainbow Revolution: A comprehensive approach to agriculture, horticulture, forestry, sugarcane, fishery, poultry, and animal husbandry.
✅ Animal Husbandry and Dairy
- White Revolution (Operation Flood): Milk and dairy production.
- Silver Revolution: Egg and poultry production.
- Pink Revolution: Meat production.
✅ Specific Crop Production
- Golden Revolution: Fruits, overall horticulture development, honey production.
- Golden Fibre Revolution: Jute production.
- Brown Revolution: Cocoa production, leather/non-conventional industries.
- Round Revolution: Potato production.
- Red Revolution: Tomato production.
- Silver Fiber Revolution: Cotton production.
✅ Seafood and Marine Resources
- Blue Revolution: Fish production.
- Pink Revolution: Prawn production.
✅ Petroleum and Fertilizers
- Black Revolution: Petroleum.
- Grey Revolution: Fertilizer.
FIRST'S FEMALE IN NEWS 2023-24 :-
➢ Professor Naima Khatoon has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
➢ Democratic Republic Of Congo Appoints Judith Suminwa Tuluka As African Nation’s First Woman Prime Minister.
➢ Suman Kumari has become the first woman sniper of the Border Security Force (BSF).
➢ Maryam Nawaz was sworn in as the first woman Chief Minister (CM) of Pakistan's Punjab province.
➢ Justice Ritu Bahri was today sworn in as the first woman Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court.
➢ Nina Singh becomes first woman to be appointed as DG of CISF.
➢ Captain Fatima Wasim has become the first woman medical officer to be posted at the operational post of Siachen Glacier.
➢ Captain Geetika Kaul of Snow Leopard Brigade had become the first woman medical officer to be deployed in Siachen.
➢ Commander Prerna Deosthalee has been appointed as the first woman officer to command a warship in the Indian Navy (INW).
➢ Sue Redfern became the first woman to stand as an umpire in a men’s first-class cricket match in England and Wales.
➢ Jaya Varma Sinha has been appointed as the new Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Railway Board (Ministry of Railways) w.e.f Sept 01, 2023. She has replaced AK Lahoti.
➢ She is the first woman to be appointed to this Apex post of Indian Railways.
➢ Geetika Srivastava is first woman to head Indian mission in Pakistan.
➢ Phangnon Konyak became the first woman to chair the Rajya Sabha from Nagaland.
➢ Tenzing Yangki has become the first female IPS officer of Arunachal Pradesh.
➢ Lisa Franchetti becomes 1st woman to be top Navy officer in US history.
➢ Nusrat Chowdhary will become the first Muslim woman federal judge in US history.
➢ Celeste Saulo of Argentina has been appointed as the first female Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
➢ Shalini Singh from Lucknow has become the first woman NCC cadet in India to complete a mountaineering course in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand.
➢ Parminder Chopra becomes first woman Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Power Finance Corporation.
➢ Amy Pope of the United States has been selected as the first female Director-General of the United Nations Migration Agency.
➢ Lieutenant Shivangi Singh is the first woman Rafale pilot to take part in Orion Exercise 2023.
➢ Wing Commander Deepika Mishra has become the first woman Air Force officer to receive the Gallantry Medal.
➢ New Zealand-born Kim Cotton has become the first female umpire to officiate in a Men’s T20 International (T20I) cricket match involving two ICC full-member nations.
➢ Sheenu Jhawar becomes first woman president of TiE Rajasthan.
➢ American Space Agency, NASA has selected the first woman astronaut, Christina Koch for its Artemis II mission.
➢ Surekha Yadav, Asia’s 1st woman loco pilot who now operates Vande Bharat, From Solapur to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminal (CSMT) in Maharashtra.
➢ Shalija Dhami becomes first woman officer to command a fighter unit in Indian Air Force (IAF).
➢ Colonel Geeta Rana became the first woman officer to command a field workshop.
➢ Captain Shiva Chauhan becomes the first women officer to be operationally deployed in the highest battleground in Kumar Post on the Siachen glacier.
➢ The first woman officer to be posted on foreign assignment in the Border Roads Organization (BRO) - Captain Surabhi Jakhmola.
➢ Rae Bareli's hockey stadium is named after hockey star Rani Rampal, first woman player from India to achieve this feat.
➢ Hekani Jakhalu became the first female MLA of Nagaland Assembly.
➢ Equatorial Guinea appoints Manuela Roka Botey as first female PM.
➢ Indian-origin Manpreet Monica Singh sworn in as 1st female Sikh judge of USA.
➢ Santhi Kumari Appointed as First Woman Chief Secretary of Telangana.
➢ Saudi Arabia's Rayna Barnawi first female astronaut is set to go into space this year.
➢ Dina Boluarte became Peru’s first female president.
➢ Professor Naima Khatoon has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
➢ Democratic Republic Of Congo Appoints Judith Suminwa Tuluka As African Nation’s First Woman Prime Minister.
➢ Suman Kumari has become the first woman sniper of the Border Security Force (BSF).
➢ Maryam Nawaz was sworn in as the first woman Chief Minister (CM) of Pakistan's Punjab province.
➢ Justice Ritu Bahri was today sworn in as the first woman Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court.
➢ Nina Singh becomes first woman to be appointed as DG of CISF.
➢ Captain Fatima Wasim has become the first woman medical officer to be posted at the operational post of Siachen Glacier.
➢ Captain Geetika Kaul of Snow Leopard Brigade had become the first woman medical officer to be deployed in Siachen.
➢ Commander Prerna Deosthalee has been appointed as the first woman officer to command a warship in the Indian Navy (INW).
➢ Sue Redfern became the first woman to stand as an umpire in a men’s first-class cricket match in England and Wales.
➢ Jaya Varma Sinha has been appointed as the new Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Railway Board (Ministry of Railways) w.e.f Sept 01, 2023. She has replaced AK Lahoti.
➢ She is the first woman to be appointed to this Apex post of Indian Railways.
➢ Geetika Srivastava is first woman to head Indian mission in Pakistan.
➢ Phangnon Konyak became the first woman to chair the Rajya Sabha from Nagaland.
➢ Tenzing Yangki has become the first female IPS officer of Arunachal Pradesh.
➢ Lisa Franchetti becomes 1st woman to be top Navy officer in US history.
➢ Nusrat Chowdhary will become the first Muslim woman federal judge in US history.
➢ Celeste Saulo of Argentina has been appointed as the first female Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
➢ Shalini Singh from Lucknow has become the first woman NCC cadet in India to complete a mountaineering course in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand.
➢ Parminder Chopra becomes first woman Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Power Finance Corporation.
