Top 05 States in terms of number of water bodies are West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Assam which constitute around 63% of the total water bodies in the country.
Sikkim has the lowest water bodies.
68th Filmfare Awards 2023
Best Film: Gangubai Kathiawadi directed Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Best Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Actor: Rajkummar Rao for Badhai Do
Best Actress: Alia Bhatt for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award: Prem Chopra
Geographical Indicator Tags
The following food items were accorded GI Tags recently.
Langda Aam from Varanasi (U.P.)
Aadamchini Rice from Varanasi (U.P.)
Nagri Dubraj Rice from Chhattisgarh
Marcha Rice from Bihar
Gond painting from Madhya Pradesh
Operation Kaveri
The operation launched Govt of India to evacuate Indians from Khartoum in war-torn Sudan is named
Logistics Performance Index 2023
India ranked 38th in the Logistics Performance Index 2023 released World Bank
Prof. C.R. Rao
The Indian-American mathematician and statistician who has been chosen to be awarded the 2023 International Prize in Statistics the International Prize in Statistics Foundation
Finland
The country which has become the 31st member of North Atlantic Treaty Organization
World Malaria Day: 25 April 2023
Designated : World Health Organization
Theme: Time to deliver zero malaria: invest, innovate, implement