Kerala to Host 'Blue India 2026' International Ocean Studies Conference
The event will take place at the KUFOS Panangad campus situated in Kochi, Kerala.
The theme for this prestigious international gathering is 'Blue Research – Blue Innovation – Blue Future'.
This event emphasizes India's growing commitment to the blue economy, maritime research, and sustainable ocean development goals.
Key Facts / Static GK
Blue Economy refers to the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and jobs while preserving the health of ocean ecosystems.
Practice Quiz — 3 June 2026
Q1. Who has been elected as the President of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), representing the Asia-Pacific regional group?
Q2. In the context of the transition from WPI to PPI, which of the following statements is correct regarding the Producer Price Index (PPI)?
Q3. Consider the following statements regarding the launch of UPI in Cambodia: 1. Indian tourists can make payments in Cambodia by scanning Bakong's KHQR codes. 2. The initiative is powered by a collaboration between NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) and ACLEDA Bank Plc. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q4. Who has been appointed as the head of the one-member inquiry committee to investigate the procurement of services for CBSE's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system?
Q5. Which public sector bank recently secured a licence from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to establish its branch at GIFT City, Gujarat?
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