➢ Amy Pope of the United States has been selected as the first female Director-General of the United Nations Migration Agency.
➢ Lieutenant Shivangi Singh is the first woman Rafale pilot to take part in Orion Exercise 2023.
➢ Wing Commander Deepika Mishra has become the first woman Air Force officer to receive the Gallantry Medal.
➢ New Zealand-born Kim Cotton has become the first female umpire to officiate in a Men’s T20 International (T20I) cricket match involving two ICC full-member nations.
➢ Sheenu Jhawar becomes first woman president of TiE Rajasthan.
➢ American Space Agency, NASA has selected the first woman astronaut, Christina Koch for its Artemis II mission.
➢ Surekha Yadav, Asia’s 1st woman loco pilot who now operates Vande Bharat, From Solapur to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminal (CSMT) in Maharashtra.
➢ Shalija Dhami becomes first woman officer to command a fighter unit in Indian Air Force (IAF).
➢ Colonel Geeta Rana became the first woman officer to command a field workshop.
➢ Captain Shiva Chauhan becomes the first women officer to be operationally deployed in the highest battleground in Kumar Post on the Siachen glacier.
➢ The first woman officer to be posted on foreign assignment in the Border Roads Organization (BRO) - Captain Surabhi Jakhmola.
➢ Rae Bareli's hockey stadium is named after hockey star Rani Rampal, first woman player from India to achieve this feat.
➢ Hekani Jakhalu became the first female MLA of Nagaland Assembly.
➢ Equatorial Guinea appoints Manuela Roka Botey as first female PM.
➢ Indian-origin Manpreet Monica Singh sworn in as 1st female Sikh judge of USA.
➢ Santhi Kumari Appointed as First Woman Chief Secretary of Telangana.
➢ Saudi Arabia's Rayna Barnawi first female astronaut is set to go into space this year.
➢ Dina Boluarte became Peru’s first female president.
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✅SIGNS MoU IN NEWS 2023-24 :-
➢ India signs MoU with Bulgaria to enhance collaboration, exchange auditing expertise.
➢ India and Mauritius recently amended their Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) to combat tax evasion and avoidance.
➢ India and Nepal agree to promote Sanskrit research and education.
➢ India and Bhutan signed MoU in the field of Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Measures.
➢ India, Colombia sign MoU on Cooperation in the field of Sharing Successful Digital Solutions.
➢ India Signs Agreement for Lithium Exploration & Mining Project in Argentina.
➢ Cabinet approves the Migration and Mobility Agreement between India and Italy.
➢ India and Italy sign Mobility and Migration Partnership Agreement to facilitate movement of workers.
➢ India-Japan pact on semiconductor supply chain gets Cabinet green light.
➢ India, Italy sign defence agreement.
➢ India and Tanzania elevate ties to Strategic Partnership; Agree on 5 year roadmap for defence cooperation.
➢ India, Tanzania to sign 15 agreements with eye on USD 10 billion trade.
➢ India And Saudi Arabia Tie Up For Green Hydrogen.
➢ India And Saudi Arabia Sign Agreement On Cooperation In Energy Sector.
➢ India, New Zealand Sign MoU To Enhance Cooperation In Civil Aviation.
➢ India and Trinidad and Tobago have entered a partnership by signing an MoU to share INDIA STACK.
➢ India, Moldova agree to sign MoU for cooperation in agriculture.
➢ India, UAE sign MoU on linking of India’s Unified Payments Interface with Instant Payment Platform of UAE.
➢ India, Panama sign MoU on electoral cooperation.
➢ India and Singapore extend MoU on cooperation for 5 years.
➢ Israel signed an agreement with India to enhance technological advancements and sustainable practices cooperation in the fields of water and agriculture.
➢ India and US To Establish Monitoring Group to Boost High-Tech Trade and Tech Partnership.
➢ India and Australia Sign Agreements on Migration and Green Hydrogen Task Force.
➢ India, Israel sign MoU for industrial research and development cooperation.
➢ NET Zero’ Innovation Virtual Centre to be jointly created by India-UK.
➢ India, UK sign agreement to collaborate on science and innovation.
➢ Nepal and India to Sign Agreement for Cross-Border Digital Payments.
➢ India and Romania sign first Defence Cooperation Agreement to strengthen bilateral relations.
➢ India, US to sign memorandum of understanding on semiconductors.
➢ Australia, India agree on strengthening economic, defence ties.
➢ India signs MoU with Bulgaria to enhance collaboration, exchange auditing expertise.
➢ India and Mauritius recently amended their Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) to combat tax evasion and avoidance.
➢ India and Nepal agree to promote Sanskrit research and education.
➢ India and Bhutan signed MoU in the field of Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Measures.
➢ India, Colombia sign MoU on Cooperation in the field of Sharing Successful Digital Solutions.
➢ India Signs Agreement for Lithium Exploration & Mining Project in Argentina.
➢ Cabinet approves the Migration and Mobility Agreement between India and Italy.
➢ India and Italy sign Mobility and Migration Partnership Agreement to facilitate movement of workers.
➢ India-Japan pact on semiconductor supply chain gets Cabinet green light.
➢ India, Italy sign defence agreement.
➢ India and Tanzania elevate ties to Strategic Partnership; Agree on 5 year roadmap for defence cooperation.
➢ India, Tanzania to sign 15 agreements with eye on USD 10 billion trade.
➢ India And Saudi Arabia Tie Up For Green Hydrogen.
➢ India And Saudi Arabia Sign Agreement On Cooperation In Energy Sector.
➢ India, New Zealand Sign MoU To Enhance Cooperation In Civil Aviation.
➢ India and Trinidad and Tobago have entered a partnership by signing an MoU to share INDIA STACK.
➢ India, Moldova agree to sign MoU for cooperation in agriculture.
➢ India, UAE sign MoU on linking of India’s Unified Payments Interface with Instant Payment Platform of UAE.
➢ India, Panama sign MoU on electoral cooperation.
➢ India and Singapore extend MoU on cooperation for 5 years.
➢ Israel signed an agreement with India to enhance technological advancements and sustainable practices cooperation in the fields of water and agriculture.
➢ India and US To Establish Monitoring Group to Boost High-Tech Trade and Tech Partnership.
➢ India and Australia Sign Agreements on Migration and Green Hydrogen Task Force.
➢ India, Israel sign MoU for industrial research and development cooperation.
➢ NET Zero’ Innovation Virtual Centre to be jointly created by India-UK.
➢ India, UK sign agreement to collaborate on science and innovation.
➢ Nepal and India to Sign Agreement for Cross-Border Digital Payments.
➢ India and Romania sign first Defence Cooperation Agreement to strengthen bilateral relations.
➢ India, US to sign memorandum of understanding on semiconductors.
➢ Australia, India agree on strengthening economic, defence ties.
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❇️15 May, 2024
🟢International Day of Families (30th)
विश्व परिवार दिवस
Theme24: "Families and Climate Change"
🪺To emphasize the importance that the international community places on families.
🪺The first International Family Day is observed 1994.
🟢NEWS
🔶National Family And Health Survey: India Has More Women Than Men
🔶Indra Nooyi Memoir “The Secrets To Balancing Work And Family Life”
🔶Union Health And Family Welfare Ministry Gets Porter Prize 2023 In Managing COVID-19
🔶UP Government Launched Family ID –One Family One Identity Portal
🔶A Book Titled ‘The World: A Family History’ Authored By British Historian Simon Sebag
🔶India Won Excellence In Family Planning Leadership (EXCELL) Award
🏢 Ministry of Health & Family Welfare & Chemical Fertilizer
▪️ Mansukh Mandaviya
▪️ Constituency : RS MP Gujarat
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🦏 National Endangered Species Day
राष्ट्रीय लुप्तप्राय प्रजाति दिवस
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🟢International Day of Families (30th)
विश्व परिवार दिवस
Theme24: "Families and Climate Change"
🪺To emphasize the importance that the international community places on families.
🪺The first International Family Day is observed 1994.
🟢NEWS
🔶National Family And Health Survey: India Has More Women Than Men
🔶Indra Nooyi Memoir “The Secrets To Balancing Work And Family Life”
🔶Union Health And Family Welfare Ministry Gets Porter Prize 2023 In Managing COVID-19
🔶UP Government Launched Family ID –One Family One Identity Portal
🔶A Book Titled ‘The World: A Family History’ Authored By British Historian Simon Sebag
🔶India Won Excellence In Family Planning Leadership (EXCELL) Award
🏢 Ministry of Health & Family Welfare & Chemical Fertilizer
▪️ Mansukh Mandaviya
▪️ Constituency : RS MP Gujarat
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🦏 National Endangered Species Day
राष्ट्रीय लुप्तप्राय प्रजाति दिवस
✍Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
✅ABOUT AYUSHMAN BHARAT -PRADHAN MANTRI JAN AROGYA YOJANA(AB-PMJAY)
🔹Launched On:- 23rd Sep, 2018
🔹Launched By:-PM Narendra Modi
🔹Launched From:- Ranchi Jharkhand
🔹Under:- The Ministry of Health and family Welfare(MoHFW)
🔹This is the "World's Largest government funded healthcare Program".
🔹The National Health Authority (NHA) is the nodal agency responsible for the nationwide roll-out and implementation of the AB-PMJAY scheme
🔹AB-PMJAY provides cashless and paperless access to services for the beneficiary at the point of service.
🔹It provides a cover of up to Rs. 5 lakhs per family per year, for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization.
🔹PM-JAY is fully funded by the Government and cost of implementation is shared between the Central and State Governments.
🔹It Covers up to 3 days of pre-hospitalization and 15 days post- hospitalization expenses such as diagnostic and medicine.
🔶Recent Updates :-
🔹Till now, the PMJAY has covered over 341 million citizens who received free health insurance of Rs.5 lakh for hospitalisation.
🔹Genderwise breakup of Ayushman cardholders Total(mn)
Male 172.51
Female 168.84
Others 0.47
🔹TOP 5 Cards created(mn):-
Uttar Pradesh 50.6
Madhya Pradesh 39.8
Bihar 28.47
Maharashtra 27.36
Gujarat 25.21
🔹BOTTOM 5 Cards created:-
Goa 80,705
Sikkim 74,266
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 72,204
Lakshadweep 35,619
Dadra and Nagar Haveli; Daman and Diu 9,720
🔹The data from the National Health Authority dashboard shows that cumulatively the scheme has covered 65 million cases of hospitalisation, entailing Rs.81,979 since its inception.
🔹General medicine, infectious diseases, and general surgery are the three main therapy areas covered by the Ayushman Bharat scheme now, while haemodialysis is the top-most procedure the scheme covers.
🔶 Why has this scheme recently been in the news?
🔹- In his manifesto, PM Modi said Ayushman Bharat will cover all citizens above the age of 70 and the transgender community if the party returns to the power this year.
🔹Also sources said the Centre was working on increasing coverage under Ayushman Bharat to Rs.10 lakh
🔹Launched On:- 23rd Sep, 2018
🔹Launched By:-PM Narendra Modi
🔹Launched From:- Ranchi Jharkhand
🔹Under:- The Ministry of Health and family Welfare(MoHFW)
🔹This is the "World's Largest government funded healthcare Program".
🔹The National Health Authority (NHA) is the nodal agency responsible for the nationwide roll-out and implementation of the AB-PMJAY scheme
🔹AB-PMJAY provides cashless and paperless access to services for the beneficiary at the point of service.
🔹It provides a cover of up to Rs. 5 lakhs per family per year, for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization.
🔹PM-JAY is fully funded by the Government and cost of implementation is shared between the Central and State Governments.
🔹It Covers up to 3 days of pre-hospitalization and 15 days post- hospitalization expenses such as diagnostic and medicine.
🔶Recent Updates :-
🔹Till now, the PMJAY has covered over 341 million citizens who received free health insurance of Rs.5 lakh for hospitalisation.
🔹Genderwise breakup of Ayushman cardholders Total(mn)
Male 172.51
Female 168.84
Others 0.47
🔹TOP 5 Cards created(mn):-
Uttar Pradesh 50.6
Madhya Pradesh 39.8
Bihar 28.47
Maharashtra 27.36
Gujarat 25.21
🔹BOTTOM 5 Cards created:-
Goa 80,705
Sikkim 74,266
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 72,204
Lakshadweep 35,619
Dadra and Nagar Haveli; Daman and Diu 9,720
🔹The data from the National Health Authority dashboard shows that cumulatively the scheme has covered 65 million cases of hospitalisation, entailing Rs.81,979 since its inception.
🔹General medicine, infectious diseases, and general surgery are the three main therapy areas covered by the Ayushman Bharat scheme now, while haemodialysis is the top-most procedure the scheme covers.
🔶 Why has this scheme recently been in the news?
🔹- In his manifesto, PM Modi said Ayushman Bharat will cover all citizens above the age of 70 and the transgender community if the party returns to the power this year.
🔹Also sources said the Centre was working on increasing coverage under Ayushman Bharat to Rs.10 lakh
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❇️ 17 May
🔴 World Hypertension Day
विश्व उच्च रक्तचाप दिवस
🟢 Theme24 : "Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer!"
🔷 High Blood Pressure aslo Knowns as Hypertension, is defined as a Systolic blood pressure equal to or above 140 mm Hg and Diastolic blood pressure equal to or above 90 mm Hg
🔷 World Hypertension Day was first celebrated on May 14, 2005, however, since 2006, the day is being celebrated on May 17.
🔷Measuring blood pressure with a Sphygnomanometer
🔷 Normal BP of human body 120/80 mm Hg means 120 is the systolic number, and 80 is the diastolic number.
🔷Blood pressure is controlled by - Adrenal gland
🔷 The blood pressure is the pressure of blood in - arteries
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
🔴 World Hypertension Day
विश्व उच्च रक्तचाप दिवस
🟢 Theme24 : "Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer!"
🔷 High Blood Pressure aslo Knowns as Hypertension, is defined as a Systolic blood pressure equal to or above 140 mm Hg and Diastolic blood pressure equal to or above 90 mm Hg
🔷 World Hypertension Day was first celebrated on May 14, 2005, however, since 2006, the day is being celebrated on May 17.
🔷Measuring blood pressure with a Sphygnomanometer
🔷 Normal BP of human body 120/80 mm Hg means 120 is the systolic number, and 80 is the diastolic number.
🔷Blood pressure is controlled by - Adrenal gland
🔷 The blood pressure is the pressure of blood in - arteries
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 17.05.2024
1. DISMANTLE (VERB): (विघटित करना) : take apart
Synonyms: pull apart, deconstruct
Antonyms: assemble
Example Sentence: The mechanic dismantled the engine to repair it.
2. GRATUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (निष्कारण): unjustified
Synonyms: unwarranted, unprovoked
Antonyms: justifiable
Example Sentence: The gratuitous killing of dolphins must be stopped.
3. CONGRUENCE (NOUN): (अनुरूपता): compatibility
Synonyms: consistency conformity
Antonyms: conflict
Example Sentence: The results show quite good congruence with recent studies.
4. SCATHING (ADJECTIVE): (तीखा): devastating
Synonyms: withering, blistering
Antonyms: mild
Example Sentence: She launched a scathing attack on the Prime Minister.
5. UNSUNG (ADJECTIVE): (विस्मृत): unacknowledged
Synonyms: uncelebrated, unhonoured
Antonyms: famous
Example Sentence: Tanhaji is one of the unsung heroes.
6. BRAZEN (ADJECTIVE): (निर्लज): bold
Synonyms: shameless, as bold as brass
Antonyms: timid
Example Sentence: He was brazen about his illegal business.
7. DELETERIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक): harmful
Synonyms: damaging, detrimental
Antonyms: beneficial
Example Sentence: Divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children.
8. EFFICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (प्रभावोत्पादक): effective
Synonyms: successful, effectual
Antonyms: inefficacious
Example Sentence: The treatment was just not efficacious.
9. UNSETTLE (VERB): (अस्थिर करना): discompose
Synonyms: unnerve, upset
Antonyms: reassure
Example Sentence: The crisis has unsettled financial markets.
10. INTERIM (ADJECTIVE): (अन्तरिम): provisional
Synonyms: temporary, pro tem
Antonyms: permanent
Example Sentence: An interim arrangement was made at the end.
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1. DISMANTLE (VERB): (विघटित करना) : take apart
Synonyms: pull apart, deconstruct
Antonyms: assemble
Example Sentence: The mechanic dismantled the engine to repair it.
2. GRATUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (निष्कारण): unjustified
Synonyms: unwarranted, unprovoked
Antonyms: justifiable
Example Sentence: The gratuitous killing of dolphins must be stopped.
3. CONGRUENCE (NOUN): (अनुरूपता): compatibility
Synonyms: consistency conformity
Antonyms: conflict
Example Sentence: The results show quite good congruence with recent studies.
4. SCATHING (ADJECTIVE): (तीखा): devastating
Synonyms: withering, blistering
Antonyms: mild
Example Sentence: She launched a scathing attack on the Prime Minister.
5. UNSUNG (ADJECTIVE): (विस्मृत): unacknowledged
Synonyms: uncelebrated, unhonoured
Antonyms: famous
Example Sentence: Tanhaji is one of the unsung heroes.
6. BRAZEN (ADJECTIVE): (निर्लज): bold
Synonyms: shameless, as bold as brass
Antonyms: timid
Example Sentence: He was brazen about his illegal business.
7. DELETERIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक): harmful
Synonyms: damaging, detrimental
Antonyms: beneficial
Example Sentence: Divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children.
8. EFFICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (प्रभावोत्पादक): effective
Synonyms: successful, effectual
Antonyms: inefficacious
Example Sentence: The treatment was just not efficacious.
9. UNSETTLE (VERB): (अस्थिर करना): discompose
Synonyms: unnerve, upset
Antonyms: reassure
Example Sentence: The crisis has unsettled financial markets.
10. INTERIM (ADJECTIVE): (अन्तरिम): provisional
Synonyms: temporary, pro tem
Antonyms: permanent
Example Sentence: An interim arrangement was made at the end.
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✅TCS IN NEWS 2023-24 :-
➢ Tata Consultancy Services announced the creation of a Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centre of Excellence in Paris, during the Choose France Summit.
➢ BSNL has placed an order worth ₹15,000 crore to tech firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to further expand the 4G network in India.
➢ No TCS on LRS transactions upto Rs 7 lakh via international debit, credit cards from July 1, 2023.
➢ When the scheme was introduced in the year 2004, that time this limit was of USD 25,000.
➢ Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services company, has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud and unveiled a new offering called TCS Generative AI.
➢ K Krithivasan Appointed CEO Designate of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
➢ Telefónica Germany Selects TCS as Transformation Partner to Build Future-Ready Operations Support.
➢ Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys grew their brand value to retain their positions as the second and third most valuable IT services brands, according to the ‘IT Services 25’ list prepared by UKbased consultancy Brand Finance for the year 2023.
➢ Accenture retained the top slot for the fifth year straight, with a brand valued at $39.8 billion.
➢ Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been named to FORTUNE® magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies.
➢ Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) received a nod from Central Government to go ahead with Rs 26,821 crore deal with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) paving its way to launch 4G services in India.
➢ Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with a subsidiary of Financial Institutions, Inc. ‘Five Star Bank’ on its digital transformation journey.
✔️Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) :-
➢ Founded : 1968.
➢ Headquarters : Mumbai, Maharashtra.
➢ Chairman : Natarajan Chandrasekaran.
➢ MD & CEO : Kriti Krithivasan
➢ Tata Consultancy Services announced the creation of a Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centre of Excellence in Paris, during the Choose France Summit.
➢ BSNL has placed an order worth ₹15,000 crore to tech firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to further expand the 4G network in India.
➢ No TCS on LRS transactions upto Rs 7 lakh via international debit, credit cards from July 1, 2023.
➢ When the scheme was introduced in the year 2004, that time this limit was of USD 25,000.
➢ Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services company, has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud and unveiled a new offering called TCS Generative AI.
➢ K Krithivasan Appointed CEO Designate of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
➢ Telefónica Germany Selects TCS as Transformation Partner to Build Future-Ready Operations Support.
➢ Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys grew their brand value to retain their positions as the second and third most valuable IT services brands, according to the ‘IT Services 25’ list prepared by UKbased consultancy Brand Finance for the year 2023.
➢ Accenture retained the top slot for the fifth year straight, with a brand valued at $39.8 billion.
➢ Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been named to FORTUNE® magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies.
➢ Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) received a nod from Central Government to go ahead with Rs 26,821 crore deal with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) paving its way to launch 4G services in India.
➢ Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with a subsidiary of Financial Institutions, Inc. ‘Five Star Bank’ on its digital transformation journey.
✔️Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) :-
➢ Founded : 1968.
➢ Headquarters : Mumbai, Maharashtra.
➢ Chairman : Natarajan Chandrasekaran.
➢ MD & CEO : Kriti Krithivasan
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❇️ 18 May
🔴 International Museum Day
अंतरराष्ट्रीय संग्रहालय दिवस
🟢 Theme 2024 : "Museums for Education and Research,"
🏛 To raise awareness about the role of museums in society & their contribution to education, cultural exchange, & heritage preservation.
🔷 International museum day was first held in 1977
🟢 NEWS
🔷India’s First Labour Movement Museum to come up at Alappuzha, Kerala
🔶Sandalwood Museum : Mysore, Karnataka
🔷National Gallery Of Modern Art To Organise “Spring Fiesta” 2023 To Celebrate 69 Years Of The Museum
🔶Field Museum Scientist Discovers 17-Pound Large Meteorite In Antarctica
🔷World’s First Palm-Leaf Manuscript Museum In Kerala Capital
🔶Madhya Pradesh: Indore Gets The Country’s First Infantry Museum
🔷Museum Maker AP Shreethar Awarded Economic Times Inspiring Leaders Award 2022
🔶Arunachal Pradesh To Get Northeast’s First Fish Museum
🔷Amit Shah Inaugurates ‘Gatha Swaraj Ki’ Gallery In Scindia Museum, Gwalior
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
🔴 International Museum Day
अंतरराष्ट्रीय संग्रहालय दिवस
🟢 Theme 2024 : "Museums for Education and Research,"
🏛 To raise awareness about the role of museums in society & their contribution to education, cultural exchange, & heritage preservation.
🔷 International museum day was first held in 1977
🟢 NEWS
🔷India’s First Labour Movement Museum to come up at Alappuzha, Kerala
🔶Sandalwood Museum : Mysore, Karnataka
🔷National Gallery Of Modern Art To Organise “Spring Fiesta” 2023 To Celebrate 69 Years Of The Museum
🔶Field Museum Scientist Discovers 17-Pound Large Meteorite In Antarctica
🔷World’s First Palm-Leaf Manuscript Museum In Kerala Capital
🔶Madhya Pradesh: Indore Gets The Country’s First Infantry Museum
🔷Museum Maker AP Shreethar Awarded Economic Times Inspiring Leaders Award 2022
🔶Arunachal Pradesh To Get Northeast’s First Fish Museum
🔷Amit Shah Inaugurates ‘Gatha Swaraj Ki’ Gallery In Scindia Museum, Gwalior
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
🔮Classical Dances of India
🔷 Bharatanatyam
🔶Tamil Nadu
🔷Kathak
🔶Northern and Western India
🔷Kathakali
🔶Kerala
🔷Kuchipudi
🔶Andhra Pradesh
🔷Odissi
🔶Odisha
🔷Sattriya
🔶Assam
🔷Manipuri
🔶Manipur
🔷Mohiniyattam
🔶Kerala
Interesting Facts
🔮International Dance Day was introduced in 1982 by the International Dance Council (CID, Conseil International de la Danse), a UNESCO partner NGO, and is celebrated yearly, on April 29.
Bharatanatyam culture of South India
🔮Mridangam, Veena, Flute, Violin, and Talam are some of the instruments used in Bharatanatyam performance
🔮Kathak is intermingled with the culture of North India. This classical dance form is associated with the recital art of storytelling.
🔮Heavy makeup and colorful costume are the most amazing facets of Kathakali
🔮noble hero or god wears green makeup on the face while the dance playing a demon smears his face in green with red marks on the cheeks.
✍ Credit - мєℓσ∂ισυѕ ριнu🎼
🔷 Bharatanatyam
🔶Tamil Nadu
🔷Kathak
🔶Northern and Western India
🔷Kathakali
🔶Kerala
🔷Kuchipudi
🔶Andhra Pradesh
🔷Odissi
🔶Odisha
🔷Sattriya
🔶Assam
🔷Manipuri
🔶Manipur
🔷Mohiniyattam
🔶Kerala
Interesting Facts
🔮International Dance Day was introduced in 1982 by the International Dance Council (CID, Conseil International de la Danse), a UNESCO partner NGO, and is celebrated yearly, on April 29.
Bharatanatyam culture of South India
🔮Mridangam, Veena, Flute, Violin, and Talam are some of the instruments used in Bharatanatyam performance
🔮Kathak is intermingled with the culture of North India. This classical dance form is associated with the recital art of storytelling.
🔮Heavy makeup and colorful costume are the most amazing facets of Kathakali
🔮noble hero or god wears green makeup on the face while the dance playing a demon smears his face in green with red marks on the cheeks.
✍ Credit - мєℓσ∂ισυѕ ριнu🎼
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❇️ 20th May
🐝 World Bee Day
विश्व मधुमक्खी दिवस
🐝 Theme 2024 : "Bee engaged with Youth"
🐝 This is in Honour Of Slovenian Anton Jansa who was Born on this Day in 1773 and is Widely Knows as the pioneer of Beekeeping.
🐝 Melittology is a branch of entomology concerning the scientific study of bees.
🐝Beekeeping (or apiculture) is the maintenance of bee colonies, commonly in man-made hives, by humans.
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🌏 World Metrological Day
विश्व मेट्रोलॉजी दिवस
🌏On Commemorating the anniversary of the signing of the Meter Convection in 1875
🌏 Theme 2024 - "At the Frontline of Climate Action.”
🌏 The World Metrology Day project was jointly recognized by International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) & International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML)
☄ BIPM
♦ Location: Sevres, France
♦ Motto: Use the measure
☄ OIML
♦Headquarter: Paris, France
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ✪
🐝 World Bee Day
विश्व मधुमक्खी दिवस
🐝 Theme 2024 : "Bee engaged with Youth"
🐝 This is in Honour Of Slovenian Anton Jansa who was Born on this Day in 1773 and is Widely Knows as the pioneer of Beekeeping.
🐝 Melittology is a branch of entomology concerning the scientific study of bees.
🐝Beekeeping (or apiculture) is the maintenance of bee colonies, commonly in man-made hives, by humans.
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🌏 World Metrological Day
विश्व मेट्रोलॉजी दिवस
🌏On Commemorating the anniversary of the signing of the Meter Convection in 1875
🌏 Theme 2024 - "At the Frontline of Climate Action.”
🌏 The World Metrology Day project was jointly recognized by International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) & International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML)
☄ BIPM
♦ Location: Sevres, France
♦ Motto: Use the measure
☄ OIML
♦Headquarter: Paris, France
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ✪
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 20.05.2024
1. AFFLICT (VERB): (पीड़ा देना): trouble
Synonyms: bother, burden
Antonyms: comfort
Example Sentence:
His younger child was afflicted with a skin disease.
2. DESPICABLE (ADJECTIVE): (घृणित): contemptible
Synonyms: loathsome, hateful
Antonyms: admirable
Example Sentence:
What she did early on was despicable in our minds.
3. DIVERGENCE (NOUN): (फर्क): difference
Synonyms: dissimilarity, variance
Antonyms: similarity
Example Sentence:
What happened at the end was a fundamental divergence of attitude.
4. SPECULATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (जोखिमी): risky
Synonyms: hazardous, unsafe
Antonyms: safe
Example Sentence:
The bonuses cannot be put at risk due to some speculative investment.
5. EQUANIMITY (NOUN): (समभाव): composure
Synonyms: calmness, calm
Antonyms: anxiety
Example Sentence:
She accepted both the good and the bad with equanimity.
6. REBUTTAL (NOUN): (खंडन): denial
Synonyms: refutation, disproving
Antonyms: confirmation
Example Sentence:
Any attempt by me at a rebuttal was met with a yawn.
7. DECREPIT (ADJECTIVE): (जर्जर): dilapidated
Synonyms: rickety, run down
Antonyms: sound
Example Sentence:
It was an entire row of decrepit houses.
8. SULK (VERB): (उदास होना): mope
Synonyms: brood, pout
Antonyms: be cheerful
Example Sentence:
He was sulking over the split of his band.
9. SCOURGE (NOUN): (अभिशाप): bane
Synonyms: curse, affliction
Antonyms: blessing
Example Sentence:
India has the scourge of unemployment.
10. SOUR (VERB): (कटु बना देना): embitter
Synonyms: anger, exasperate
Antonyms: improve
Example Sentence:
A dispute soured relations between the two countries.
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1. AFFLICT (VERB): (पीड़ा देना): trouble
Synonyms: bother, burden
Antonyms: comfort
Example Sentence:
His younger child was afflicted with a skin disease.
2. DESPICABLE (ADJECTIVE): (घृणित): contemptible
Synonyms: loathsome, hateful
Antonyms: admirable
Example Sentence:
What she did early on was despicable in our minds.
3. DIVERGENCE (NOUN): (फर्क): difference
Synonyms: dissimilarity, variance
Antonyms: similarity
Example Sentence:
What happened at the end was a fundamental divergence of attitude.
4. SPECULATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (जोखिमी): risky
Synonyms: hazardous, unsafe
Antonyms: safe
Example Sentence:
The bonuses cannot be put at risk due to some speculative investment.
5. EQUANIMITY (NOUN): (समभाव): composure
Synonyms: calmness, calm
Antonyms: anxiety
Example Sentence:
She accepted both the good and the bad with equanimity.
6. REBUTTAL (NOUN): (खंडन): denial
Synonyms: refutation, disproving
Antonyms: confirmation
Example Sentence:
Any attempt by me at a rebuttal was met with a yawn.
7. DECREPIT (ADJECTIVE): (जर्जर): dilapidated
Synonyms: rickety, run down
Antonyms: sound
Example Sentence:
It was an entire row of decrepit houses.
8. SULK (VERB): (उदास होना): mope
Synonyms: brood, pout
Antonyms: be cheerful
Example Sentence:
He was sulking over the split of his band.
9. SCOURGE (NOUN): (अभिशाप): bane
Synonyms: curse, affliction
Antonyms: blessing
Example Sentence:
India has the scourge of unemployment.
10. SOUR (VERB): (कटु बना देना): embitter
Synonyms: anger, exasperate
Antonyms: improve
Example Sentence:
A dispute soured relations between the two countries.
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🟢 IMPORTANT FOLK DANCE ASKED IN CGL 2023
- Odisha: Daskathia
- Rajasthan: Bhavai
- Gujarat: Garodas
- Odisha: Jatra
- Himachal Pradesh: Kariyila
- Madhya Pradesh: Mach
- Haryana: Swang
- Assam: Ojapali, Bhaona
- Maharashtra: Povada, Tamasha
- Jammu and Kashmir: Bhand Pathar
- Konkan region: Dashavatara
- Punjab: Nakkal
- Odisha: Daskathia
- Rajasthan: Bhavai
- Gujarat: Garodas
- Odisha: Jatra
- Himachal Pradesh: Kariyila
- Madhya Pradesh: Mach
- Haryana: Swang
- Assam: Ojapali, Bhaona
- Maharashtra: Povada, Tamasha
- Jammu and Kashmir: Bhand Pathar
- Konkan region: Dashavatara
- Punjab: Nakkal
❇️ 21st MAY
🧨 National Anti-terrorism Day
राष्ट्रीय आतंकवाद विरोधी दिवस
🧨 Observed across India to commemorate the death anniversary of the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
🕊 He was assassinated on this day in 1991, by LTTE cadres in a suicide bombing attack at a rally at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu.
🕊Rajiv Gandhi was the youngest prime minister of India when he was sworn in at 40.
🕊The Anti Terrorism Day is observed to spread the message of peace and humanity. Unity in diversity is India's greatest strength.
NOTE :
🟢 Sadbhavana Diwas is observed on 20 August every year to commemorate the birth anniversary.
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❇️ 21st May
☕️ International Tea Day (4th)
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय चाय दिवस
Focus: “Promoting sustainable tea production and consumption practices”
🔶India - 2nd largest producer and 4th largest exporter of tea in the world!
🔶Assam - largest tea-producing state
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
🧨 National Anti-terrorism Day
राष्ट्रीय आतंकवाद विरोधी दिवस
🧨 Observed across India to commemorate the death anniversary of the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
🕊 He was assassinated on this day in 1991, by LTTE cadres in a suicide bombing attack at a rally at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu.
🕊Rajiv Gandhi was the youngest prime minister of India when he was sworn in at 40.
🕊The Anti Terrorism Day is observed to spread the message of peace and humanity. Unity in diversity is India's greatest strength.
NOTE :
🟢 Sadbhavana Diwas is observed on 20 August every year to commemorate the birth anniversary.
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❇️ 21st May
☕️ International Tea Day (4th)
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय चाय दिवस
Focus: “Promoting sustainable tea production and consumption practices”
🔶India - 2nd largest producer and 4th largest exporter of tea in the world!
🔶Assam - largest tea-producing state
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 21.05.2024
1.UNRAVEL (VERB): (समाधान करना): solve
Synonyms: resolve, work out
Antonyms: complicate
Example Sentence:
They were attempting to unravel the cause of death.
2.DISPROPORTIONATE (ADJECTIVE): (अकारण): unreasonable
Synonyms: inordinate, excessive
Antonyms: proportional
Example Sentence:
People on lower incomes spend a disproportionate amount on fuel.
3.DISINTEREST (NOUN): (निष्पक्षता): impartiality
Synonyms: neutrality objectivity
Antonyms: bias
Example Sentence:
I do not claim any scholarly disinterest with this book.
4.WITHDRAW (NOUN): (समाप्त करना): abolish
Synonyms: cancel, lift
Antonyms: introduce
Example Sentence:
The party threatened to withdraw its support for the government.
5. EQUITY (NOUN): (न्याय संगतता): fairness
Synonyms: justice, fair play
Antonyms: inequity
Example Sentence:
Equity of treatment should be ensured everywhere.
6.IMPLICATION (NOUN): (सुझाव): suggestion
Synonyms: inference, insinuation
Antonyms: explicit statement
Example Sentence:
The implication is that no one person at the bank is responsible.
7.REVOLUTIONARY (ADJECTIVE): (संपूर्ण): thoroughgoing
Synonyms: thorough, complete
Antonyms: conventional
Example Sentence:
He invented a revolutionary new drug.
8. ALLIANCE (NOUN): (संबंध): affinity
Synonyms: relationship, association
Antonyms: distance
Example Sentence:
An alliance between medicine and morality needs to be established.
9.COUP (NOUN): (तख्तापलट): overthrow
Synonyms: takeover, ousting
Antonyms: election
Example Sentence:
He was overthrown in an army coup.
10.DISSOLVE (VERB): (रद्द करना): disperse
Synonyms: disband, break up
Antonyms: join
Example Sentence:
Their marriage has been dissolved
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1.UNRAVEL (VERB): (समाधान करना): solve
Synonyms: resolve, work out
Antonyms: complicate
Example Sentence:
They were attempting to unravel the cause of death.
2.DISPROPORTIONATE (ADJECTIVE): (अकारण): unreasonable
Synonyms: inordinate, excessive
Antonyms: proportional
Example Sentence:
People on lower incomes spend a disproportionate amount on fuel.
3.DISINTEREST (NOUN): (निष्पक्षता): impartiality
Synonyms: neutrality objectivity
Antonyms: bias
Example Sentence:
I do not claim any scholarly disinterest with this book.
4.WITHDRAW (NOUN): (समाप्त करना): abolish
Synonyms: cancel, lift
Antonyms: introduce
Example Sentence:
The party threatened to withdraw its support for the government.
5. EQUITY (NOUN): (न्याय संगतता): fairness
Synonyms: justice, fair play
Antonyms: inequity
Example Sentence:
Equity of treatment should be ensured everywhere.
6.IMPLICATION (NOUN): (सुझाव): suggestion
Synonyms: inference, insinuation
Antonyms: explicit statement
Example Sentence:
The implication is that no one person at the bank is responsible.
7.REVOLUTIONARY (ADJECTIVE): (संपूर्ण): thoroughgoing
Synonyms: thorough, complete
Antonyms: conventional
Example Sentence:
He invented a revolutionary new drug.
8. ALLIANCE (NOUN): (संबंध): affinity
Synonyms: relationship, association
Antonyms: distance
Example Sentence:
An alliance between medicine and morality needs to be established.
9.COUP (NOUN): (तख्तापलट): overthrow
Synonyms: takeover, ousting
Antonyms: election
Example Sentence:
He was overthrown in an army coup.
10.DISSOLVE (VERB): (रद्द करना): disperse
Synonyms: disband, break up
Antonyms: join
Example Sentence:
Their marriage has been dissolved
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✅UNESCO IN NEWS 2023-24 :-
➢ Ramcharitmanas, Panchatantra and Sahṛdayāloka-Locana of India is among 20 items of the Asia Pacific region which has been included in the 2024 cycle of the ‘UNESCO's Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Regional Register.
➢ Palestinian journalists covering Gaza awarded 2024 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize.
➢ A multibillion-dollar dam project underway across the Mekong River in Laos has prompted concerns that it could result in Luang Prabang City losing its UNESCO World Heritage Site status.
➢ India has nominated the “Maratha Military Landscapes”, a network of forts that showcase the strategic military powers of Maratha rule, for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage list for 2024-25.
➢ 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee will take place from July 21 to 31, 2024 in New Delhi, India.
➢ Gujarat’s Garba Dance Enters UNESCO’s ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’ List.
➢ Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) has secured recognition as one of the ‘World’s Most Beautiful Airports’ and has been awarded the ‘World Special Prize for an Interior 2023’ by the UNESCO’s Prix Versailles.
➢ ‘Garba of Gujarat' has been inscribed in the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of Humanity by UNESCO.
➢ Garba dance is the 15th intangible cultural heritage of India to be included in this list.
➢ Kozhikode in Kerala has been designated as the UNESCO 'City of Literature' and Gwalior as the 'City of Music' in the latest UNESCO list of Creative Cities Network.
➢ temples of the Hoysala Empire in Karnataka, India were officially added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites, marking India's 42nd addition to the prestigious heritage list.
➢ Three Hoysala-era temples in Karnataka [Chennakeshava (Belur), Hoysaleswara (Halebidu) and Keshava Temple (Somanathapura, Mysuru)] recently made it to UNESCO’s World Heritage List, under the collective entry of ‘Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas’.
➢ Santiniketan, located in West Bengal, India, has achieved the prestigious status of being recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
➢ Santiniketan as the 41st World Heritage Property in India.
▪️ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) :-
➢ Formation : 16 November 1945.
➢ Headquarters : Paris, France.
➢ Director-General : Audrey Azoulay (France).
➢ Member countries : 193
➢ Ramcharitmanas, Panchatantra and Sahṛdayāloka-Locana of India is among 20 items of the Asia Pacific region which has been included in the 2024 cycle of the ‘UNESCO's Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Regional Register.
➢ Palestinian journalists covering Gaza awarded 2024 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize.
➢ A multibillion-dollar dam project underway across the Mekong River in Laos has prompted concerns that it could result in Luang Prabang City losing its UNESCO World Heritage Site status.
➢ India has nominated the “Maratha Military Landscapes”, a network of forts that showcase the strategic military powers of Maratha rule, for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage list for 2024-25.
➢ 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee will take place from July 21 to 31, 2024 in New Delhi, India.
➢ Gujarat’s Garba Dance Enters UNESCO’s ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’ List.
➢ Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) has secured recognition as one of the ‘World’s Most Beautiful Airports’ and has been awarded the ‘World Special Prize for an Interior 2023’ by the UNESCO’s Prix Versailles.
➢ ‘Garba of Gujarat' has been inscribed in the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of Humanity by UNESCO.
➢ Garba dance is the 15th intangible cultural heritage of India to be included in this list.
➢ Kozhikode in Kerala has been designated as the UNESCO 'City of Literature' and Gwalior as the 'City of Music' in the latest UNESCO list of Creative Cities Network.
➢ temples of the Hoysala Empire in Karnataka, India were officially added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites, marking India's 42nd addition to the prestigious heritage list.
➢ Three Hoysala-era temples in Karnataka [Chennakeshava (Belur), Hoysaleswara (Halebidu) and Keshava Temple (Somanathapura, Mysuru)] recently made it to UNESCO’s World Heritage List, under the collective entry of ‘Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas’.
➢ Santiniketan, located in West Bengal, India, has achieved the prestigious status of being recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
➢ Santiniketan as the 41st World Heritage Property in India.
▪️ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) :-
➢ Formation : 16 November 1945.
➢ Headquarters : Paris, France.
➢ Director-General : Audrey Azoulay (France).
➢ Member countries : 193
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❇️ 22 May
🔴 International Day for Biodiversity
अंतरराष्ट्रीय जैव विविधता दिवस
🟢 Theme24 : "Be Part of the Plan"
🔷United Nations-sanctioned day that aims to promote understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.
🔷In 1992, government leaders across the world came together to attend "The Earth Summit" to construct a strategy for sustainable development.
🔷 अंतरराष्ट्रीय जैव विविधता का उद्देश्य पर्यावरण का निर्माण करना है !
🔷 जैव-विविधता के कमी होने से प्राकृतिक आपदा जैसे बाढ़, सूखा और तूफान आदि आने का खतरा और अधिक बढ़ जाता है !
🟢NEWS
🔷Gupteswar Forest, Odisha’s New Biodiversity Heritage Site
🔶Wildlife Crime Control Bureau: Safeguarding Biodiversity And Combating Illegal Wildlife Trade
🔷Antarctica’s Biodiversity At Risk, Emperor Penguins Could Be Extinct By 2100
🔶Tamil Nadu Govt Declared Arittapatti Village In Madurai As A Biodiversity Heritage Site
🔷Yaya Tso To Be Ladakh’s First Biodiversity Heritage Site
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
🔴 International Day for Biodiversity
अंतरराष्ट्रीय जैव विविधता दिवस
🟢 Theme24 : "Be Part of the Plan"
🔷United Nations-sanctioned day that aims to promote understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.
🔷In 1992, government leaders across the world came together to attend "The Earth Summit" to construct a strategy for sustainable development.
🔷 अंतरराष्ट्रीय जैव विविधता का उद्देश्य पर्यावरण का निर्माण करना है !
🔷 जैव-विविधता के कमी होने से प्राकृतिक आपदा जैसे बाढ़, सूखा और तूफान आदि आने का खतरा और अधिक बढ़ जाता है !
🟢NEWS
🔷Gupteswar Forest, Odisha’s New Biodiversity Heritage Site
🔶Wildlife Crime Control Bureau: Safeguarding Biodiversity And Combating Illegal Wildlife Trade
🔷Antarctica’s Biodiversity At Risk, Emperor Penguins Could Be Extinct By 2100
🔶Tamil Nadu Govt Declared Arittapatti Village In Madurai As A Biodiversity Heritage Site
🔷Yaya Tso To Be Ladakh’s First Biodiversity Heritage Site
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
✅NEW UPDATED LIST OF CHIEF AND DIRECTOR GENERAL :-
➢ Nalin Prabhat : National Security Guard (NSG)
➢ Anish Dayal Singh : Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
➢ Rahul Rasgotra : Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
➢ Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan : Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)
➢ Daljit Singh Chawdhary : Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
➢ Nitin Agarwal : Border Security Force (BSF)
➢ Pradeep Chandran Nair : Assam Rifles
➢ Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari : Air Force Chief
➢ General Manoj Pande : Army Chief
➢ Dinesh Kumar Tripathi : Navy Chief
➢ Nina Singh : Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) [Nina Singh becomes 1st woman to head CISF]
➢ Rakesh Pal : Indian Coast Guard (ICG)
➢ Lieutenant General Gurbirpal Singh : National Cadet Corps (NCC).
➢ Nalin Prabhat : National Security Guard (NSG)
➢ Anish Dayal Singh : Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
➢ Rahul Rasgotra : Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
➢ Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan : Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)
➢ Daljit Singh Chawdhary : Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
➢ Nitin Agarwal : Border Security Force (BSF)
➢ Pradeep Chandran Nair : Assam Rifles
➢ Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari : Air Force Chief
➢ General Manoj Pande : Army Chief
➢ Dinesh Kumar Tripathi : Navy Chief
➢ Nina Singh : Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) [Nina Singh becomes 1st woman to head CISF]
➢ Rakesh Pal : Indian Coast Guard (ICG)
➢ Lieutenant General Gurbirpal Singh : National Cadet Corps (NCC).